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Peter Beaumont

Peter Beaumont is a senior international reporter who has reported extensively from conflict zones including Africa, the Balkans, the Middle East and Ukraine. The former Jerusalem correspondent of the Guardian, he has won several awards, including the Orwell Prize for his work in Iraq, and is the author of The Secret Life of War: Journeys Through Modern Conflict. Twitter: @petersbeaumont1

8 May 2024

  • Joe Biden

    US will stop supplying some weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah, Biden warns

  • A man inspects a destroyed building after an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on May 7, 2024.

    US signals to Israel more arms shipments could be paused over Rafah offensive

  • Israel’s far right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir attends cabinet meeting in Jerusalem in 2023.

    Netanyahu’s political survival in hands of far-right ministers

  • People amid destroyed buildings

    US paused weapons shipment to Israel amid concern over Rafah, senior US official says

7 May 2024

  • A protester in a crowd holds up a sign reading 'no to Rafah, yes to a deal now'

    Thousands rally across Israel calling for Netanyahu to accept ceasefire deal

    Protesters march towards Netanyahu’s residence in Jerusalem with banner saying: ‘The blood is on your hands’

28 April 2024

  • A young man sits on a wall overlooking a scene of devastated buildings

    Is there about to be a breakthrough in the Gaza ceasefire talks?

    Why there appears to be greater optimism about the prospect of a truce and what could an agreement look like

26 April 2024

  • A crowd is gathered in front of a detailed mural on the side of a building showing the police station being blown up.

    Questions in rocket-hit Sderot over whether IDF can ever destroy Hamas

  • Three men sitting amid the destroyed concrete of a building

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis: it could take 14 years to clear Gaza Strip of rubble and unexploded bombs, says UN official – as it happened

25 April 2024

  • Friends and supporters of Hersh Goldberg-Polin outside Benjamin Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem: a woman wears a red T-shirt with the words Bring Them Home Now across it and holds a placard reading Bring Hersh Home under a picture of the hostage; a crowd of people is gathered behind her, some others with placards and signs

    Leaders of 18 countries urge Hamas to release hostages held in Gaza

    UK and US leaders among those calling for release, as families renew pressure on Netanyahu to restart negotiations

22 April 2024

  • Maj Gen Aharon Haliva pictured in uniform in front of an Israeli flag

    Israeli military intelligence chief quits over 7 October attack

  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

    Netanyahu vows to fight US sanctions on IDF unit accused of violations in West Bank

21 April 2024

  • Palestinian children sit next to the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Rafah

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis: Netanyahu vows to fight any sanctions on Israeli military units ‘with all my strength’ – as it happened

    Israel PM’s comments follow reports that the US was planning measures against an IDF battalion

20 April 2024

  • Three young men walk along a rubble-strewn street past a low two-storey building, the upper floor of which has been completely destroyed

    Israel is fighting on four fronts – but the defeat may come at home

    The IDF is embroiled in simultaneous conflicts with Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran and in the West Bank – but hadn’t reckoned on the social and political divisions this would cause

19 April 2024

  • Closeup of Jewish extremist Meir Ettinger

    US and EU sanctions against Israeli extremists mark pivotal step against far right

  • FILE PHOTO: An anti-Israel billboard with a picture of Iranian missiles is seen on a street in Tehran, Iran April 19, 2024. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo

    World leaders urge calm after Israeli drone strike on Iran ratchets up tension

  • Bentzi Gopstein and other Lehava members held back by Israeli border forces

    Extremist Israeli settlers hit by EU and US sanctions

  • Iranian's wave the flags of Palestine and Iran they gather during an anti-Israel demonstration after the Friday noon prayer in Tehran on 19 April.

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis: Blinken calls for calm as Iran official says no plan for immediate retaliation to reported Israeli missile strike – as it happened

  • What’s in Isfahan? The city home to Iranian nuclear facilities

  • Israel has mounted airstrikes on Iran, US confirms, as Tehran plays down attack

  • Iran and Israel playing with fire as old rules of confrontation are torn up

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