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Israel greenlights a $35B Leviathan-to-Egypt gas pact—turning a pipeline into a regional power lever

Built World

Approving authority for export permits shaping Leviathan expansion and exports

A day after Israel approved the Leviathan-to-Egypt export permit, Egypt's State Information Service publicly stepped in to reframe the agreement as a strictly commercial arrangement concluded by private energy companies. The framing firewalls the gas lifeline from Gaza-war politics.

Updated Yesterday

Raid on UNRWA’s Jerusalem HQ tests UN immunity and Arab red lines

Force in Play

Ordering UNRWA out of Jerusalem and justifying the raid as municipal enforcement

Israeli police and municipal officials rolled into a quiet UN compound in East Jerusalem before dawn. Motorbikes, trucks and forklifts smashed through UNRWA's former headquarters in Sheikh Jarrah, seizing equipment, cutting communications and hauling down the UN flag to raise Israel's own. UN officials say it was an unauthorized raid on inviolable UN premises; Israeli authorities insist it was just a municipal debt-collection move.

Updated 6 days ago

Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan hits a critical test over who governs and who disarms

Force in Play

Conflict party; controls Israeli military presence in Gaza and must approve withdrawal and terms of international deployment

Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks on Israel triggered a war that lasted more than two years. A U.S.-brokered ceasefire took effect October 10, 2025. At least 460 Palestinians have been killed and over 1,200 injured since the truce began.

Updated 6 days ago