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The impact of Israel-Hamas war: How the conflict could affect regional ties

While Egypt and Jordan have longer-standing peace treaties with Israel, other Arab nations – the UAE, Bahrain, Morocco and Sudan – only agreed to recognise Israel in 2020, with the signing of the Abraham Accords, a series of bilateral agreements aimed at normalising relations. Saudi Arabia had been in negotiations to do so before the war, but suspended those talks as Israel began its aerial bombardment of Gaza in response to the Hamas attacks. We take a look at the response to the war in those nations which have signed peace treaties with Israel.

Son Heung-min stars as Tottenham beat Fulham to return to Premier League summit

Goals from key duo Son Heung-min and James Maddison sent Tottenham back to the Premier League summit with a professional 2-0 win over Fulham.

Macron in the Middle East: Where does France stand on Israel-Hamas war?

We ask about Paris's official policy going forward and the acrimony at home over the far left's refusal to brand Hamas a terror organisation and over the government’s blanket ban on pro-Palestinian demonstrations, a ban that's since been overturned by the courts. How toxic is it this time in France? The whole world feels a stake in the land that's three times holy and the French are no exception. From the Crusaders and Napoleon to de Gaulle and Chirac, the Middle East plays a part in our own collective narrative. If this is a watershed moment for the Middle East, then which way is it headed?