BENNY AVNI

BENNY AVNI

New York, New York
Benny Avni is the Foreign Editor of the Sun.

Benny Avni is a columnist who has published in the New York Post, WSJOpinion,…

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Foreign

Hopes for Israeli-Lebanese Peace Are Threatened by Hezbollah’s Military Growth

An unprecedented meeting between Beirut and Jerusalem was ‘an initial attempt to establish a basis for a relationship and economic cooperation,’ Netanyahu says.

AP/Bilal Hussein
Foreign

‘Not Every Man Has His Price’: Can Money Pacify the Middle East?

‘Gazans don’t need financial help. They’re capable people with resources. The problem is their ideology, not their capabilities,’ an Israeli author and politician tells the Sun

AP/Matias Delacroix
Foreign

Pope Leo Is Set To Pray for Peace in Lebanon, Where War Clouds Are Gathering

The pontiff’s upcoming visit ‘comes at the right moment, because the country is so polarized, so maybe he will provide a message of unity,’ a Christian Lebanese newspaperwoman tells the Sun.

Serdar Ozsoy/Getty Images
Foreign

End of Days for Trapped Hamas Terrorists as They Finally Emerge Out of Gaza Tunnels, Get Killed or Collared

Initially Jared Kushner urged the Israelis to let the 200 armed men leave the tunnels, lay down their arms voluntarily, and then return to areas under Hamas control.

Via Israel Defense Forces
Politics

Trump’s Contradictory Moves on the World Stage Confound Ally and Foe, but Are They Effective?

‘If you continuously change goal posts, and your yardsticks and parameters change, then what does the other side do?’ an analyst asks.

Mark Schiefelbein/AP
Foreign

Israel Braces for Renewed Hostilities After Killing Hezbollah’s Top Military Commander

‘We might be forced to fight in arenas that we had already fought in,’ the IDF chief of staff says, in what might be seen as a signal to both Lebanon and Gaza.

AP/Bilal Hussein
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