Sinai

A 24-hour pedestrian crossing between Eilat and Taba, where a free stamp, a one-kilometer fee waiver, and four treaty zones shape every trip into S...

Egypt declared terrorism over in North Sinai in 2023. The NSC still rates the peninsula level four. What's actually left?

What border fences are actually built for — and why a steel barrier that took years to engineer was cut through in minutes.

What happens when a precise surveyed border cuts through a way of life built on movement? The Bedouin, Druze, and Maasai cases.

Dry heat at 45°C can be survivable while humid 35°C kills. The physics of sweat, the limits of acclimatization, and what Bedouin trackers see in sand.

One product, three seals, and no way to tell which is "the" kosher one. How a single biblical sentence became a 1,500-agency industry.

A 737 squawks 7500 over Saudi airspace and Israel scrambles fighters. What those jets can actually do — and why "escort" isn't the right word.

Two groups everyone has heard of, documented almost entirely by outsiders. What the sources really say about the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Egypt ruled Gaza for 19 years without annexing it. Israel applied full law to East Jerusalem in 1967. Two occupied places, two very different legal...