Lay of the Land Weekly Newsletter- 22 June 2025

Unveiling the contours and contrasts of an ever-changing Middle East landscape Reliable reportage and insightful commentary on the Middle East by seasoned journalists from the region and beyond.

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THE ISRAEL BRIEF- 16-19 June 2025
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This week’s Lay of the Land’s ‘Photo-Pick’




Articles

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WE ARE PAYING WITH OUR LIVES

Media figures who parrot Hamas propaganda are contributing to Jews paying a very heavy price – the loss of our safety and our lives
By Rolene Marks

WE ARE PAYING WITH OUR LIVES
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“WE JUST WANT TO GET BACK HOME”

While terrified citizens typically flee from war zones – not Israelis who hurriedly flock back home from abroad.
By David E. Kaplan

“WE JUST WANT TO GET BACK HOME”
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ICE CREAM AND A BOMB SHELTER FOR TOPPING!

How the mundane morphs into the monstrous as two totally separate concepts find commonality for an anguished Israeli grandfather.
By Jonathan Feldstein

ICE CREAM AND A BOMB SHELTER FOR TOPPING!
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