How many more massacres are necessary before the world wakes up to what Israel is doing to the Palestinians, asks Khaled Amayreh in the West Bank

With the apparent suicide of three detainees in Guantanamo, torture and extraordinary US security practices are again in the public eye, reports Emad Mekay

To the relief of Damascus, the UN's latest report on the assassination of Al-Hariri contains no speculation and confirms Syria's cooperation with the enquiry, reports Sami Moubayed

The killing of Zarqawi is a smokescreen designed to conceal the calamity of the US-led occupation, Iraqi analysts tell Omayma Abdel-Latif

Firas Al-Atraqchi reviews the legacy of a man who for the US public was the face of the insurgency and for many Iraqis was an invention of the occupation

Iraqis are not fooled by the hype as the brutality of the occupation grinds on regardless of Zarqawi, writes Nermeen Al-Mufti from Baghdad