New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Gate clocks, diesel hours, and lists at dusk-where this "durable" ceasefire actually lives

Jerusalem - On Day 685 of the Israel Palestine Conflict, the ceasefire that was sold as a reset remains a daily test of will, logistics, and credibility. Washington's most visible emissary this week, US Vice President JD Vance, stood before cameras in southern Israel and declared the truce "durable", a word meant to reassure a war-wearied public while acknowledging the fragile scaffolding that holds this moment together. His message blended optimism with warning, promising opportunity if the parties conform, and consequences if they do not, amid pressures from Washington that have toggled aid and temper. In Brussels, European ...