Middle East


Tehran leverages Lebanon, Hormuz to shape narrative around deal, force Trump's hand, expert says

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on June 15, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is traveling to France for the G7 Summit.

IDF, Mossad largely oppose Iran nuclear deal, favor continued sanctions against Tehran

Illustrative image of a Mossad agent standing in front of Mossad vs Iran concept flags on a wall with a crack.

At least two Syrian interior ministry personnel killed in suicide attack in Raqqa, ministry says

Security forces of Syria's Interior Ministry guard the al-Omar oil field, Syria's largest by area and production, near the Euphrates River east of al-Shuhail and approximately 10 kilometers east of al-Mayadin in Deir ez-Zor Governorate on January 22, 2026 in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.