Middle East


Israel sent Iron Dome, dozens of IDF troops to UAE during Iran war, Regev confirms

The Iron Dome fires to intercept incoming rockets launched from the Gaza Strip. Maintaining Israel’s qualitative military edge remains a central issue in future US-Israel security discussions.

No sign of Mojtaba: Khamenei's three other sons seen at Tehran funeral as second day begins

Mourners gather at the Grand Mosalla to pay their final respects to Iran's former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran on July 5, 2026.

Voices from the Arab press: Handing the Strait of Hormuz to Iran and the Gulf

 Strait pf Hormuz: Iranian policeman?