Middle East


Six years after fueling conflict, Turkey repositions itself as a peace broker in Libya - analysis

Libyan soldiers walk past tanks as they take part in the "Dara' al-Karama 2" military exercises, conducted by the Libyan National Army (LNA), under the command of Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, in the Ras al-Alba region in southeastern Libya on May 16, 2026.

Israel denies US claim IDF withdrew from southern Lebanon buffer zone, sources tell 'Post'

Israeli soldiers are seen inside southern Lebanon as seen from the Israeli side of the border, June 7, 2026.

Quds Force chief warns Israel will be 'forced to flee' Lebanon, IDF drone strike kills two

Ships are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz, May 16. Shipping through Hormuz has still not returned to normal.