Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.

Sexual assault and brutal beatings: Iran renews violent hijab crackdown

Videos from Iran showed women struggling as "Morality Police" officers tried to shove them into vans in widespread arrests.

17/04/2024

EU leaders to discuss Iran sanctions following attack on Israel

The bloc's 27 national leaders will hold a summit in Brussels as world powers try to prevent a wider conflict in the Middle East.

By REUTERS
17/04/2024

US Army ships heading to Gaza, arrive in Crete

US Army ships on their way to Gaza are part of the increased efforts by US-Israeli cooperation to increase humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.

A wise retaliatory strike against Iran

Israeli potential for retaliation to Iran's Saturday attack might include cyber warfare. Benefits are being compared to conventional military action

By MARK LAVIE/THE MEDIA LINE
17/04/2024

Iran's advanced armament leaves Hamas's rocket system in the dust

Alongside the rocket barrages launched by Hamas from Lebanon and intercepted by Iron Dome, Iran used three types of advanced missiles that it developed.

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
17/04/2024

Iraq PM denies involvement in Iran's barrage on Israel in CNN interview

Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani refutes claims made by the IDF that missiles or drones were launched from Iraq,

Iranian Navy escorting ships in Red Sea amid prep for Israeli retaliation

Iran has reportedly begun evacuating IRGC personnel from sites in Syria as tensions rise in the region.

17/04/2024

Netanyahu to UK, German FMs: Thanks, but we make our own decisions

Israeli FM Israel Katz and President Isaac Herzog thanked the two German officials for their support and called on them to work decisively against the Iranian regime.

Three-quarters of Israeli public opposes an Iran attack if it undermines security alliance

The survey sample was collected between Sunday and Monday and included 1,466 Israeli respondents aged 18 and older, from a diverse array of Israeli society.

By WALLA!
17/04/2024

Gaza's 'day after' could have NATO-guided government, Arab sources say

The US, UAE, Egypt, and Jordan explore post-war solutions for Gaza, including an interim government and international support, as Hamas faces potential loss of control.

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