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.

Iran evacuates Hezbollah, IRGC commanders from Syria amid fears of Israeli retaliation

Amid concerns of an Israeli retaliation strike onto Iran, Iran has evacuated IRGC and Hezbollah commanders stationed within Syria.

 Palestinians gather near a building damaged in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah, in southern Gaza

US approves Rafah op. in exchange for no Israeli counter-strikes on Iran

Israel allegedly obtained approval for an operation in Rafah as long as it doesn't strike Iran, according to Qatari reports.

Jordan says Israeli retaliation for Iran strikes risks wider regional war

"The risks are enormous. That could drag the whole region into war, which would be devastating to us in the region and we’ll have very, very serious implications for the rest of the world."

By REUTERS
18/04/2024

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
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