Middle east news
The Turkey trap: Israel has air superiority over Ankara, but no reason to fight - opinion
Israel’s strike in Syria risks turning tensions with Turkey into a confrontation that serves neither country
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Mecca pact unites Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan - but what does it mean? - opinion
Assad brothers summoned in absentia as Syria opens landmark trial of former security chief
Trump, Netanyahu and the irony of Responsibility to Protect in Iran - opinion
'Any sane country would do this': Bennett denies IDF advance on Damascus, outlines defensive needs
"Time will tell, but Al-Qaeda and Al-Nusra alumni don’t strike me as reasonable,” Bennett said.
Syrian mission to UN to continue work after regime exit, calls for Israel's withdrawal
The UN has called Israel's role in taking over the buffer zone a violation of a 1974 ceasefire agreement between Israel and Syria.
IDF dismantles Hamas underground terror tunnel in northern Gaza
The operation is believed to have significantly disrupted Hamas's terror capabilities in the region.
Will Iranian-backed militias in Iraq march to Syria? Orders awaited - analysis
Moving Iraqi militias into Syria would be Iran’s way of both preventing spillover and adding fuel to the fire.
Saudi Arabia abandons pursuit of US defense treaty over Israel stalemate
Riyadh wants Israel to first commit to Palestinian statehood
Iran-Russia cooperation reaches new levels - analysis
Russia is now focused on the region of the Middle East. Iran is backing proxies to attack Israel.
Airstrikes conducted across smuggling routes in Syria's Homs province, IDF confirms
The military confirmed Monday evening that IAF pilots conducted a series of strikes along the Syria-Lebanon border
UAE arrests three suspects in killing of Israeli-Moldovan rabbi
The body of Rabbi Zvi Kogan is expected to be brought back to Israel on Monday.
Why did Israel's new foreign minister embrace the Kurdish people? - analysis
Israel has long enjoyed positive relations with Kurdish people in the Middle East. It is part of a partnership between Jews and Kurds and also shared interests in the region
Iran’s invisible empire: Khamenei’s global network, jihad, and the hope for Iranian democracy
How can Khamenei's "shadow empire" deteriorate?
