Middle east news
Iranian feminists understood the revolution better than Europe’s intellectuals - opinion
While Foucault praised Iran’s 1979 revolution as spiritual, Iranian women warned it would mean coercion, veiling, and the erasure of their rights.
Somaliland chose peace, the world chose to look away - opinion
Elon Musk expected to attend Trump dinner with Saudi crown prince, Punchbowl reports
Looking at militia, terror groups from other places can show how Hamas can be disarmed - analysis
IRGC founder to ‘Post’: Iran unable to sustain long-term war with Israel - exclusive
Mohsen Sazegara: "Assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, in the heart of Tehran, was a humiliation for Iran's intelligence organizations.”
'Not interested in a broad war': Former Hezbollah official says response may be limited
The former official estimated that in his upcoming speech, Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah will "console the people."
Katz: military and diplomatic pressure needed for Gaza hostage deal
Lammy said that the UK was committed to doing all it could to “bring, peace and stability to this region, this most complex and challenging of regions at this time.”
Iraq claims it has arrested PKK-linked cell suspected of planning attacks
Iraqi official said the arrested suspects had also planned to attack busy market areas in the capital, Baghdad, if there was "pressure from the federal government or government forces against them."
Does the Israel-Jordan peace treaty stand firm amid tensions with Iran? - opinion
Despite popular support in Jordan for Hamas' October 7th attack, Jordanian leadership remains firm in its desire to put a stop to Iranian hostility.
Bahrain releases 1,584 prisoners, including life sentences, in major pardon
Despite facing international scrutiny from entities like the United Nations for its trial and detention practices, Bahrain insists that its judicial proceedings adhere to international law standards.
How Hamas, PIJ's visits to Iran signal a new phase in war on Israel - analysis
New phase of war? PIJ and Hamas hold meetings in Iran amidst Ramadan unrest
How Iran is taking advantage of anti-Israel protests across Middle East - analysis
Leveraging October 7 to gain a foothold in Jordan may be part of Iran's plan.
US says it conducted self-defense strikes against Houthi facilities
Firms have been forced to take longer, more expensive journeys to ship their goods rather than using the Red Sea, in order to avoid attacks by the Houthis.
After slamming Israel, Jordan now wants more Israeli water - analysis
Both countries need each other. But this is something that Jordanian officials seem to forget in their often vitriolic condemnations of Israel at home and around the world.
