Persian Gulf
IRGC navy chief: ‘Ready to close Strait of Hormuz’ as Iran expands Gulf drills
Iranian Admiral Tangsiri says decision rests with Tehran’s leadership, highlights 24-hour intelligence control over strategic waterway
Khamenei's threat: Iran can hit US Navy so hard it 'cannot get up again'
IDF's Farsi-language account urges Iranian dissidents for contact
Iran's IRGC seizes two vessels in Persian Gulf, official threatens US with 'massacre and hell'
Iran’s naval exercise threatens strategic Straits of Hormuz
The tensions come as Israel warned it will oppose any Iranian attempt to block the Bab al-Mandab straits at the south end of the Red Sea.
The Damage Of Dammaj: How Sectarian Tensions Fuel ISIS In Yemen
The terror group is gaining ground due to ongoing chaos in the war-torn country.
UNESCO to defer Jerusalem, Hebron controversies in Bahrain meeting
No sites in Israel or the Palestinian territories are slated for inclusion in the list of World Heritage Sites this year.
Israel downplays reports of possible breakthrough in Israel-Bahrain ties
Regional Cooperation Minister Tzachi Hanegbi 'not aware' of any concrete steps in the direction.
Voices from the Arab press: Israeli celebrations in the heart of Cairo
A selection of media reports from the Arab press relating to Israel and the Middle East.
Bahrain and Israel: Quo Vadis?
The Qatar crisis needs to be resolved in order for the US and Israel to be able to fully capitalize on the emerging Arab-Israel peace dividend.
How do you smuggle half a ton of documents out of the Islamic Republic?
55,000 pages, 183 CDs, all taken out in one night — and some had to be left behind because they were too heavy. So how does one smuggle so much material out of Iran?
Gulf states need to solve own problems, says prominent U.S. Rabbi
The “ultimate deal” between Israel and the Palestinians will never come to fruition unless the US first makes peace between the six Persian Gulf states.
The postman knocks twice: Holier than thou? Try studying Jewish history
The Chief Rabbinate and Israel’s religious establishments should stop battling windmills.
Qatar urges Gulf neighbors to let their citizens attend 2022 World Cup
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt cut diplomatic, transport and trade ties with Qatar in June, accusing it of financing terrorism.