Israeli Opp Leader Lapid Backs 'Just War’ Amid Iran Conflict
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid supports ongoing conflict with Iran, calling it a 'just war' as tensions escalate in the Middle East region.
Middle East
Coverage of geopolitical developments across the Middle East including Israel, Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and the broader Gulf region.
Deadly Clashes Erupt as Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Strikes
A violent escalation between Israel and Hezbollah has resulted in significant casualties, raising regional tensions and threatening wider conflict in the Middle East.
Escalating Conflict: First U.S. Fatalities in Iran War Announced
Pentagon reports first U.S. deaths in Iran conflict; five more wounded in undisclosed locations, heightening geopolitical tensions.
Family Sues Trump Over Sanctions Against U.N. Critic Critical of Israel
The family of Francesca Albanese challenges Trump’s sanctions, seeking their reversal over her critiques on Israel’s Gaza actions.
US-Israel Strike on Iran Sparks Regional Tensions and Retaliation
A joint US-Israel military strike on Iran incites retaliation, causing regional instability as tensions escalate across the Middle East.
Gaza Hospitals Struggle Amid Ceasefire: Aid Falls Short
Gaza hospitals face challenges as aid remains insufficient despite ceasefire, threatening care for newborns and raising humanitarian concerns.
Berlinale Faces Uncertainty as Gaza Debate Sparks Controversy
The Berlinale film festival's future is uncertain after political backlash following a Palestinian award-winner's accusation against Germany.
Israeli Airstrikes on Gaza: A Region on the Brink of Chaos
Israeli airstrikes hit police sites in Gaza, exacerbating tensions and affecting regional diplomacy.
US-Iran Talks in Geneva See Progress Amid Nuclear Deal Uncertainty
US-Iran talks in Geneva reportedly show progress but the future of a nuclear agreement remains uncertain.
Gaza Hospitals Struggle to Care for Newborns Amid Aid Shortage
Despite increased aid since the ceasefire, Gaza hospitals face severe challenges in providing care for newborns as resources remain insufficient.
U.S. Embassy Services Begin in West Bank Settlement, Stirring Debate
The U.S. opens embassy services in a West Bank settlement, sparking debate over its impact on Israeli-Palestinian relations and regional dynamics.
Israel's Demolition of UN Building Fuels Jerusalem Tensions
The demolition of a UN compound in East Jerusalem by Israel raises tensions, spotlighting complex geopolitical issues and historical power struggles.