Iran proxies increase attacks on Kurdish region, Turkish base – analysis
The US has condemned the “repeated rocket and mortar attacks” against the region. The US on Sunday condemned attacks on the Iraqi Kurdistan…
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Violence against women hits universities in Egypt and Jordan
Two women in universities in Egypt and Jordan were murdered after they refused marriage proposals. The shooting death of a female student inside…
Is Turkey safe for Israeli tourists yet?
TRAVEL AFFAIRS: Constantinople, the ancient name for Istanbul prior to the Ottoman Empire, will not be revived. But having a holiday in Turkey…
Will Turkey invade northern Syria again?
BEHIND THE LINES: Whether the Turkish incursion in the end happens or not, the diplomatic positioning around this issue is itself informative. Turkish…
Voices from the Arab press: Israel and Iran: Between war and deterrence
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world Israel and Iran: Between war and deterrence El-Watan, Egypt,…
US Homeland Sec. warned Abraham Accords could destabilize region in 2020
The release of the intel report comes amid US President Joe Biden’s much-awaited July trip to the Middle East, including Israel and Saudi…
Kuwait’s parliament dissolved as Gulf state heads to snap election
Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, said he hopes the vote will resolve the political stalemate and enable reforms. The emir of…
Iran replaces powerful chief of Guards’ intelligence unit – state TV
Iranian state media did not give a reason but state TV said Taeb would become an adviser to the Guards’ Commander-in-Chief Hossein Salami….
FM Yair Lapid thanks Turkey for cooperation on Iranian threat
Lapid called recent attempted Iranian attacks on Israelis a “clear violation of Turkish sovereignty by Iranian terror.” Foreign Minister Yair Lapid expressed his…