The Media Line
War in Israel: A real-life Marvel movie that isn't over yet - opinion
From the shocking beginning that was the October 7 massacre, to the stunning aerial assault on Iran, the war in Israel developed like a real-life drama.
Strained allies: Egypt and Israel’s struggle to end the Gaza war
Syrian activist to TML: Visit to Israel, Knesset was 'unprecedented moment for peace'
Voices from the Arab press: New York and Mamdani: Stranger than fiction
After 12 days of war, Iran finds itself more isolated than ever
Tehran reels from new sanctions, diplomatic pressure, and internal unrest following conflict with Israel.
Karachi building collapse kills 27 as rescue operations conclude
The number of casualties rose to 27 after Pakistani authorities declared the rescue operations concluded after the collapse of a multistory residential building in Karachi.
Voices from the Arab press: When the ceasefire prolongs the war
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Israeli military official says Iran’s missiles can hit Europe, aiming to reach east coast of US
Even with the limitation of only about 400 missile launchers, the Iranian regime has been able to launch devastating strikes, an Israeli military official said.
Expats celebrate July 4 in Israel while reflecting on identity, belonging, and home
Thousands of American immigrants in Israel mark US Independence Day with barbecue, music, and gratitude, even as some say their identities are shifting
Can Syria’s new leadership be trusted? A closer look at President al-Sharaa – opinion
An Abraham Accords-style breakthrough will only be possible between Syria and Israel if one person—President Trump—brings Netanyahu and al-Sharaa together to seal the deal.
Tehran’s empty Hormuz threat signals a weakened regime, Iran expert says
Foreign Desk editor-in-chief Lisa Daftari warned that the Islamic Republic remains committed to its long war with Israel and the West.
Israel's airspace reopens after Iran ceasefire, but tourism industry still on road to recovery
As the ceasefire with Iran takes hold, the tourism industry faces another uphill climb, after years of setbacks from conflict and COVID.
The Islamic Republic is not seeking peace, it is buying time - opinion
History will remember the man who either stopped or allowed the first nuclear attack on Israel. We respectfully urge you: do not allow Tel Aviv or Haifa to fall victim to a nuclear strike.
Lebanese army captures alleged Islamic State leader in counterterrorism operation
The suspect, identified only by the initials “R.F.” and known by the alias “Qassoura,” was arrested during a series of targeted raids based on intelligence gathering.
Ceasefire: What it is and isn't - opinion
If the weakening of the Iranian regime by Israeli and American military action emboldens the Iranian people, that could lead to a revolution. That’s the only way regime change can succeed.
