Middle East

HTS members, Druze, and Kurds: A look at Syria's diverse new goverment

The government includes ministers educated in the West, one woman, and members of the Druze, Kurdish, Christian, and Alawite groups.

Trump needs to hit Iran where it hurts: Tehran, not Yemen

It is paramount, therefore, that the current campaign be augmented and that the administration’s bite matches its bark.

30/03/2025
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen in the Knesset, in Jerusalem, March 27, 2025

Voices from the Arab press: Do most Israelis support Netanyahu?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

By THE MEDIA LINE
29/03/2025

Under Keir Starmer, Britain is a friend of Israel

From the dark years of the Corbyn era, the prime minister has transformed the Labour Party to a place where Jews are welcome again.

By JON PEARCE
29/03/2025

Why the academy matters: Combatting antisemitism on university campuses

The effort to create scholarship on antisemitism within the academy today is essential for the continued flourishing of Jewish communities.

By DAVID BARAK-GORODETSKY , JACOB DALLAL
29/03/2025

US launches strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, CENTCOM confirms

Houthi-affiliated source Al-Masirah claimed that one civilian was killed and four others were wounded in the city of Saada.

US deputy Middle East envoy: Lebanese gov't must eliminate groups firing on Israel

“It's time for diplomacy between Israel and Lebanon,” Ortagus said.

Iranians hold banners during the annual al-Quds Day in Tehran, Iran, March 28, 2025

Middle East will 'blow up like a spark': Iran speaker warns Trump against attack

Parliament Speaker Mohammad Qalibaf: "If the Americans attack the sanctity of Iran, the entire region will blow up like a spark in an ammunition dump."

By REUTERS
28/03/2025

Beware: Trump’s Middle Eastern rhetoric echoes Obama

Middle Israel: Sorry to make this rude analogy to a man who is actually trying to defend us, but we have already been to this movie, and it starred Barack Obama.

Speaking Middle East: Highlighting Mizrahi Jewish identity in peace-building efforts

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: The Speaking Middle East initiative aims to bring Mizrahi Jewish identity to the forefront of conflict resolution

28/03/2025
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