Middle East

Peace with the entire Middle East is on the table now

US President Donald Trump’s efforts in the Middle East may be creating the conditions Israel needs to achieve peace.

By DANIEL M ROSEN
20/05/2025

Dan Diker, Jason Greenblatt: Giving Arafat Nobel Prize harmed Israel’s fight against terror

"Oslo, in our view, was one of the greatest strategic catastrophes, maybe the greatest strategic catastrophe since the founding of the State of Israel.”

Trump's visit to Middle East leaves behind confusion for Israel

The generous offer of advanced American arms, which Trump made to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, was undoubtedly an unpleasant shock to Netanyahu.

What are implications for Israel regarding Trump's Middle East visit?

Although the visit focused on economic matters, it also carried political significance, with important implications for Israel.

19/05/2025

UAE: Hostage release must come first in Gaza roadmap, FM says

Abdullah bin Zayed also underscored his country’s humanitarian commitment, noting that the UAE has delivered over 42% of all international aid to Gaza in the past two years.

 Dalia Ziada

The ‘flower in the trash’: An Egyptian exile’s fight for truth and freedom

Dalia Ziada: If we want to bring peace to the Middle East, there are three key players they need to focus on and find ways to make them work together: Israel, Egypt, and Jordan.

Israel's story is not straight out of Hollywood, despite latest drama

We must remember that our story won’t end in a Hollywood illusion. It will end in resolution, mutual responsibility, and internal solidarity.

By IDIT DRUYAN OHAYON
18/05/2025

Trump's talks with Syria echo US embrace of Fidel Castro in 1959

As Syria reconfigures its political order, we must not forget the hard lessons of Cuba’s transformation into a Cold War adversary.

By STEPHEN M. FLATOW
18/05/2025
 Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein attends the 34th Arab League summit, in Baghdad, Iraq, 17 May 2

Iraq looks to lead Arab nations as it pledges $20m. to Gaza, Lebanon

Iraq has sought to spotlight the war in Gaza and to bring Arab countries together on this issue.

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