The U.S. has increased its military presence in the Middle East since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas, partially to deter a wider conflict.
Three years later came the Six Day War. Israel regained the West Bank and east Jerusalem, and Jordan retreated to its own borders. So it was from within Jordan that the PLO began organizing terror attacks in Israel, while fedayeen militias began assaulting Israeli forces. Not unsurprisingly, I...
Whoever wins is likely to inherit a widening war that is no longer centred on just the Israelis and the Palestinians, but Iran, its regional proxies and allies stretching from Lebanon to Yemen, and the fate of its quickening nuclear programme. On one hand,Donald Trumpis un...
Over a thousand miles from Gaza, a naval crisis is unfolding that could transform the war between Israel and Hamas into a global affair with implications for the world economy. Since December 15th four of the world’s five largest container-shipping companies,CMA,CGM, Hapag-Lloyd,MaerskandMSC,...
Bekaa Valley, Lebanon— The carnage of Israel's war withHezbollah— a conflict playing out in parallel and with direct links to the devastatingwar in the Gaza Strip— continued over the weekend, with lives lost on both sides of the Israel-Lebanon border. In Gaza, health officials said Monday...
Oct. 16, 2024 — Israel kills Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in the Gaza Strip. Oct. 26, 2024 — Israel openly attacks Iran for the first time in response to the Oct. 1 missile attack, striking air defense systems and sites associated with its missile program. ...
Misinformation about the latest Israel-Hamas war is thriving on social media platforms, which often crowd out real reporting from the conflict.
Israel at War: Day 576 59Hostages In Gaza35of them declared dead Breaking 6:04 AM Terrorist infiltration alert activated in West Bank city of Ariel 4:29 AM Israeli strikes in Gaza kills 15, Al Mayadeen reports 2:43 AM Israeli cabinet gives unanimous approval for expansion of Gaza operations...
Gallant, and numerous credible allegations of war crimes and human rights violations have dealt a blow to Israel’s global standing. Even with the support of key allies, the cumulative impact of negative public opinion, legal challenges, and diplomatic rebukes will increasingly marginalize Israel on...
Video, 2 minutes 36 seconds 2:36 Israel creating military corridor 2 Apr2nd April 'The ferocity of this offensive is being cheered on' 3 Apr3rd AprilWorld Labour MPs back Corbyn's calls for Chilcot-style inquiry into UK's role in Gaza war ...