In Israel during 2001 and 2002, everyday activities such as sitting at a café, riding a bus or walking through an outdoor market became imbued with a real sense of danger (Image: Isranet)
Essay: Storm damage
For most Jews, Passover means a festive meal,...
The two terrorist founders of al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden (L) and his successor Ayman al-Zawahiri, both now brought to justice by the US
Afghanistan and Iran after the assassination of Zawahiri
On August 2, US President Joe Biden announced...
The Israel-Lebanon maritime border dispute (Map courtesy of Alma Research and Education Centre)
Hezbollah’s calculated gamble over gas rights
Israelis might not yet completely feel it, but...
For one year, Israel’s eight party “rainbow coalition” worked in surprisingly effective harmony (Image: Flickr)
Election #5 in Israel: A preview
The experiment has ended. Following one year of...
Signing the Jerusalem Declaration: Non-binding, yet consequential (Image: IGPO/Flickr)
Why Biden’s Jerusalem Declaration matters
During his visit to Israel on July 14,...
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Scribblings: Give War a Chance?
Lebanon is today an absolute basket case, with...
Reports say Israeli-Saudi links continue developing behind the scenes (Image: Shutterstock)
Behind the News – August 2022
ROCKET AND TERROR REPORT On July 16, four...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) receiving US President Joe Biden, at al-Salman Palace in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Friday, July 15, 2022. (Image: Saudi press Agency/UPI/Alamy Live News)
A Middle Eastern NATO?
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Annual Revolution Day march in Isfahan, Iran (Image: Shutterstock)
We chanted ‘death to Israel’
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(Top) L-R: Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations Asaad bin Tariq al-Said, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan, Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa, US President Joe Biden, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, Kuwait’s Crown Prince Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, and Iraq’s Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi at the ‘Security and Development Summit’ in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on July 16 (Image: Balkis Press/ABACAPRESS.COM/AAP); (Bottom) L-R: Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a three-way summit in Teheran, Iran, July 19 (Image: SalamPix/ABACAPRESS.COM/AAP).
Editorial: Two Mideast Visits
In mid-July, US President Joe Biden visited Israel...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) receiving US President Joe Biden, at al-Salman Palace in the Red Sea coastal city of Jeddah on Friday, July 15, 2022. (Image: Saudi press Agency/UPI/Alamy Live News)
Assessing Biden’s Mideast trip
07/22 #03 This Update follows up on last...
Hezbollah's arch terrorist Imad Mughniyeh, assassinated by Israel and US in 2008
Israel successfully neutralising Iran’s global terrorism apparatus
On July 18, 1994, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard...
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