Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.

 HEZBOLLAH LEADER Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters via video, marking Martyrs’ Day in Beirut’s southern suburbs, in November. Nasrallah is a great student of Israeli society and current events.

Nasrallah warns IDF intel chief: We are the ones threatening war

 TURKISH PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses supporters at a rally last week in Istanbul, ahead of today’s presidential and parliamentary elections.

Turkey's Erdogan urges voters to turn out, rival sees 'last exit'

By REUTERS
 A watchtower between Afghanistan and Iran is pictured at the Milak border crossing Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran September 8, 2021.

At least three killed in clash on Iran-Afghan border

By REUTERS
 PA HEAD Mahmoud Abbas told Maher Yunis: ‘We are proud of you... You are the beacon of light of this nation.

Abbas’s Fatah unfazed by Hamas victory in university elections

A drone is launched from an Iranian submarine during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on August 25, 2022.

Iran to expand anti-submarine warfare with torpedo-launching drones

 A new surface-to-surface ballistic missile called Khaibar with a range of 2,000 km, unveiled by Iran, is seen in Tehran, Iran, May 25, 2023

Why are Iran’s missiles a growing threat? - analysis

 PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY President Mahmoud Abbas commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Nakba at the United Nations headquarters in New York, last week.

Mahmoud Abbas scores symbolic victories at UN, Arab League

 SAUDI ARABIAN Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) meets with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 19.

Voices from the Arab press: The Jeddah Summit: Practice, not just theory

By MEDIA LINE
A new surface-to-surface 4th generation Khorramshahr ballistic missile called Khaibar with a range of 2,000 km is launched at an undisclosed location in Iran, in this picture obtained on May 25, 2023.

Understanding Iran’s claims about testing a new ballistic missile - analysis

 TURKISH PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses supporters at a rally last week in Istanbul, ahead of today’s presidential and parliamentary elections.

Israeli spies targeting people with ties to Iran is a 'well-crafted story' - analyst

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE
 TURKISH PRESIDENT Tayyip Erdogan arrives at an election rally.

Erdogan may survive but his gospel is dead

 A new surface-to-surface ballistic missile called Khaibar with a range of 2,000 km, unveiled by Iran, is seen in Tehran, Iran, May 25, 2023

US, France say Iran ballistic test worrying in light of nuclear escalation

By REUTERS
Members of a special IRGC force attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran April 29, 2022

Mounting tensions between Israel, Iran herald possible military showdown

By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE
Department of Communications and Public Affairs, Yeshiva University

Historic conference in Dubai brought Jewish and Muslim scholars together

 A new surface-to-surface ballistic missile called Khaibar with a range of 2,000 km, unveiled by Iran, is seen in Tehran, Iran, May 25, 2023

Iran unveils new 'Khaibar' ballistic missile with 2,000 km-range

By REUTERS
A SATELLITE view of Iran's Fordow nuclear plant.

What is Iranian nuclear ‘weaponization’ and why is it decisive? - analysis

 Iranian women chant during a protest condemning the Shiraz attack and unrest in Tehran, Iran October 28, 2022

Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen ranked highly miserable nations - study

 Palestinian students supporting Hamas take part in an election campaign for students' council at Palestine Polytechnic University in Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank March 13, 2023.

Hamas wins student council election at Bir Zeit University

 Dubai police car.

Dubai police arrest eight less than 24 hours after murder of Israeli

 Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks as he attends the Arab League Summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 18, 2023.

We're witnessing the birth of a new Middle East - analysis

Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim men from the Iranian-backed group Kataib Hezbollah wave the party's flags as they walk along a street painted in the colours of the Israeli flag during a parade marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Baghdad

Kataib Hezbollah back in spotlight in Iraq - analysis

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