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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... Read more their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it. Less

 Starbucks in Amman, Jordan

Starbucks shut down four locations in Jordan due to boycotts

 One of the alleged 'IDF spy cameras' in south Lebanon, according to Hezbollah-owned Al-Manar TV, March 5, 2025.

Hezbollah claims to find Israeli 'spy cameras' in southern Lebanon

ARAB LEADERS pose for a photo ahead of an Arab League summit in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last year.

Cairo summit: The Egyptian plan for Gaza and the roadblocks ahead

By Giorgia Valente/The Media Line
 Smoke rises from the site of Israeli air strikes at the port of Hodeidah, in Hodeidah, Yemen July 21, 2024.

Landmine explosion in Yemen’s Al Hudaydah kills four, including child

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 Lebanese President Joseph Aoun meets with Deputy Emir of Riyadh Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman during his visit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 3, 2025.

Lebanon’s diplomatic gamble: Aoun’s Saudi visit and the future of the region

By Giorgia Valente/The Media Line
 A Syrian anti government fighter shoots against a large banner bearing a picture of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, hanging on the facade of a municipal building in the west-central city of Hama on December 5, 2024.

Syrian forces wage deadly clashes with Assad loyalists

By REUTERS
 Oil pump on background of flag of Iran.

Iran secures key gas transit route through Turkmenistan-Turkey deal

US President Donald Trump seen over an Iranian flag (illustrative)

Iran accelerates diplomatic outreach as US-Israel pressures escalate

A Syrian soldier is seen standing in the Nasib border crossing with Jordan in Deraa, Syria July 7, 2018.

Jordanian border forces clash with smugglers from Syria, killing four

By REUTERS
 Commander-in-chief of the SDF, General Mazloum Abdi, in his military uniform.

Kurdish SDF chief says he's open to support from Israel in Syria

 Oil pump on background of flag of Iran.

Iran begins Turkmenistan-to-Turkey gas transit, boosting regional ties

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi poses for a picture with leaders as Egypt hosts emergency Arab summit to discuss Palestinian developments, at Egypt's New Administrative Capital in Cairo, March 4, 2025.

Why Hamas loves the Arab world’s latest backwards Gaza plan

 HOUTHI DEFENSE Minister Mohamed al-Atefi salutes after addressing protesters, predominantly Houthi supporters, as they demonstrate in solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza, in Sanaa, Yemen, last month.

US Treasury Dept. sanctions seven Houthi members

CHILDREN HOLD flags next to a sculpture of Druze warrior Sultan Pasha al-Atrash after Syrian rebels announced the ousting of president Bashar Assad, in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, Golan Heights, earlier this month.

Syria vows to rid itself of Assad's chemical weapons legacy

By REUTERS
Hamas terrorists stand guard in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 22, 2025

Stalemate in Gaza: Hamas plays waiting game as Israel hesitates

Members of the Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, and mourners attend the funeral of Al-Qassam fighters who were killed during the war between Israel and Hamas in the Al-Shati camp, in Gaza City, February 28, 2025.

Can the Arab world’s $53 billion plan for Gaza succeed?

 Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Julani, in Damascus on December 23, 2024.

Syria’s new leadership drafts constitutional declaration amid controversy

By Rizik Alabi/The Media Line
 Members speak at “National Conference for Palestine” in Doha, February 2025.

Palestinian Authority slams Qatar’s ‘National Conference for Palestine’

 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, speaks with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as Egypt hosts emergency Arab summit. Cairo, March 4, 2025.

Arab states adopt Egyptian alternative to Trump's 'Gaza Riviera'

 General view of Aramco's oil field in the Empty Quarter, Shaybah, Saudi Arabia. January 12, 2024.

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company reports 12% drop in profits

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
 People wave flags next to an Iranian missile on display during the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, Iran, February 10, 2025.

UK to place Iran onto highest tier of new foreign security risk register

By REUTERS
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