Regional turmoil: On the West Asia situation The old order in West Asia, anchored by America’s domineering regional presence, is in tatters The Hindu · Jan 17, 2024
Iran Conducts Airstrikes in Syria, Iraq, and Pakistan, Increasing Regional Tensions In this informative discussion, retired U.S. Lieutenant General Mark Hurley analyzes Iran's recent missile strikes in Syria, Iraq, and Pakistan, shedding l... Top News · Jan 17, 2024
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Iran hails strikes in Pakistan as it is warned of ‘serious consequences’ Iran claims attack in south-west Balochistan province destroyed two strongholds of Sunni militant group The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2024
Israel Escalates Gaza Strikes After Medicine-for-aid Deal Israel stepped up strikes on the south of war-torn Gaza Wednesday, ahead of the expected delivery of medicines for hostages in exchange for humanitarian aid under a newly brokered deal. International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024
Medicine For Hostages, Civilians Bound For Gaza After Night Of Deadly Strikes Deliveries of medicine for Israeli hostages and Palestinian civilians were expected to start arriving in Gaza on Wednesday under a deal mediated by Qatar and France, after a night of deadly bombardments in the territory's south. International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024
Israel-Hamas Conflict Live: Israel Says Hamas 'Murdered' 2 Hostages; Houthis Attack Greek-Owned Ship It's Day 103 of the war in Gaza, and regional tensions continue to shoot up amid Red Sea disruptions by Houthis, Hezbollah's threat to Israel's northern front and fears of upheaval following Iran's attacks in Iraq. International Business Times · Jan 17, 2024
UK takes centre stage in Red Sea action, targeting Yemen’s Houthis Three Royal Navy Frigates are now in the region, as the UK ramps up to its biggest military footprint since the Cold War Al Jazeera · Jan 16, 2024
OPINION - The Houthi crisis shows extremist Islam is still a threat — and the war on terror is back In his Commons statement yesterday, Rishi Sunak was right to characterise last Thursday’s strike on Houthi rebels in Yemen as “limited, not escalatory” and a necessary act of self-defence after the unconscionable attacks on civilian and military shipping in the Red Sea. Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024
War in Gaza is testing Israel's economy. A 2nd front against Hezbollah could break it Israel's military has closed towns and workplaces near the Lebanon border and 60,000 residents have fled, freezing the regional economy. But a full-blown war with Hezbollah could affect all of Israel. WEKU · Jan 16, 2024
Israel-Hamas Conflict Live: Rocket Barrage Fired From Gaza; Iran Strikes Mossad Base In Iraq On Day 102 of the Israel-Hamas war, Iran said it "totally destroyed" a base of Israel's intelligence agency Mossad in Iraq as the fate of remaining hostages in Gaza hangs in the balance. International Business Times · Jan 16, 2024
War in the Middle East has put Lebanon on the brink of economic disaster The recent return of violence to Lebanon derails hope that the worst of the crises that have plagued the country over the past four years have been left behind. The Conversation · Jan 15, 2024
Gaza Officials Say Dozens Killed In 'Intense' Israeli Strikes Officials in Hamas-run Gaza said on Monday dozens were killed overnight in "intense" Israeli bombardment, as the war which has sent shockwaves across the region passed the grim 100-day milestone. International Business Times · Jan 15, 2024
Monday briefing: From Hezbollah to the Houthis, these are the risks of a wider Middle East war In today’s newsletter: As David Cameron warns of “flashing red” security risks since 7 October, the Guardian’s Jason Burke explains the dangers of regional escalation involving Iran’s proxies The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2024
International Business Times · Jan 15, 2024 Israel-Hamas Conflict: Fate Of Many Hostages 'Unknown'; Netanyahu Wants Egypt-Gaza Border Closed A hundred and one days after the Oct. 7 massacre by Hamas, Israelis are still reeling from the atrocities that took place during the surprise invasion, and Iranian-backed Hezbollah continues to risk a wider war through its rocket launches toward Israel.
Top News · Jan 14, 2024 Hezbollah claims responsibility for deadly missile attack on Israel This content discusses the recent attack on a village in northern Israel, the clash between Israeli military and militants from Lebanon, and a rally in Tel...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024 Houthi missile targeting US warship intercepted, says US, amid Red Sea tensions US Central Command says missile from Houthi-controlled area of Yemen was launched towards USS Laboon before being shot down by fighter jets
Al Jazeera · Jan 14, 2024 Hezbollah says US strikes on Yemen’s Houthis harm maritime security Hassan Nasrallah said security in the Red Sea and regional countries hinges on putting an end to Israel’s war on Gaza.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024 Netanyahu insists on fight until ‘total victory’ as Israel marks 100 days of war Thousands attend 24-hour rally in Tel Aviv to call for hostages’ release as death toll in Gaza reportedly nears 24,000
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024 Israel risking serious escalation by killing Hezbollah leaders, say diplomats Targeted assassinations in Lebanon could rupture fragile understanding between two sides, say envoys
Evening Standard · Jan 14, 2024 Defence Minister: Aircraft carriers could go to the Red Sea to support action against Houthi rebels in Yemen The minister said the airstrikes were targeted and proportionate
The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2024 Fire from Lebanon kills 2 Israeli civilians as the Israel-Hamas war rages for 100th day Two civilians have been killed in northern Israel after an anti-tank missile fired from Lebanon hit their home in a town near the border
The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2024 Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ is a potent coalition but a risky strategy Tehran’s allies help it project power – and risk causing a wider conflagration in the Middle East
Top News · Jan 13, 2024 Israel-Hamas War Enters 100th Day with No End in Sight This article discusses the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting the impact on both countries, the regional implications, and the lack of...
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024 The US isn’t the biggest power in the Middle East any more. Iran is With China and Russia as its allies, the authoritarian regime is assembling a Middle Eastern coalition as Washington’s influence wanes