US Lawmakers And Jewish Institutions Mourn Death Of Israeli-American IDF Soldier Israeli-American IDF soldier killed by Hezbollah missile mourned by US lawmakers and Jewish institutions Zenger · Oct 31, 2023
Lebanon fears regional war as Hezbollah-Israel fighting intensifies Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati warns ‘chaos could engulf’ the region if his country enters the Israel-Hamas war. Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2023
Towards stabilisation of U.S.-China ties In this time of war, the quiet U.S.-China dialogue is a significant factor for peace The Hindu · Oct 30, 2023
Israel’s ‘second stage’ ground operation is proof its priorities have changed The IDF’s strategy is becoming more targeted than expected, suggesting Netanyahu is responding to US pressure, says Bilal Saab, an associate fellow at Chatham House The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2023
Analysis: The foreign factors in Israel’s war on Gaza Theories abound about what regional actors may do, but a more accurate view may be to look at their concerns. Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2023
Israel-Hamas war: will the US and Iran be drawn into a broader conflict? It's Tehran's move Washington has sent a warning to Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, about Iranian anti-US provocation in the Middle East. This has been going on sporadically for years, but from October 17 to October 25 there was an increase, as Iran-backed militias in Syria and Iraq carried out 16 drone… The Conversation · Oct 30, 2023
Israel strikes Syria, Lebanon following rocket attacks, military says Israel’s latest attacks on the neighbouring countries comes amid fears of broader conflict across the Middle East. Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2023
Hamas reports clashes with IDF – as it happened This blog is now closed.See all our Israel-Hamas war coverage The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2023
Will the Israel-Hamas war become a regional conflict? Here are 4 countries that could be pivotal Fears are escalating the conflict between Israel and Hamas could spill over into a broader war involving other countries in the region. The Conversation · Oct 29, 2023
‘It’s scary’: Israel war fears batter Lebanon’s struggling economy Cafe footfall is down 80 percent; tourism has crashed and airlines are cutting flights even before Lebanon enters a war. Al Jazeera · Oct 29, 2023
David Pratt: US policy in Middle East is moving in a dangerous direction IT was late Friday when Israeli forces expanded their ground offensive in Gaza. The National (Scotland) · Oct 29, 2023
Israel’s war on Gaza in 10 explainers The big picture on a rapidly escalating conflict that now threatens to blow up into a regional conflagration. Al Jazeera · Oct 28, 2023
A day by day account of week three of the Israel-Hamas war Aid trucks trickle into Gaza while poll suggests dip in support among Israelis for immediate ground invasion The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2023
Warning for Australians in Lebanon amid conflict The government has again warned Australians about the volatile security situation in Lebanon as Israel's war on Hamas threatens to spread across the region. AAP · Oct 27, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 Why did the US launch airstrikes on Syria and what happens next? The war in Gaza risks developing into a wider conflict, but for now, the actions seem to be more about messaging between Washington and Tehran
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023 Fear and defiance in Lebanon as the threat of new war opens old wounds In a crowded suburb of Beirut, some are praying to be spared a war with Israel spilling over from Gaza, as others prepare to join the Hezbollah ‘resistance’
WEKU · Oct 26, 2023 What is the 'axis of resistance' of Iran-backed groups in the Middle East? There have been questions about how Iranian-backed forces in the "axis of resistance" may influence the Israel-Hamas war. The network of forces is "a kind of NATO for militant groups," an expert says.
The Conversation · Oct 26, 2023 Despite its inflammatory rhetoric, Iran is unlikely to attack Israel. Here's why Iran has warned Israel of severe consequences from “multiple fronts” if it does not halt its relentless bombardment of the Gaza Strip.
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Hamas official calls for stronger intervention by regional allies in its war with Israel A senior Hamas official has told The Associated Press that the Palestinian militant group had expected stronger intervention from Hezbollah in its war with Israel
The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023 Strikes by Islamists on US bases in Syria and Iraq raise fears of escalation Militants linked to Iran have injured dozens of US soldiers and killed one, indicating Tehran has a network of regional proxies
The Guardian - US · Oct 26, 2023 The US has deployed troops in the Middle East. Can it avoid a ‘commitment trap’? With the stability of the region at risk, and Joe Biden pledging support to Israel multiple times, preventing a mission creep or a full-blown intervention may not be easy
Al Jazeera · Oct 26, 2023 Israel stages large overnight ground raid into Gaza Strip The brief ‘targeted’ incursion comes ahead of a widely expected ground invasion after nearly three weeks of air strikes.
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Israeli troops launch brief ground raid into Gaza ahead of expected wider incursion Israeli troops and tanks launched a brief ground raid into northern Gaza overnight
The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023 Israel-Hamas war could threaten already fragile economies in Egypt, Lebanon and Jordan Economic crises are rippling through the countries bordering Israel
Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023 OPINION - Why has the expected Israeli ground operation in Gaza not begun yet? Benjamin Netanyahu's forces face a number of challenges as they ready to enter Gaza