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Syria’s Dubai consul resigns, slams Sweida ‘genocide campaign,' supports Druze
Ziad Zahreddine quit his post in Dubai, condemning what he called a “genocide campaign” in Sweida and voicing support for Druze self-rule amid mounting tensions with Damascus.
Inside the United States' plan to prevent the Gaza ceasefire from unraveling
Tel Aviv University scientists discover key to protect nerves
Israeli security firm assists in investigation of Louvre jewel heist
'It will take patience,' Israel's envoy to Bahrain Eitan Na’eh says on restoring Gulf's trust
The Israeli ambassador to the Gulf shares insights from his recent posting in Bahrain and past postings from Turkey to the UAE—marking both diplomatic advances and the realities of regional conflict.
Israel, Turkey navigate uneasy cooperation as Ankara joins Gaza peace plan - analysis
Experts argue that Washington’s leverage pushed Jerusalem to accept a Turkish role that it would otherwise have resisted
Syria arrests Assad relative tied to $2 billion Captagon empire
Authorities say Namir Badi’ Assad was seized in Al-Qardaha with alleged partners as part of a wider post-regime crackdown on drug and arms networks.
‘The war is over,’ says the opposition; ‘The peace has begun,’ answers the coalition
For some, the ceasefire marks the beginning of repair. For others, it represents the confirmation of victory.
Trump's grip: Handshakes, power plays, and the remaking of the Middle East - opinion
The region is undergoing seismic changes in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, this time with US President Donald Trump at the helm.
Violent anti-Israel protests undermine Pakistan's diplomatic success
Threat analyst Israr Ahmed Rajput says the TLP terror group planned the protests to erode the government’s hard-won diplomatic credibility
Pakistan, Indonesia, and Azerbaijan weigh joining Gaza stabilization force
So far, Indonesia is the only country to publicly offer troops, saying it could deploy 20,000 soldiers under a United Nations mandated peacekeeping mission, something not outlined in Trump’s plan.
Israeli legal group faults US campuses, demands action on Gaza killings
Shurat HaDin accused Hamas of executing Gaza residents without trial and condemned US universities and activist groups for staying silent.
‘No one else could have handled this war like Netanyahu’: Why Likud keeps leading the polls
Despite the widespread anger over the failures of October 7, Netanyahu remains Israel's leading candidate.
The biggest smile returned’: Family of released hostage Alon Ohel thanks supporters
Public statement by the family of Alon Ohel calling for national unity, describing his medical condition, and thanking those who helped secure his freedom.
A final act of cruelty: Israeli families still wait to bury loved ones held by Hamas
Two years after Oct. 7, families say Hamas is still holding bodies hostage, leaving families waiting to bury loved ones.