Middle East

Syria's President Sharaa – friend or foe?

Statements made by Sharaa seem to indicate that he seeks conciliation with Israel.

Mediators say 'blame will lie fully with Hamas' should ceasefire deal talks fall apart

Senior Hamas officials in Doha are reportedly inclined to support the deal on the table, but no response has been received from Hamas's military leadership in Gaza, N12 noted. 

Why do hostage families fear the IDF's reinvasion of Deir al-Balah, despite past operations?

On Sunday, the IDF issued evacuation orders for the Deir al-Balah central Gaza area, a reliable sign that the IDF intends to attack an area more aggressively, often with a full-scale invasion.

The women shaping Israel's front line strategy against Iran: Inside the IDF's war bunker

From Yemen to Tehran, these lieutenant-colonels lead critical operations while balancing family life and military duty.

By SHIRLY GOLAN
20/07/2025

IDF to reduce reserve call-up orders following large drafts of non-essential roles

The directive comes amid growing internal and public complaints that administrative and rear-echelon reservists were being called up without taking part in meaningful assignments.

20/07/2025

IDF fired warning shots at Gazans near aid sites, Hamas conflating casualties, spox. says

International media outlets reported that at least 73 people were killed by Israeli fire while they waited for UN aid trucks in northern Gaza on Sunday, citing the Hamas-affiliated Health Ministry. 

'Acted like a madman': White House increasingly concerned by Netanyahu's Mideast policies

A US official said there's "growing skepticism inside the Trump administration" regarding Netanyahu, noting that his policies in the Middle East are too disruptive.

IDF confirms death of Hamas terrorist responsible for weapons production, research and development

The Israeli air force struck approximately 75 targets in the past day across the Gaza Strip.

Iran could hold nuclear talks with European powers next week

The E3 have said they would restore UN sanctions on Tehran via the so-called "snapback mechanism" by the end of August if nuclear talks between Iran and the US before the Israel-Iran war don't resume.

By REUTERS
20/07/2025

'Enemy of Allah': Iran-linked group crowdfunds $40 million for assassination of Trump

The group “Blood Covenant” reportedly launched the assassination campaign following fatwas issued by multiple Iranian clerics. 

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