Israel must answer for the deaths in Gaza
GAZA is a human rubbish-heap that everyone would rather ignore. Neither Israel, nor Egypt, nor even the Palestinian Authority (PA) wants to take responsibility for…
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19 militants killed in Egypt’s anti-terror drive in Sinai
Egypt’s army said Thursday it killed 19 presumed militants in the Sinai peninsula during a large-scale “anti-terror” operation. Egyptian forces launched operation “Sinai 2018” in…
AL Qaeda chief says Tel Aviv also belongs to Muslims
Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri, speaking in a recording released on Sunday, the eve of plans by the United States to move its embassy to…
Iraq elections: Could Iran be the real winner?
The Mosul spring festival was held this week for the first time since 2003 – the year of the US-led invasion that toppled dictator Saddam…
Israeli soldier filmed killing Palestinian released from prison
An Israeli soldier convicted of manslaughter for shooting dead an injured Palestinian was freed from prison on Tuesday, the army said, after spending nine months…
Commentary: Iran deal collapse would endanger U.S. in Iraq
May 12 is more than the deadline for Donald Trump to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement. It’s also the day that Iraqis are due…
Syria crisis enters new danger zone
As Syria’s war grinds along in its seventh year of fighting, the conflict is entering an ominous new phase as President Bashar Assad’s forces step…
Turkey’s president will win the country’s snap elections. Here’s why they still matter
This week, Turkey’s president announced the country would hold snap elections on June 24. The outcome of these elections is hardly in question: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
Gaza toll rises to 18, Israel rejects excessive force claims
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel’s military rejected new allegations Monday of unlawful use of force against unarmed Palestinians during mass protests in Gaza last…
Why Israel is stuck with Hamas
Hamas, the anti-Israel Palestinian faction that rules the Gaza known for its terrorist attacks on Israel—is on the ropes. Although the violent back-and-forth with Israel goes on,…