Arab world
Jewish traveler says locals 'radiated love for Israel' during Syria trip
Avi Gold’s visit to Syria stands out for the unexpected affection he received from locals, including a special encounter with one of Damascus's last Jews.
Two years after Oct 7, all Palestinians have gained is more tragedy - opinion
Return of the hostages and an Islamic gov't: Inside Trump's new Gaza plan - Lebanese report
Why Arab states, Palestinian Authority will not run Gaza's 'day-after' - opinion
Scholars say Iran intensified repressions, focused on hangings and an Internet blackout
Since the war with Israel, Iranian Police have claimed 21,000 arrests, while rights groups say the subsequent surge in executions echoes the run-up to the 1988 prison massacres.
Gulf leaders call defense meeting in Doha after Israeli strike
Sisi, speaking at an emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Qatar, said Israel's actions "add obstacles to chances for any new peace agreements and even abort existing ones."
Qatari PM says Israeli 'practices' will not stop Doha from Gaza mediation efforts
The Qatari Prime Minister released a statement ahead of a summit to discuss cooperation between Arab nations and the impact of Israel's Doha strike.
Arab-Islamic summit to warn Israeli attacks threaten normalization of ties, draft resolution shows
Prominent Arab League leaders met to discuss supporting Qatar in the aftermath of Israel's strike on Doha last week.
Qatar, Arab nations to hold emergency summit in Doha over Israeli attack
Arab leaders this week made unscheduled visits to Qatar, in a show of regional solidarity with Qatar following IDF strikes targeting Hamas leaders in Doha.
Arab states increase focus on Gaza City battle as Israel intensifies military offensive - analysis
Al-Ain reports that some Israeli officials “make no secret of their desire to promote the ‘voluntary migration’ of Palestinians,” though experts describe this proposal as “unrealistic.”
Voices from the Arab press: Withdrawal of US forces from the region is off the table
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Jabotinsky's ‘Iron Wall’: The strategic doctrine Israel desperately needs - opinion
The Iron Wall was never just about force. It was about vision and the clarity to defend our legitimacy unapologetically and understand our enemies.
French FM: Arab countries will condemn Hamas to recognize Palestinian state
Barrot also called on fellow European countries to demand the removal of the financial blockade on the Palestinian Authority so it can receive 2 billion euros, he said, which it is owed.
Grapevine, July 11, 2025: When the writer becomes the story
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Deterrence to diplomacy: Can Israel’s military might facilitate Middle East peace? - opinion
It overestimates the appeal of military might while ignoring the real motivations that have historically led Arab states to normalize relations with Israel.
