Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.

 Iran's Ali Khamenei meets with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in Tehran

Iran, Qatar leaders meet as Tehran aims to improve Middle East ties

The two countries have often had good relations, however this is even more important as Iran is slightly weaker today than a year ago and Doha continues to back Hamas.

Hamas aims to rule Gaza like Hezbollah in Lebanon - Former Mossad official

“They want to continue ruling Gaza. They will do everything to make that happen," Igra said.

By WALLA!
20/02/2025

Daughter of slain Iranian hostage mourns for Bibas family

Gazelle Sharmahd is an anti-Islamic Republic activist whose father was kidnapped while on holiday in Dubai in 2020.

KURDISH PROTESTERS carry flags and a banner with a portrait of jailed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)

Turkey says nine PKK fighters 'neutralized' in northern Iraq operation

The Turkish government frequently uses the term "neutralized" to describe combatants who have been killed, captured, or have surrendered.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
19/02/2025

Is Egypt violating the Camp David Accords? Israel raises concerns

Israel questions Egypt’s growing military presence in Sinai, citing potential violations of the 1979 peace agreement.

19/02/2025
Palestinian security personnel and mourners seen in the West Bank city of Nablus, December 27, 2024

Trump administration cuts all funding for Palestinian security forces

Trump administration cuts all aid for Palestinian security forces, delaying key training programs.

Egypt’s calculated pushback: How Cairo is shaping the Gaza displacement debate

Cairo stages public opposition to Gaza displacement while leading efforts to clear rubble and plan for reconstruction.

Iran hosts PIJ leader and Iraqi militia chief in show of regional alliance

PIJ held some hostages in Gaza, and in many cases, it appears hostages held by the group were treated even more brutally than those held by Hamas. Iran is now positioning PIJ for increased activity.

 Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian welcomes Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in Tehr

Qatar Emir’s Tehran visit signals key diplomatic moves amid US policy shifts

It’s likely that Doha may also be discussing the Iranian nuclear file because Doha could play a key role in any kind of US talks with Iran.

Iran seeks to strengthen ties with Caspian, Gulf states through new corridor

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with officials from Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan during the 3rd Caspian Economic Forum.

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