Syria

War on Iran

Israeli society is intoxicated by war and the dream of expansion. It cannot last

Netanyahu appears to be gaining on both the domestic and international fronts but the war on Iran is plunging the region into disaster
War on Iran
Obituary: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader and dominant political figure
Iran Tensions
US-Iran tensions: How Trump was dragged into war
David Hearst
Occupation
Mike Huckabee lifts the veil on US backing for Israeli expansionism
Soumaya Ghannoushi
UK Politics
Reform to create agency like ICE and new detention centres for migrants
Syria Camps
Syria's Roj camp to be closed soon, report says
Syria after Assad
Islamic State calls for attacks on Syrian government
Saudi-UAE Tensions
How Saudi Arabia plans to reshape the Middle East
David Hearst
Inside Saudi Arabia
Exclusive: Riyadh wants to replace Israel with Syria for Greece fibre-optic cable route
Religion
Saudi Arabia starts Ramadan on Wednesday, but many others to begin a day later
Turkey Politics
Ocalan announces first phase of PKK dissolution is complete
Syria War
HRW slams Syrian Kurdish authorities over abuses
Inside Lebanon
Suicide Bomb rocks Lebanon's Bekaa Valley
Syria War
Dozens killed in huge car bomb attack near Syria's Hama
Human Rights
Syrians top world refugee list as global displacement reaches WWII highs
Syria War
Syrian regime launches deadly barrel bomb attacks in Aleppo
Syria War
Syrian refugees ambivalent about general amnesty
Martin Bader
Iraq War
'War crimes' and unrest in Iraq and beyond
Turkey Politics
Criticism mounts on Erdogan over ISIL kidnapping of Turkey hostages
Iraq War
40 Indians in Iraq 'uncontactable' and feared kidnapped
Iraq War
The wreckage of US Middle East policy
Thomas W Lippman
Syria War
Erdogan says Turkey doing 'everything necessary' for Iraq hostages
Syria War
Moderate Syria rebel officers quit over 'lack of military aid'