Al-Monitor Staff Al-Monitor Staff Turkey | Apr 19, 2023 Turkey detains six Islamic State, al-Qaeda suspects Turkey has stepped up its security operations against terrorist groups, ahead of the decisive May 14 elections. Palestine | Apr 19, 2023 Palestine’s Abbas meets Saudi crown prince as Hamas performs umrah Saudi Arabia is seeking to build relations with the Palestinian Authority after recent engagement with Syria and Iran. Israel | Apr 18, 2023 Shooting attack in Jerusalem as Israel conducts raid in West Bank April has been a particularly deadly month in Israel and the Palestinian territories as tensions soar. Tunisia | Apr 18, 2023 Timeline: Kais Saied's crackdown in Tunisia, from suspending parliament to arresting Ghannouchi Tunisian President Kais Saied has been steadily consolidating power since 2021 when he dismissed parliament in a move widely described as a coup. He is now cracking down further on his Islamist political opponents. Gulf | Apr 18, 2023 Saudi foreign minister arrives in Syria, meets Assad The visit is Prince Faisal bin Farhan's first since the start of the civil war and follows the Syrian foreign minister's trip to Saudi Arabia last week. Palestine | Apr 17, 2023 Palestinian President Abbas visits Saudi Arabia to ‘strengthen’ relations Abbas’ visit follows reports in regional media that a Hamas delegation was going to visit the kingdom. Turkey | Apr 17, 2023 Fresh Turkey strikes in Syria kill 10 Kurdish militants: Ankara Turkish troops have killed 10 Kurdish militants in a cross-border escalation ongoing since the weekend, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry. Israel | Apr 17, 2023 Israel in budget deficit in another fallout post Moody’s downgrade The credit rating agency downgraded Israel’s credit outlook due to the judicial reform controversy in the country. Syria | Apr 17, 2023 Islamic State attacks truffle hunters, shepherds in Syria US forces reported killing a senior Islamic State official in Syria as the group's resurgence continues. Gulf | Apr 14, 2023 Northeast Syria announces Captagon bust following Syrian FM's Saudi visit Syria and Saudi Arabia recently pledged to work together on combating drug trafficking. Pagination Show more Latest News New Gaza strikes after Netanyahu vows more pressure on militants Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 18, 2024 Flies and mosquitoes feast on Gaza's waste crisis Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 18, 2024 Syrians in Lebanon mourn children killed in strike blamed on Israel by Mahmoud Zayyat | AFP | Jul 17, 2024 See more Podcasts How Iran may look under new Reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian Leading Trump VP picks on Middle East policy How Iran’s new president will shift US-Iran relations See more
Turkey | Apr 19, 2023 Turkey detains six Islamic State, al-Qaeda suspects Turkey has stepped up its security operations against terrorist groups, ahead of the decisive May 14 elections.
Palestine | Apr 19, 2023 Palestine’s Abbas meets Saudi crown prince as Hamas performs umrah Saudi Arabia is seeking to build relations with the Palestinian Authority after recent engagement with Syria and Iran.
Israel | Apr 18, 2023 Shooting attack in Jerusalem as Israel conducts raid in West Bank April has been a particularly deadly month in Israel and the Palestinian territories as tensions soar.
Tunisia | Apr 18, 2023 Timeline: Kais Saied's crackdown in Tunisia, from suspending parliament to arresting Ghannouchi Tunisian President Kais Saied has been steadily consolidating power since 2021 when he dismissed parliament in a move widely described as a coup. He is now cracking down further on his Islamist political opponents.
Gulf | Apr 18, 2023 Saudi foreign minister arrives in Syria, meets Assad The visit is Prince Faisal bin Farhan's first since the start of the civil war and follows the Syrian foreign minister's trip to Saudi Arabia last week.
Palestine | Apr 17, 2023 Palestinian President Abbas visits Saudi Arabia to ‘strengthen’ relations Abbas’ visit follows reports in regional media that a Hamas delegation was going to visit the kingdom.
Turkey | Apr 17, 2023 Fresh Turkey strikes in Syria kill 10 Kurdish militants: Ankara Turkish troops have killed 10 Kurdish militants in a cross-border escalation ongoing since the weekend, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry.
Israel | Apr 17, 2023 Israel in budget deficit in another fallout post Moody’s downgrade The credit rating agency downgraded Israel’s credit outlook due to the judicial reform controversy in the country.
Syria | Apr 17, 2023 Islamic State attacks truffle hunters, shepherds in Syria US forces reported killing a senior Islamic State official in Syria as the group's resurgence continues.
Gulf | Apr 14, 2023 Northeast Syria announces Captagon bust following Syrian FM's Saudi visit Syria and Saudi Arabia recently pledged to work together on combating drug trafficking.
New Gaza strikes after Netanyahu vows more pressure on militants Agence France-Presse | AFP | Jul 18, 2024
Syrians in Lebanon mourn children killed in strike blamed on Israel by Mahmoud Zayyat | AFP | Jul 17, 2024