Israel

  • Sep 25, 2018
  • 2 min read

Russia’s anti-Israel move boosts Syria escalation risk

Tel Aviv and Washington seek to counter Moscow’s planned upgrading of Damascus’s air defences

Israel
  • Sep 24, 2018
  • 2 min read

Russian missile sale to Syria will harm Israeli ties

After the Russian president mutes condemnation of Israel, a move to give Syria better missiles looks destabilising

Russia
  • Sep 21, 2018
  • 8 min read

Radical US Israeli-Palestinian peace plan will fail

The promised innovative peace deal is generating negative reactions even before publication

Israel
  • Sep 19, 2018
  • 2 min read

Swiftly defused Russia-Israel row reflects mutual need

The Russian president steps in as defence chiefs threaten retaliation against Israel after plane downing

Russia
  • Sep 18, 2018
  • 2 min read

Plane downing will test Russia's warm ties with Israel

Moscow issues a tough reprimand to Israel for effectively inviting a missile attack on a Russian plane

Russia
  • Sep 14, 2018
  • 2 min read

Global pact will elude autonomous lethal weapons

The United States and Russia oppose a ban on such defence systems, while Europe and China support it

International
  • Sep 14, 2018
  • 2 min read

Damascus will prioritise southern normalisation

As Jordan seeks to resume trade and Israel withdraws aid, former rebel-held governorates look back to the pre-war era

Syria
  • Sep 13, 2018
  • 7 min read

Gas deal with Israel will bring Egypt major rents

The latest developments in the Egyptian-Israeli gas pipeline saga bode well for President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi

Egypt