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Israel-Iran-US war risk is being over-hyped but exists
Fears are mounting of an imminent Iranian military retaliation targeting Israeli territory
IranAlgeria will closely monitor religious practices
The country has a sophisticated system for managing religious affairs, while also leaving some scope for debate
AlgeriaMore Syrians will go hungry, at home and abroad
Global aid shortfalls are having a particularly strong impact on the victims of Syria’s protracted crisis
SyriaTurkey may quietly moderate Israel trade threats
After six months of the Gaza conflict and domestic criticism, Ankara has moved to ban some exports to Israel
TurkeyYemen’s anti-Huthi front is unlikely to regain force
Divisions within the anti-Huthi front prevent it from leveraging US and UK strikes against the Huthis
YemenIsrael will likely push ahead with its Gaza plans
Israel is responding to rampant speculation over its surprise Khan Yunis withdrawal
IsraelLebanese Christian party will seek sectarian revenge
The killing of a senior official has laid bare mounting tensions between key Christian and Shia political forces
LebanonIsraeli-Arab normalisation will freeze, not reverse
The Gaza conflict has affected Israeli Mideast diplomatic ties in complex ways
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