Middle East

Israel is still considering its response to Iran’s unprecedented direct missile and drone assault

Fears are mounting of an imminent Iranian military retaliation targeting Israeli territory

The Gaza conflict has affected Israeli Mideast diplomatic ties in complex ways

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is playing a short-term tactical game, at home and abroad

A webinar discussing whether Israel has the capacity to eliminate Hamas or free hostages, with longer-term scenarios

The international controversy over the UN Palestinian refugee agency is deepening

The United Arab Emirates seeks to position itself as a strategic link between Europe and Asia

Washington seeks a ceasefire and offers a pathway to a Palestinian state, but the region’s public is sceptical