Middle East
Iran fears weigh on Israel's Gaza campaign
US President Barack Obama offered to help broker a ceasefire yesterday as Israel signalled it was...
Middle EastIslamic State's caliphate claim divides global jihadis
Tehreek-e-Khilafat, a member of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan umbrella militant organisation,...
Middle EastIsraeli politics may trump strategic interests in Gaza
Netanyahu said today that a cease-fire with Hamas is not on the agenda.
Middle EastIsrael, Hamas on course for long and costly conflict
Defence Minister Moshe Ya'alon said today that 'Operation Protective Edge' would be expanded in...
Middle EastIsrael seeks to renew deterrent threat over Hamas
Israel began a wide-scale offensive against Hamas targets in Gaza today. The campaign follows a...
Middle EastIsrael and Hamas will seek to avoid all-out war
The Israeli security cabinet met today to discuss possible military action in response to rocket...
Middle EastIsrael shies away from new Gaza conflict
Israeli air strikes targeted Hamas training facilities in Gaza today, while Palestinian militants...
Middle EastIsraeli escalation against Gaza likely despite risks
The Israeli air force carried out bombing raids on the Gaza Strip today in retaliation for...
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