The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.
Hamas appears to be able to secure de facto ceasefires for Ramadan each year and not have to ever do anything in return.
The latest warning follows a series of violent incidents in Pakistan, including a recent suicide bombing in Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, that killed 18 people, including five soldiers.
Iran has been a daily zig zag of messages, one day trumpeting negotiations with the West as possible, the next day saying its impossible, and the next day saying diplomacy is desirable again.
Iranian officials say they haven’t received any correspondence from Trump. This may be two sides talking at each other and both bluffing.
Boehler said he understood the consternation and concern expressed by Israeli official Ron Dermer about his direct contact with Hamas, but emphasized he had a clear goal in his talks.
The Syrian Druze were a minority in the Assad era who mostly kept to themselves, with some past positive history with Israel.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he believes that Israel is threatening to widen the war throughout the region.
According to Iranian state media, Qatar said that “Persian Gulf states will run out of drinking water in three days if Iran’s nuclear sites attacked.”
Syria has been beset by some of the worst violence since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
While aware of consequences if caught, Iranians sent footage to N12 showing mass income inequality and support for Israel.