Middle East

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.

 (Illustrative) An AI-generated image of Ayatollah Khamenei sniffing a flower

Khamenei makes cryptic post about Iranian women on X

"A woman should be treated like a flower in the home. A flower needs to be cared for," Khamenei wrote. 

In Syria’s Sednaya prison, waiting for loved ones: Many missing, many dead

Syrian detainees return home, but many remain missing or presumed dead amid grim discoveries in Sednaya Prison.

By RIZIK ALABI/THE MEDIA LINE
18/12/2024

IDF avoiding striking Syria where American Austin Tice may be

Following Assad's fall in Syria, the US government and non-governmental organizations have intensified their search for Tice.

By WALLA!
18/12/2024

'Post' unveils Syrian army logs documenting final days of Assad regime

Documents detail the moment Syrian soldiers started to flee, their watching of IDF maneuvers, and their feelings on "the beloved leader," Bashar Assad.

 Iran's Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani speaks at the United Nations Security Council meeting.

Iran’s self-delusion: Tehran scrambles to fix Syria ties after Assad's fall

After majorly interfering in Syria, Iran is now portraying Israel as the intruder.

‘Jewlani the Jew’: Conspiracies on HTS leader run rampant on social media

Even before his announcement that Syria is not looking for a confrontation with Israel, the leader of HTS, Ahmad al-Sharaa, faced harsh campaigns from Iran sympathizers and anti-Islamist actors.

18/12/2024

IRGC oil empire: Revolutionary Guards extend control over Tehran's oil exports

All aspects of the oil business have come under the growing influence of the IRGC.

By REUTERS
18/12/2024

Khamenei: After Syria developments, Israel 'gravely mistaken' thinking uprising over

"The young Syrians will liberate the territories occupied by the Zionist entity," Khamenei previously wrote in a Hebrew post.

A rally calling for the release of the Israeli hostages held captive by Hamas in Gaza

Gaza hostage deal can be reached within a month, sources tell 'Post'

Hamas fears one possible outcome in particular - that Trump may allow Netanyahu to automatically resume military operations in Gaza.

By AMICHAI STEIN
17/12/2024

Saudi-Israeli peace will only happen if Gaza war ends, sources tell 'Post'

Normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia can only materialize when the war in Gaza ends, Saudi officials told Trump's Middle East envoy.

By AMICHAI STEIN
17/12/2024
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