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.

Young Jewish-Iranian man executed by Islamic Republic

Arvin Nathaniel Ghahremani was executed after allegedly killing an attacker who ambushed him with a knife.

Israel is at a crossroads as Gaza and Lebanon operations reach limit

As the conflict in Gaza and Lebanon drags on, Israel faces tough choices to secure a lasting peace.

By KEREN SETTON/THE MEDIA LINE
03/11/2024
 People ride their bicycles on Yom Kippur, in front of a wall featuring hostage posters

Hamas expected to reject any deal that doesn’t end Gaza war, source says

Egypt has been in talks with Hamas in Cairo for the last two days as part of its efforts to unite Palestinian factions, but there has been no reported progress on a hostage deal.

'Orders to come from Iran': Iraqi militias pose growing risk to Israel

Expert Dr. Ronen Zeidel highlights the deep-rooted power of pro-Iran militias in Iraq and their threat to Israel’s security.

By PELED ARBELI
03/11/2024

'He knows where the bodies are buried': Ex-central bank gov's role in Hezbollah's rise

Riad Salameh's arrest and trial shed light on how his actions reportedly led to a power vacuum and Hezbollah's rise in Lebanon.

Egypt denies assisting Israel's military operations amid reports about explosives shipment

The Egyptian ministry of transport explained later on Thursday that the ship docked in Alexandria to unload a shipment for Egypt's ministry of military production.

By REUTERS
03/11/2024

What can we learn from a month of IDF fighting in Jabalya?

What does this month-long operation tell us about Hamas and the war in Gaza?

US believes Iranian-American journalist is detained in Iran, AP reports

The imprisonment of Valizadeh was acknowledged to the Associated Press by the US State Department.

By REUTERS
03/11/2024

Wikipedia in Arabic: A hotbed for bigotry, misinformation, and bias

Disinformation, generalizations, and outright lies are allowed to go unchecked on the free encyclopedia's Arabic version.

03/11/2024

Hezbollah MP: Ceasefire must come before negotiations with Israel

The Hezbollah official has repeatedly claimed the Lebanese people, including those caught up in the war, support Hezbollah.

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