sunni shiite

Gazans under attack from Iran sympathizers for celebrating death of Raisi

These events highlight the Sunni-Shi’i rift present at the center of the Islamic and Arab world for centuries.

20/05/2024

Curbing Iran aggression is key to peace in the Middle East - opinion

The Iranian regime acts quietly, patiently, and methodically in regions reigned by instability and chaos.

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets with Hamas delegation headed by Arouri

Iran, Hezbollah may not risk war with Israel over al-Arouri killing - former defense chief

Iran and Hezbollah, both Shiite movements, may not view the death of al-Arouri, who is Sunni, as worth the cost.

Iran is waging a shadow war to reshape the Middle East

By instigating and fueling regional conflicts, Tehran not only asserts its dominance but also ensures the Arab world remains embroiled in internal strife and reactionary politics.

Iraq parliament speaker accused of 'normalization' with Israel

Iraq's sectarian parliamentary system breeds instability and creates incentives to persecute people.

Iranian-backed militia leader says Mossad used prostitute to kill medieval Imam

The Middle East Media Research Institute first documented and translated Al-Khazali’s antisemitic diatribe that appeared in May.  

Shifts in Lebanon's politics could lead to change or crisis - analysis

Lebanon lacks a president because its feuding sectarian parties cannot agree.

London school under review after children sing Iranian propaganda song

The song was first published in 2021 in Iran by a group called "Mah" (an abbreviation of the "Nation of Imam Hosayn" in Persian).

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