#AlexKrainer On Reason Israel Is Finished: True Scale of Israel's Loses Exposed
Trump’s recent confrontation with Iran is consistent with his longstanding approach to the Middle East – to strengthen America’s national security while seeking to reduce its footprint in the region.
https://engelsbergideas.com/essays/the-contours-of-trumps-middle-east-policy/ #Trump #Iran #Geopolitics #USA #MidEast
Iran Is on Course for a Bomb After U.S. Strikes Fail to Destroy Facilities.
Satellite imagery confirms that Iranian capabilities are bruised, not annihilated.
https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/27/iran-us-israel-strikes-dia-bomb-facilities/ #Iran #NuclearWeapons #War #Israel #USA #MidEast
Since October 7, 2023, Iran's military doctrine has steadily unraveled, enabling Israel’s swift strike on its military sites and raising the prospect of the regime's collapse.
https://engelsbergideas.com/notebook/how-irans-grand-strategy-collapsed/ #Israel #Iran #IsrealIranWar #MidEast #MiddleEast #Conflict #Khamenei
US attack nuclear sites in Iran, widening #Mideast conflict – The move marks an extraordinary escalation by the US president in the week since #Israel began airstrikes across #Iran - chart @bpolitics
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-22/us-successfully-attacked-three-nuclear-sites-in-iran-trump-says
The Real Threat From Iran
Tehran’s Most Dangerous Option for Responding to Israel
https://www.foreignaffairs.com/israel/real-threat-iran #Iran #Israel #MidEast #Nuclear #NuclearWeapons #Conflict #GeoPolitics #Security
Chanting ‘Death to Arabs,’ Israeli nationalists gather for annual march in Jerusalem
https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-jerusalem-nationalist-march-ben-gvir-0c6471592182aac205115150d1b3a552
#Israel #Nationalism #MidEast #Genocide #Palestine #Gaza
Gaza pediatrician, mother loses 9 children after Israeli strike hits home: Hospital
Israel needs to stop the Gaza genocide.
https://abc7.com/post/gaza-pediatrician-mother-loses-9-children-israeli-strike-hits-home-hospital/16552196/ #Israel #Gaza #Palestine #MidEast #Genocide
Tokyo has lodged a protest with Israel after the Israeli military fired what it called warning shots at a group of Japanese and other diplomats visiting the West Bank. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/22/japan/japan-protest-israel-shots/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #takeshiiwaya #israel #mideast #westbank
Britain and Iran have summoned each other’s diplomatic envoys after the U.K. charges three Iranians with spying. Read more from @BBCNews
https://flip.it/WoCbfp
#Britain #Iran #Spying #Diplomacy #MidEast #Europe
Distressing Images, Israel-Gaza War
After 40 years of deadly fighting with the Turkish government, the Kurdistan Workers Party militant group says it is disbanding. Read more from @Semafor
https://flip.it/DG4wFR
#Turky #PKK #KurdistanWorkersParty #MidEast #Militants
After 40 years of deadly fighting with the Turkish government, the Kurdistan Workers Party militant group says it is disbanding. Read more from @Semafor
https://flip.it/DG4wFR
#Turky #PKK #KurdistanWorkersParty #MidEast #Militants
In #Mideast, #Trump plans to focus on #business deals, not #geopolitics
Trump leaves Monday for a 4-day trip to #SaudiArabia, #Qatar & the #UAE, a mission that is expected to focus heavily on business deals & new investments from the #oil-rich region.
The swing through deep-pocketed #MiddleEast monarchies, Trump’s first major international travel of his 2nd term, is a marker of Trump’s priorities & another sign of his intention to de-emphasize the traditional #US #allies.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/05/11/trump-mideast-trip/
Major airlines have suspended operations at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport after Israel and Yemen Houthi rebels exchange rocket fire. Read more from @USAToday
https://flip.it/opxfwK
#Flight #Travel #MidEast #Yemen #Israel #TelAviv #BenGurion
Israel’s military says it struck “operatives” in Syria who attacked civilians near Damascus after sectarian violence in the area that has reportedly killed dozens of people. Read more from @BBCNews
https://flip.it/O2arA8
#Israel #Syria #MiddleEast #MidEast #Damascus
Rime Allaf outlines why the idea of Syria is worth saving.
https://engelsbergideas.com/notebook/the-idea-of-syria-is-worth-saving/ #Syria #MidEast #MiddleEast
Tens of thousands of people gathered near Beirut to pay their respects to Hezbollah's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah, nearly five months after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/23/world/hezbollahs-nasrallah-funeral/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #hezbollah #hassannasrallah #lebanon #israel #gaza #hamas #mideast #hashemsafieddine