Middle East
Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group says
Airline pilots express widespread safety concerns flying in the Middle East during the Iran conflict, fearing retribution from airlines for refusing high-risk assignments.
Iran war is huge success for Israel - but it is not a victory, yet - opinion
Syria, Jordan, Turkey sign deal to launch regional trade corridor
Editor's Notes: Why Americans turned to Al Jazeera instead of CNN or Fox during Iran war - comment
As US and Iran talk truce, Israel digs in for a 'forever war' - analysis
Israel's creation of "buffer zones" in Gaza, Syria, and now Lebanon reflects a strategic shift after the attacks of October 7, 2023, one that puts the country in a semi-permanent state of war.
Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, one of Japan’s big three shipping firms, is among those caught up in the confusion as firms try to work out what impact the US-Iran two-week ceasefire is having.
'Everything begins with intelligence': Three wars rewriting the rules of modern warfare
From Israel to Ukraine and Taiwan, today’s conflicts are redefining the rules of warfare – and the technologies that drive it
Caught between wars: Gaza residents wait for someone to change their fate
Amid the war with Iran, Gazans find themselves waiting for a resolution to their own predicament and conflict
Between two camps: Iran war forces the Arab world to pick a side - opinion
A war that will decide the Middle East’s next alignment
Kurds allegedly forced to register as Syrian Arabs to receive citizenship, NGO claims
NSVH reported that the failure to provide an option to register as Kurdish, which was flagged during field monitoring, has raised serious concerns about Damascus’s compliance with the legislation.
Why the Iran ceasefire leaves Israel facing harder questions than before - opinion
A two‑week ceasefire allows for a momentary assessment, and raises new questions about the region post‑war.
WATCH: Netanyahu claims Israel was not surprised at last second with Trump's ceasefire
Netanyahu also added that Israel and the US had changed the face of the Middle East.
Syria, Israel, and the regional war – what lies ahead?
Syria has kept out of the war; its president pledged a stable Syria that could offer partnerships in energy and economy. But all of that might change as Syria may vote to join a war after all.
Israel needs strategic buffer zones with hostile territories - opinion
For long-term security, Israel needs strategic depth in the form of buffer zones within enemy or potential adversary territories.
