‘What the past 20 years of lies and misdirections have sought to hide is a simple fact: it is not Tehran that is led by unhinged, genocidal megalomaniacs threatening the security of the region and the world. It is Tel Aviv and Washington.’
Just as Netanyahu and his allies target the compliant PA, “they are now going after the United Arab List, despite all of the party’s ideological concessions, and its willingness to join coalitions and legitimise the occupation. For Netanyahu, none of this is enough.”
A wave of missiles has been launched from Iran towards Israel, with the Iranian military warning of more ‘crushing blows’ if Israel does not stop its assault on Lebanon.
It is not Tehran led by unhinged, genocidal megalomaniacs threatening the security of the region and the world. It is Tel Aviv and Washington
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As parliamentary elections loom, the Israeli leader is ramping up efforts to delegitimise Palestinian candidates
‘Trump’s pitch on the Abraham Accords rests on a mistaken impression that the countries that he ensnared into a war that led to the bombings of their cities and critical infrastructure owe him a favour to conclude the war.’
‘The UAE’s future security will not be secured by louder narratives of exceptionalism, nor by the fantasy that Little Sparta can stand apart from the Gulf’s collective fate. It will be secured, if at all, by a sober recognition that all Gulf states live under the same shadow.’
Israel is quietly cementing a permanent, heavily fortified military presence in Gaza, with Al Jazeera identifying 40 distinct Israeli military outposts entrenched within the enclave - eight of which were built from scratch after the October 2025 ‘ceasefire’ took effect.
Narratives on Iran ‘shift with such speed and theatrical flair that they hardly resemble news reports any more … Perhaps the most revealing contradiction in this entire spectacle has been the sudden rehabilitation in western media of former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.’
The balance of power has shifted, and nations of the Middle East will no longer accept a regional order dictated by the US and Israel
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Resistance by Iran and its allies has been the only thing stopping Israel's endless quest to seize territory and expel native populations