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How the US election could impact the Middle East

On wider regional issues like Iran, the two candidates have historically had different approaches with Trump recently advising Israel to…

2 years ago

Middle East crisis: Live updates on 30 October from the region and UN Headquarters

As the crisis in the Middle East continues, we are taking you into UN Headquarters for briefings with Special Rapporteur…

2 years ago

Middle East crisis: Live updates from the Security Council and UN across the region

We will be following the latest breaking news over the day, including from UN staff on the ground, dispatches from…

2 years ago

DEC: UK charities launch Middle East Humanitarian Appeal

There has been intense conflict across the Middle East since 7 October last year, when Hamas gunmen killed around 1,200…

2 years ago

Middle East crisis: UN human rights office condemns worsening violence

In an appeal for an end to the “killing, destruction [and] bellicose posturing” by those in power, the UN human…

2 years ago

Why has America failed to broker a Middle East ceasefire?

For critics, including some former officials, the US call for an end to the war while supplying Israel with at…

2 years ago

As the Middle East fighting spreads, potential peace is forgotten

After weeks of stunning tactical success, Israel’s prime minister seems to harbour grand ambitions.In a direct address to the Iranian…

2 years ago

Egypt bolstered military capabilities Amid Middle East Tensions with Russian-made KA-52 Attack Helicopters and “Vikhr” Long-Range Anti-Tank Missiles

Egypt has reportedly bolstered its military capabilities by acquiring a significant quantity of long-range anti-tank missiles, the Vikhr-1. These missiles…

2 years ago

Year on from 7 October, Jeremy Bowen says killing and broken assumptions has taken Middle East to edge of deeper war

No one can doubt Israel’s determination to defend its people, helped enormously by the might of the United States. It…

2 years ago

The week that pushed the Middle East closer to all-out war

The next day, at around 19:30 local time, 10 million Israelis were sent running for bomb shelters across the country…

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