Tag: Middle East
Mariupol at the heart of Turkey’s concerns
The large southeastern port city, besieged by Russian forces, is still awaiting the arrival of a humanitarian aid convoy, which has been blocked at a Russian checkpoint. The Turkish authorities,…
Egypt under threat of wheat shortage caused by war in Ukraine
The war in Ukraine is a major concern for the Egyptian government. It is, in fact, one of the biggest if not the biggest importer of wheat in the world.…
‘Twelve ballistic missiles’ fired from outside Iraq target Erbil
” Twelve ballistic missiles targeted Erbil and the American consulate in the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. This was assured by the Kurdish security forces in a press release, assuring that…
Saudi Arabia executes 81 people in one day for ‘terrorism’ related crimes
Saudi Arabia announced on Saturday that it had executed 81 people accused of crimes related to “terrorism” in a single day, a record that exceeds the total number of death…
the Russian demands cause a halt in the negotiations
Negotiations on the Iranian nuclear, which seemed on the verge of success just a week ago, were suspended on Friday March 11. Moscow’s request for additional guarantees complicated the situation.…
Islamic State appoints new leader for its organization
On February 3, the leader of the Islamic State group was killed during an American military operation in northern Syria. This Thursday, in an audio recording, the jihadist organization confirmed…
two Hezbollah members found guilty on appeal of Hariri’s murder
On appeal, the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) convicted two Hezbollah sympathizers for the attack perpetrated against former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafic Hariri in February 2005, this Thursday, March 10,…
the Israeli strategy of President Volodymyr Zelensky
Since the beginning of the war, he has been seeking international support, and in particular that of the Israeli authorities. Volodymyr Zelensky is Jewish and tries to play the identity…
the opening of the trial of the assassination of Hisham al-Hashemi expected this Monday
Hisham al-Hashemi’s assassination trial is due to begin on Monday. This distinguished researcher, specialist in jihadist networks and regularly interviewed by the international media was assassinated on July 6, 2020…
Russian offensive against Ukraine embarrasses Israel
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but he recalled the ” deep and lasting relationships of Israel with both Kiev and Moscow. With our correspondent…