Israel’s Iron Dome is famous for being one of the most advanced air defense systems in the world. It’s supposed to protect Israel from incoming rockets and missiles, making it look like the country is totally safe and unbeatable. But is it really as effective as everyone thinks? The Myth
Iran has declared plans to retaliate against Israel for killing a Hamas leader, but a crucial question looms: Can they legally shoot missiles and drones over other countries to strike Israel? Iran’s recent missile attacks on Israel would require passing through Iraqi and Jordanian airspace, needing their permission. Historically, countries
On August 7, Türkiye will join South Africa in a major genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice. Announced by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during his visit to Egypt, this bold move includes submitting a detailed file to support the case. Fidan’s visit, aimed at strengthening Türkiye-Egypt
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed a bold new military alliance, the “Abraham Alliance,” aimed at countering Iran’s influence, similar to NATO but for the Middle East. Speaking before the U.S. Congress, Netanyahu compared the proposed alliance to America’s Cold War-era security pacts and emphasized its necessity in light
In response to a deadly drone attack on Tel Aviv, Israel launched Operation Outstretched Arm, a high-stakes mission targeting Houthi rebels in Yemen. Using advanced air strikes, Israel destroyed crucial fuel storage and port infrastructure in Hudaydah, aiming to cripple the Houthis’ operations and send a strong deterrent message. Satellite
On July 17, Oxfam unveiled a shocking report (view below) accusing Israel of using water as a weapon in Gaza, drastically cutting the region’s water supply by 94% through targeted attacks on facilities. With 88% of Gaza’s water wells destroyed and all desalination plants out of commission, nearly a quarter
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has declared Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories illegal and called for its immediate end. This historic ruling highlights Israel’s violations, including settlement expansions and resource exploitation, which breach international laws. The ICJ urges other nations to stop supporting Israel’s actions, marking a pivotal moment
The Middle East is facing unprecedented risks for the security, well-being and peaceful life of its peoples. The waves of violence surge far beyond the area of the Arab-Israeli conflict destabilising the situation in the Persian Gulf, Red and Mediterranean Seas, and in North Africa. We need a frank and honest conversation about how to
A prominent Syrian businessman close to President Bashar al-Assad, Baraa Katerji, was killed by an Israeli drone strike near the Syrian-Lebanese border. Katerji, who managed a vast empire dealing in oil and logistics, was targeted likely due to his role in facilitating Iranian oil shipments into Syria, which are under
