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US, UAE discussed lifting Assad sanctions in exchange for Syrian break with Iran, sources say

The discussions took place before anti-Assad rebels swept into Aleppo last week in their biggest offensive in Syria for years; If Assad embraces Iranian help for a counter-offensive, that could complicate efforts to drive a wedge between them

Reuters | 12.02.24

US blames Assad's reliance on Russia, Iran for loss of Aleppo control

White House National Security Council spokesperson says US had nothing to do with Hayat Tahir Al Shams (HTS) offensive; Russia vows support for Damascus regime

News agencies | 12.01.24

Joe Biden, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani

Qatar agrees to oust Hamas officials after US request, report

American and Qatari officials confirm Doha agrees to the move after the Biden administration says the continued presence of leaders of the terror group in Qatar is unacceptable

Ynet, Reuters | 11.09.24

Exiled cleric’s death likely to improve Turkish-US relations, analysts say

Turkish justice minister said there were 256 extradition requests for people in the US that Ankara believes are members of Gülen’s network and there are still diplomatic disagreements over the handling of those suspected of being his followers

The Media Line, Kristina Jovanovski | 10.31.24

Muslims charged after threatening Jews in Philadelphia

Suspects face charges of ethnic intimidation, criminal conspiracy, terroristic threats, possession of an instrument of crime and recklessly endangering another person

Itamar Eichner | 10.25.24

House speaker says is investigating leak of Israel's Iran attack plans

'We are following it closely,' Mike Jonson says adding he is to be briefed on the matter; Israeli officials say incident could increase mistrust in Washington; they say they hope the leaker is found and prosecuted to prevent similar incidents

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 10.20.24

U.S. silent on the Khashoggi Killing but it’s essential to address it

Opinion: By ignoring Khashoggi’s case, the U.S. undermines its moral authority as a leader in promoting democracy and human rights; despite the importance of U.S.-Saudi relations, Washington must demonstrate its commitment to its values

Amine Ayoub | 10.19.24

U.S. says Israel has narrowed down targets for strike on Iran, NBC reports

Israeli security cabinet set to meet to vote to authorize Netanyahu and Gallant to decide the scope and details of Israel's retaliation on Iran after its missile strike

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 10.13.24

Iran threatens regional neighbors not to assist Israel, or come under attack, report

Tehran uses secret diplomatic channels to warn Jordan, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar among others that they would themselves come under attack if they allow Israel to use their airspace to strike Iran; US official confirms Pentagon informed of concerns

ynet | 10.11.24

US still believes Iran has not decided to build a nuclear weapon, US officials say

The intelligence assessment could help explain U.S. opposition to any Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear program in retaliation for an Iranian ballistic missile attack on Israel

Reuters | 10.11.24

Rescued Yazidi captive says life in Gaza unbearable

Fawzia Amin kidnapped as a child by ISIS and trafficked to Gaza tells reporters of her horrific journey; had contacted Israeli reporter asking for help

ynet | 10.04.24

Raising the stakes, Israel weighs calculated strike in response to Iran

Analysis: Israel can strike Iran's nuclear or oil sites, but such action may conflict with Israeli and US interests; Tehran has escalated its aggression under pressure from weakened proxies and strained alliances

Ron Ben-Yishai | 10.02.24

Sullivan: Iranian missile attack on Israel 'defeated and ineffective'

US national security advisor says attack successfully thwarted thanks to professional response of IDF and coordinated efforts of US military forces

Ynetnews | 10.01.24

Residents of central Israel told to shelter in place amid expectations of an Iranian attack

IDF spokesperson says attack could be significant; the White House warns such an attack would have severe consequences and says the United States is actively preparing to defend Israel

Itamar Eichner, Reuters | 10.01.24

For the first time since the start of the war, Iran's regional axis is on the back foot

Opinion: The West fails to understand the region's subtleties and intricacies and pushes for easy solutions to sell as achievements but Israel must not miss the opportunity to change its strategic situation and perhaps the entire region

Nadav Eyal | 10.01.24