Summarising the Israeli government’s position on Iran
‘If we can have a coup, great.
If we can have people on the streets, great.
If we can have a civil war, great.
Israel couldn’t care...
South Lebanon’s history of resistance
Juan Cole
Informed Comment / May 31, 2026
Ann Arbor – The Israeli destruction of South Lebanon, with Bint Jbeil having been apparently wiped off the...
Israeli troops capture strategic Beaufort Castle as they push deeper into...
Lorenzo Tondo
The Guardian / May 31, 2026
Defence minister announces seizure of fortress as advance against Hezbollah moves beyond Litani River.
Jerusalem – Israeli troops have...
Europe’s new strategy to hide the rot in Israeli society is...
Qassam Muaddi
Mondoweiss / May 30, 2026
European governments are finally being forced to condemn Israel as its crimes have become impossible to ignore. But they...
Why Trump’s Hormuz blockade may bolster the Iranian state
Juan Cole
Informed Comment / May 30, 2026
Ann Arbor – The Iranian government continues to dicker with the Trump administration about the final form of...
Israeli claims about an Iran ‘threat’ were always a lie –...
Jonathan Cook
Middle East Eye / May 30, 2026
It is not Tehran led by unhinged, genocidal megalomaniacs threatening the security of the region and the...
Israeli forces push deeper into Lebanon as delegations meet in US
TNA Staff
The New Arab / May 30, 2026
Israel issued more evacuation warnings for villages in southern Lebanon as forces advanced deeper into the territory,...
A broken economy and an emboldened regime: Iranians abandoned to endure...
Deepa Parent
The Guardian / May 30, 2026
Some Iranians hoped foreign intervention would unseat the regime but instead the US-Israel war has damaged livelihoods and...
Looming Iran peace deal [sic] shows how Trump’s maximalist goals have...
Robert Tait
The Guardian / May 30, 2026
Sobering reality for president after three-month odyssey that threatens to take him back to where he started.
After the...
This isn’t about a few ‘bad apples’ – Israel is annexing...
Rosa DeLauro & Sean Casten
Responsible Statecraft / May 29, 2026
Two members of Congress who recently visited Israel and the territory report systematic "forced emigration"...
Why was an Israeli attack near Lebanon’s Qaraoun Dam so dangerous...
Louay Faour & Rita El Jammal
The New Arab / May 29, 2026
The dam - Lebanon's largest and crucial for energy and irrigation - has...
Congress quietly moves to integrate US and Israeli militaries
Ben Freeman
Responsible Statecraft / May 29, 2026
In the first step towards shifting aid further into the shadows, the House's 2027 NDAA would all but...
Possible Iran-US deal: what we know
TNA Staff
The New Arab / May 29, 2026
Reports suggest Washington and Tehran may have reached a memorandum of understanding vis-a-vis Hormuz, despite contradicting public...
Israeli forces cross Lebanon’s Litani River in expanded ground offensive
TNA Staff
The New Arab / May 29, 2026
Israel says its forces crossed the Litani River amid escalating strikes on Hezbollah, as U.S.-led talks seek...
[VIDEO] Netanyahu says Israeli army will increase control of Gaza to...
The Guardian / May 29, 2026
Speaking at a conference in an occupied West Bank settlement, Benjamin Netanyahu said he had given orders to the...
Netanyahu seeks 70% of Gaza in Israel’s own Generalplan Ost
Juan Cole
Informed Comment / May 29, 2026
Ann Arbor – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday instructed his military to seize fully 70% of...
ACHTERGRONDEN
Kwestie Palestina
De ‘Kwestie Palestina’ verwijst naar de strijd van Palestijnen tegen het zionistische, koloniale project in Palestina, waarbij zionistisch-joodse kolonisten vanaf het eind van de...
de Palestijnen
Palestina – het gebied dat zich uitstrekt tussen de Middellandse Zee en de rivier de Jordaan – is door de inspanningen van joodse kolonisten/de...



















