A war without accountability: why the Middle East crisis is also a legal quagmire
Anna Marie Brennan
The Conversation / March 30, 2026
What began with surprise US and Israeli strikes on Iran one month ago has hardened into a...
Long a cause of the American Right, the Holy Land’s Christians face Israeli restrictions...
Lydia Wilson
New Lines Magazine / March 30, 2026
March 29 was Palm Sunday for millions of Christians around the world, a day that commemorates the...
What would we all say if Iran razed MIT because of military-related research ?
Natasha Lennard
The Intercept / March 30, 2026
The destruction of parts of two universities in Iran fits with Israel’s M.O. of crippling countries’ ability to...
Satellite imagery reveals the Israeli demolition of Khiam detention center
Ahmad Baydoun
New Lines Magazine / March 30, 2026
The prison in southern Lebanon where thousands were held without charge has been razed to the ground,...
The Bab al‑Mandeb Strait where uncommon conflict became a common burden
Kurniawan Arif Maspul
Middle East Monitor / March 30, 2026
A dangerous new chapter is unfolding in the Middle East, and the world is responding with...
Israel is making sure Trump can’t find an off-ramp in Iran
Jonathan Cook
Middle East Eye / March 30, 2026
Netanyahu pitched the war as a repeat of Israel’s apparent 'audacious feat' of smashing Hezbollah. The US...
Why are the Houthis entering the war ? – why now ?
Ahmed Nagi
International Crisis Group / March 30, 2026
It seemed clear from the outset of the Middle East war that the Houthis were never resolved...
How could US forcibly reopen Strait of Hormuz and what are the risks ?
Saeed Shah
The Guardian / March 30, 2026
US ground troops have arrived in Middle East but military options to open strait risk strong retaliation from...
Israel faces global backlash after blocking Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre
Middle East Monitor / March 30, 2026
Israel is facing widespread condemnation after police prevented the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and the...
France, Germany, Italy and UK condemn Israel’s proposed death penalty law targeting Palestinians
Middle East Monitor / March 30, 2026
In a joint statement on Sunday, Berlin, Paris, Rome and London expressed “deep concern” over a proposed law...
