Looming Iran peace deal [sic] shows how Trump’s maximalist goals have shrunk
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...
Congress advances US-Israeli military integration plan
AJ Staff
Al-Jazeera / May 30, 2026
A provision in the 2027 draft US defence bill could bind the two countries’ weapons industries closer than ever.
A...
This isn’t about a few ‘bad apples’ – Israel is annexing the West Bank
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 70%, violating ceasefire...
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...
[VIDEO] Donald Trump shares draft Iran peace agreement with Israel and other allies
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / May 29, 2026
US president’s move comes as both sides try to prevent fresh ceasefire breaches scuppering a potential deal.
Donald Trump...
