The catastrophic impasse in Gaza is the new status quo
Qassam Muaddi
Mondoweiss / May 7, 2026
Gaza is paying the price for the failed U.S.-Israeli wars across the Middle East. As the countries have become...
Hotel bookings in Israel’s Eilat cancelled to accommodate US troops: Reports
Middle East Monitor / May 7, 2026
Hundreds of Israelis received messages cancelling their hotel reservations in the Red Sea resort city of Eilat to...
The pendulum swings: the slow death of Europe’s pro-Israel consensus
Ramzy Baroud
CounterPunch / May 7, 2026
The European Union is the “chief of all cowards,” Amnesty International declared in a searing statement issued on April...
Taboo no longer – House Democrats want White House to acknowledge Israel’s nukes
Michael Arria
Mondoweiss / May 7, 2026
Over two dozen House Democrats have sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling on the Trump...
Iran war has shown the limits of US power
Jonathan Este
The Conversation / May 7, 2026
In his 1873 book On War, the great Prussian military strategist Carl von Clausewitz wrote that: “War is...
Dubai economic model under strain as Iran war shakes confidence as a ‘safe haven’
Kareem Ramadan
The New Arab / May 7, 2026
Recent missile and air strikes on the UAE during a period of ceasefire, unlike other countries, have...
Iran war has become a lesson in how power really works
Bamo Nouri & Inderjeet Parmar
The Conversation / May 7, 2026
For months, the Iran war was framed through the language of military success. This was...
Trump shelved ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudis refused use of bases and airspace
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / May 7, 2026
Riyadh told White House it would deny access for operation to provide tankers military escort through strait of...
Cheap drones, costly war: how Hezbollah’s ‘invisible’ weapon became Israel’s latest nightmare
Sarah Khalil & Rita El Jammal
The New Arab / May 7, 2026
Beirut – Hezbollah's low-cost fibre-optic drones are exposing gaps in Israel's battlefield defences,...
MSF says Israel has ‘manufactured malnutrition crisis’ in Gaza
TNA Staff
The New Arab / May 7, 2026
A new MSF report says Israel’s restrictions on aid into Gaza have created catastrophic conditions for pregnant...
