Secret correspondence claims suggest tensions at top of Iranian government
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / June 21, 2026
Former negotiating team member gives shock interview claiming supreme leader’s instructions were not followed.
A former member of Iran’s...
Despite recent appearances, here is why Mohammed Dahlan’s role in Gaza will remain ‘very...
Mohammed Omer
The New Arab / June 21, 2026
Could Mohammed Dahlan’s renewed visibility reflect less a political comeback than a widening vacuum in Gaza’s post-war...
What lessons will Iran’s new leadership draw from the 110-day war ?
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / June 20, 2026
Now fighting is over, the question is how Iran’s government will behave. Early clues point to more authoritarianism...
Even in this age of global rupture, do not despair: there is still hope...
Nathalie Tocci
The Guardian / June 20, 2026
Developments in Ukraine and Iran show that the military superpowers are not getting it all their own way.
Our...
Israel’s ‘sabotage’ of peace agreement [sic] working again as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz...
Stephen Prager
Common Dreams / June 20, 2026
“When will Trump impose consequences for this obstructionism ?”
Israel’s attempts to sabotage the peace agreement between the United...
Israel and Hezbollah renew ceasefire after deadly flareup disrupts opening of Iran talks
Jason Burke & William Christou
The Guardian / June 20, 2026
At least five killed in Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon on Saturday morning, as...
‘It’s a big mistake’: Israelis feel betrayed and angry after Iran peace deal
Jason Burke
The Guardian / June 20, 2026
In ‘middle Israel’ there are fears Iran could rebuild stronger – and there is particular ire for Donald...
Medico International: Israel’s white phosphorus and glyphosate point back to Germany’s Bayer group
Leon Wystrychowski
Middle East Monitor / June 20, 2026
Human rights organisation Medico International and the German network “Coordination gegen Bayer-Gefahren“ (Coordination against Bayer Dangers, CBG)...
‘Psychopath’ Ben-Gvir slammed for demand that ‘all Lebanon must burn’
Brad Reed
Common Dreams / June 19, 2026
Ben-Gvir’s invocation of mass slaughter came as the US is trying to negotiate an end to President Donald...
Inside the city of grief hit hardest by Israel strikes on southern Lebanon
William Christou
The Guardian / June 19, 2026
People in Nabatieh mourn the recent dead in religious ceremony held amid empty streets and shattered buildings.
Nabatieh –...
