Millions join funeral procession for Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / July 6, 2026
Crowds swelled through Tehran as mourners dressed in black carried flags proclaiming: ‘We will rise’.
Tehran – A crowd...
My nine-year-old son Mohammad, killed by Israeli soldiers, is not just another number
Aliyah Abdel Majid al-Halaq
The Guardian / July 6, 2026
Mohammad was shot after going to play football – and we joined the 54 families in...
Report: Israeli army plans to discharge 10,000 reservists by end of July amid budget...
Middle East Monitor / July 6, 2026
The Israeli military is preparing to release around 10,000 reservists by the end of July as it grapples...
Israeli documents undermine claim Iran and Hezbollah helped plan 7 October attack
Middle East Monitor / July 6, 2026
Secret Hamas documents summarised by the Israeli site OSINT613 appear to undermine one of Israel’s central narratives about...
Board of Peace envoy says Gaza governing body dissolution highlights need to finalize roadmap...
Middle East Monitor / July 6, 2026
The Board of Peace’s lead envoy for Gaza said Monday a government decision to dissolve its governing body...
Calls for killing of Trump at funeral of Iran supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / July 5, 2026
New supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei still absent from public view as his three brothers stand beside father’s coffin.
Tehran...
Israeli forces raided Al-Aqsa Mosque 26 times in June, Palestinian ministry says
Middle East Monitor / July 5, 2026
Israeli forces raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem 26 times in June, while authorities prevented...
Israeli army chief threatens Lebanon with ‘swift offensive’ from occupied Beaufort Castle
Middle East Monitor / July 5, 2026
Israeli Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir on Sunday threatened Lebanon with a “swift offensive” in the event of...
Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya’s life in ‘imminent danger’ as Israel prolongs detention without...
Matthew Hoare
The New Arab / July 5, 2026
Attorney Nasser Odeh and Physicians for Human Rights Israel say Abu Safiya could soon die in Israeli...
Netanyahu denies Trump restricted Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Middle East Monitor / July 5, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied reports Sunday that the US had restricted Israeli military operations in Lebanon, Anadolu...
