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The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ...
The fall of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad has opened a window for wealthy Gulf countries to expand their influence as ...
Israel is interested in establishing formal diplomatic relations with long-standing adversaries Syria and Lebanon, but the ...
President Trump eases most sanctions against Syria in a move to reclaim regional leverage, counter Iranian influence, and ...
Welcome back to Al-Monitor Israel.Israeli officials are divided over whether to seize the moment and pursue a security ...
For the first time in decades, Iran’s stranglehold on the Middle East has been broken. The Iran-backed network that nearly succeeded in encircling Israel — Hezbollah, Hamas, the Houthis, Iraqi ...
For decades, Lebanon has been torn apart by internal division and external conflict. There may currently be a narrow window ...
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) apprehended members of a cell in Syria who were working on behalf of the Iranian Islamic ...
Israel used Syrian airspace for its strikes on Iran last month, and the two countries are discussing a non-aggression pact ...
Lebanon risks being swallowed by regional powers unless it acts to address Hezbollah’s arms and implement reforms, U.S. envoy ...
Trump’s Syria strategy aims to enable US military withdrawal while weakening Iran’s influence, pressuring Hezbollah, and ...
Israel and Iran have been enemies for decades — but this is their most sustained direct fighting ever. Here’s how a shadow ...