Middle East & North Africa
Israel’s Hold on Philadelphi Corridor Rattles Ceasefire
Israel’s refusal to withdraw from the Philadelphi Corridor threatens to derail ceasefire negotiations, as humanitarian conditions in Gaza worsen and talks over an extended truce remain stalled.
Ceasefire in Jeopardy as Israel Delays Prisoner Release Amid Controversial Hostage Returns
A dispute over prisoner releases threatens to unravel the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, as both sides exchange accusations over hostage mistreatment and ceasefire violations.
Arab Leaders to Meet in Riyadh to Counter Trump’s Gaza Displacement Plan
As the Arab League Summit inches closer, Arab leaders are looking to gather to discuss alternative solutions to Trump’s plan to relocate Palestinians out of Gaza.
Peace in the Middle East: A Fantasy or Possibility?
The endless cycle of conflict in the Middle East demands a shift from moral debates to pragmatic solutions — a practical, incentive-driven framework may be the only path forward.
Pro-Palestine Protests Test Jordan’s Shaky Relationship with Israel
Protests in Jordan against the Israeli war on Gaza have escalated in recent weeks, particularly around the Israeli embassy in the Middle Eastern country’s capital of Amman. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists have been arrested, despite the largely peaceful nature of the ongoing demonstrations.