This refusal is not merely bureaucratic hesitation but reflects Lebanon’s political DNA and, more broadly, a regional approach shared across the Arab world.
Middle East
Iran sought a Middle East NATO against Israel, Qatar struck a pose, and the West still clings to the myth of Doha as mediator.
The Gulf state’s policy of supporting Hamas has advanced moves that could have led to an Islamic Middle East, hostile to the US and the West.
Unexpected consequences in Syria
If the new regime abandons its radical Islamic roots and joins the Abraham Accords, then Israel may achieve the unimaginable: turning its longest-standing foe into a partner.
Edy Cohen, Middle East expert and Israel Today correspondent, brings together minorities from Syria, Iraq, and the Diaspora in Tel Aviv – Israel Today reports exclusively.
Christians murdered, churches desecrated: The dimensions of the assault on Syrian Christians come to light.
A Reform Front manifesto shakes the Islamic Republic—between breaking taboos, internal resistance, and hope for a political shift
Israel Today Correspondent and Middle East expert Edy Cohen explains why tens of thousands of foreign fighters in Syria have become a danger to the region and Israel.
Few ideas cause as much anxiety in the Middle East as the concept of a “Greater Israel.” This is not merely a geopolitical thought experiment but a vision rooted in the Bible.