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Coverage · 2026 · MENA · 2,782 articles
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MENA12 Jul
US strikes hit western Iran and the Strait of Hormuz coast as Tehran vows retaliation
MENA12 Jul
Strikes on three Iranian cities reopen the question Washington has dodged for a year
MENA12 Jul
Strikes on Khuzestan: what a five-minute Telegram burst tells us about the tempo of the US campaign against Iran
MENA12 Jul
Explosions reported across southeastern Iran as night falls
MENA12 Jul
Strait of Hormuz shut to most traffic as US and Iran trade strikes across the Gulf
MENA12 Jul
Reports of US strikes inside Iran surface across Iranian state media
MENA12 Jul
Strait of Hormuz crisis escalates as US strikes Iranian targets and Tehran rejects talks
MENA12 Jul
US strikes return to Iran's southern coast as explosions hit Sirik, Chabahar and Jask
MENA12 Jul
Israeli forces fire illumination flares over eastern Khan Yunis in late-evening barrage
MENA12 Jul
Explosions reported across southern and southeastern Iran in a single evening
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu tells Graham: Israel can pay for its own defense
MENA12 Jul
Reports of an attack on a US base in Kuwait surface alongside Iranian warnings to Gulf states
MENA12 Jul
Larijani's revenge calculus: Tehran's Iraq parallel and the parliament he wants awake
MENA12 Jul
Graham is gone. The reaction splits along the line he spent decades drawing.
MENA12 Jul
Algeria and Mali reopen the channel: what a yearlong rift's end actually moves
MENA12 Jul
Trump lowers White House flags for Lindsey Graham and rewrites his legacy in real time
MENA12 Jul
Strait of Hormuz shut, again: what Iran's IRGC threat means for global shipping
MENA12 Jul
Hormuz stays open, for now: Trump's one-line answer and the message Tehran sent
MENA12 Jul
Larijani's revenge frame keeps Iran's Iraq file open
MENA12 Jul
Alert pulse across the Gulf: Iranian state media broadcast an unspecified warning to residents in the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
MENA12 Jul
Tehran tightens its grip on the Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran standoff deepens
MENA12 Jul
Iraq's armed factions press economic sovereignty ahead of high-stakes Washington visit
MENA12 Jul
Iran plotted to kill Trump in Türkiye, Western intelligence services say
MENA12 Jul
Qatar's Sheikh Hamad Is Laid to Rest in Doha as a Generation of Gulf State-Builders Closes
MENA12 Jul
An Iraqi teenager, an Iranian ayatollah, and a publicity ritual in Baghdad
MENA12 Jul
Whitaker on Iran and Türkiye: two signals, one NATO front
MENA12 Jul
US carrier group closes in on Iranian coast as Gulf posture hardens
MENA12 Jul
Khamenei funeral rites become a public stage for Trump's enemies
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu calls October 27 election as he tells Graham Israel can pay for its own defence
MENA12 Jul
US air activity surges over the Gulf as strike chatter crowds out diplomacy
MENA12 Jul
Guterres Urges Restart of US-Iran Talks as Gulf Confrontation Deepens
MENA12 Jul
Drone strike hits arms depot in Sulaymaniyah as Iraqi Kurdish politics roils
MENA12 Jul
Iran's Hormuz gambit: two projectiles, one closed chokepoint
MENA12 Jul
US strikes on Qeshm Island and an OIC rebuke sharpen Iran's diplomatic isolation
MENA12 Jul
US Strikes Hit Iran's Qeshm Island as UN Chief Calls for Immediate Halt
MENA12 Jul
Iran's July test launches land on a market still pricing détente
MENA12 Jul
Strikes hit Nuseirat area as Gaza toll climbs through the day
MENA12 Jul
Strait of Hormuz Explosions Put US Carrier Strike Group Inside Iran's Reach
MENA12 Jul
Strike on Farvar Island kills one as blasts heard across Hormozgan coast
MENA12 Jul
Explosions in Kuwait and Strikes on Qeshm: A Day of Cross-Gulf Escalation
MENA12 Jul
Lebanon’s health ministry tallies 4,322 dead since March as Israeli strikes continue
MENA12 Jul
Iran's missiles land on Kuwaiti oil: a Gulf war the world hoped wouldn't start
MENA12 Jul
Lebanon's health ministry puts March-to-July casualty toll at 4,322 dead, 12,219 wounded
MENA12 Jul
Explosions reported across southern Iran as Hormuz tensions escalate
MENA12 Jul
Hormuz whiplash: a 24-hour corridor fight that hasn't decided anything
MENA12 Jul
IRGC strike on US missile unit in Kuwait, if confirmed, redraws the Gulf escalation map
MENA12 Jul
Three Iranian ballistic missiles hit Kuwait's Shuwaikh port, jolting a Gulf still absorbing the shock of June
MENA12 Jul
Iran hosts UN Lebanon coordinator in Tehran, frames talks around sovereignty
MENA12 Jul
Explosions in Kuwait: what the early wire tells us, and what it doesn't
MENA12 Jul
Graham's death redraws the Senate math on the SAVE America Act, and Trump's Israel calculus
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu eulogises Lindsey Graham as anchor of the US-Israel alliance
MENA12 Jul
Oman pushes a two-lane Hormuz as Iran rejects the American ultimatum
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu Says He Pushed Graham on Self-Funded Defense: What the Telegraphed Audio Reveals
MENA12 Jul
Sana'a lines up behind Tehran as Araghchi briefs UN envoy on Lebanon
MENA12 Jul
Satellite imagery points to direct hits on US-allied Gulf air bases, attributed to Iran
MENA12 Jul
Tehran tightens the strait while Trump insists it's open: a war of words over 21 miles of water
MENA12 Jul
Qatar's Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies at 74, and a Gulf mediation era is buried with him
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu's farewell to Graham and the textbooks quietly shaping post-Assad Syria
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu's Lindsey Graham eulogy reveals the seam he wants kept open
MENA12 Jul
Two readings of the Strait of Hormuz on the same afternoon
MENA12 Jul
Iran's missile strike on Al Udeid, and the geometry of a Gulf war nobody is calling a war
MENA12 Jul
Trump says Iran agreed to a deal, then attacked a ship. Tehran says the Strait of Hormuz is its most powerful card.
MENA12 Jul
Israeli Drone Strike Hits Bekaa as Lebanon–Israel Coordination Talks Hit a Wall
MENA12 Jul
Araghchi-Arnault meeting puts Iran back at the centre of Lebanon's diplomatic lane
MENA12 Jul
Syria's transitional parliament opens in Damascus, with representation still the unresolved question
MENA12 Jul
Israeli strikes reported on Al-Sanaa neighbourhood in western Gaza City
MENA12 Jul
Trump claims Iran deal, then a drone at a ship: what the post-talots picture looks like
MENA12 Jul
Gaza City struck again: Israeli jets hit Al-Sinaa workshop as weapon-site framing hardens
MENA12 Jul
Israeli strikes hit Gaza City workshops as IDF frames targets as weapons-production sites
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu's Lindsey Graham eulogy lands harder than a eulogy usually does
MENA12 Jul
Iran's foreign minister meets UN Lebanon coordinator in Tehran as diplomacy track narrows
MENA12 Jul
Netanyahu, in mourning for Graham, says the US-Israel alliance can finance itself
MENA12 Jul
Hormuz shut, oil markets on watch: Iran's IRGC declares the strait closed 'until further notice'
MENA12 Jul
Israeli drone strike hits eastern Lebanon's Bekaa, first reported attack since the ceasefire
MENA12 Jul
IRGC publishes footage of ballistic-missile launches at US positions across the Middle East
MENA12 Jul
A container ship, a corridor, and a diplomatic no: Hormuz on the edge of two-track shipping
MENA12 Jul
Graham is reported dead. Iranian state TV is celebrating. The facts are not yet public.
MENA12 Jul
Gaza City strike kills two as municipality warns of 25 million tons of debris
MENA12 Jul
A 35-year-old debt, a one-way ticket, and the quiet architecture of Gulf labour migration
MENA12 Jul
Graham's Iran remarks reverberate in Tehran as regime hardens its line
MENA12 Jul
Lindsey Graham dies at 71, ending a Senate career built on the foreign-policy hard right
MENA12 Jul
Qatar's father emir is dead. The Gulf's most seasoned mediator just lost his quietest voice.
MENA12 Jul
Lindsey Graham's death reshapes the Senate's hawkish centre of gravity
MENA12 Jul
US embassy tells citizens in Duqm and Musandam to shelter in place
MENA12 Jul
Muscat on a knife edge: the mediator holding Iran-US talks together
MENA12 Jul
Qatar declares four days of mourning as Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani dies at 74
MENA12 Jul
Oman summons Iranian envoy over attack on US bases, a diplomatic rebuke disguised as procedure
MENA12 Jul
Aziz Iran funeral and a 45% Polymarket line: a Tehran-Washington summer on hold
MENA12 Jul
Oman's Symbolic Snub: A Low-Ranking Iranian Diplomat Carries the Note
MENA12 Jul
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the emir who made Qatar a global player, dies at 74
MENA12 Jul
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the emir who put Qatar on the global stage, dies at 75
MENA12 Jul
Israeli forces raid Al-Sabra as Gaza City reports mount under aid-funnel constraints
MENA12 Jul
Iran fires ballistic barrage at US positions in the Gulf
MENA12 Jul
Iran's reformist faction faces a narrowing window as US talks probability ticks up
MENA12 Jul
Nine-year-old among those killed as Israeli fire hits central Gaza, local reporters say
MENA12 Jul
Graham's death and Khamenei's funeral collide into a volatile Iran week
MENA12 Jul
Iran fires missiles at Qatar, then sends its foreign minister to offer condolences
MENA12 Jul
Israeli drone strike hits Gaza City metal workshop as casualty reports filter in
MENA12 Jul
Tehran releases footage of intercepted Tomahawk in Gulf of Oman, framing it as a defensive win
MENA12 Jul