How October 7 brought Israel and Iran to the brink of war – and tore up the Middle East
The Hamas attacks on Israel unleashed a wave of violence and retribution and a year of political turmoil. The raids were the ...
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Netanyahu’s Intoxicated Euphoria will Turn into a Prolonged Hangover
The Iranian retaliation against Israel followed a week of political ploy and military subterfuge. On the political level, ...
US spends $17.9 bn on Israel as military aid since its war with Gaza began
The United States has spent a record of at least USD 17.9 billion on military aid to Israel since the war in Gaza began and led to escalating conflict around the Middle East, according to a report for ...
Israel intensifies bombardment of Gaza and southern Lebanon ahead of Oct. 7 anniversary
A year after Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, Israel has opened a new front in Lebanon against Hezbollah, which has traded fire with ...
Netanyahu’s fight to be tested in a dangerous world
The risk of greater conflagration in the Middle East is keeping the world on edge, and Australia is no exception.