Analysis
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Iran may be digging in for next war raising stakes for US Israel and Gulf allies analysis
October 13, 2026 — Iran may be digging in for next war, raising stakes for US, Israel and Gulf allies – analysis. Israel’s difficulties in defeating Hezbollah in Lebanon and eliminating all the threats posed by the terrorist organization illustrate the challenges involved in locating and destroying Iran.
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Saudi Arabia needs allies against the Houthis but will it turn to Israel - analysis
October 12, 2026 — Saudi Arabia needs allies against the Houthis, but will it turn to Israel? – analysis. The flydubai attack may not bring Israel and Saudi Arabia closer, but it forces Riyadh to ask: Should it keep one of its strongest potential regional partners at arm’s length?
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Will Yemens massive new anti-Houthi offensive succeed in bid to reclaim lost territory
October 5, 2026 — Will Yemen’s massive new anti-Houthi offensive succeed in bid to reclaim lost territory? – analysis. The Yemen government is trying to rally its numerous disconnected frontlines to fight the Houthis. The problem is that the government forces are not well united.
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Saudi Arabia turns to Pakistan Turkey as US refuses to intervene against Houthi threat analysis
October 5, 2026 — Saudi Arabia turns to Pakistan, Turkey as US refuses to intervene against Houthi threat – analysis. The kingdom is searching for friends beyond Washington, for allies ready to put rockets where the rhetoric is and assist in a fight Saudi Arabia considers existential.
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Israel and Morocco announce embassy upgrade deepen Abraham Accords partnership
September 28, 2026 — Israel and Morocco announce embassy upgrade, deepen Abraham Accords partnership. “The friendship between the Moroccan and Jewish peoples has deep roots and a rich history,” said Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar.
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Not by air or sea The new way Israel could take on the Houthis
September 25, 2026 — Not by air or sea: The new way Israel could take on the Houthis. The terrorist organization’s growing strength and the weakening regional response demand new ways of confronting the threat from Yemen.
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Saudi Arabia increasingly threatened by Houthis advance analysis
September 16, 2026 — Saudi Arabia increasingly threatened by Houthis’ advance – analysis. Saudi Arabia shot down a Houthi drone outside of Mecca, but the Saudi military response remains in disarray.
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Israel-Turkey tensions are soaring but their shared interests run deeper
September 14, 2026 — Israel-Turkey tensions are soaring, but their shared interests run deeper. Analysis: Despite escalating rhetoric, Israel and Turkey share vital security and regional interests. Israel must distinguish public confrontation from strategic realities while countering Turkish ambitions through regional alliances and US coordination
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Irans attacks on Jordan show how the kingdom has become frontline state analysis
September 9, 2026 — Iran’s attacks on Jordan show how the kingdom has become frontline state – analysis. Tuesday night was not the first time Iran has targeted Jordan and claimed it was striking at US bases there; however, the large number of missiles launched by Tehran indicates that Iran is escalating
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Syrias oil corridor plans take shape as Trump looks beyond Hormuz analysis
September 4, 2026 — Syria’s oil corridor plans take shape as Trump looks beyond Hormuz – analysis. Syria is positioning itself as a potential energy corridor to the Mediterranean, with new deals involving gas fields and growing cooperation between international energy firms and Iraq’s oil sector.
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Nuclear kill zones How Eisenkot would contain Iran if he manages to beat Netanyahu exclusive
September 4, 2026 — Nuclear kill zones: How Eisenkot would contain Iran if he manages to beat Netanyahu – exclusive. The Post has learned Eisenkot’s unique solutions for dealing with the Lebanese and Gazan arenas, as well as how he would crack down on extremist violence in the West Bank.
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Rubio says no new Iran offensive for now as US focuses on economic pressure
August 27, 2026 — Rubio says no new Iran offensive for now as US focuses on economic pressure — report. Washington also bent on restoring shipping through Hormuz; Iran and Oman discuss temporary corridor; oil firms begin avoiding vessels on Iranian blacklist of ships