News 07 Jan 2020 Is high-profile Meshaal setting stage to lead Hamas again? The growing political activity of former Hamas politburo chief Khaled Meshaal has prompted some to believe he is either planning to return to Hamas leadership or enter the expected presidential… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Did Israel play a role in the Soleimani assassination? – analysis Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also gave explicit instructions to the security cabinet after the incident to keep their heads down.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Did Israel play a role… Meet the Middle East
News 07 Jan 2020 Saudi Cabinet emphasizes Kingdom’s call for de-escalation in the region Saudi Arabia’s Council of Ministers, chaired by King Salman bin Abdulaziz, on Tuesday reiterated the Kingdom’s call for action to achieve regional security and stability and prevent any Source: Al… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Israeli intel helped the US assassinate Soleimani – report Yisrael Beytenu head Avigdor Liberman said that the report was based on Israeli sources, which was a poor judgement.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Israeli intel helped the US assassinate… Meet the Middle East
News 07 Jan 2020 Palestinian Fatah camps jockeying for post-Abbas leadership With Palestinian elections supposedly in the works, the leadership struggle within Fatah is intensifying in the quest to lead the movement in the post-Abbas era. Source: Al Monitor Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Iran’s Revolutionary Guards says missiles did not aim to kill US troops Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Sunday it did not aim to kill US troops when it fired a wave of missiles last week at Iraqi bases hosting American forces. “Our… Meet the Middle East
News 07 Jan 2020 Destructive duo Assad and Putin meet in Damascus amid tensions over Soleimani killing Putin met Assad during a surprise visit to Syria after nearly a decade of war.. Source: Albawaba Full Article: Destructive duo Assad and Putin meet in Damascus amid tensions over… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Downing of Ukranian plane huge embarrassment for IRGC The IRGC sought to leverage Qasem Soleimani’s legacy and also his role in places like Iraq, Syria, Yemen and Lebanon. But its sword has been bent in the killing of… Meet the Middle East
News 07 Jan 2020 LNA's control of Sirte could pre-empt Turkey’s intervention in Libya The Libyan National Army, led by Field-Marshal Khalifa Haftar, has gained control of the key town of Sirte in a breakthrough in the battle for Tripoli.. Source: Albawaba Full Article:… Meet the Middle East
News 12 Jan 2020 Iranian protesters angry at regime apologists Demonstrators said they were united in strength and angry at the IRGC, which they accused of killing their loved ones and friends.; Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Iranian protesters angry… Meet the Middle East
