Middle East Experience

The BBC statement came after a Thursday meeting, with the board acknowledging that there were "serious flaws in the making of this program."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: BBC: Gaza documentary production paid Hamas member's wife

Thousands of individuals—many of whom wore far-right insignia and Nazi uniforms—participated in a 'memorial hike' from Buda Castle.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 'Budapest is ours': Annual neo-Nazi holiday celebration commences in Hungary

Some officials in other allied countries played down the idea that Trump's policies on Russia would disrupt intelligence cooperation that dates back decades.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Cautious of Trump's Russian pivot, Israel debates sharing intel

The big question now is whether the PKK will actually heed this call by Ocalan and if PKK affiliates will agree.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: What does call for disarmament of Kurdish militants in Turkey mean for Middle East?

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir has left his mark already - what other changes are to come?
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: What do Eyal Zamir’s first blockbuster moves mean?

The Israeli Air Force was carrying out a new 'Sword of Damocles' operation as it was carrying out the 'Hannibal directive,' the IDF's probes found.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IDF carried out Hannibal Directive, new 'Sword of Damocles' op. on October 7

IDF sources: It was like we had no legs or eyes and were just trying to figure out where to run.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IDF's slow response on October 7 due to chaos, commanders' denial

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s visit is the first since Ethiopia and Somalia agreed to end their dispute over a controversial agreement signed last year by Ethiopia and Somaliland.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Ethiopia’s PM in Somalia after deal to end Somaliland row: What to know

The surviving Bibas patriarch told Sinjilawi how important it was to him that a Palestinian came to visit
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Former Palestinian prisoner visits Bibas family, asks for forgiveness

The United States' move to re-classify Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebel group as a foreign terrorist organisation could have "devastating" effects on the country's largely aid-dependent, war-wracked population, humanitarian groups warned on Thursday.The listing, which bans any interaction with the Huthis -- who control large swathes of the Arabian Peninsula's poorest country -- could push up prices and make it difficult to import essential goods, aid groups said.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: US blacklisting of Huthis 'devastating' for Yemen, NGOs say