It’s no surprise that Israel is upset over the Palestinian unity government deal that reconciles the “moderates” with terrorists. But it is intriguing to hear that there are Palestinians who aren’t pleased with the situation either. Two of the “leftist”…
Iran Playing Role in Lebanese Elections?
As world powers are discussing Iran’s nuclear program, what’s sometimes missed is that Iran wants to be just that: a world power. In the Middle East, Iran has certainly made moves to grab power or influence across the region, including…
‘Door Remains Open’ (Barely) on Peace Talks
The US still has hope that Israeli-Palestinian peace talks can resume, with a senior US official saying the “door remains open to the peace process.” But it’s about to slam shut. The same day the State Department released the officials…
Disagreement over Missiles Continues in Iranian Nuclear Talks
Even if 98 percent of a deal between the world powers and Iran is reached, the last two percent may “make all the rest of it not work,” a Senior US official said Tuesday. And with Iran and the US…
Egyptian Leader Eyeing Saudi Alliance Versus Iran?
Things in the Middle East may be about to heat up even more, if the former military head of Egypt wins the presidential elections in the country later this month. Egyptian media have reported that former Defense Minister Abdel Fattah…
US Hopeful on Nuke Deal While Iran Trains for War
The United States is hopeful they can reach a nuclear deal with Iran by the deadline, while the Iranians are boasting about their preparedness in taking down American aircraft carriers in the Persian Gulf. An Iranian naval commander, Admiral Ali…