Arab media

Weakened Hezbollah hesitates on retaliation while Israel warns of escalation - analysis

Another layer of complexity comes from the split within Lebanon’s leadership over how to respond.

People gather to attend the funeral of Hezbollah's top military official, Haytham Ali Tabtabai, and of other people who were killed by an Israeli airstrike on Sunday, despite a US-brokered truce a year ago, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon November 24, 2025.
IDF Arabic spokesperson Col. Avichay Adraee.

Goodbye, 'Mr. evacuate now': Arab outlets weigh in on Adraee’s retirement

Hezbollah supporters gather to attend a ceremony to honour fighters killed in the recent escalation with Israel, to watch Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah's address, in Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon November 3, 2023

Lebanon faces crucial crossroads as Hezbollah rejects disarmament - analysis

Khaled Hassan is an Egyptian-British national security and foreign policy researcher with over 14 years of experience specialising in extremism, propaganda, and Middle Eastern geopolitics.

'Antisemitism stems from Egypt, fuels hatred across the Arab world’ - interview


For some Arabs, Ahed Tamimi is no longer an 'icon'

Some are now accusing her of being a spy for Israel, while others point out that western media seems more interested in her than the Arabs.

Ahed Tamimi (center) enters a military courtroom at Ofer Prison near Ramallah on New Year’s Day.

For some Arabs, Ahed Tamimi is no longer an 'icon'

Some are now accusing her of being a spy for Israel, while others point out that western media seems more interested in her than the Arabs.

Ahed Tamimi (center) enters a military courtroom at Ofer Prison near Ramallah on New Year’s Day.

Voices from the Arab press: Mohammad Bin Salman’s failure to win prestige

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

A member of Hamas' military police walks through rubble at a site that was hit by Israeli air strikes in Gaza City on August 9, 2018

Instead of failing to restrain PM, Arab MKs can engage Israeli people

Unlike Martin Luther King, Mahatma Gandhi or Nelson Mandela, the representatives of the Arab citizens of Israel have seats in parliament, as well as public funds for political activity.

Israeli Arab MKs rally in Beersheba against the Prawer Plan

Voices From the Arab Press: Mohammad Bin Salman’s Failed Attempt To Win Prestige

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

ACTIVISTS STAGE a protest timed to coincide with the visit by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, also mocking British Prime Minister Theresa May, outside Parliament in London on March 7.

Voices from the Arab press: Trump's indecisiveness on Iran

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

A PROTESTER makes his feelings known outside the White House as President Donald Trump announced the US withdrawal from the Iran deal, in Washington on May 8, 2018

Voices from the Arab press: The absurdity of Qatar's rant

A roundup of this week's Arab media.

PROTESTERS ARE pushed back by Iraqi security forces during a protest at Tahrir Square in Baghdad, July 2018

Ahed Tamimi and the battle over public opinion

Ahed Tamimi is not naive. She knows very well what she did.

Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi enters a military courtroom escorted by Israeli Prison Service personnel at Ofer Prison near the West Bank city of Ramallah, December 28, 2017.

More horror than heroism: Ahed Tamimi

Neither her gaze nor her ideas are the problem – it’s what others do with them.

Ahed Tamimi appears at a military court at the Israeli-run Ofer prison in the West Bank village of Betunia on December 20, 2017.

Voices from the Arab Press: Has Israel given a green light to Assad?

A roundup of Arab media.

PROTESTERS LAMBAST the Iran deal before then-US vice president Joe Biden’s visit to the David Posnack Jewish Community Center in Davie, Florida, on September 3, 2015