Arab world
Gulf leaders call defense meeting in Doha after Israeli strike
Sisi, speaking at an emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Qatar, said Israel's actions "add obstacles to chances for any new peace agreements and even abort existing ones."
Qatari PM says Israeli 'practices' will not stop Doha from Gaza mediation efforts
Arab-Islamic summit to warn Israeli attacks threaten normalization of ties, draft resolution shows
Qatar, Arab nations to hold emergency summit in Doha over Israeli attack
Arab states increase focus on Gaza City battle as Israel intensifies military offensive - analysis
Al-Ain reports that some Israeli officials “make no secret of their desire to promote the ‘voluntary migration’ of Palestinians,” though experts describe this proposal as “unrealistic.”
Voices from the Arab press: Withdrawal of US forces from the region is off the table
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
Jabotinsky's ‘Iron Wall’: The strategic doctrine Israel desperately needs - opinion
The Iron Wall was never just about force. It was about vision and the clarity to defend our legitimacy unapologetically and understand our enemies.
French FM: Arab countries will condemn Hamas to recognize Palestinian state
Barrot also called on fellow European countries to demand the removal of the financial blockade on the Palestinian Authority so it can receive 2 billion euros, he said, which it is owed.
Grapevine, July 11, 2025: When the writer becomes the story
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Deterrence to diplomacy: Can Israel’s military might facilitate Middle East peace? - opinion
It overestimates the appeal of military might while ignoring the real motivations that have historically led Arab states to normalize relations with Israel.
Grapevine June 25, 2025: Yesteryear, today and tomorrow
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
From the Basij to Balochistan: How Iran has encircled the Arab world - opinion
Iran’s peripheral militias and quiet encirclement of the Arab world.
How the keffiyeh has been co-opted and weaponized - opinion
The keffiyeh is now worn as a symbol of violence, terror, incitement, and antisemitism.
Public condemnation, private interest: Arab world response to Israel's Iran strikes - opinion
Almost all Arab states that have signed peace or normalization agreements with Israel issued statements of condemnation against the attack.
The 'fig leaf' that hid Arab regime failures and seriously harmed the Palestinian cause - opinion
Post-1948, Arab regimes weaponized the Palestinian cause. Lacking organic legitimacy, they turned anti-Israel hostility into a survival mechanism.
