Following the assassination of former Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, there have been differing reports by Hamas and Iran regarding how he was killed, according to a Saturday report by the Arabic news outlet Al-Araby. The overall verdict was that Haniyeh was killed by an explosive device that was secretly smuggled into his guesthouse … Read more
Palestine in the Olympics Al-Ahram, Egypt, June 13 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The presence of a Palestinian sports delegation at the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Paris on July 26 will serve as a profound symbol of resistance and resilience. The Palestine Olympic Committee has faced … Read more
Egypt-Israel ties are being closely watched in the region. This includes a number of reports from the Gulf, particularly from the UAE media, as well as reports from pro-Iranian media, indicating that different parties in the region are keenly engaged in this topic. The reason for this is clear. Egypt was the first Arab … Read more
Media in the Middle East have focused on the Iranian attack on Israel that began on April 13 and continued throughout the night. This is a historic evening in the region and the media of Iran as well as many countries in the region feel they are witnessing history. Iran’s pro-government media announced a … Read more
Has India decided to deal with the Taliban? Al-Ittihad, UAE, March 22 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org During the presidencies of Hamid Karzai and Ashraf Ghani, India forged strong ties with Afghanistan, investing over $3 billion in various projects such as schools, roads, dams, and the construction of the … Read more
“I was born into a liberal family, which was very unique in terms of Middle Eastern country standards. In our house, we never believed the media or the regime’s propaganda, and I always felt like I had a safe space back at my parents’ home where I could ask questions freely. This was not … Read more
Arab opinions were divided between supporters and opponents of the “Operation Prosperity Guardian” coalition, which US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Tuesday from the capital of Bahrain, Manama. This naval alliance, whose aim is to ensure the safety of navigation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden in response to international … Read more
