Israel and the question of deterrence: Voices from the Arab press

Israel and the question of deterrence Al-Ittihad, UAE, April 27 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The Israeli government is currently focused on closely monitoring and assessing Iranian actions, particularly following the recent Israeli strike on Isfahan. This surveillance is being conducted within a specific framework that has been established … Read more

Iran is at the forefront, and Gaza is being sidelined

Iran is at the forefront, and Gaza is being sidelined Al-Ahram, Egypt, April 15 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The recent events in Gaza involving Israel’s alleged crimes have sparked international and regional media coverage since this past Saturday. Iran has described the retaliation as a response to Israel’s … Read more

Cairo negotiations: Why are mediators optimistic?

Cairo negotiations: Why are mediators optimistic? Asharq Al-Awsat, London, April 10 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The optimism surrounding the ongoing talks in Cairo regarding a truce and prisoner exchange deal between Israel and Hamas has grown significantly. Contrary to what one might expect, this optimism has not been … Read more

Iran and Israel: Is the denial game over? Voices from the Arab press

Iran and Israel: Is the denial game over? Asharq Al-Awsat, London, April 5 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The recent influx of body bags from Damascus has reignited a crucial question in Tehran’s political circles: “Will things be different this time?” These bags carried the remains of 13 Iranian … Read more

Lebanon: Immediate ceasefire or inevitable disaster

Lebanon: Immediate ceasefire or inevitable disaster An-Nahar, Lebanon, March 30 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org If the information provided by sources close to Hezbollah is accurate, then significant developments in southern Lebanon are on the horizon. It appears that Wafiq Safa, a security official in Hezbollah, recently visited the … Read more

Will Israel find opportunity to strike Iran nuclear facility?

Will Israel find opportunity to strike Iranian nuclear facility? An-Nahar, Lebanon, March 16 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The recent Gaza conflict and other confrontations initiated by the Axis of Resistance in Lebanon and the Red Sea have shifted focus away from a long-standing global concern: the Iranian nuclear … Read more

No truce in Gaza, what about south Lebanon? Voices from the Arab press

No truce in Gaza, but what about southern Lebanon? Nida Al Watan, Lebanon, March 9 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org If nothing miraculous occurs, the ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon appears destined for a grim conclusion: a significant escalation, leading to a destructive Israeli war, and a troubling repetition … Read more

Niqab crisis will strike Egypt sooner or later: Voices from Arab press

Niqab crisis will strike Egypt sooner or later Al-Ahram, Egypt, February 17 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org In the aftermath of the 1919 revolution, Egypt witnessed a series of profound changes that reshaped the country’s trajectory. The 1923 constitution marked a pivotal moment, ushering in a new era of … Read more

The Nile is a life-or-death issue: Voices from the Arab press

The Nile is a life-or-death issue Al-Ahram, Egypt, February 10 For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The relationship between Egypt and Ethiopia has always been marked by stability, particularly during the time of Gamal Abdel Nasser and Emperor Haile Selassie of Abyssinia. The two nations enjoyed wide areas of cooperation … Read more