The United States has killed Iran’s Qassim Suleimani sparking the most serious situation in the Middle East since ISIS took over huge areas of Iraq in 2014. The late head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard overseas Quds force has spent decades building up Tehran’s army of proxy militia and allies from Beirit to Sana’a. The response from Tehran came just four days ... Show More
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Why US action in Venezuela is causing so much anxiety in Middle East
Even though Caracas sits across the ocean, thousands of kilometres from the Middle East, the US attack on Venezuela and capture of its leader Nicolas Maduro has been unsettling. For Venezuelans who felt oppressed by Maduro’s regime, the raid brought the prospect of hope for a bet ... Show More
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Jan 2024
Is Iran the world’s biggest threat?
Iran is a key player in the Middle East – the country supports extremist Islamic groups across the region, notably the Houthis in Yemen, and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Following UK airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen last week, defence secretary Grant Shapps on Monday gave a major sp ... Show More
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Jan 2020
L'enjeu de l'Iran / n°123
<p> Ordonné par Donald Trump, l’assassinat ciblé du général iranien GhassemSoleimani dans la nuit du 2 au 3 janvier près de l’aéroport de Bagdad, a provoqué une onde de choc au Moyen-Orient. Chef de la force Al-Qods des gardiens de la révolution, architecte de l’expansion iranien ... Show More
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<p>Иран предупредил ХАМАС, что не будет вступать в прямое силовое противостояние с Израилем. Об этом 16 ноября <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/irans-axis-resistance-against-israel-faces-trial-by-fire-2023-11-15/" rel="noopener" target="_blank">сообщили</a> в аг ... Show More
