Hezbollah was able to fire loads and loads of rockets at Israel without getting a nuke in response. But I think we've got to ...

Majd Kamalmaz was one of half a dozen Americans detained and killed in Syria by Bashar al-Assad's regime. In 2017, he traveled to Damascus to pay respects after his father-in-law's death but was ...

President Trump has a chance to create the best opportunity for stabilizing the Middle East in decades, if he is up to it.

Whether Mr Trump’s presidency has paid off will remain unclear. If Mr Trump has really managed, as he claimed, the ...

Whether the biggest foreign-policy gamble of Mr Trump’s presidency has paid off will remain unclear. If Mr Trump has really ...

Past foreign-led efforts to bring about regime change in the Middle East have all too often unleashed instability, extremism, ...

But Mr Trump did so only after a successful Israeli campaign left Iran severely weakened, with few air defences and ...

Israel’s doctrine of proactive deterrence destabilizes its surroundings to the detriment of long-term security.

In the opening moments of the superb documentary Surviving Syria’s Prisons (BBC Two, Tuesday, June 10 and BBC iPlayer), Shadi Haroun is looking around his old prison cell. Or one of them.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spent almost four decades as Shi'ite Iran's supreme leader building a regional power to rival the ...

When the dust settled, the March massacre claimed the lives of at least 1,700 Alawites. Ziad, currently in Lebanon and granted anonymity to preserve the safety of his relatives in Syria, describes the ...

Israel is not explicitly calling for the overthrow of the theocracy in Iran. In his only interview in Hebrew since Israel ...