Analysis & Opinion

Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Shamkhani, right, shakes hands with China's most senior diplomat Wang Yi, as Saudi Arabia's National Security Adviser Musaad bin Mohammed al-Aiban looks on during an agreement signing ceremony between Iran and Saudi Arabia to reestablish diplomatic relations (Nournews via AP)

How a Saudi-Iranian reconciliation aids Israel – opinion

The recent reconciliation agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia dismayed many Israeli policymakers, analysts, and journalists. But the widespread assessment of this development as entirely bad for Israel is short-sighted.
April 23, 2023
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What is really happening at Jerusalem’s holy sites?

The full responsibility for the latest tensions between Israel and the Palestinians lies solely on the Muslims who hijacked Ramadan, evidently to incite violence and spew hatred against Israel and Jews.
April 13, 2023
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A new era of Ukrainian-Israeli ties?

Alleged Israeli strikes on Iranian drone facilities, visits by Israeli officials to Kyiv, and increasing praise for the Jewish state from Ukrainian officials may be signaling a new era of cooperation.
March 5, 2023