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Middle-East

The latest developments in the Middle-East.

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  1. EU, China and Russia to dodge Iran sanctions

    Is the U.S. loosing influence?
    By NewAge1,
    • 24 replies
    • 582 views

  2. Russia blames Israel after military plane 1 2 3

    Shot down off Syria
    By Setton,
    • 65 replies
    • 1,600 views

  3. Iran blames Arab groups for parade massacre

    29 killed, 50+ injured in attack on military parade
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 10 replies
    • 407 views

  4. Idlib under siege; Syrian rebels' last stand? 1 2

    Campaign begins with heavy Russian air attack
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 35 replies
    • 1,056 views

  5. U.S. seeking to negotiate a treaty with Iran

    By South Alabam,
    • 1 reply
    • 349 views

  6. Dancing in play leads to arrests in Iran

    Iran arrests two over theatre production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 11 replies
    • 501 views

  7. Saudi Arabia expels Canadian ambassador 1 2

    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 41 replies
    • 1,734 views

  8. Iran creates forward missile base in Iraq

    Israel's next targets?
    By and then,   
    • 4 replies
    • 508 views

  9. US cuts funding to Palestinian Authority 1 2

    $200 million to be spent "elsewhere"
    By RoofGardener,   
    • 37 replies
    • 995 views

  10. Syrian Jihadist plan chemical attack in Idlib

    By South Alabam,
    • 17 replies
    • 741 views

  11. Explosion outside US embassy in Cairo

    By OverSword,
    • 2 replies
    • 292 views

  12. 20 to 30K ISIS fighters remain in Iraq, Syria

    Up to 30,000 Islamic State group fighters left in Iraq and Syria, says UN
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 5 replies
    • 455 views

  13. Terrorist bin Laden's mother speaks

    just like a mother
    By Eldorado,   
    • 6 replies
    • 580 views

  14. Oil supply disruption from Saudi ports

    Response to attack on a couple of its tankers
    By RoofGardener,
    • 22 replies
    • 806 views

  15. Israel: civil war over in Syria - Assad won

    By Only_,
    • 19 replies
    • 632 views

  16. Refugees on new Balkan route stuck in limbo 1 2

    By Black Red Devil,
    • 43 replies
    • 1,531 views

  17. Is it time for Gaza to be returned to Israel? 1 2 3 4 5

    IDF readies to put down kite terror for good
    By and then,   
    • 101 replies
    • 2,540 views

  18. Megan Markle's friend faces 20y in Saudi jail

    By Ozfactor,
    • 0 replies
    • 391 views

  19. Israel: Rogue state?

    Debate on Cambridge, 2015
    By Sir Smoke aLot,
    • 16 replies
    • 899 views

  20. OPCW:No traces of sarin found in Douma, Syria 1 2

    Were the interventionists wrong again?
    By Only_,
    • 32 replies
    • 1,065 views

  21. Israel threatens to assassinate Assad 1 2 3 4

    By Only_,
    • 88 replies
    • 2,602 views

  22. Israel ban groups critical of IDF from school 1 2

    Israel passes law to ban groups critical of state, military from schools
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 40 replies
    • 930 views

  23. Assad is reconquering all of Syria

    Is the Syrian war drawing to an end?
    By Only_,
    • 6 replies
    • 486 views

  24. Situation getting hairy in Southern Iraq

    Mass anti-corruption protests
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 7 replies
    • 444 views

  25. Iranian girl arrested for Instagram dance

    Outrage over arrest of teenage girl for Instagram dancing clips
    By The Caspian Hare,
    • 11 replies
    • 681 views

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