Middle East

The region known as the Middle East has been conquered and reconquered by every super power in the West. This has created a region rich in a culture of resistance and thousands of ethnic groups looking for their piece of land. This has created a complicated region and Jpost's Middle East News simplifies it.

Iran’s infiltration of Swedish gangs is a dangerous escalation

The challenge in Europe is that this could lead to more crimes against Israeli or Jewish targets.

Qasem Soleimani, commander of IRGC Quds Force (left) and U.S. President Donald Trump (right)

Iran condemns local newspaper suggesting assassinating Trump

Iranian government spokesperson distanced Tehran from the far Right news editor's comments, while insisting they are still pursuing justice for Soleimani's killing through other channels.

Iran cautious on talks with Trump admin.

Iran expresses skepticism over upcoming US talks on its nuclear program, insisting on indirect negotiations and demanding concrete gestures before direct discussions.

The IRGC’s oil empire: Iran’s elite guards are cashing in on state’s black gold

The IRGC’s control over Iran’s oil industry is not just an economic fact - it is a political verdict on the regime’s direction.

Iran's Al Quds special forces use Beirut Port to smuggle Hezbollah weapons

In addition to losing monopoly over airspace, Hezbollah also lost control of land supply routes following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December.

 Supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran gather to protest against executions

Iran responsible for majority of executions as 2024 marks deadliest year since 2015

Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia collectively killed 1380 people, with Iran being responsible for the majority (972). 

  The flag of Iran is seen overlayed atop a map of Sweden (illustrative)

Iran recruited Swedish minors for attacks on Israeli, Jewish targets

A CNN investigation has revealed that Iran is allegedly using criminal gangs in Sweden to target Israeli and Jewish interests, with concerns over recruitment of minors.

US, Iran to meet in Oman for direct high-level nuclear talks on Saturday

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Iran would be in "great danger" if ongoing direct talks between the US and the Middle East country fail.

07/04/2025
 People wave the Palestinian flag during protests outside the Imam Muhammad Abdel-Wahhab Mosque

Qatari-based council: ‘Armed Jihad against Israel an obligation’

The fatwa issued by a clerical council belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood describes Israel as an “infidel enemy”, deems armed Jihad against Israel ‘incumbent upon all Muslims.'

07/04/2025

Tunisian student falls to death after attempting to hang Palestinian flag

Faris Khaled was a student of the Higher School of Science and Design Technology (ESSTeDesign) in Den Den, Manouba Governorate.

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