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Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets after Iran fired a salvo of ballistic missiles, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, October 1, 2024 REUTERS/Amir Cohen
Politics

Iran missile salvo: Has Israel bitten off more than it can chew?

After the initial success Israel has enjoyed targeting the leadership of Hezbollah, the Israeli military is likely to face a far more daunting…

Con Coughlin 01 October , 2024
Mourners march with a symbolic coffin during a memorial service for Hassan Nasrallah who was killed in an Israeli air strike in Beirut days earlier, in Baghdad's Sadr City on September 29, 2024. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP
Politics

Iraqi militias open a cautious front to help Hezbollah

Since Israel launched its blitzkrieg against Lebanon, Iraq-based militias have launched more than 25 drones and missiles in a show of support for…

Salam Zaidan 01 October , 2024
The Saudi National Choral Orchestra at the Westminster Theatre
Culture & Social Affairs

London is treated to an evening of Saudi music and dance

Saudi cultural vibrancy has been on show in the heart of the British capital as performers showcased the Kingdom’s rich musical heritage in one of…

Ibrahim Qaadouni 01 October , 2024
Women use their mobile phones as ambulances carrying the bodies of three Palestinian leaders who were killed in an Israeli strike in Beirut's Kola district on September 30, 2024. REUTERS/Omar Ibrahim
Business & Economy

Could Israel cut off Lebanon's internet and telecoms?

Before Israel detonated thousands of pager and radio devices carried by Hezbollah senior officials and members, there were reports that it had been…

Abdulfattah Khattab 01 October , 2024
Israeli army tanks are deployed in the Upper Galilee region of northern Israel near the border with Lebanon on September 30, 2024. Menahem KAHANA / AFP
Politics

Can Israel kill its way to victory over Hezbollah?

Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and other top commanders in recent weeks is part of a dramatic shift in the country’s…

Daniel Byman 01 October , 2024
Lebanon death toll approaches 2,000 amid Israel offensive Diana Estefanía Rubio
Infographics

Lebanon death toll approaches 2,000 amid Israel offensive

Since 8 October 2023, Hezbollah launched a supportive front to help Hamas in Gaza. Since then, the group and Israel have been engaged in somewhat of…

Al Majalla - London 01 October , 2024
Opinion

Lebanon: Between catastrophic statistics and incurable hope

The job of an analyst is to make sense of facts by adding context and spotting trends. Here is one for you: the number of people killed in Lebanon by…

Alaa Shahine Salha 30 September , 2024
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Culture & Social Affairs

Al Majalla's Book Watch

Al Majalla’s Book Watch takes a regular look at some of the new volumes in the Arab World’s rich publishing scene. Here, we round up a selection of…

Khodr Al Agha 30 September , 2024
Iran-backed militias carefully weigh their next moves after Israel's stunning success against Hezbollah. For now, they may opt for self-preservation as they go through their most vulnerable time. Ewan White
Politics

Will Iran-backed militias cower from Israel's military might?

Hezbollah never thought the day would come when its leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in a multipronged campaign by Israel targeting Hezbollah’s…

Lina Khatib 30 September , 2024
Russian President Vladimir Putin (2nd-R) and his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad (2nd-L) preside over a military parade in the Russian air base in Hmeimim in the northwestern Syrian province of Latakia. December 11, 2017. AFP
Politics

Nine years after Russian intervention, where does Syria stand?

On 30 September 2015, Russia launched a military intervention in Syria after a request by the Damascus regime in its fight against the Syrian…

Samer Elias 30 September , 2024
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Politics

Al-Jawf: the key to defeating the Houthis

05, Nov 2026

The battle for this strategically important and resource-rich province tests the Yemeni army's ability to tilt the military balance in its favour

Al Majalla - London
Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman Al-Saud, Pakistan's army chief General Syed Asim Munir, and Turkey's intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin in Tehran on 26 October 2026. IRANIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP
Politics

Pakistan’s balancing act in a fragmenting world

07, Nov 2026

Staying friends with the Turks, Chinese, Russians, Americans, Europeans, Iranians and Saudis simultaneously is a big ask for Islamabad's diplomats, but somehow they are managing it

Kaswar Klasra
Politics

Can the Democrats prevent a new round of war with Iran?

05, Nov 2026

Despite the war's unpopularity, Trump seems determined to press on until he can claim a decisive victory, whether by diplomacy, force, or a combination of the two

Aqeel Abbas
Eduardo Ramon
Profiles

Abdul El-Sayed: the progressive Michigander who beat the pro-Israel lobby

07, Aug 2026

The Egyptian-American epidemiologist became the first Muslim senator in US history, despite $70mn spent to defeat him in the Democratic primary

Tarek Rashed
French author Philippe Djianada looks out from a window at the Drouant restaurant in Paris, following his win of the French Goncourt literary prize for his novel "The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel," on 3 November 2026. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Culture & Social Affairs

A novel about a murder in Paris wins the 2026 Goncourt

06, Nov 2026

French novelist Philippe Jaenada's novel 'The Unknown Woman of Quai de Javel' wins big, while the Prix Renaudot goes to François-Henri Désérable for his novel about an unlikely wine expert

Najeeb Mubarak

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