Al Majalla outlines the common ground and key differences between the two presidential contenders on the three most consequential countries in the Middle East

For a country reeling from economic collapse and runaway inflation, war was the last thing it needed. The Gulf provided substantial assistance after the 2006 war. In 2024, new saviours are sought.

Today marks 51 years since Egypt surprised Israel in the 1973 war, leading Cairo to reclaim the Sinai. In 2024, Israel still hopes to push two million Gazans into the desert.

Israel is not only targeting Hezbollah leaders and weapons but also its finances, those who run them, and access to foreign currency, piling pressure on its supporters in Lebanon's cash-based economy

Israel claims to have targeted the man who many have described as 'Lebanon's Yahya Sinwar'

As Israel plans its response to Iran, Biden is attempting a diplomatic Hail Mary

The two contenders clashed over Iran's threat to Israel, tariffs on China, border security, and the health of US democracy

Trump's political base in the west-centre and south of the country appears solid and opinion surveys indicate that most voters think he would manage the economy better

Just after Israel invaded Lebanon, Hezbollah fired missiles at the Mossad headquarters in Tel Aviv. Hours later, Iran followed with over 200 missiles. Now, the region waits for Israel's next move.