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Israeli media: Fire breaks out after sirens sounded in "Eilat" due to a falling rocket, drone, or interceptor missile, with firefighting teams at the scene
Al Mayadeen correspondent: 90% of ballot boxes were opened in most of the Turkish states and dealt a blow to Erdogan's Justice and Development Party
Turkey's Erdogan: Election cycle that has exhausted economy is now over
Turkey's Erdogan: We will weigh the messages given by the people in local elections and take necessary steps
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: We will carry out self-criticism after local elections
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: We did not achieve desired result from local elections
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Local elections not an end for us, but a turning point
Istanbul's opposition mayor says he has won a new term: AFP
Israeli media: Three Israelis seriously wounded in a stabbing attack in "Ashdod"
Mayor Mansur Yavas of the Republican People's Party (CHP) said, "The elections are over, we will continue to serve Ankara."
Alastair Crooke

Alastair Crooke

Director of Conflicts Forum; Former Senior British Diplomat; Author.

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The Crocus Concert Hall Atrocity: No Going Back
Opinion

The Crocus Concert Hall Atrocity: No Going Back

The details of the arrested perpetrators of the Crocus Concert Hall massacre and their mode of operation does not comport with the notion of their being ideological supporters of ISIS.

  • 28 Mar 00:37
Is the US divorcing Netanyahu?  Or is it Democratic ‘cope’ for their errors on Gaza?
Analysis

Is the US divorcing Netanyahu? Or is it Democratic ‘cope’ for their errors in Gaza?

Schumer’s speech was less a bombshell in "Israel" than in the US as the paths of the Likud and Western Liberalism had long diverged.

  • 20 Mar 00:43
The Fabric of Reality
Analysis

The Fabric of Reality

Soon we become a people without memory of its past; a space ghosting shapes long broken or forgotten.

  • 12 Mar 21:01
Europe is Fearful and Desperate
Analysis

Europe is Fearful and Desperate

What is spooking the West more immediately is the cascading defeats inflicted on Ukrainian forces, after the Avdeevka rout.

  • 04 Mar 00:37
What will Egypt do if "Israel" bombs Rafah and tens of thousands of Palestinians attempt to cross into Egypt? (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Zeinab El-Hajj)
Opinion

The hands of the regional Armageddon clock strike eleven

Few in Washington seem to little appreciate ‘how deep-in’ they already are. Or, the extent and speed at which their options are vanishing, and are ineluctably tied to the fortunes of Netanyahu and his far-right coalition government.

  • 13 Feb 14:29
A storied civilisation - the ‘civilisation of Islam’ - is stirred to Life by half-forgotten memories of a thousand-year history,  and  espies the ‘loosening bolts’ to the prevailing weltanschauung. (Al Mayadeen English; Illustrated by Arwa Makki)
Opinion

Theatre of the Absurd playing out in Washington

‘Stupidity’ (and ignorance) reign. This might be an object of passing curiosity as to its precise psychological causes, were it not so consequential.

  • 06 Feb 15:01
ICJ Contests Assertions of Unassailable Moral Purpose, Shaking Western Power-Structures
Analysis

ICJ Contests Assertions of Unassailable Moral Purpose, Shaking Western Power-Structures

The explosive issue at the focus of the ICJ rulings likely will become the pivot to the new era -- likely one of struggle and schism in the West.

  • 31 Jan 00:22
Bluffs and Counter Bluffs as the War Widens
Analysis

Bluffs and Counter Bluffs as the War Widens

When Defence Secretary Austin last visited "Israel", he clearly ‘green-lighted’ Israeli military action to push Hizbullah away from south Lebanon.

  • 18 Jan 01:39
Who Will Open the Next Phase of the War? We are at ‘Pass-the-Parcel’ Time
Analysis

Who Will Open the Next Phase of the War? We are at ‘Pass-the-Parcel’ Time

The Israeli strategy against Hamas in Gaza has been a humiliating failure: Hamas remains generally intact, whereas the Israeli forces have suffered substantial losses of men (and women), plus armored vehicles.

  • 11 Jan 00:57
US drawn onto Israel’s path -- one difficult to exit without catastrophe
Analysis

US drawn onto Israeli path -- one difficult to exit without catastrophe

One man -- a retired Maj. General Brik, a highly respected military officer -- warned PM Netanyahu personally that a quagmire trap in Gaza was a true risk.

  • 04 Jan 00:39
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