Middle East Forum Observer

Middle East Forum Observer
Founded in 2024, it provides rapid analysis on leading Middle East developments, from Marrakech to Mashhad and the Bab el-Mandeb to the Black Sea.
Closer Observation - Iran
Iran’s mobilisation of assets in support of Hamas in Gaza has now, through a ladder of escalation, brought the region within visible distance of war between Israel and Iran.
Recent Posts
If Turkey Can Recognize Palestine’s Borders Retroactively, the International Community Can Recognize Kurdistan
Israel Has Damaged the Image of Iran’s Leader, and Its Response to Iran’s Aggression Will Accelerate Change
Eliminating Iran’s Islamic Leadership, Including Khamenei, Is Necessary to Help Iranians Free Themselves
Those Who Condemn the Hezbollah Leader’s Death Are Terror Sympathizers Who Ignore International Law
A Buffer Zone Would Deter Violence by Non-state Actors and Provide an Environment for Eventual Reconciliation
The Terror Group Is Out for Blood, and AI Would Expand IDF Capabilities to Address Its Activities
Bangladesh Should Welcome Israel’s Experience in Counterterrorism, Intelligence, and Cutting-Edge Technology
Israel and Its Sunni Arab Allies Must Take the Lead to Implement Programs to Contain Radicalism
As Cyprus Steps up in Partnership With the West, It Risks Targeting by Reactionaries Like Hezbollah or the IRGC
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With a New Promised Bailout, U.S. Assistance to Lebanon Over the Past Year Will Exceed $385 Million