UK must reject attempts to derail settlement trade ban
Middle East Eyeby Ben Jamal·3 Sept 2026
UK must reject attempts to derail settlement trade ban There are mounting rumours that the UK government is planning to introduce a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements.
Morning update
Middle East Eyeby Mera Aladam·3 Sept 2026
Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: - The spokesperson for Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said that it laid more naval mines south of Strait of...
Half of Americans think post-9/11 wars were worth it, poll shows
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi·2 Sept 2026
Half of Americans think post-9/11 wars were worth it, poll shows Nearly half of Americans believe their country's military operations and surveillance infrastructure that followed the 11 September...
'Inappropriate to say': Trump may still be considering CIA-led uprising in Iran
Middle East Eyeby Yasmine El-Sabawi·2 Sept 2026
'Inappropriate to say': Trump may still be considering CIA-led uprising in Iran US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it "wouldn't be appropriate to say" if he would greenlight the CIA arming...
Reform UK bans, admits, then bans MEE journalist from party conference
Middle East Eyeby Imran Mulla·2 Sept 2026
Reform UK bans, admits, then bans MEE journalist from party conference Party conference season is a defining fixture of British political life.
Ben Gvir deletes AI video showing emaciated Palestinian prisoners after backlash
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·2 Sept 2026
Ben Gvir deletes AI video showing emaciated Palestinian prisoners after backlash Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has deleted an AI-generated video showing Palestinian...
Turkey replaces Russian oil and diesel imports from US as wars reverberate
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·2 Sept 2026
Turkey replaces Russian oil and diesel imports from US as wars reverberate Turkey is turning to the United States for crude oil and refined products as supplies from Russia are jolted amid...
Israel vows to retaliate if UK imposes sanctions
Middle East Eyeby Nadav Rapaport·2 Sept 2026
Israel vows to retaliate if UK imposes sanctions Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar warned that Israel would retaliate should the UK imposed sanctions over illegal settlements in the occupied...
Israeli settlers 'hike' through my West Bank village. Next is the violent land grab
Middle East Eyeby Fareed Taamallah·2 Sept 2026
Israeli settlers 'hike' through my West Bank village. Next is the violent land grab For decades, my hometown of Qira was a sanctuary of quiet endurance.
Al-Khair Foundation strongly denies UK Lawyers for Israel allegation of Hamas links
Middle East Eyeby Imran Mulla·2 Sept 2026
Al-Khair Foundation strongly denies UK Lawyers for Israel allegation of Hamas links A major British charity has strongly denied allegations it is linked to Hamas after being placed under...
Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·2 Sept 2026
Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza Israel's defence minister, Israel Katz, said on Wednesday that Palestinians will leave Gaza.
Exclusive: Blair asked PA to remove 'Palestine' from textbooks, former UK envoy says
Middle East Eyeby David Hearst·2 Sept 2026
Exclusive: Blair asked PA to remove 'Palestine' from textbooks, former UK envoy says Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair was recently sent by Donald Trump's Board of Peace to ask the Palestinian...
Iran strikes US bases across region after American attack kills 18, including children
Middle East Eyeby Elis Gjevori·2 Sept 2026
Iran strikes US bases across region after American attack kills 18, including children Iran has launched missiles and drones at US military facilities across the region in retaliation for American...
Tunisia steps up civil society crackdown as anger mounts over power and water shortages
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·2 Sept 2026
Tunisia steps up civil society crackdown as anger mounts over power and water shortages The Tunisian government is escalating its wide-reaching crackdown on civil society, as public frustration...
Has Washington reached the end of its Iran playbook?
Middle East Eyeby Seyed Hossein Mousavian·2 Sept 2026
Iran war: Trump can continue the same failed policies - or shape a historic legacy In recent days, several high-level regional diplomatic initiatives have signalled an effort to revive US-Iran...
The world banned landmines and cluster munitions. Can it stop killer AI before it is too late?
Middle East Eyeby Gergana Krasteva·2 Sept 2026
The world banned landmines and cluster munitions. Can it stop killer AI before it is too late? Throughout the history of war, the machinery of killing has always left room for a human to intervene.
Israel-Greece air defence deal to be 'scaled up' with UAE as contender, sources say
Middle East Eyeby Sean Mathews·1 Sept 2026
Israel-Greece air defence deal to be 'scaled up' with UAE as contender, sources say Israel plans to “scale up” the export of the layered air-defence system it sold to Greece, with the UAE as its...
CBS staff accuse network of ‘overt racism’ over Abdul El-Sayed 9/11 story
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·1 Sept 2026
CBS staff accuse network of ‘overt racism’ over Abdul El-Sayed 9/11 story CBS News is facing internal backlash over its coverage of Muslim US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, with current and...
JD Vance seeks to reassure Jewish Republicans after questioning Israeli tactics
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·1 Sept 2026
JD Vance seeks to reassure Jewish Republicans after questioning Israeli tactics US Vice President JD Vance has sought to reassure members of the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC) that the Trump...
US army secretary resigns amid signs of Pentagon unease with Iran war
Middle East Eyeby MEE staff·1 Sept 2026
US army secretary resigns amid signs of Pentagon unease with Iran war The US Army's top civilian leader, Dan Driscoll, has submitted his resignation, the White House confirmed on Monday, following...
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