Israel’s likely next prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has insisted that he would not allow any restrictions on LGBT rights in Israel, amid growing concerns over his coalition deals with far-right partners, including the homophobic Noam party. As per a deal last week, Noam has been granted control over the education Read more…
The Biden administration on Monday declared that it had seen no signs that the treatment of women in Iran was improving, despite reports that Tehran was scrapping its infamous morality police following recent protests. Iran’s ongoing civil unrest follows the death of Mahsa Amini, 22, who had been detained by the morality Read more…
The escalating situation in the West Bank is likely to only get worse in the coming year as current tensions should not simply view this as a ‘wave of terror’ according to several Israeli officials. Brig. Gen. Amit Saar said that Iran will be the most challenging issue posing Israel Read more…
Isaac Herzog this week returned to Israel after a two-day visit to Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates. The Israeli President’s visit underlined the changed relationship between the two Gulf states and the Jewish state following the Abraham Accords, while also highlighting some potential difficulties on the horizon. What happened Read more…