Iran remains an obstacle to the ‘Greater Israel’ project
Israel wants to expand in the Middle East. Its failure to defeat Iran is a major setback for its hegemonic plans.
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What are the Ukrainian drone interceptors sent to counter Iranian attacks?
Ukraine has battle experience with Iranian-made Shahed drones and has mass-produced cheap interceptors.
US-Israel attacks on Iran: Death toll and injuries live tracker
Preliminary figures are 2,076 people dead in Iran, at least 26 in Israel, 13 US soldiers and 28 people in Gulf states.
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What is Greater Israel, and how popular is it among Israelis?
Recent US and Israeli comments on ‘Greater Israel’ trigger regional concerns over sovereignty and territorial expansion.
‘Absurd and provocative’: Huckabee faces firestorm for Israel border stance
Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia denounce US ambassador’s remarks suggesting Israel has right to much of the Middle East.
Indonesia, Morocco, Kosovo among 5 countries to send troops under Gaza plan
Kazakhstan and Kosovo have also pledged to participate, while Egypt and Jordan will provide training for police.
From: NewsFeed
Jordan-Israel relationship ‘at its worst’ after West Bank plans
Israel’s plan to restart land registration in the occupied West Bank is straining its relationship with Jordan.
Published On 19 Feb 2026
From: NewsFeed
Why Israel’s annexation threatens Jordan
Israel’s plans to claim parts of the occupied West Bank as ‘state property’ is raising concerns in neighbouring Jordan.
Published On 17 Feb 2026
‘Jordan is next’: West Bank annexation signals ‘silent transfer’
Jordan warns of war as Israel’s ‘silent transfer’ in the occupied West Bank becomes an operational reality.
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Israel to restart land registration in West Bank. What that means
The land registration process will apply to Area C of the occupied West Bank, which is under complete Israeli control.
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What’s UpScrolled, the app gaining popularity after TikTok’s US takeover?
Disgruntled TikTok users are flocking to the platform which is promising a ‘transparent tech’ experience.
