Category: US foreign policy

Middle East crisis live: US paused shipment of bombs to Israel; CIA director set to meet Netanyahu

Senior US administration official says decision was made over concerns about a full-scale assault on Rafah; William Burns will hold talks with the Israeli PMSee all our Israel-Gaza war coverageCampus protests by pro-Palestinian...

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Middle East crisis live: flights avoid western Iran after explosions reported near city of Isfahan

Dubai-based carriers Emirates and FlyDubai divert around western Iran early on Friday after Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency reports explosions in central city of Isfahan Follow all our Middle East crisis coverage...

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Middle East crisis live: Israel will ‘make its own decision’ on Iran after UK and Germany call for restraint

Benjamin Netanyahu’s comments came after UK foreign minister David Cameron and his German counterpart travelled to Israel for talksSee all our Middle East crisis coverageHere are some more pictures sent over the news wires...

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Iran attack shows Israeli deterrence policy ‘shattered’, Netanyahu critics say

Opposition leader among those accusing PM and his government of severely damaging defence strategyMiddle East crisis – live updatesIran’s weekend attack is a sign that Israel’s key defensive policy of...

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Hamas leader repeats Gaza ceasefire call after sons and grandchildren killed

Deadly Israeli airstrike prompts comments by Ismail Haniyeh, as two sides remain far apart on key issuesThree sons and at least two grandchildren of the Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh, have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in...

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