Israel’s top figures divided on Iran deal; Turkish pop star arrested; Iranian museum fumigates for bugs; Cairo evicts Nile island residents; and Hamas reacts to Turkish-Israel rapprochement.
Author: Elizabeth Hagedorn, Al-Monitor
Families of Hostages Discouraged After Blinken Call
Participants don’t feel the call made progress toward securing their loved ones’ release and hope for a future audience with President Biden.
Biden To Meet With Saudi Crown Prince in July Visit
The president is expected to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah following a visit to Israel and the West Bank, a senior administration official said.
Biden and the Middle East: Year One Review
It’s been one year since Joe Biden was sworn in as US president. We take a look at his statements on the Middle East and see where things stand today.