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Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars

By: Abdi Latif Dahir β€”
Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw.

Samer Moumneh, wearing a red headband, recording a new sketch in a cafe in Beirut, Lebanon, last week.

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Iran’s Regime May Survive, but the Middle East Will Be Changed

By: Steven Erlanger β€”
A badly weakened Iran will no longer intimidate or threaten its neighbors in the same way. The regional impact could be comparable to the collapse of the Soviet Union.

Iranians mourning the killing of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Sunday.

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A Tyrant Falls. Dangerous Uncertainty Begins.

By: The Editorial Board β€”
No one should mourn Ayatollah Khamenei, but Trump is creating the opportunity for chaos and violence with his campaign against Iran.

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Amid the Gaza War, Israel Is More Divided and Isolated Than Ever

The longest war of an endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict has come to challenge Israel’s own image and understanding of itself.

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Iran’s Attack on a U.S. Base in Qatar Is a Nightmare Come True for Gulf States

By: Vivian Nereim β€”
The countries have long worried about being sucked into regional war as they juggle relations with Washington, their security guarantor, while seeking to improve ties with Tehran.

Iran fired missiles at an American military base in Doha, Qatar, on Monday, in response to U.S. strikes against Iranian nuclear sites.

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In Fight for Syria, a Battle for Domination of the Middle East

By: Neil MacFarquhar β€”
In a region β€œalready on fire,” analysts say, rebels’ advance toward Damascus is a barometer of the shifting power dynamics that also affect nations like Iran, Turkey, Russia and the United States.

Syrian antigovernment fighters pouring into the city of Hama on Friday.

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A Biden Doctrine for the Middle East Is Forming. And It’s Big.

By: Thomas L. Friedman β€”
America’s approach to Iran, a Palestinian state and Saudi Arabia are at the heart of a possible strategic realignment in the Middle East.

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As U.S. and Militias Engage, White House Worries About a Tipping Point

By: Peter Baker β€”
The number of attacks on American troops in the Middle East increases the risk of deaths, a red line that could lead to a wider war.

President Biden boarding Marine One on Sunday. The latest attack on American troops over the weekend resulted in no deaths, but Mr. Biden and his advisers worry it is only a matter of time.

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Blinken Returns to Middle East as Tensions Grow With Israel

By: Edward Wong and Michael Crowley β€”
Details of a clash between the U.S. secretary of state and Israel’s prime minister point to the challenges ahead.

Antony J. Blinken, the secretary of state, plans to visit Israel and the West Bank headquarters of the Palestinian Authority during a visit to the Middle East.

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