Articles in "Arab Affairs"

Israel Returns Body of Allenby Crossing Terrorist to Jordan

Israel returned the body of a Jordanian national who killed three Israelis in a terror attack at a border crossing, Jordan's Ministry of ...

Hamas-Aligned Islamic Action Front Scores Historic Victory in Jordanian Elections

In a historic win, the Islamic Action Front, the political face of the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan, made unprecedented gains in the ...

Urging Terrorists in Refugee Camp to Surrender Raises Dilemma for Palestinian Authority

Fearing a major Israeli counterterror operation will spread, Fatah officials have been pressuring terrorists in one refugee camp to turn ...

Palestinians and Israelis Dismiss Abbas’s Gaza Visit Request Amid Regional Strains

In a move scoffed by Israelis and Palestinians, the Palestinian Authority leadership formally requested permission from Israel to allow ...

Blackout Sparks Fury in Lebanon as Hezbollah Faces Mounting Criticism

A massive power outage leaving vast areas of Lebanon without electricity has sparked widespread anger at Hezbollah. The Iran-backed ...

Discord in Tehran: Iranian Proxies Resist Calls for Delayed Attacks on Israel

In a surprising turn of events, Iran is exerting significant pressure on Hamas and Hezbollah to delay any planned attacks on Israel. This ...

Beirut’s Anonymous Billboards Reflect Growing Opposition to Hezbollah

Anonymous billboards have recently appeared in Beirut voicing stark opposition to Hezbollah and escalating tensions with Israel. ...

Hamas Leadership Crisis Drawing in Iran, Qatar, Turkey and Muslim Brotherhood

In the wake of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Hamas is embroiled in a significant internal conflict over the succession of ...

Fragmented Hamas Shifting From Combat to Survival Mode

The security establishment in Israel estimates that Hamas is in a phase of survival and no longer trying to strengthen itself. From ...

‘A Divided Kingdom’: The Discord Within Hamas’s Fragmenting Leadership

After nine months of war, the Hamas leadership is fragmenting as internal conflicts and airstrikes on key figures take a toll. Intense ...