Israel

No Clear Way Out: How Iranians View U.S. Intervention Six Weeks In

Second Thoughts

No Clear Way Out: How Iranians View U.S. Intervention Six Weeks In

How six weeks of war, economic strain, and escalating threats have reshaped Iranian sentiments on U.S. intervention in Iran.

By Shirin Hakim & Diba Mohtasham

Israel Jeopardizes Truce by Launching ‘Eternal Darkness’ on Lebanon

Israel's Eternal Darkness

Israel Jeopardizes Truce by Launching ‘Eternal Darkness’ on Lebanon

The Israeli bombardment campaign has resulted in 70 confirmed deaths and over 200 injuries.

By Rolling Stone MENA Staff

Commentary

Trump’s Iran War Has Clear Winners and Losers

After weeks of intensive strikes, Iran is emerging from the war with potentially more sovereignty, fewer sanctions, and a weaker opposition.

Commentary

The Complete Hell-ification of Israeli Prisons for Palestinians

A new Israeli law permitting the execution of Palestinian prisoners adds to a brutal system officials themselves have called “hell.”

Commentary

Noose Politics: What the Death Penalty Means for the West Bank’s Future

A new Israeli law mandating executions in military courts could reshape the conflict and close one of its last political channels.

FEATURES

A Looming Occupation on the Shores of the Litani

Amid fast news rounds and more noise than clarity, Israel is reviving its historic plans to annex southern Lebanon up to the Litani River.

Commentary, Exclusive

The Lonely Road to America’s Riskiest War

America’s rush into war with Iran risks isolation, economic shock, and a geopolitical fallout bigger than Iraq or Afghanistan.

Commentary, Exclusive

Welcome to the Jungle: The War on Iran as a War on Global Order

Could the war on Iran mark the end of the rules-based order built after World War II? Josh Wilson examines what’s at stake.

Commentary, Exclusive

Trump’s Biblical War in the Middle East

From Oval Office prayers to military briefings, biblical prophecy is creeping into the language surrounding America’s war with Iran.

FEATURES

Arabs Divided Upon Khamenei’s Death: A Century of Unfinished Business

Arab reactions to the death of Ali Khamenei reveal a century of unresolved fractures shaped by Iran’s regional project.

NEWS

US, Israel Launch major combat operations Against Iran

Following weeks of escalating tensions, a full-scale war appears to be breaking out between the US, Israel, and Iran.

NEWS, POLITICS

Saleh Aljafarawi’s Killing Shows Ceasefire Isn’t The End

The killing of Saleh Aljafarawi exposes the fragility of Gaza’s ceasefire.