Middle East

Their "sincere" relationship reflects their "very close" world views, apparently.
Tzipi Hotovely spoke out on the first anniversary of the October 7 Hamas terror attack.
"Exactly what President Biden said he didn't want," Sky News presenter Yalda Hakim noted.
Her comments come after Iran launched hundreds of missiles at Israel last night.
It marks a significant escalation of an offensive against Hezbollah.
The Israeli PM claimed he was there to "set the record straight" – but it seems many present did not want to hear it.
There are fears Lebanon could soon turn into a humanitarian crisis, like Gaza, after the deadliest day of strikes since 2006.
"We strongly condemn the unprecedented attack on friendly Lebanon and its citizens."