Middle East Conflict

This page collects the 29 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Middle East Conflict”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with International Relations, Foreign Policy, and Sanctions.

1. Mon, Aug 241 item
   1. U.S. Announces New Iran Sanctions as Trump Administration Removes Syria from Terrorism BlacklistThe U.S. government has announced new sanctions against Iran, prompting threats of a harsh response from Tehran, while simultaneously finalizing the removal of Syria from the State Department's list oMiami-Dade
2. Sat, Aug 151 item
   1. Israeli Defense Minister transfers settler law enforcement to police as violence in West Bank continuesIsraeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced plans to shift law enforcement responsibilities regarding settlers from the military to the Israeli police, effectively separating the legal systems for Miami-Dade
3. Tue, Aug 41 item
   1. Cargo ship struck in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. and Iran dispute status of diplomatic talksA cargo ship was hit by an unknown projectile near Oman, while U.S. and Iranian officials issued conflicting statements regarding the existence of direct negotiations to de-escalate regional tensions.Miami-Dade
4. Wed, Jul 291 item
   1. Few Families Return to Southern Lebanese Village Under 'Pilot Zones' DealOnly about 15 families have returned to the village of Zawtar al-Gharbieh following a U.S.-brokered agreement that saw Israel withdraw from select 'pilot zones' in southern Lebanon. While the LebaneseUnited States
5. Wed, Jul 221 item
   1. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan Reflects on Middle East ConflictIn a recent interview, President Biden's national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, shared that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has caused him significant personal distress. The discussioUnited States
6. Fri, Jul 31 item
   1. U.S. Officials Warned Iran About Potential Israeli Targeting of MediatorsU.S. officials reportedly attempted to warn Iran that Israel might target Iranian mediators during diplomatic talks held earlier this spring. The concern specifically involved the potential targeting Riverside
7. Fri, Jun 191 item
   1. Israel and Hezbollah Agree to Ceasefire Amid U.S.-Iran NegotiationsIsrael and Hezbollah have reportedly agreed to a ceasefire in southern Lebanon to prevent the collapse of a broader interim peace agreement between the United States and Iran. Despite the reported truMiami-Dade
8. Sat, May 91 item
   1. US and Iran Negotiating Potential Ceasefire DealThe US is awaiting an official response from Iran regarding a proposed 60-day ceasefire deal intended to stabilize the Middle East and reopen the strait of Hormuz. Despite ongoing diplomatic mediationUnited States

1. 01Donald Trumpperson4 mentions
2. 02Benjamin Netanyahuperson3 mentions
3. 03Hezbollahorganization2 mentions
4. 04U.S.organization2 mentions
5. 05Israel Katzperson2 mentions
6. 06Esmail Baghaeiperson2 mentions
7. 07Mike Huckabeeperson2 mentions
8. 08Mohammad Bagher Ghalibafperson1 mentions
9. 09JD Vanceperson1 mentions
10. 10Gadi Eisenkotperson1 mentions