Israel Bombs Syria: Druze in the Crossfire of Sectarian Violence and Geopolitical Games

Israel Bombs Syria

Between July 13 and 16, 2025, violence erupted amid the largely Druze population of the southern Suwayda province of Syria. The immediate precursor to violence was the abduction of a Druze merchant. However, below the surface, the deeper and camouflaged turmoil would trace its path through tribal rivalries resulting from estrangements, and the increasingly chaotic, … Read more

Operation Rising Lion: Israel’s Strike on Iran and Its Global Ripples

Operation Rising Lion

On June 13, 2025, the world awoke to a dangerously escalated conflict in the Middle East. Israel launched a powerful coordinated strike—Operation Rising Lion—against Iran, targeting dozens of key nuclear and military facilities. The operation marked a peak in a long-standing covert war between the two regional arch-rivals and opened a new and unpredictable chapter … Read more