Nobody wanted to fight
When the Israeli–Palestinian conflict escalated dramatically ... ... to a grim conclusion that, from then onward, the Middle East was hurtling at an ever-increasing speed ... ...
Along the line of confrontation between the IDF and Hezbollah forces on the Israeli–Lebanese border, ... ... radicals and the Muslim Brotherhood movement (banned in Russia) at home, which has been driven deep underground,... ... Iran–Iraq War of the 1980s, with hundreds of thousands killed and millions wounded, is now a no-go: ...
... unprecedented uptick of violence in the Palestinian–Israeli conflict zone. No solution to the fundamental ... ... been found yet, while the risks of escalation in the Middle East amid tensions on the Lebanese–Israeli ... ... ago a delegation from MGIMO University visited Jerusalem and Ramallah, the administrative center of the ... ... Lebanon, the scene of a military confrontation with Hezbollah. As for Ramallah, there are no major clashes ... ... discussed during the visit?
We had a meeting at the Russian Mission to the PNA with the Mission’s head,...
A Regional Rumble in Syria
Israel’s National Security: What’s at issue?
Since its foundation,... ... Turkey, Saudi Arabia, etc.) and substate actors (such as Hamas, Hezbollah, Islamic State [Da’esh], Jabhat Fatah al-Sham [al-Qaeda’s ... ... striking military targets, all the while communicating with its Russian partners.
From Israel’s Binoculars: A View of Damascus
... ... Islamic fundamentalist state. Russia’s main objective is that the Middle East remains stable while Syria was heading towards anything ...