Middle East Eye

1487 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• US Strike Hits Iranian Port City of Bandar Abbas, No Casualties · A US airstrike hit Bandar Abbas, Iran, causing no reported casualties or infrastructure damage.
• Iran Attacks Kurdistan Freedom Party Bases in Northern Iraq · Iranian state broadcaster reports heavy attacks on KFP bases in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah.
• US Strikes Iran Seventh Time; Tehran Threatens Full-Scale Offensive · US strikes Iran for the seventh consecutive time, prompting threats of full-scale offensive operations from Tehran.
• Nearly 23% of Israelis Consider Leaving If Netanyahu Is Re-elected · A Channel 12 poll indicates 23% of Israelis might emigrate if Benjamin Netanyahu wins re-election.
• Strait of Hormuz Ship Traffic Drops to Three-Week Low Amid Tensions · MarineTraffic reports Strait of Hormuz crossings fell to eight vessels on July 16, 2026.
• EU Urges Israel to Halt West Bank Settlement Expansion Amid New Funding · The European Union calls on Israel to stop expanding settlements and unilateral measures in the occupied West Bank.
• Elders Warn Palestinian Territories Face Disappearance Due to Israeli Settlements · Four Elders members warn of Palestinian territories disappearing due to Israeli settlement expansion and impunity.
• Israeli Settlers Spend Full Day in Occupied Syrian Territory Before Capture · A group of Israeli settlers spent a full day in occupied Syrian territory before being apprehended by Israeli troops.
• US Strikes Kill Three in Iran's Hormozgan; IRGC Claims to Stop Four Ships · US strikes killed three people in Iran's Hormozgan province, while the IRGC claimed to stop four ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
• IRGC Claims US Drone Shot Down Over Bushehr; Projectiles Hit Yazd · Iran's IRGC Navy reports shooting down a US MQ-9 drone over Bushehr while projectiles struck Yazd.
• Two Oil Tankers Explode After Passing Mined Route South of Strait of Hormuz · Iran's state TV reported that two oil tankers exploded and caught fire after passing through a mined route south of the Strait of Hormuz.
• Explosions Reported in Yazd and Southern Iran Amid Ongoing US Strikes · IRNA and Mehr reported multiple explosions in central and southern Iran after US strikes entered a seventh night.
• Trump's Gaza Recovery Plan Abandoned for Temporary Portable Cabins · Trump's Board of Peace shrinks Gaza recovery plan to a temporary camp of portable cabins in Rafah buffer zone.
• ISNA Reports US Military Attack Near Sirik in Southern Iran · ISNA reported that the US military attacked the area around Sirik in southern Iran on 2026-07-17.
• US Attacks Iranian Oil Tanker Near Kharg Island for Second Time · US forces struck an Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island again today, according to an Iranian official.
• UN Chief Guterres Condemns Attacks on Civilian Infrastructure in Iran-US Conflict · UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called attacks on civilian infrastructure unacceptable amid escalating military conflict between Iran and the United States.
• Kuwait Negotiates Expanded Defense Pact with Pakistan for Troops and Jets · Kuwait seeks thousands of Pakistani troops, fighter jets, drones and air defense systems in exchange for energy deals amid Iranian strikes.
• IRGC Navy Warns US Forces Approaching Zero Hour for Iranian Operation · IRGC Navy Command states US naval movements are under surveillance and approaching the zero hour for an operation against CENTCOM units.
• World Cup Final Becomes Proxy Battle Over Palestine and Israel · Fans frame the Spain vs Argentina World Cup final as a referendum on Palestine solidarity amid Israel-Gaza conflict.
• Centcom Denies Iranian Claims of Killing or Capturing US Troops in Syria · US Central Command refutes Iranian allegations of US casualties at al-Tanf Garrison.
• Columnist Calls Former UK PM Keir Starmer a 'Fabricator and Fraud' on Exit · A Middle East Eye columnist accuses Keir Starmer of lying about Labour's antisemitism record and finances to justify his premiership.
• Moroccan Whistleblower Exposes Government Use of Israeli Pegasus Spyware · A Moroccan intelligence insider revealed his government used Pegasus spyware to track journalists and activists.
• US Denies Iranian Claim of Troop Casualties in Syria Command Center Attack · US Central Command refutes Iranian allegations of killed or captured American soldiers following a reported attack in Syria.
• Palestine Action Defendant William Plastow Missed Mother's Final Year in Prison · William Plastow, a Palestine Action defendant, missed his mother's last year while on remand before being granted bail.
• Bristol's Tallest Tower Funded by Israeli Pension Group Linked to Military Infrastructure · St James House in Bristol is funded by Cain International and Menora Mivtachim, an Israeli financial group investing in military projects.
• Middle East Eye Accuses Israeli Medical Association of Genocide Complicity and Calls for WMA Sanctions · Middle East Eye argues the IMA actively defended Israel's Gaza war and must be sanctioned by the World Medical Association.
• Only Three Commodity Vessels Cross Strait of Hormuz Amid US Blockade · Only three commodity vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a record low since May, due to the US resumed blockade.
• Israeli Republican Urges Trump to Back Argentina on Falklands After World Cup Win · Marc Zell calls on the Trump administration to reconsider US policy on the Falkland Islands following Argentina's World Cup victory over England.
• Iranian FM Araghchi Accuses Israel of Using US Taxpayer Money to Silence Critics · Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed on X that Israel uses US taxpayer dollars to silence American critics, citing a Time article on Brad Parscale.
• Book Maps Global Anti-Colonial Networks for Palestinian Liberation · Edited collection examines how Palestinian resistance connects to broader histories of anti-colonial struggle across the Global South.