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ANALYSIS: Riyadh Under Drone Fire as Iran's War Spills Into Saudi Oil
The pause announced between Washington and Tehran was never signed on behalf of Saudi Arabia. On July 28, 2026, the U.S. Central Command and…
COLUMN: 'Nobody Dictates the Hour of War to Us': Iran's Long-Game Gamble
On July 28, 2026 , Donald Trump says there is a "good chance" of progress in talks on Iran, according to Boursorama . A…
ANALYSIS: The Intercepted Strike That Exposes the Real Nature of the Truce
A pause is not a ceasefire . That is the sentence to keep in mind when trying to understand what happened during the night…
DECODING: In Lebanon, strikes continue and the truce becomes a useful fiction
An ambulance hit in Nabatieh on July 23, 2026 , two medical staff members wounded, a health minister calling it "a flagrant violation of…
REPORT: Seventeen wounded in Gaza the same day a ceasefire is invoked
Nine wounded in Nuseirat , three in Deir al-Balah, five west of Khan Younis: seventeen Palestinians hit by Israeli artillery and gunfire on July…
ANALYSIS: Israel approves an international stabilization force for Gaza
Two hundred soldiers, two countries, a legal framework approved on July 26, 2026 : that, in its concrete dimensions, is the first step of…
FACT CHECK: Every casualty count in this war comes from an interested party
Between 3,468 and more than 9,676 dead: that is the spread revealed by a simple review of the published casualty tallies for the Iran-US-Israel…
DECODING: Trump wants shipowners paid with Iran's frozen billions
One hundred billion dollars in frozen Iranian assets: that is the sum Donald Trump proposed using to reimburse shipowners hit by the blockade of…
FACT CHECK: What the IAEA can still verify in Iran, and what it no longer sees
The International Atomic Energy Agency has conducted "no verification activity on the ground" in Iran since the American and Israeli strikes, according to Rosemary…