# Engelskspråklige - Midtøsten

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  [Drone targets Libya's Zawiya oil facility](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/drone-targets-libyas-zawiya-oil-facility) Drone targets Libya's Zawiya oil facility  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/drone-targets-libyas-zawiya-oil-facility) 

  [Posted: 52 minutes ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/drone-targets-libyas-zawiya-oil-facility) 

 

 

 

  [Seventy years after South Africa’s women’s march, the struggle is not over](https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/8/11/seventy-years-after-south-africas-womens-march-the-struggle-is-not-over?traffic_source=rss) Women helped defeat apartheid’s pass laws, but many still face violence, poverty and unemployment. 

  [Posted: An hour ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/8/11/seventy-years-after-south-africas-womens-march-the-struggle-is-not-over?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Can Netanyahu defy Trump on his Gaza peace plan?](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/11/can-netanyahu-defy-trump-on-his-gaza-peace-plan?traffic_source=rss) Can Netanyahu risk continuing to defy Trump? 

  [Posted: An hour ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/11/can-netanyahu-defy-trump-on-his-gaza-peace-plan?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Iran war live: Trump claims Hormuz Strait open, seeks Iranian compensation](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/11/iran-war-live-trump-claims-the-strait-is-open-seeks-iranian-compensation?traffic_source=rss) US President Donald Trump said he will seek compensation from Iran for casualties in the war. 

  [Posted: An hour ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/11/iran-war-live-trump-claims-the-strait-is-open-seeks-iranian-compensation?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

 [![Shin Bet chief urges Israel to hold 1,700 Palestinian bodies as bargaining chips](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://img.haarets.co.il/bs/0000019c-5e1f-d46d-a3fd-ff5f7c860000/ea/40/9eed0ab6499397ae88d95f3ca83e/792726.jpg?width=108&height=81) 

  [Shin Bet chief urges Israel to hold 1,700 Palestinian bodies as bargaining chips](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-08-11/ty-article/.premium/shin-bet-chief-urges-israel-to-hold-1-700-palestinian-bodies-as-bargaining-chips/0000019f-ed52-d569-a5ff-fd76ca7f0000) While most remains belong to combatants from the October 7 massacre and subsequent fighting, some are noncombatants, a sticking point that has fueled tension between Shin Bet chief Zini and his agency's legal counsel 

  [Posted: An hour ago](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-08-11/ty-article/.premium/shin-bet-chief-urges-israel-to-hold-1-700-palestinian-bodies-as-bargaining-chips/0000019f-ed52-d569-a5ff-fd76ca7f0000) 

 

 

 

  [Inside a secret launch site for Ukraine’s deep-strike drones](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/aje-onl-nf_secret-launch-site-for-ukraines-deep-strike-drone-100826?traffic_source=rss) AJ's Audrey MacAlpine reports from a secret launch site in eastern Ukraine, where soldiers prepare long-range drones. 

  [Posted: 2 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/aje-onl-nf_secret-launch-site-for-ukraines-deep-strike-drone-100826?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

 [![Sources: Final Gaza agreement omits explicit ban on Hamas weapons](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://img.haarets.co.il/bs/0000019f-c835-ddc4-adbf-debf094e0001/39/e9/e26ee3a14e119b31432b0221c2f9/977980.jpg?width=108&height=81) 

  [Sources: Final Gaza agreement omits explicit ban on Hamas weapons](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-08-11/ty-article/sources-final-gaza-agreement-omits-explicit-ban-on-hamas-weapons/0000019f-ed59-db03-a9ff-ff5b2e940000) Final Board of Peace text obligates group to 'decommission and store' heavy weapons while three sources tell the New York Times that Netanyahu halted Gaza strikes under mediator pressure - despite insisting on total disarmament 

  [Posted: 2 hours ago](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-security/2026-08-11/ty-article/sources-final-gaza-agreement-omits-explicit-ban-on-hamas-weapons/0000019f-ed59-db03-a9ff-ff5b2e940000) 

 

 

 

 [![Opinion: Why the Mecca Agreement is a necessary show of force](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMjAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjIwMCIgdmlld0JveD0iLTQzIC00MyAxMjQgMTI0IiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHN0cm9rZT0iI2ZmZiI+ICAgIDxnIGZpbGw9Im5vbmUiIGZpbGwtcnVsZT0iZXZlbm9kZCI+ICAgICAgICA8ZyB0cmFuc2Zvcm09InRyYW5zbGF0ZSgxIDEpIiBzdHJva2Utd2lkdGg9IjIiPiAgICAgICAgICAgIDxjaXJjbGUgc3Ryb2tlLW9wYWNpdHk9Ii41IiBjeD0iMTgiIGN5PSIxOCIgcj0iMTgiLz4gICAgICAgICAgICA8cGF0aCBkPSJNMzYgMThjMC05Ljk0LTguMDYtMTgtMTgtMTgiPiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICA8YW5pbWF0ZVRyYW5zZm9ybSAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0idHJhbnNmb3JtIiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgdHlwZT0icm90YXRlIiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgZnJvbT0iMCAxOCAxOCIgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgIHRvPSIzNjAgMTggMTgiICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICBkdXI9IjFzIiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiLz4gICAgICAgICAgICA8L3BhdGg+ICAgICAgICA8L2c+ICAgIDwvZz48L3N2Zz4=)](https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/Turkish%20President%20Tayyip%20Erdogan%2C%20Saudi%20Crown%20Prince%20Mohammed%20bin%20Salman%20and%20Pakistan%27s%20Prime%20Minister%20Shehbaz%20Sharif%20chat%20after%20signing%20a%20joint%20defense%20agreement%20in%20Mecca%2C%20Saudi%20Arabia%2C%20August%207%2C%202026-reuters.jpg) 

  [Opinion: Why the Mecca Agreement is a necessary show of force](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/opinion-why-mecca-agreement-necessary-show-force) Opinion: Why the Mecca Agreement is a necessary show of force  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/opinion-why-mecca-agreement-necessary-show-force) 

  [Posted: 2 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/opinion-why-mecca-agreement-necessary-show-force) 

 

 

 

  [Moment of terror as powerful earthquake shakes airport in Colombia](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/moment-of-terror-as-powerful-earthquake-shakes-airport-in-colombia?traffic_source=rss) Video from Pereira airport in Colombia shows violent shaking during a magnitude 7.4 earthquake 

  [Posted: 2 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/moment-of-terror-as-powerful-earthquake-shakes-airport-in-colombia?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Ceuta mayor calls for migrant detention amid mass influx crisis](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/10/ceuta-mayor-calls-for-migrant-detention-amid-mass-influx-crisis?traffic_source=rss) Thousands of migrants in Ceuta face dire conditions, sparking political and social tensions in the Spanish territory. 

  [Posted: 2 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/10/ceuta-mayor-calls-for-migrant-detention-amid-mass-influx-crisis?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Al Jazeera reporter on the ground as Colombia quake death toll rises](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/08-11-2026-colombia-alessandro-rampietti-mp4?traffic_source=rss) Rescue teams are searching collapsed buildings after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia. 

  [Posted: 2 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/08-11-2026-colombia-alessandro-rampietti-mp4?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Israeli air strikes target southern Lebanon](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-air-strikes-target-southern-lebanon-2) Israeli air strikes target southern Lebanon  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-air-strikes-target-southern-lebanon-2) 

  [Posted: 3 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-air-strikes-target-southern-lebanon-2) 

 

 

 

  [Here's the latest from the occupied West Bank](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/latest-occupied-west-bank) Here's the latest from the occupied West Bank  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/latest-occupied-west-bank) 

  [Posted: 3 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/latest-occupied-west-bank) 

 

 

 

  [Colombia’s Espriella to lead emergency efforts following Bogota earthquake](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/colombias-espriella-to-lead-emergency-efforts-following-bogota-earthquake?traffic_source=rss) Colombia’s newly inaugurated president announced to lead emergency rescue efforts in Bogota’s earthquake-struck areas. 

  [Posted: 3 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/10/colombias-espriella-to-lead-emergency-efforts-following-bogota-earthquake?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Europe braces for another heatwave after record-breaking temperatures](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/10/europe-braces-for-another-heatwave-after-record-breaking-temperatures?traffic_source=rss) Extreme heat warnings issued in Britain and France with temperatures forecasted to reach mid-30s Celsius this week. 

  [Posted: 3 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/10/europe-braces-for-another-heatwave-after-record-breaking-temperatures?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

  [Wildfires burn across Indonesia as officials cite El Nino as a cause](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/10/wildfires-burn-across-indonesia-as-officials-cite-el-nino-as-a-cause?traffic_source=rss) Thousands of firefighters and dozens of helicopters battle growing wildfires across Indonesia. 

  [Posted: 4 hours ago](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/10/wildfires-burn-across-indonesia-as-officials-cite-el-nino-as-a-cause?traffic_source=rss) 

 

 

 

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  [Less than four percent of US safety funding went to Muslim institutions: Report](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/less-than-four-percent-us-safety-funding-to-went-muslim-institutions) Less than four percent of US safety funding went to Muslim institutions: Report  
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  [Posted: 4 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/less-than-four-percent-us-safety-funding-to-went-muslim-institutions) 

 

 

 

  [Report: US State Department official says Lebanon-Israel talks to resume in Rome next month](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-us-state-department-official-says-lebanon-israel-talks-resume) Report: US State Department official says Lebanon-Israel talks to resume in Rome next month  
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  [Posted: 4 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-us-state-department-official-says-lebanon-israel-talks-resume) 

 

 

 

 [![Trump asks Iran for war reparations in new tit-for-tat demand](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/styles/crop_16_9/public/images-story/Trump-August-AFP.jpg.jpg?itok=WcEuKdUG) 

  [Trump asks Iran for war reparations in new tit-for-tat demand](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-asks-iran-war-reparations-new-tit-tat-demand) Trump asks Iran for war reparations in new tit-for-tat demand  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-asks-iran-war-reparations-new-tit-tat-demand) 

  [Posted: 4 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-asks-iran-war-reparations-new-tit-tat-demand) 

 

 

 

  [Trump says the US has swept Strait of Hormuz for mines](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-us-has-swept-strait-hormuz-mines) Trump says the US has swept Strait of Hormuz for mines  
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  [Posted: 4 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-us-has-swept-strait-hormuz-mines) 

 

 

 

 [![Trump insists relationship with Netanyahu 'very good' despite Gaza rift](data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMjAwIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjIwMCIgdmlld0JveD0iLTQzIC00MyAxMjQgMTI0IiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHN0cm9rZT0iI2ZmZiI+ICAgIDxnIGZpbGw9Im5vbmUiIGZpbGwtcnVsZT0iZXZlbm9kZCI+ICAgICAgICA8ZyB0cmFuc2Zvcm09InRyYW5zbGF0ZSgxIDEpIiBzdHJva2Utd2lkdGg9IjIiPiAgICAgICAgICAgIDxjaXJjbGUgc3Ryb2tlLW9wYWNpdHk9Ii41IiBjeD0iMTgiIGN5PSIxOCIgcj0iMTgiLz4gICAgICAgICAgICA8cGF0aCBkPSJNMzYgMThjMC05Ljk0LTguMDYtMTgtMTgtMTgiPiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICA8YW5pbWF0ZVRyYW5zZm9ybSAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0idHJhbnNmb3JtIiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgdHlwZT0icm90YXRlIiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgZnJvbT0iMCAxOCAxOCIgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgIHRvPSIzNjAgMTggMTgiICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICBkdXI9IjFzIiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiLz4gICAgICAgICAgICA8L3BhdGg+ICAgICAgICA8L2c+ICAgIDwvZz48L3N2Zz4=)](https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/US%20President%20Donald%20Trump%20and%20Israeli%20Prime%20Minister%20Benjamin%20Netanyahu%20%28L%29%20arrive%20for%20a%20press%20conference%20in%20the%20State%20Dining%20Room%20of%20the%20White%20House%20in%20Washington%2C%20DC%20on%2029%20September%202025%20%28AFP%29.jpg) 

  [Trump insists relationship with Netanyahu 'very good' despite Gaza rift](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-insists-relationship-netanyahu-very-good-despite-gaza-rift) Trump insists relationship with Netanyahu 'very good' despite Gaza rift  
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  [Posted: 5 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-insists-relationship-netanyahu-very-good-despite-gaza-rift) 

 

 

 

  [Gaza 'Board of Peace' official says plan is still operative](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-board-peace-official-says-plan-still-operative) Gaza 'Board of Peace' official says plan is still operative  
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  [Posted: 5 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-board-peace-official-says-plan-still-operative) 

 

 

 

 [![Biggest Israeli ice cream chain faces $100 million suit over 'sugar-free' labels](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://img.haarets.co.il/bs/0000019f-eced-d569-a5ff-fced37790001/69/6c/d5d4378c6b038dd56c0b6a5fcb04/789655147.jpg?width=108&height=81) 

  [Biggest Israeli ice cream chain faces $100 million suit over 'sugar-free' labels](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-crime/2026-08-10/ty-article/.premium/biggest-israeli-ice-cream-chain-faces-100-million-suit-over-sugar-free-labels/0000019f-ecd4-d310-a3df-ecd747e50000) A class action suit against Golda, Israel's largest ice cream chain, alleges some flavors labeled "sugar-free" contained 13 times the permitted amount of sugar 

  [Posted: 5 hours ago](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-crime/2026-08-10/ty-article/.premium/biggest-israeli-ice-cream-chain-faces-100-million-suit-over-sugar-free-labels/0000019f-ecd4-d310-a3df-ecd747e50000) 

 

 

 

 [![Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/images-story/Erdogan-Sisi-Egypt-Turkey-Saudi-Pakistan-security-alliance-rio-de-janeiro-Brazil-g-20-Ludovic-Marin-AFP-11-18-2024.jpg) 

  [Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/why-egypt-held-back-joining-turkey-saudi-arabia-and-pakistans-defence) Why Egypt held back from joining Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan's defence pact  
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  [Posted: 6 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/why-egypt-held-back-joining-turkey-saudi-arabia-and-pakistans-defence) 

 

 

 

 [![UAE's Adnoc announces $8bn gas expansion, as it mulls Hormuz bypass ](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/styles/crop_16_9/public/images-story/UAE-Adnoc-CEO-AFP.jpg.jpg?itok=d7XdjPif) 

  [UAE's Adnoc announces $8bn gas expansion, as it mulls Hormuz bypass ](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uaes-adnoc-announces-8bn-gas-expansion-it-mulls-hormuz-bypass) UAE's Adnoc announces $8bn gas expansion, as it mulls Hormuz bypass  
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  [Posted: 6 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/uaes-adnoc-announces-8bn-gas-expansion-it-mulls-hormuz-bypass) 

 

 

 

  [Trump says Iran must pay compensation for those it has killed and wounded](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-iran-must-pay-compensation-those-it-has-killed-and-wounded) Trump says Iran must pay compensation for those it has killed and wounded  
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  [Posted: 6 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-iran-must-pay-compensation-those-it-has-killed-and-wounded) 

 

 

 

 [![Defense minister touts mass Palestinian displacement, snuff footage in campaign videos](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://img.haarets.co.il/bs/0000019f-eccd-da10-addf-eeddfc2d0001/ca/10/6f0cbcd34d3782ee98712efbd377/katz-boomboom.PNG?width=108&height=81) 

  [Defense minister touts mass Palestinian displacement, snuff footage in campaign videos](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-08-10/ty-article/.premium/defense-minister-touts-palestinian-displacement-snuff-footage-in-campaign-ads/0000019f-ecbc-d310-a3df-ecbf4f840000) One video, set to fast-paced music, shows IDF airstrikes in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran, including footage of explosions and Air Force strikes. In another video, Katz claims responsibility for the 'removal of some 40,000 residents from the terror camps' 

  [Posted: 6 hours ago](https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-08-10/ty-article/.premium/defense-minister-touts-palestinian-displacement-snuff-footage-in-campaign-ads/0000019f-ecbc-d310-a3df-ecbf4f840000) 

 

 

 

  [Iran supreme leader names IRGC General Abdollahi military chief](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-supreme-leader-names-guards-general-abdollahi-military-chief) Iran supreme leader names IRGC General Abdollahi military chief  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-supreme-leader-names-guards-general-abdollahi-military-chief) 

  [Posted: 7 hours ago](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-supreme-leader-names-guards-general-abdollahi-military-chief) 

 

 

 

 [![The Caspian gamble: Iran-Ukraine tensions widen the 'geography of instability'](data:image/svg+xml;base64,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)](https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/images-story/vessels-gulf-oman-25-july-2026-afp.jpg) 

  [The Caspian gamble: Iran-Ukraine tensions widen the 'geography of instability'](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/caspian-gamble-iran-ukraine-tensions-widen-geography-instability) The Caspian gamble: Iran-Ukraine tensions widen the 'geography of instability'  
 [Read More](https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/caspian-gamble-iran-ukraine-tensions-widen-geography-instability) 

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