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Abu Dhabi's crown prince, Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Brazil's president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, shake hands before a bilateral meeting ahead of the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 5, 2025.

随着金砖国家关系日益密切，阿联酋从巴西购买了10架军用飞机。

阿联酋空军购买 C-390 千禧飞机，正值阿联酋在与伊朗的战争中寻求增强军事能力并加强与金砖国家的关系之际。

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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R), French President Emmanuel Macron (L), and European leaders at the White House on August 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump hosted President Zelensky at the White House for a bilateral meeting and an expanded meeting with European leaders to discuss a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

随着法美分歧加剧，马克龙对特朗普的霍尔木兹行动表示质疑

法国总统马克龙抨击美国总统特朗普单方面采取行动重新开放霍尔木兹海峡，而不是与伊朗进行协调努力。

Sabah Fidan

土耳其接待科威特外长，阿联酋退出OAPEC加剧海湾裂痕

在阿联酋退出欧佩克及其附属联盟后，海湾地区的裂痕加深，迫使安卡拉在沙特阿拉伯和阿布扎比之间寻求平衡。科威特最高外交官访问了土耳其。

A security personnel sits in a market after markets reopened in Islamabad on April 23, 2026, following heightened security measures amid the ongoing US-Iran peace talks.

Analysis

阿联酋从巴基斯坦撤出34.5亿美元，这反映了阿布扎比的哪些优先事项？

随着阿布扎比撤回长期展期存款并进行选择性投资，巴基斯坦面临着一个与战略联盟挂钩的、有条件的海湾支持时代。

Sabena Siddiqui

由 Sabena Siddiqui

In Karachi, reporting on South Asia, Middle East, Iran

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在美国的压力下，黎巴嫩会废除抵制以色列法吗？

Members of Lebanese security forces stand guard in the perimeter of the Parliament, a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president in Beirut on January 8, 2025. Lebanese political heavyweights held talks on January 8, a day ahead of a parliamentary session to elect a president of the tiny Mediterranean country, already deep in economic and political crisis, and which has been without a president for more than two years. (Photo by ANWAR AMRO / AFP) (Photo by ANWAR AMRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Analysis

伊拉克扎伊迪有望为土耳其带来经济机遇，但仍存在诸多未知因素。

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Barin Kayaoglu

由 Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Analysis

贝内特和拉皮德能否团结以色列反对派，推翻内塔尼亚胡？

Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs Yair Lapid (L) speaks to outgoing Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, during a meeting at the Knesset (parliament), in Jerusalem on June 30, 2022. - Final approval of the parliament dissolution bill was initially expected by midnight but was postponed to June 30 as coalition and opposition lawmakers sparred over last-minute legislative details, several sources familiar with the parliamentary said. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP) (Photo by MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty Images)

Rina Bassist

由 Rina Bassist

In Paris, reporting on Israeli politics and European affairs

Analysis

海湾地区的“铁穹”：伊朗战争如何使阿联酋与以色列的防务关系投入运作

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Francesco Schiavi

由 Francesco Schiavi

In Bologna, reporting on security, defense, economy, governance

纽兰表示，如果S-400问题得到解决，土耳其可以重返F-35联盟

美国国务院二号人物对土耳其的访问是土耳其批准瑞典加入北约后华盛顿与安卡拉关系蓬勃发展的积极势头的又一个信号。

A man lifts a placard depicting slain Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani (L) and Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, as fighters bearing flags of Iraq and paramilitary groups, including al-Nujaba and Kataib Hezbollah, march during a funeral in Baghdad for five militants killed a day earlier in a US strike in northern Iraq, on December 4, 2023. Dozens of mourners gathered on December 4 for the funeral of the five militants killed the previous day near Kirkuk in what a US military official described as a "s

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伊拉克卡塔布真主党宣布暂停对美军的袭击

这一决定是在美国驻约旦部队遭到致命袭击之后做出的，华盛顿预计将采取报复行动。

David Cameron

英国卡梅伦前往阿曼讨论胡塞武装袭击和红海局势升级

在访问之前，外交部长告诉保守派中东理事会，英国准备提前正式承认独立的巴勒斯坦国。

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - JANUARY 30: An Israeli soldier passes by a wall with photos of hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip on January 30, 2024 in Tel Aviv, Israel. The Israeli prime minister's office referred to as "constructive" the recent high-level talks on a proposed pause in fighting in Gaza, as well the release of Israeli hostages held there. The potential deal, which is being brokered by Qatar and Egypt, would also entail the release of Palestinian prisoners held in Israel and other conditions. (Phot

Analysis

对以色列与哈马斯协议持谨慎乐观态度，但内塔尼亚胡犹豫不决

总理本杰明·内塔尼亚胡知道，如果他接受释放数千名巴勒斯坦囚犯的人质协议，他的极右翼盟友就会给他带来地狱。

In Tel Aviv, reporting on national security, Israeli politics, defense

A man walks past a charred truck container torched by armed separatist group Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) at central Bolan district in Balochistan province on January 30, 2024. At least six militants were killed in an overnight gun battle with security forces in western Pakistan's Balochistan province, an official said on January 30. (Photo by Banaras KHAN / AFP) (Photo by BANARAS KHAN/AFP via Getty Images)

伊朗外长访问后几小时，巴基斯坦挫败了俾路支省的分裂主义袭击

伊朗最高外交官访问伊斯兰堡数小时后，分离主义叛乱分子对巴基斯坦俾路支省的军队和安全部队发动了协调一致的袭击。

A US soldier takes part in the "Eager Lion" multinational military manuever, in the Al-Zarqa governorate, some 85km northeast of the Jordanian capital Amman, on Sept. 14, 2022.

约旦无人机袭击后，美国几乎没有选择与伊朗缓和紧张局势

随着以色列在加沙的战争将中东约 3 万名军队推向与伊朗及其代理人的战争，白宫面临着越来越大的压力，需要对美军自 2021 年以来最严重的袭击作出反应。

US President Joe Biden speaks at a ”Reproductive Freedom Campaign Rally" at George Mason University on Jan. 23, 2024.

无人机袭击杀死美军后拜登面临伊朗困境

拜登政府面临来自共和党的压力，要求其在伊朗境内发动袭击，此前其一名代理人发动袭击，导致驻约旦的三名美军死亡。

French President Emmanuel Macron (L) speaks with Commissioner general of UNRWA Philippe Lazzarini during an international humanitary conference for civilians in Gaza, at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, on November 9, 2023. Thousands of civilians, both Palestinians and Israelis, have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip entered southern Israel in an unprecedented attack triggering a war declared by Israel on Hamas with retaliatory bombings on Gaza. (

Analysis

欧盟对近东救济工程处的资助存在分歧：德国、意大利暂停资助，其他国家则呼吁进行审计

一些西方国家已决定效仿美国，暂停向近东救济工程处捐款，至少要等到对其部分工作人员参与 10 月 7 日哈马斯袭击的指控进行调查为止。

Rina Bassist

由 Rina Bassist

In Paris, reporting on Israeli politics and European affairs

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由于西方许多国家削减援助，近东救济工程处可能在一个月内耗尽加沙资金

包括美国在内的几个国家已停止向加沙近东救济工程处提供资金，因为以色列指控该机构的一些雇员参与了哈马斯对以色列的袭击，使该飞地的重要人道主义工作面临风险。

US soldiers participate in the annual military exercises known as "Eager Lion", near Maan some 200 kilometres south of the capital Amman on May 17, 2017.

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伊朗支持的无人机袭击约旦造成3名美军死亡、25人受伤

此次针对约旦与叙利亚边境附近基地的袭击是以色列加沙战争期间，美军对该地区美国基地发动的 160 多次火箭弹和无人机袭击中首次造成人员死亡，也是单次伤亡最大的事件。

TOPSHOT - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks with US President Joe Biden at the start of the first plenary session of the NATO summit at the Ifema congress centre in Madrid, on June 29, 2022. (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

瑞典批准北约后，土耳其和美国最终能否洗清历史？

安卡拉批准斯德哥尔摩加入北约的申请为美土关系创造了新的机遇。

Huthi soldiers stand guard on a missile carrier during an official military parade marking the ninth anniversary of the Huthi takeover of the capital, Sanaa, on September 21, 2023. (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP) (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP via Getty Images)

情报差距困扰美国海军追捕胡塞导弹走私

军方官员承认，美国海军及其盟国在阻止先进武器部件（弹头、计算机制导系统等）从伊朗流向胡塞武装方面并未取得太大成功。