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French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to journalists as he arrives for an informal meeting of the European Council in Nicosia, Cyprus, April 24, 2026.

为何美国和以色列将法国排除在黎巴嫩谈判之外？

以色列和黎巴嫩的会谈正在华盛顿举行，但巴黎仍然坚持认为，它必须参与其中，以平衡美国可能存在的偏袒，并保护贝鲁特的利益。

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan hosted the third meeting of the foreign ministers of Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on the margins of the 5th Antalya Diplomacy Forum, on April 17, 2026.

Analysis

沙特阿拉伯和埃及为何对土耳其提议与巴基斯坦建立四国防御条约持谨慎态度？

拟议的框架面临着重大障碍和断层线，包括北约的限制、以色列的反对以及薄弱的军事一体化。

Barin Kayaoglu

由 Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

An elections employee tapes a poster with instructions to voters ahead of the upcoming municipal elections in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on April 21, 2026.

Feature

加沙民众对20年来首次地方选举抱有谨慎的希望。

加沙中部城市代尔巴拉赫即将举行近二十年来的首次市政选举。

Rasha Abou Jalal

由 Rasha Abou Jalal

In Gaza City, reporting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan (L) disembarks from an airplane upon his arrival at the Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut on Jan. 23, 2025.

在黎巴嫩，沙特阿拉伯奉行低调的外交策略，而特朗普则力推与以色列关系正常化。

近几日，沙特阿拉伯在黎巴嫩展开了密集的外交斡旋，旨在促成与以色列延长停火协议。

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叙利亚逮捕塔达蒙大屠杀凶手阿姆贾德·优素福：你需要了解什么

A young man stands in the entrance of tunnels that were used by the ISIS and the Assad's regime for fighting. Tadamon, Syria, February 7, 2025. (Photo by Raghed Waked / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by RAGHED WAKED/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

土耳其Baykar公司首次测试K2集群自杀式无人机：你需要了解什么

CORLU, TURKEY- MARCH 2: A B model of Bayraktar AKINCI TİHA (Assault Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) in the sky on March 2, 2022 in Corlu, Turkey. (Photo by Baykar Press Office/dia images via Getty Images)

Analysis

以色列担心特朗普试图通过与黎巴嫩达成协议来抵消伊朗方面的失误。

US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa (R) holds a signed "Make America Great Again" hat while (L-R) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lebanon Ambassador to the US Nada Hamadeh Moawad listen to US President Donald Trump speak during a meeting with Lebanon Ambassador to the US and Israel Ambassador to the US, at the White House in Washington, DC on April 23, 2026. US President Donald Trump met Lebanese and Israeli envoys at a new round of peace talks Thursday, with Beirut seeking a one-month extension of a

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

黎巴嫩向被以色列杀害的记者阿迈勒·哈利勒告别：你需要了解什么

Amal Khalil, a veteran correspondent for the daily newspaper Al-Akhbar, in the southern Lebanese border village of Jebbayn in 2024.

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以色列对黎巴嫩南部发动停火以来最猛烈的袭击

就在美国军方赞扬黎巴嫩军队在解除真主党武装方面取得的进展的一天后，以色列的行动升级。

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卡扎菲之子入狱十年后，因失踪伊玛目案获110亿美元保释

1978 年什叶派教士穆萨·萨德尔失踪后，已故利比亚领导人穆阿迈尔·卡扎菲之子汉尼拔·卡扎菲长期被拘留，这在黎巴嫩一直是一个争议话题。

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT - OCTOBER 13: World leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani pose for a family photo, at a world leaders' summit on October 13, 2025 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. President Trump is in Egypt to meet with European and Middle Eastern leaders in what’s being billed as an international peace summit, following the start of a US-brokered ceasefire deal to end the war

Analysis

特朗普与阿拉伯和巴勒斯坦权力机构联手推进加沙计划，内塔尼亚胡却无能为力

与哈马斯达成的第二阶段协议将迫使以色列接受由阿拉伯士兵组成的国际部队，并接受巴勒斯坦权力机构参与加沙地带的管理。

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

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visits with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (off frame) during the United Nations General Assembly at the UN headquarters in New York City on Sept. 24, 2025.

Feature

叙利亚商界精英拥护《沙拉法》，推动废除凯撒制裁

在挥之不去的恐惧和持续不断的制裁之下，叙利亚人开始看到复苏的迹象和脆弱的新开端。

Amberin Zaman

由 Amberin Zaman

Reporting on geopolitics, minorities, human rights, culture

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阿联酋成为首个拥有全球最强护照的中东国家

阿联酋公民可免签证或落地签证前往 184 个目的地。

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OPSHOT - Maccabi supporters wave yellow flags next to Israeli flags during the UEFA Europa League, League phase - Matchday 4, football match between Ajax Amsterdam and Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Johan-Cruijff stadium, in Amsterdam on November 7, 2024. (Photo by Robin van Lonkhuijsen / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT (Photo by ROBIN VAN LONKHUIJSEN/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)

因“安全问题”，特拉维夫马卡比球迷被禁止观看英国足球比赛

英国的反犹太主义和反以色列事件日益增多，最近的一份报告指责英国当局未能解决歧视问题。

Palestinians rally around aid trucks which entered from the Karem Abu Salem crossing, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on Oct. 12, 2025.

美国中央司令部迅速召集国际力量稳定加沙局势

华盛顿及其盟友正在起草联合国安理会关于向加沙派遣国际稳定部队的决议，但这一迟来的推动却让哈马斯得以从废墟中爬出来，消灭潜在的对手，并有可能让以色列重新发动战争。

Palestinian Hamas fighters carry their guns in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip as preparations take place for the release of three Israeli hostages, as part of the seventh hostage-prisoner swap on Feb. 22, 2025.

Analysis

解除哈马斯武装需要什么？

哈马斯拒绝解除武装，以色列则坚称只要武装分子仍然持有武器，以色列就不会撤军。谈判人员能否通过妥协弥合分歧？

Elizabeth Hagedorn

由 Elizabeth Hagedorn

In Washington, DC, reporting on diplomacy, regional politics, human rights

An undated image of the Houthis’ military chief of staff, Maj. Gen. Muhammad Abd Al-Karim al-Ghamari.

以色列声称对袭击中杀死胡塞军事首领负责：你需要知道什么

加马里去世的消息宣布后，胡塞武装任命优素福·哈桑·迈达尼少将为其继任者。

General view of the Rafah Border Crossing on Oct. 9, 2025 in Rafah, Egypt.

拉法重新开放陷入困境，以色列指责哈马斯拖延归还人质遗体

哈马斯拖延归还人质遗体，使以色列重新开放拉法口岸变得复杂，并可能阻碍美国斡旋的停火协议的下一步实施。

WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images

伊朗担心后果，呼吁在阿富汗-巴基斯坦停火不稳定的情况下加强团结

伊朗伊斯兰共和国尤其关注伊斯兰国呼罗珊分支在阿富汗的存在。

This picture taken on March 12, 2020 shows a view of oil production facilities at the Omar oil field in the eastern Syrian Deir Ezzor province.

疑似 ISIS 袭击造成叙利亚东部四名石油工人死亡：须知信息

一辆载有石油设施警卫的巴士附近发生爆炸，造成至少 4 人死亡，9 人受伤。