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Middle East Minute for May 14, 2021

Catch up on some of this week’s biggest headlines from around the MENA region with Al-Monitor. Escalating violence in Gaza and Israel is at its worst since 2014, the US fires warning shots at Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz, and Egypt’s Suez Canal will expand and deepen after a ship became stuck in the waterway in March.

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