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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)

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？

在以色列下次选举前六个月，反对派领导人纳夫塔利·贝内特和亚伊尔·拉皮德决定以反内塔尼亚胡的竞选组合参选。

Rina Bassist

由 Rina Bassist

In Paris, reporting on Israeli politics and European affairs

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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

此次部署是该系统在以色列境外首次用于实战，标志着阿联酋与以色列的关系正从政治正常化转向军事协调。

Francesco Schiavi

由 Francesco Schiavi

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

Soldiers from Iran's land, navy, air force and special forces parade on the occasion of National Army Day in Tehran, capital of Iran on April 18, 2025, in Tehran, Iran.

Analysis

伊朗如何在停火掩盖其战略调整的同时重建其遭受重创的军队

伊朗正利用脆弱的停火协议，通过重新部署和逆向工程来恢复元气，为再次发生冲突做好更全面的准备。

A correspondent in Tehran

由 A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

Ibrahim AMRO / AFP via Getty Images

Analysis

如果没有退出策略，以色列将面临气焰嚣张的真主党，在伊朗问题上的选择也将十分有限。

尽管唐纳德·特朗普总统仍未决定是否再次打击伊朗，但以色列军队却在黎巴嫩泥潭中越陷越深，真主党也得到了加强。

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

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特朗普致电祝贺伊拉克候任总理扎伊迪：你需要了解哪些信息

Iraq's prime minister-designate, Ali al-Zaidi, at Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's office on April 28, 2026.

随着霍尔木兹海峡对峙加剧，特朗普在伊朗战争中面临三条道路。

This photo obtained by AFP from the Iranian news agency Tasnim shows an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) boat allegedly taking part in an operation to seize ships attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, on April 21, 2026.

伊朗最高领袖哈梅内伊发出挑衅信号，威胁美国，但同时呼吁海湾国家支持伊朗。

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土耳其就法国在塞浦路斯部署军队一事向法国发出警告：你需要了解什么

Members of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), from the British Army's 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards, No. 2 Company, patrol along the buffer zone separating the internationally recognized Republic of Cyprus and the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus in the divided capital Nicosia on Feb. 17, 2026.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to address a joint gathering of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the US Capitol, Washington, DC, July 24, 2024.

Analysis

内塔尼亚胡发表挑衅性讲话，以色列在加沙陷入困境之际仍表现软弱

除了空洞的口号外，总理本雅明内塔尼亚胡没有提出任何关于释放人质、结束哈马斯战争或管理加沙的解决方案。

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

This picture taken on October 29, 2023, in Istanbul shows Turkish naval forces warship Frigates TCG F 497, Goksu sails during a military naval parade on Bosphorus to mark 100th anniversary celebrations of Turkish republic.

索马里兰警告不要在土耳其议会投票前部署海军

土耳其议会将很快就一项为期两年的授权进行投票，允许土耳其军队向索马里水域派遣军队。

A police officer is seen in front of the Blue Mosque, housing the Islamic Centre of Hamburg, northern Germany, on July 24, 2024.

伊朗召见德国大使，对伊斯兰中心关闭表示愤怒

伊朗在多个西方国家运营着类似的基金会，柏林发现该中心宣扬“极端主义和原教旨主义”后，伊朗谴责这一禁令是仇视伊斯兰教的行为。

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Analysis

以色列和埃及是否正逐步达成加沙费城走廊协议？

总理本杰明内塔尼亚胡坚持认为以色列必须保持对费城走廊的物理控制，但安全官员提出了其他解决方案。

Rina Bassist

由 Rina Bassist

In Paris, reporting on Israeli politics and European affairs

A letter penned to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas from former US President Donald Trump.

特朗普在会见内塔尼亚胡前发布巴勒斯坦总统的信函

前总统唐纳德·特朗普表示，总统马哈茂德·阿巴斯在最近的暗杀事件发生后发出这封信“非常好”，并表达了希望促成以色列和巴勒斯坦达成和平协议的愿望。

WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 03: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks about Iran during a joint meeting of the United States Congress in the House chamber at the U.S. Capitol March 3, 2015 in Washington, DC. At the risk of further straining the relationship between Israel and the Obama Administration, Netanyahu warned members of Congress against what he considers an ill-advised nuclear deal with Iran. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

抵制、加沙抗议：内塔尼亚胡即将发表的国会演讲有何期待

副总统卡马拉·哈里斯将缺席此次演讲，议会大厦可能爆发针对以色列在加沙战争的抗议活动。

Debris litters a loading dock a day after Israeli strikes on the port of Yemen's Houthi-held city of Hodeida on July 21, 2024.

Analysis

以色列袭击也门胡塞武装向核伊朗发出警告

尽管以色列对也门胡塞武装持续发动无人机和导弹袭击的担忧日益加剧，但真正的威胁仍然来自伊朗。

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

(L-R) Mahmoud al-Aloul, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of Palestinian organisation and political party Fatah, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and Mussa Abu Marzuk, senior member of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, attend an event at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 23, 2024. China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi on July 23 hailed an agreement by 14 Palestinian factions to set up an "interim national reconciliation government" to govern Gaza after the war. (Photo by Pedro Pardo

《北京宣言》、中国促成哈马斯-法塔赫统一协议：我们所知道的

近年来，中国在该地区的作用日益增强，并在巴勒斯坦各派签署宣言同意组建联合政府后达到顶峰。

A US Army armored vehicle flies an American flag as it provides security escort for a convoy of vehicles pulling equipment that is heading to Kuwait from Camp Adder as the Army continues to send it's soldiers and equipment home and the base is prepared to be handed back to the Iraqi government later this month on December 2, 2011, at Camp Adder, near Nasiriyah, Iraq.

美国恢复与伊拉克就未来驻军问题进行谈判

拜登政府与伊拉克高级代表团周一在华盛顿恢复谈判，试图制定时间表来决定留在伊拉克的 2,500 名美军的未来。

Animal right activists attend a protest against the ruling party AKP's bill aimed at removing stray dogs from the streets, on June 2, 2024, in Istanbul.

土耳其因担心大规模扑杀而撤销有争议的流浪狗法案

土耳其总统的执政党将对法案草案进行修改，缩小对流浪狗实施安乐死的条件。

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 29: U.S. President Joe Biden and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris wave to members of the audience after speaking at a campaign rally at Girard College on May 29, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Biden and Harris are using today's rally to launch a nationwide campaign to court black voters, a group that has traditionally come out in favor of Biden, but their support is projected lower than it was in 2020. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

中东为拜登退出而欢呼，对卡马拉·哈里斯的选择不确定

该地区许多人对拜登总统决定不再寻求连任感到高兴，因为他们将加沙地带战争等危机归咎于他。

A handout picture obtained from Yemen's Huthi Ansarullah Media Center show a huge column of fire erupting following reported strikes in the Yemeni rebel-held port city of Hodeida opn July 20, 2024.

特拉维夫无人机袭击事件发生一天后，以色列袭击了也门胡塞武装目标

以色列军方证实对也门境内与胡塞武装有关的目标进行了空袭，并称此举是为了报复自10月7日以来也门向以色列发动的大约200次无人机和巡航导弹袭击。