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A woman walks past a model of a Lora missile, Israel's long range artillery missile at the Israel defence stall at the international DefExpo 2008 defence fair, in New Delhi on February 16, 2008. India kicked off South Asia's largest defence fair, with hundreds of global weapons firms offering their latest hardware to the country's technology-hungry military. About 450 weapons companies from 30 countries are present at the four-day "DefExpo" in New Delhi, with several big-ticket announcements expected. AFP P

Analysis

LORA导弹试验暴露了德国对以色列在加沙问题上的批评的局限性

德国海军测试了以色列的LORA弹道导弹，柏林方面正在考虑采购该系统，尽管对加沙战争有所批评，但此举仍加深了与以色列的防务关系。

Rina Bassist

由 Rina Bassist

In Paris, reporting on Israeli politics and European affairs

TAI Hurjet

Analysis

土耳其试射“赫尔杰特”战机，意在寻求除无人机以外的国防优势。

安卡拉计划利用超音速载人飞机的出口收入，为下一代项目提供资金，并在北约和该地区获得战略外交和军事影响力。

Barin Kayaoglu

由 Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Raam

Analysis

犹太政治家加入阿拉伯政党如何重塑以色列政治格局

前“未来党”议员、犹太中间派约阿夫·塞加洛维茨加入了拉姆党，这可能为阿拉伯伊斯兰主义政党与迄今为止拒绝与其合作的反对派派别之间的合作铺平了道路。

Rina Bassist

由 Rina Bassist

In Paris, reporting on Israeli politics and European affairs

Ammar Ammar / AFP via Getty Images

Analysis

拖延时间：尽管美国施压，以色列仍将黎巴嫩和谈推迟到大选之后。

在罗马举行的第八轮会谈之前，以色列军方报告称，经过数月围攻，已清除真主党在阿里·塔赫尔山脊的地下据点。

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

Latest News

美国因与伊朗的关系制裁一家总部位于土耳其的银行。

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

Analysis

随着以色列定居者袭击事件不断升级，特朗普却避免公开向内塔尼亚胡施压。

Israeli soldiers arrive in the village of Qusra, south of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, which has faced escalating Israeli settler violence over the past month, on Aug. 29, 2026.

Elizabeth Hagedorn

由 Elizabeth Hagedorn

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

也门西部胡塞武装冲突升级，导致13名政府军士兵丧生：你需要了解什么

Fighters supporting the Aden-based internationally recognized Yemeni government gather during a vigil along the Red Sea shore in Khokha, in Yemen's western Hodeidah province, on July 20, 2026, calling for a resumption of hostilities with the Houthi group currently controlling the capital, Sanaa.

阿里·塔赫尔山脊为何成为以色列和真主党冲突的爆发点

A flare fired by the Israeli military lands over the highlands of the area of Ali al-Taher as seen from nearby Marjayoun (Marjeyoun) in southern Lebanon on June 14, 2026.

Local residents inspect damages outside an apartment building after the overnight Russian drones attack in Kharkiv, Dec. 31, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv said on Dec. 31, 2023, it destroyed 21 of 49 Iranian-made "Shahed" drones fired by Russia overnight, adding that six guided missiles had also targeted the northeastern city of Kharkiv.

美国制裁针对俄罗斯生产伊朗攻击无人机

在乌克兰战争两周年之际，拜登政府推出了新措施，旨在对抗俄罗斯与伊朗的无人机伙伴关系。

Biden

Analysis

随着哈马斯放松条款，拜登能否拉动内塔尼亚胡达成协议？

以色列和哈马斯似乎正在缩小临时停火和交换囚犯的条件。

Week in Review

Andrew Parasiliti

由 Week in Review , Andrew Parasiliti

The Indian Navy frigate INS Satpura (F48) is underway with the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill (CG 52) and the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97) during Exercise Malabar 2012.

红海紧张局势中伊朗参加印度海军演习

印度最近在也门陷入困境的水域附近部署了军舰，以应对伊朗支持的也门胡塞叛乱分子对船只的袭击。

An Iranian Navy warship in the Strait of Hormuz, on April 30, 2019.

伊朗夸耀武器出口增加，新军舰向俄罗斯转让受到关注

伊朗夸耀其武器出口大幅增长，因为有报道称其与俄罗斯有争议的军事关系再次成为人们关注的焦点，有报道称伊朗将运送新的弹道导弹。

Lana Nusseibeh speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the Israel-Hamas war at the United Nations headquarters on Nov. 22, 2023.

Analysis

国际法“不能按菜单点菜”：阿联酋、沙特和埃及在国际法院谴责以色列

海牙的演讲可能会在加沙战争和扩大正常化的努力中进一步加剧以色列和阿拉伯世界之间的裂痕，尽管该地区国家仍然有兴趣维持与特拉维夫的关系。

Adam Lucente

由 Adam Lucente

In New York City, reporting on regional news, militancy, climate change

Turkish Ambassador to the United Nations Sedat Onal speaks during the 10th Emergency Special Session (resumed) 39th plenary meeting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at the United Nations, in New York, on October 27, 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. (Photo by

会见资深外交官塞达特·奥纳尔 (Sedat Onal)，他被任命为土耳其新驻美国大使

分析人士表示，土耳其聘请一位经验丰富的职业外交官将受到美国的欢迎，并指出该国最高外交官哈坎·菲丹对该国外交政策轨迹的影响力越来越大。

People check the damage on a building reportedly hit in an Israeli air strike in the Kafr Sousa district of the Syrian capital Damascus on February 21, 2024. At least two people were killed on February 21 in an Israeli attack on Damascus, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and Syrian state media.

疑似以色列空袭大马士革，造成三人死亡

罢工发生在靠近国家安全机构所在地的一个地区。

Dr Richard Brennan WHO in Gaza

世卫组织官员30年职业生涯中“从未见过类似的”拉法危机

世界卫生组织地区紧急事务主任理查德·布伦南 (Richard Brennan) 告诉《中东观察报》，只有三所功能齐全的医院可以为加沙 230 万人口提供服务。

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses a meeting of provincial election officials at the headquarters of his ruling Justice and Development Party in front of giant portraits of himself and Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of modern Turkey, Ankara, Jan. 29, 2019.

土耳其律师因伊斯兰教法言论而被拘留，伊斯兰主义者与世俗主义者的辩论愈演愈烈

在预计即将举行的全国选举前夕，这位律师因其言论而被捕，引发了关于宗教在公共生活中的作用的新的漩涡。

TOPSHOT - Muslims celebrate in front of the Dome of the Rock mosque after the morning Eid al-Fitr prayer, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound in Old Jerusalem early on May 2, 2022. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Analysis

内塔尼亚胡能否阻止本·格维尔在斋月期间限制阿克萨清真寺的出入？

尽管安全机构警告不要出现针对宗教的攻击，但总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡在一定程度上屈服于国家安全部长伊塔马尔·本·格维尔的要求。

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

Supporters of China's Muslim Uighur minority wave flags of East Turkestan and Turkey during a demonstration at Beyazid Square, Istanbul, Dec. 14, 2019.

土耳其拘留6名涉嫌为中国从事间谍活动的人

这些嫌疑人因涉嫌“收集有关维吾尔侨民知名人士及其设在土耳其的机构的信息”而在伊斯坦布尔同时进行的突袭中被捕。

School Lebanon

在黎巴嫩南部，学校恢复上课，作为流离失所者的避难所

当各城市努力应对不断增加的流离失所者人数时，真主党介入。