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Analysis

战争的紧迫性如何促使伊朗拉拢沙特阿拉伯、土耳其和巴基斯坦

德黑兰推动建立独立于华盛顿的地区安全秩序的努力可能正在获得外交动力，但伊朗伊斯兰共和国与其希望接触的国家之间存在着竞争而非冲突的战略优先事项。

A correspondent in Tehran

由 A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

Lina Attalah in an undated photo

埃及下令关闭《Mada Masr》杂志，此前法院判处该杂志编辑莉娜·阿塔拉有罪。

保护记者委员会将埃及列为世界上监禁记者最多的国家之一。

Mourners attend the funeral of those who were killed in airstrikes carried out by Jordan the night before on the village of Al-Taf in the Al-Lajat region, located in the northeastern countryside of Daraa, on Oct. 27, 2026.

叙利亚谴责约旦发动跨境袭击，否认与约旦协调行动：你需要了解什么

约旦称其空袭目标是ISIS武装分子，而叙利亚则称空袭造成平民伤亡，引发众怒。

Tents sheltering Palestinians displaced by the Hamas-Israeli war are pitched between the rubble of destroyed buildings in the Jabalia camp, northern Gaza Strip, Oct. 20, 2026.

Analysis

以色列大选对加沙和西岸的巴勒斯坦人意味着什么

总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡下台可能会给巴勒斯坦人带来一些慰藉，但不太可能改善他们建国的前景。

由 Rosaleen Carroll

In Washington, DC, US, reporting on the Middle East

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议会批准后，是什么驱使埃及对沙特阿拉伯提供“防御性”支持？

Egyptian soldiers man an infantry fighting vehicle

快速支援部队无人机摧毁苏丹五座发电站，导致停电

Displaced families sit together on mats and bedding inside a communal shelter in Al-Ubayyid, North Kordofan, Sudan, on March 30, 2026.

约旦逮捕三名教堂袭击案嫌疑人：你需要了解什么

church on October 25, 2026 in Hmoud, Jordan. Nine people were killed and around 40 injured on October 23 after unidentified gunmen arrived during a funeral service at Saint George's Greek Orthodox church and opened fire. (Photo by Salah Malkawi/Getty Images)

沙特阿拉伯广播电视台（KBS）与土耳其和巴基斯坦高级官员在伊朗举行罕见会晤：你需要了解哪些信息

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This aerial photograph shows Turkey's first floating natural gas production platform, "Osman Gazi," passing through the Bosphorus, in Istanbul, on May 29, 2025.

随着东地中海竞争加剧，土耳其推进通往北塞浦路斯的天然气管道计划

土耳其能源部长表示，该国石油和天然气管道运营商BOTAS已开始管道的工程建设工作。

In this handout photo provided by the U.S. Navy, Two F/A-18 Super Hornets launch from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in support of Operation Epic Fury on March 3, 2026 in the Mediterranean Sea.

五角大楼：迄今为止，伊朗战争已使美国损失约250亿美元。

一位高级预算官员告诉众议院议员，在五角大楼全面评估战争成本之前，不会向国会提交补充拨款申请。

Displaced Palestinian people look at paintings at an open-air art exhibition at the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on April 28, 2026. The majority of Gaza's 2.4 million people have been displaced, often multiple times, by the war that began with Hamas's attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023. With displaced families living in tented camps, with serious concerns raised about their living conditions. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDI

Analysis

阿巴斯在加沙的胜利为何仍具有“象征意义”，而非对哈马斯的否定？

尽管由于战争和哈马斯被排除在外等复杂因素，选举结果受到影响，但巴勒斯坦总统马哈茂德·阿巴斯的盟友在市政选举中表现相对较好。

Adam Lucente

由 Adam Lucente

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

The Ateela 2 oil tanker boat navigates the sea on April 28, 2026, on Qeshm Island, Iran, in the Strait of Hormuz.

Analysis

伊朗经济能承受特朗普的海上封锁多久？

伊朗当局谴责美国扣押该国油轮的行为是海盗行为，但海上贸易日益严重的混乱暴露了德黑兰声称的控制力和韧性背后经济的脆弱性。

A correspondent in Tehran

由 A correspondent in Tehran

In Tehran, reporting on politics

Prime Minister Mohammed S. al-Sudani met with Prime Minister-designate Ali Faleh al-Zaidi on April 28, 2026.

认识一下阿里·扎伊迪，商人，也是伊拉克新任候任总理。

熟悉被提名人的法律界人士告诉《中东观察报》，美国并未对扎伊迪或与其有关联的金融机构实施制裁。

Cadets of the Saiqa Force (Special Forces) of the self-styled Libyan National Army affiliated with eastern strongman Khalifa Hifter take part in a graduation ceremony in tribute to the force's late commander, Wanis Bukhamada, in the eastern city of Benghazi, on Jan. 20, 2022.

首先，利比亚敌对双方军队将在土耳其进行联合演习：你需要了解哪些信息

此前，国际社会为实现利比亚统一而再次努力，并在利比亚境内举行了首次联合演习。

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以色列驳斥乌克兰关于俄罗斯影子舰队船只停靠海法港的说法

乌克兰方面声称该船在海法卸下了从被占领土掠夺的小麦，而以色列方面则表示该船并未进入港口。

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (C), alongside US State Department Counselor Michael Needham (2L) and US Ambassador to Lebanon Michel Issa (2R), speaks during a meeting.

美国寻求训练黎巴嫩军队解除真主党武装：你需要了解什么

此类计划的资金来源仍不明确，不过五角大楼已申请在 2027 财年拨款 3600 万美元以支持黎巴嫩军队。

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Analysis

尽管特朗普施压要求限制以色列对黎巴嫩的袭击，但奥恩与内塔尼亚胡会晤的可能性仍然很小。

在美国总统唐纳德·特朗普向以色列施压，要求其限制对黎巴嫩的空袭之际，真主党正利用这一局势。

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

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阿联酋将于5月1日退出欧佩克

阿联酋表示，由于美以伊战争令前景蒙上阴影，该国将更加注重国内生产。

United Arab Emirates

Iranian walks past a giant billboard reading "The Strait of Hormuz remains closed" at the Revolution Square in Tehran on April 22, 2026.

伊朗提出“B计划”以缓和霍尔木兹海峡对峙，并推迟核谈判。

该提议将推迟有关伊朗核计划的谈判，以期打破僵局。

People walk along an alley at a bazaar in Bahrain's capital, Manama, on March 11, 2026.

巴林以“美化”伊朗袭击事件为由剥夺69人的公民身份。

撤销国籍是根据法律规定进行的，该法律规定允许国家剥夺那些其行为被认为威胁国家安全的个人的国籍。