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Analysis: The double Israeli assassinations in Beirut and Tehran sabotage regional diplomacy and aim to drag the US into a wider conflict in the Middle East.

Analysis: China's role in bringing Palestinian factions together challenges the US monopoly on Middle East diplomacy. But will it work?

Analysis: The landmark NATO office shores up security cooperation between Jordan and the West, but will it have regional implications?

Analysis: Will a changing geopolitical landscape see Arab states soften their position on Hezbollah?

Analysis: Despite justified fears amid an escalation in violence and rhetoric, an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah is not inevitable.

Analysis: Israel's Netanyahu is taking advantage of dynamics in America's domestic political arena to advance his own interests and outflank Biden.

Analysis: Israel has poured cold water on Biden's ceasefire plan, saying its objectives have yet to be achieved. So how, and when, will the Gaza war end?

Analysis: While Spain, Ireland, and Norway's recognition of a Palestinian state will not impact Israel's war on Gaza, it helps define a political future.

Analysis: While there is little reason to expect foreign policy changes, Raisi's death could trigger power struggles inside Iran's political system.

Analysis: The Biden administration appears to have no intention of using its considerable leverage to change Israel's conduct in Rafah.