The Beiruter

Five days into the U.S.–Israel offensive on Iran, the conflict is raising fears of regional escalation, energy disruption, and uncertainty over what comes after the Iranian regime.

U.S.-Iran tensions grow as Trump demands Iran halt its nuclear program and proxy support. This article explores the risks of military escalation, a potential nuclear deal, and impacts on the Abraham Accords and Palestine.

The conviction of Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption offers a narrow form of justice that misses the broader opportunity to investigate France’s role in Libya’s collapse, exposing how Western interventions driven by mixed motives continue to shape instability across the Middle East, from Benghazi to Gaza.