Qatar

Israel is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle East

The collapse or crippling of the Islamic Republic would mark the death knell of Islamism as a global force

By The JC Leader

3 min read

Smoke rises after a reported Israeli strike on a building used by Islamic Republic of Iran News Network, part of Iran's state TV broadcaster, on June 16, 2025 (Photo by Stringer/Getty Images)

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) (Image: Getty)

By Melissa Langsam Braunstein

Ted Cruz renews bid to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terror group

3 min read

Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly given three Israeli defence firms approval to strike major deals with Qatar (Image: Getty)

Israeli Politics

Netanyahu approves multi-million dollar defence deals with Qatar

By Jacob Jaffa

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Qatar

Seized documents ‘show Qatar funded Hamas’ and ‘disrupted Gaza peace deal’

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

Iranian protesters hold placards outside the Omani embassy hosting a fifth round of nuclear talks between Iran and the United States, in Rome on May 23, 2025. (Photo by ANDREAS SOLARO/AFP via Getty Images)

By The JC Leader

Trump could be about to cut a bad nuclear deal just as a weak Iran closes in on the bomb

3 min read

International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan (Image: Getty)

By Arsen Ostrovsky

Why the UK must demand Karim Khan’s resignation

3 min read

By The JC Leader

A gift to Hamas

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By Melanie Phillips

Donald Trump’s troubling Middle East fantasy

The Qataris are playing him for a fool, and Israel may suffer for it

5 min read

May 16, 2025 15:01

A Qatari Boeing 747 sits on the tarmac of Palm Beach International airport. Donald Trump plans to accept a luxury Boeing jet from the Qatari royal family for use as Air Force One (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

By Stephen Pollard

If you want to understand how Qatar gets away with it: follow the money

It’s all publicly available, and it tells a clear story

3 min read

May 14, 2025 15:57

US President Donald Trump and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani during a business deal signing ceremony at the Royal Palace in Doha (Image: Getty)

Edan Alexander will not fly to Qatar, family say

The US-Israeli hostage will instead travel to Washington to meet Donald Trump at a later date

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

May 13, 2025 09:08

Edan Alexander will not fly to Qatar following his release, according to his family (Image: Flash90)

Qatar to bankroll Syria’s public sector pay hike with $29m cash boost

The plan has reportedly gained approval from Washington, with Saudi Arabia also involved in the project

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

May 8, 2025 09:44

Qatar is set to provide $29 million to fund a pay increase for Syrian civil servants (Pictured: Qatari prime minister and foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani; Image: Getty)

By Arsen Ostrovsky

The UK can’t back human rights and Qatar

As it did against Russia, the Starmer government ought to initiate an inquiry into funding from Doha

3 min read

April 7, 2025 10:22

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) speaks with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (L) during a meeting at 10 Downing Street on December 4, 2024

Jerusalem Post editor placed under house arrest in ‘Qatargate’ investigation

The move has attracted criticism from opposition leaders and place the spotlight on the embattled Attorney General

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

April 3, 2025 12:00

Jerusalem Post editor Zvika Klein has been placed under house arrest in Israel (Image: Getty)

By Nicole Lampert

Gazans against Hamas are ignored by the West and betrayed by their leaders

I spoke to some of the anti-Hamas protesters – it’s time the world listened to them

4 min read

April 2, 2025 09:39

Palestinians chant slogans during an anti-Hamas protest, calling for an end to the war with Israel, in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on March 26, 2025 (Photo by YOUSSEF ALZANOUN/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Two Netanyahu aides arrested in ‘Qatargate’ probe as PM accuses police of ‘witch hunt’

The Israeli premier provoked backlash from across the political spectrum when he referred to the pair as ‘hostages’ in his statement on the case

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 1, 2025 11:31

Two of Benjamin Netanyahu's senior aides have been arrested in connection with the 'Qatargate' investigation (Image: Getty)

Qatari Defence Minister reportedly tweeted about ‘Israel’s control of the US’ and said ‘We are all Hamas’

Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani allegedly offered open support for the terrorist group despite holding various positions in the government now acting as a mediator in ceasefire talks

By JC Reporter

2 min read

March 28, 2025 16:06

Sheikh Saoud bin Adbdulrahman Al-Thani (Image: Qatar Government)

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Qatar

Israel is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle East

Ted Cruz renews bid to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terror group

Netanyahu approves multi-million dollar defence deals with Qatar

Seized documents ‘show Qatar funded Hamas’ and ‘disrupted Gaza peace deal’

Trump could be about to cut a bad nuclear deal just as a weak Iran closes in on the bomb

Why the UK must demand Karim Khan’s resignation

A gift to Hamas

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