As June 2026 begins, the Middle East finds itself trapped in an increasingly chaotic cycle of military escalation, regional confrontation, and political instability. None of the protagonists appears to control the events. The war involving the US-Israel and Iran is directly affecting the Gulf and by extension the global economy. Israel has expanded military operations in Lebanon, tensions are rising in Jerusalem, and diplomatic efforts appear unable to keep pace with developments on the ground. The region is experiencing multiple interconnected crises operating simultaneously. Military activity stretches from the Strait of Hormuz to southern Lebanon, while religious and political tensions in Jerusalem threaten to open yet another front in an already volatile environment.
Beyond Trump’s Narrative, Who’s Really Targeted Nigeria violence?
In less than five minute, Arezki Daoud explains why violence in Nigeria cannot be understood through a single religious lens. Christians are targeted, but so are Muslims and many other communities facing insurgency, criminal gangs, and local conflicts. The video...


