Neil Quilliam
Coverage of Neil Quilliam in the Nexus archive.
- Hamas says it will disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza, but obstacles remain
Hamas agrees to disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza as part of a U.S.-brokered deal, but implementation faces challenges due to conditional requirements and political obstacles. Israel has not officially commented, and experts doubt both sides will comply ahead of Israel's elections.
- Hamas says it will disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza, but obstacles remain
Hamas has agreed to disarm if Israel halts strikes and withdraws from Gaza as part of a U.S.-brokered deal. However, implementation faces challenges, including Hamas's demand for Palestinian statehood and Israel's reluctance to concede ahead of elections.
- Strait of Hormuz oil crisis: An opportunity for Syria?
The Strait of Hormuz oil crisis has led to Syria's Mediterranean port of Baniyas becoming a hub for overland crude oil transport from the UAE and Iraq. Syria, which has endured 14 years of civil war and requires investment, may establish itself as a new energy corridor despite ongoing Gulf tensions.