Israel’s Attack on Iran Largely BackfiredIsrael thought that the aggression on Iran will give it an upper hand, but the attack tightened Iranian national unity and drew international support for Tehran.
Brett McGurk as special coordinator for Middle East and North Africa affairs, putting the two seasoned diplomats at the head of the White House regional policy.
“Biden is well known to all the major Iraqi leaders who have met with him many times,” said Michael Knights, a fellow at the W ...
Brett McGurk “spoke to Bourita and gave the impression that there would be no change in the US policy on Western Sahara,” citing a source familiar with the call.
It also noted that although the State Department’s readout of Blinken's conversation with Bourita on Friday didn ...
Brett McGurk discussed the issue in Baghdad.
The White House said on Friday that US President Joe Biden will meet al-Kadhimi on July 26 to discuss “the strategic partnership between the United States and Iraq.”
Baghdad-Washington relations have been complicated since the US assassinati ...
Brett McGurk last year noted that the US forces are positioned in Syria mainly to reduce violence, maintain the pressure on ISIS, address Syrian crisis, and protect Israel, Biden still needs to win support of the Americans to continue the military presence in Syria's north and justify battling t ...
Brett McGurk, the American National Security Council Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa, met with the leaders of the two Kurdish parties during a trip to the Kurdistan region last week to bridge their gaps. The US has a record of mediation between the two parties. In 1998, the civil war en ...
Brett McGurk and Special Presidential Coordinator for Global Infrastructure and Energy Security Amos Hochstein had spoken to the Saudi crown prince about détente with Israel during their visit to Jeddah earlier this month.
Normalization with Saudi Arabia could come within the next six months ...
Brett McGurk," the United States President’s senior advisor, has travelled to the Middle East for talks Brett McGurk, the United States President's senior advisor, has travelled to the Middle East for talks focused on progressing the release of prisoners held by Hamas and addressing the Gaza con ...
Brett McGurk, a senior advisor to the U.S. President, to Egypt and Qatar for negotiations related to the Zionist regime's conflict with Gaza and the release of Zionist prisoners. Axios reported that McGurk's trip signals new efforts by the Biden administration to secure an agreement on the r ...
Brett McGurk, the US national security coordinator for West Asia and North Africa, told Israeli leaders that Washington agreed with Netanyahu's strategy to shift Israel's military focus [from Gaza] to the north against Hezbollah.
Given this background, the US policy to change resolution 17 ...
Brett McGurk, the adviser to the US president, with Netanyahu.
The American website Axios claims that these officials have transferred to this outlet a draft agreement that includes the commitment of the governments of Israel and Lebanon to take steps towards the full implementation of UN Sec ...