Civilians Bear the Brunt of the Horror of the Israel-Iran War

A new era? Why Israel-Iran war didn't spook global markets as expected

Past Middle East wars sent markets tumbling, but today's investors have grown accustomed to such shocks, perhaps setting the stage for future market miscalculations.

Civilians bear the brunt of the horror of the Israel-Iran war

Kate Geraghty travelled throughout Israel, photographing the loss and destruction in the northern town of Tamra, Beersheba in the south and Tel Aviv and Bat Yam in the centre.

The Iran-Israel Missile War: A Futile Cycle of Destruction

The deadly missile exchange between Iran and Israel—and to some extent, the U.S.— may have ended. Every party claims victory, and perhaps they should, for in truth, all are losers and all are winners. With no ground invasion, it’s easy to boast about destroying infrastructure or inflicting casualties—but these are hollow claims. The media, as always, amplifies propaganda, painting whatever picture each government desires. I, however, prefer to l…