The United States and Iran are set to hold nuclear talks in Muscat, Oman, after Tehran successfully moved the negotiations from Turkey, demanding a bilateral focus solely on the nuclear issue. We also cover Israel’s precision strikes against senior Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives responsible for the October 7th attacks, the release of IDF drone footage revealing Hamas’s use of civilian and medical cover to move weapons, and the political and social implications

Speaking to Greek outlet Parapolitika  on January 20, Middle East analyst and Middle East 24 co founder Dan Feferman warned that Iran is entering an increasingly dangerous phase as mass protests spread nationwide and the regime works to rebuild damaged missile and nuclear infrastructure following last summer’s 12 day conflict. Feferman said the combination of internal unrest and military recovery leaves all options on the table, including possible US or Israeli intervention,

In a front-page interview with Greek newspaper Parapolitika , Dan Feferman analyzes the escalating crisis inside Iran and its consequences far beyond its borders. Drawing on his background as a former IDF intelligence officer and co-founder of Middle East 24, Feferman explains why internal unrest, regime paranoia, and ideological rigidity are converging into a volatile moment for the Islamic Republic.

A clear-eyed breakdown of Iran at a critical moment.Dan Feferman explains what is happening inside Iran, why the regime is simultaneously weaker and more dangerous, and how its ideology drives proxy warfare through Hamas and Hezbollah. He connects Iran’s internal collapse to October 7, regional power plays by Qatar, Turkey, and Egypt, and the erosion of moral clarity in the West. This conversation goes beyond headlines to examine the ideological and psychological battlefield

Published on the Chinese network FengShows, Dan Feferman breaks down why nationwide protests in Iran have put the regime under intense pressure and what that means for Israel and Middle East security. Drawing on on-the-ground developments and expert insights, Dan explains how Iran’s leadership views Israel, how missile and proxy strategies shape the region, and whether this moment could be a turning point for the Islamic Republi

The U.S. Treats Maduro Like a Cartel Boss, Not a President The United States did not arrest Nicolás Maduro. It did something more radical. By indicting Venezuela’s sitting president as a narco-terrorist, Washington quietly redrew the line between sovereignty and criminality. No invasion, no regime change, no handcuffs, just law used as power. In this video essay, Dan Feferman explains why this move matters far beyond Caracas, how it signals a return of hard geographic influen

In this interview, Dan Feferman , editor in chief of Middle East 24 , breaks down the shift toward a more assertive American posture, the revival of Monroe Doctrine thinking, and the message it sends to regimes like Iran, Russia, and China. From Tehran’s likely response and internal crackdowns, to the risks facing Israelis and Jewish communities abroad, Feferman explains why this moment marks a turning point, and why intelligence coordination and deterrence matter more than e

Co-editor of Middle East 24 Dan Fefferman weighs in on whether tensions between Turkey and Israel amount to an indirect conflict or a rivalry driven by competing regional interests.

Sharaka's Dan Feferman (Israel) and Ahmed Alkhuzaie (Bahrain) join Cantor Eyal Bitton in a discussion of the prospects for peace in the Middle East. What does normalization of ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel mean for peace? How likely is it? How do the October 7 massacre and the ensuing war between Israel and Hamas factor in?

Gaza Withdrawals, Hostages, and Strategic Risk In this tense interview on News9, Dan Feferman  explains why Israel’s withdrawal from key areas in Gaza is a calculated security move — not a concession. He breaks down the logic behind the “yellow line,” the need to control smuggling corridors, and how Israel balances civilian return, hostage negotiations, and international legitimacy while keeping military options open. 🎯 “Israel is withdrawing from major Palestinian populatio

Rafah, Hostages, and Political Pressure In this sharp interview on Al Arabiya English, Dan Feferman  unpacks the mounting pressure on Israel — from stalled hostage negotiations to growing fractures inside Netanyahu’s coalition. Feferman explains why Israel agreed to open the Rafah crossing under the Trump 20-point plan, how Hamas’s delays are shaping Israeli strategy, and why aid narratives differ so sharply between Israel, the UN, and humanitarian groups. He also addresses w

Israel’s Decisive Moment in Gaza As IDF tanks enter Gaza City for the first time, Israel reaches a critical turning point in its war against Hamas. In this urgent TalkTV interview, Dan Feferman  explains why this ground maneuver is the decisive push to force Hamas to surrender and free the hostages. He outlines the risks of urban combat, Israel’s efforts to minimize civilian harm, and why the war can end immediately if Hamas lays down its weapons and releases those it is hold