NEW 🚨 Israeli profiles have been popping up on dating apps in Beirut and Cairo. In a new Mezze, Lily Flick argues that Israeli attempts to disrupt missile strikes through GPS spoofing have had wide-ranging implications for the region. Read more here: buff.ly/4g5KgXq

When skyrocketing inflation struck the fish markets in Port Said, Egypt, residents mobilized to protest rising prices for a critical food source. In the latest #Babel episode, Salmah Elmasry unpacks the implications of the recent boycott. Listen here: buff.ly/4dDKpQp

Despite the election of reformist presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, any attempt at fundamental reform in #Iran will have to run through the IRGC, warn Jon Alterman and Sanam Vakil in a recent article for Foreign Affairs. Read more here: buff.ly/4cwARFk

🎧 "Until there is a ceasefire, it is almost impossible for us to operate at full capacity as humanitarian players to bring the kind of relief that is required," says Michelle Nunn on #Babel about the challenge of providing aid in Gaza. Listen here: buff.ly/46VakjQ

#Israel's military operation in the occupied West Bank comes as cease-fire talks to broker a deal between #Hamas and Israel appear to be stalling. Yesterday, Jon Alterman joined CBS News to discuss the latest military actions. Watch here: buff.ly/3Z7uTHZ

GPS spoofing events have increased by as much as 400 percent around Cairo and Beirut since the start of the war in #Gaza. In a new Mezze, Lily Flick explores the wide-ranging impacts of this growing regional trend. Read her latest piece here: buff.ly/4g5KgXq

Join us next week for a timely discussion about Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping and the war in Yemen with Sana’a Center's Maged Almadhaji ماجد المذحجي. Register at the link below 👇

As ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas stall, Israel is ramping up military actions in the West Bank. On Wednesday, Jon Alterman joined CBS News to break down the implications of these developments. Watch his full analysis here: buff.ly/3X4Fa5i

"Airline pilots have been forced to abandon GPS receivers and rely on 1950s technology for navigation," writes Lily Flick about the fallout from #Israel's use of widespread spoofing in the Israel-Hamas war. Read more about it here: buff.ly/4g5KgXq

Happening Tomorrow: The CSIS Middle East Program hosts Maged Al-Madhaji, co-founder of Sana’a Center, for a discussion about the war in #Yemen and Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping. 🕔 10:00 - 11:00 AM ET 📍 In person and online Register here: buff.ly/47mZq6Z

Starting Soon 🚨 At 10:00am ET, Jon Alterman sits down with Maged Al-Madhaji to discuss Houthi attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and what it means for the war in #Yemen. Watch the event live and ask questions here: buff.ly/47mZq6Z

🚨 Happening Now 🚨 Maged Al-Madhaji, co-founder of Sana’a Center, joins the CSIS Middle East Program to discuss the #Houthi strategy in the Red Sea and its implications for the war in #Yemen. Watch now and ask live questions here: buff.ly/47mZq6Z

NEW 🚨 This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Isabelle Werenfels (@[email protected]) about how North African states are asserting their newly found leverage over European states, and how European states are changing the ways they approach North Africa. Listen here: buff.ly/4gcZvxR

GPS spoofing in Beirut and Cairo increased by 400 percent in the second quarter of 2024. In a recent Mezze, Lily Flick unpacks the wide-ranging implications of #Israel's GPS spoofing strategy for the region. Read her full piece to find out more: buff.ly/4g5KgXq

Over the weekend, six Israeli hostages were found dead, sparking outrage and raising tensions in the region. In a new CSIS Asked & Answered, Jon Alterman unpacks Netanyahu's strategic response to the unrest in 60 seconds. Watch here: buff.ly/47grF73

#ICYMI: On Wednesday, Jon Alterman sat down with Maged Al-Madhaji to discuss Houthi attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea and the prospects for peace in #Yemen. If you missed the event, you can watch the full recording in English or Arabic here: buff.ly/47mZq6Z

"The Biden administration has concluded that the strategy of trying to reason with Netanyahu, trying to pressure him using the tools they have, is just not going to work," says Jon Alterman on recent attempts to reach a ceasfire in #Gaza. Watch here: buff.ly/47grF73

🎧 "Libya has shown how difficult it is to multilaterally engage in the security domain with a country that is so divided," says Isabelle Werenfels on #Babel about the evolving #NATO and European relationship with North Africa. Listen here: buff.ly/4gcZvxR

#Israel's widespread GPS spoofing during the Israel-Hamas war has had wide-ranging and unexpected impacts for people living in #Lebanon and #Egypt, argues Lily Flick in her latest Mezze. Read her piece below to find out more 👇 buff.ly/4g5KgXq