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#1
By Rabia Anum
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Medium
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25 Oct 2026
What defines Jordan’s primary role within the United States’ Middle Eastern security strategy?
💡 Explanation:Jordan serves as a critical pro-Western ally and buffer state in the Middle East, collaborating extensively with the U.S. on intelligence and counter-terrorism operations.
#2
By Ahmed Akber
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Hard
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16 Oct 2026
Why is the E1 plan in the West Bank considered a major obstacle to a viable two-state solution?
💡 Explanation:The E1 (East 1) plan involves Israeli settlement expansion between East Jerusalem and Ma'ale Adumim. Geographically, this would bisect the West Bank, making the creation of a continuous, sovereign Palestinian state physically impossible.
#3
By Ahmed Akber
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Medium
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20 Sep 2026
Which religious identity primarily defines the Houthi movement involved in the Yemen conflict?
💡 Explanation:The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, are a socio-political and religious movement originating from northern Yemen, belonging to the Zaydi branch of Shia Islam.
#4
By Kalsoom Tahir
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Medium
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20 Aug 2026
Which regional power has become the primary military and diplomatic supporter of Syria’s post-Assad administration?
💡 Explanation:Following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad, Turkiye has emerged as a key ally of the new Syrian administration, providing military training for the new army and assisting in rebuilding state infrastructure.
#5
By Kalsoom Tahir
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Medium
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05 Aug 2026
Which entity holds exclusive legal jurisdiction over the administration of the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound?
💡 Explanation:Under international law and historic 'status quo' agreements, the Jerusalem Endowment and Al-Aqsa Affairs Department, affiliated with Jordan, is the recognized legal authority for the site's administration.
#6
By Rabia Anum
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Medium
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25 May 2026
Which two countries held historic direct talks in Islamabad in April 2024 to negotiate a regional peace framework?
💡 Explanation:Pakistan facilitated direct mediation between the U.S. and Iran in April 2024, focusing on an interim framework regarding nuclear activities, sanctions, and the security of the Strait of Hormuz.
#7
By Kalsoom Tahir
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Medium
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19 May 2026
Why do regional allies in the Persian Gulf often counsel the United States against direct military strikes on Iran?
💡 Explanation:Gulf states prioritize regional stability to protect critical energy infrastructure and maritime trade routes, such as the Strait of Hormuz, which are vulnerable during military escalations.
#8
By Ahmed Akber
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Medium
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30 Apr 2026
What is the official mandate of the United States military presence in Iraq following the formal conclusion of its combat mission in 2021?
💡 Explanation:In December 2021, the United States officially transitioned its mission in Iraq from a combat role to an advisory and assistance role, focusing on supporting Iraqi Security Forces under Operation Inherent Resolve.
#9
By Kalsoom Tahir
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Medium
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19 Apr 2026
What was the primary objective of the Pakistan-brokered ‘Islamabad Talks’ involving the United States and Iran?
💡 Explanation:The 'Islamabad Talks' represent Pakistan's diplomatic role as a mediator, specifically aimed at facilitating dialogue and a temporary ceasefire to reduce hostilities between the United States and Iran.
#10
By Rabia Anum
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Medium
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30 Mar 2026
What is the primary objective of the Hormuz Peace Endeavour (HOPE) initiative in the Persian Gulf region?
💡 Explanation:The Hormuz Peace Endeavour (HOPE) is a regional diplomatic initiative designed to enhance security, ensure freedom of navigation, and promote stability in the Strait of Hormuz and the Persian Gulf through cooperation among regional states.
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