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# ![@The_NewArab Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::2380259108.png) @The_NewArab The New Arab

The New Arab posts on X about israel, lebanon, bank, middle east the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2380259108/interactions)
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### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2380259108/followers)
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### Social Influence

**Social category influence**
[countries](/list/countries)  XXXXX% [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations)  XXXX% [finance](/list/finance)  XXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  XXX% [social networks](/list/social-networks)  XXX% [stocks](/list/stocks)  XXX%

**Social topic influence**
[israel](/topic/israel) 5.22%, [lebanon](/topic/lebanon) #580, [bank](/topic/bank) 1.61%, [middle east](/topic/middle-east) #98, [countries](/topic/countries) 1.61%, [arab](/topic/arab) #1, [yemen](/topic/yemen) 1.61%, [spain](/topic/spain) 1.2%, [leo](/topic/leo) 1.2%, [defence](/topic/defence) #1365

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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**Top assets mentioned**
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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Violence in Homs rarely stays contained and unresolved sectarian cycles in the capital of Syria's largest governorate could create conditions for it to spread to neighbouring cities and towns"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996867323945189400)  2025-12-05T09:00Z 154.8K followers, 217.6K engagements


"Alongside the development of its aviation sector Iraq has undergone a series of infrastructure upgrades attempting to link it to the wider regional economy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1995826581525192708)  2025-12-02T12:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


""My family is dying and I don't know what to do" said supermodel Anok Yai in her Model of the Year acceptance speech appealing for peace in Sudan Read more:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996118505788248238)  2025-12-03T07:25Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Salam said Wednesday that the Lebanese army should complete the process of dismantling Hezbollah infrastructure south of the Litani River about XX kilometres from the Israeli border by the end of the year in accordance with the truce"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996469564507390164)  2025-12-04T06:40Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Kais Closed: Tunisia is a dictatorship"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996585534617964724)  2025-12-04T14:21Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Gaza Middle East updates 👉 Israeli forces critically wound 12-year-old boy in Qalqilya West Bank 👉 Israel says it killed around XX Hamas members in tunnels 👉 Israel launches fresh raids on south Lebanon after warnings 🔴Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996591554740298096)  2025-12-04T14:44Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"American outlet Axios reported details of Wednesdays meeting where civilian representatives from Lebanon and Israel publicly engaged for the first time since 1993"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996592776620711970)  2025-12-04T14:49Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Gaza Middle East updates 👉 Iran invites Lebanon's FM to discuss bilateral ties 👉 Iran's Guards Corps warn US vessels during drill in Gulf 👉 X killed XX wounded in Gaza over XX hours: health ministry 🔴Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996599289246597206)  2025-12-04T15:15Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The Israeli army claimed it "began conducting strikes on Hezbollah terror targets in southern Lebanon" after warning it would strike buildings in Mahrouneh Jbaa Mjadel and Baraasheet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996623317021655338)  2025-12-04T16:51Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Gaza Middle East updates 👉 UN Security Council delegation visits Syria for first time since 1945 👉 Lebanese president says next round of Israel talks on Dec XX 👉 Netanyahu picks military secretary as new Mossad chief 🔴Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996634421139562952)  2025-12-04T17:35Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The day began with a three-hour meeting between military officers in the mechanism after which Ortagus met separately with Karam and Reznik to "familiarise themselves with one another""  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996638178459972095)  2025-12-04T17:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Visa said on Thursday that it plans to launch operations in Syria following an agreement with the Syrian central bank on a roadmap to develop a digital payments ecosystem"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996643218557964693)  2025-12-04T18:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Violence in Homs raises questions over whether Syria's new authorities can enforce the rule of law or if the country risks reproducing patterns of warlordism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996652216912933148)  2025-12-04T18:45Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Amnesty International said the trial and Chebbi's arrest were part of the authorities' "blind and repressive escalation" in cracking down on dissenting voices"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996673410542301298)  2025-12-04T20:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"In late November and early December the Syrian central city of Homs descended into a cycle of revenge killings and sectarian-coded attacks that exposed deep fractures in Syria's nascent post-Bashar Al-Assad governance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996682217477599341)  2025-12-04T20:45Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Gaza Middle East updates 👉 Eurovision members let Israel compete in 2026 👉 Israel applauds Eurovision decision 👉 Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel's inclusion 🔴Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996686830343774616)  2025-12-04T21:03Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Gaza Middle East updates 👉 Spain to boycott Eurovision after Israel's inclusion 👉 Israel sent delegation to Cairo to discuss captive return 👉 Foreign press group opposes further Gaza access delay 🔴Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996687039819825547)  2025-12-04T21:04Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"South Korea has already played a role in the development of one of the region's foremost arms industries and manufacturers: Turkey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996693555050410148)  2025-12-04T21:30Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"In November the IMF visited Damascus and committed to help on financial regulation restoring payment and banking systems and boosting the central banks capacity to run monetary policy and supervise banks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996703607115133077)  2025-12-04T22:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"There are fears that Homs could become another arena where state authority remains nominal while tribal and sectarian power brokers determine security conditions on the ground"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996712413953929535)  2025-12-04T22:45Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The UNHCR has said that 378000 Syrians have returned from Lebanon to Syria but hundreds of thousands more remain in the country"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996718703371514047)  2025-12-04T23:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Head of Spanish public broadcaster RVTE Jose Pablo Lopez said Thursday that by not acting sooner the EBU had subjected itself to "the greatest internal tension in its history""  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996721222273384958)  2025-12-04T23:20Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"South Korea is positioning itself to be a customised provider to a number of Middle East countries in keeping with its global defence sector strategy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996723741129052212)  2025-12-04T23:30Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Police officers took Chebbi from his home his emotional daughter Haifa told AFP. She is also a lawyer and a former law student under President Saied"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996733807760748710)  2025-12-05T00:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Widespread opposition to Israel's war on Gaza had led to mounting calls for Israel to be excluded from the annual contest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996786872941478277)  2025-12-05T03:41Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"A long-time opposition figure under former president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Chebbi once led the Progressive Democratic Party"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996794206996541867)  2025-12-05T04:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Hezbollah remained silent on Wednesday's talks which some analysts say could signal quiet manoeuvring rather than approval"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996819375207166363)  2025-12-05T05:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hosted his Moroccan counterpart Aziz Akhannouch for talks in Madrid"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996823141838881279)  2025-12-05T06:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"On Friday Aoun will receive members of the UN Security Council and US envoy Morgan Ortagus"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996828182545093022)  2025-12-05T06:25Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Panahi has been jailed twice before and has a history of defying Iran's strict censorship rules"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996830691779064089)  2025-12-05T06:35Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Bayraktar said any disruption would hit global markets and people's pocketbooks noting that energy facilities had already been struck in both countries"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996831952834269501)  2025-12-05T06:40Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) said after a meeting in Geneva that there had been "clear support" among members for reforms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996834478388376038)  2025-12-05T06:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The New Arab sat with MP Paula Yacoubian to discuss reform women's and civil rights and the challenge of voter apathy ahead of Lebanon's 2026 elections"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996837033327632460)  2025-12-05T07:00Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The US ambassador to Lebanon pushed Beirut to attend despite Israeli strikes while the US special envoy persuaded Israel to show up despite its claims of "insufficient" progress on Hezbollah's disarmament"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996864667789005206)  2025-12-05T08:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Ties improved in 2022 after Spain supported Morocco's plan to grant the Western Sahara autonomy but under Rabat's sovereignty"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996868444927451381)  2025-12-05T09:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"UNHCR says nearly 400000 Syrians have returned from Lebanon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996869700072915100)  2025-12-05T09:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Aoun also said reactions to the first round of talks on Wednesday were "positive""  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996873481674183143)  2025-12-05T09:25Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Moments after the release of the EBU statement public broadcasters in Spain Ireland and the Netherlands said their countries would not take part next year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996879763655328145)  2025-12-05T09:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"🧵 Israels war in Gaza MENA updates 👉 Foreign press group opposes further Gaza access delay 👉 UNIFIL says Israeli airstrikes violate UN resolution 👉 Hamas: Abu Shababs death shows fate of 'traitors' 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996880113787363543)  2025-12-05T09:51Z 154.8K followers, 2153 engagements


"🧵 Israels war in Gaza MENA updates 👉 Israeli captive families join upcoming rallies in Israel 👉UKMTO: Vessel fired on by small craft west of Yemen 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996880750461759917)  2025-12-05T09:54Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Migrant Ethiopian women say Pope Leo's Lebanon visit brings little comfort amid kafala exploitation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996895032217829421)  2025-12-05T10:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"After a decade of war economic collapse and political turmoil Lebanon pins its fragile hopes on Pope Leo XIV's visit as a chance for peace and unity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996913952047960566)  2025-12-05T12:06Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉 Israel sets 2026 defence budget at $XX billion 👉Iran launches massive missiles during a naval drill 👉Festival film shows Gaza circus yearning for 'one more show' 👉'About five' countries expected to boycott Eurovision 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996914851562606678)  2025-12-05T12:09Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉 Former Israeli army officer Yifat Tomer Yerushalmi has been discharged from hospital a month after being admitted following an overdose on sleeping pills according to Israeli media. 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996914990112972847)  2025-12-05T12:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Belgium Finland and Sweden had also said they were considering a boycott over the situation in Gaza"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996925065384902891)  2025-12-05T12:50Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Greek lawmakers have approved buying XX Israeli PULS rocket artillery systems worth about 650m officials tell Reuters as Athens accelerates its defence upgrade"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996942837506539666)  2025-12-05T14:00Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The UNHCR says that 378000 Syrians have returned from Lebanon to Syria"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996945199105208668)  2025-12-05T14:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"A vessel off Yemen reported an exchange of fire with XX small craft UKMTO says. Crew safe ship continuing voyage 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996947178682466788)  2025-12-05T14:18Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"MENA Sports Wrap: Syria Palestine get off to a winning start in FIFA Arab Cup"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996969605487644700)  2025-12-05T15:47Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Netflix just announced an $83B acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery gaining classics from Casablanca to Game of Thrones. The biggest consolidation since DisneyFox 🔗"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996989255130771668)  2025-12-05T17:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"UKMTO: Ship 15nm west of Yemen came under fire after spotting XX small boats at close range. No injuries reported👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996990514990625150)  2025-12-05T17:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉 Children among 6000 amputees in Gaza crisis 👉 Israeli forces detain Palestinian in raid south Nablus 👉 Palestinian killed by Israeli fire during raid near Nablus 👉 Lebanon president says country does not want war with Israel 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996998337086509424)  2025-12-05T17:41Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉 Ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait attacked by suspected pirates 👉 Hezbollah chief says supports state diplomacy to stop Israel 👉 Anti-Hamas militia in Gaza says leader killed 👉 Israeli army killed man in occupied W. Bank 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996998907692261719)  2025-12-05T17:43Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉West Bank arrests reach XXX as total tops 21000 👉Detention of suspect extended in Jerusalem worker assault 👉 Israeli artillery fire wounds Palestinians in northern Gaza 👉US unveils strategy pivoting away from Middle East 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996999866988286000)  2025-12-05T17:47Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉Gaza Civil Defense teams carried out a total of XXX missions over the past week the Civil Defense Media Office reported on Telegram on Friday. 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997000105308619037)  2025-12-05T17:48Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Trump administration shifts US national security focus from Middle East and Africa criticises Europe and prioritises Western Hemisphere dominance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997009159212974149)  2025-12-05T18:24Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"A merchant vessel near Yemen exchanged fire with multiple small craft before they fled. Crew safe vessel on high alert👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997035801037738251)  2025-12-05T20:10Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉Riyadh reaffirms two-state solution at Doha forum 👉Israeli army says it killed two at Hebron security post 👉US sanctions equate ICC with criminals: deputy prosecutor 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997457401105023393)  2025-12-07T00:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Both nations knew a draw in their final Group A match would secure Palestine top spot with Syria progressing in second place"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997832293071606130)  2025-12-08T00:55Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Pope Leo XIVs visit comes at a critical moment for Lebanon:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1995523313120981483)  2025-12-01T16:00Z 154.8K followers, 4197 engagements


"With the Quad mediation bloc split by rival agendas and no meaningful pressure exerted on the UAE Trump's push for peace in Sudan is unlikely to bear fruit ✏ @jfentonharvey"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996256576533889306)  2025-12-03T16:33Z 154.8K followers, 209.8K engagements


"Last Friday two empty oil tankers were hit by explosions off Turkey's Black Sea coast at least one of which was on its way to a Russian port"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1996922547967766945)  2025-12-05T12:40Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Trump is expected to receive the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw as stars from across US sport join the ceremony in Washington"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997009371532865626)  2025-12-05T18:25Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"As Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon the country's migrant women remain invisible trapped in exploitative conditions where even their most basic freedoms are denied"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997033463057105388)  2025-12-05T20:00Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Breaking: Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for nearly $83B adding HBO Max and iconic franchises to its empire. Regulators expected to scrutinise the deal 🔗"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997034547255402711)  2025-12-05T20:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The expanded 48-team 2026 World Cup will span the US Mexico and Canada. Todays draw in Washington maps out the road to the final at New Jerseys MetLife Stadium"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997054666081755534)  2025-12-05T21:25Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Greece and Israel deepen defence ties: parliament approves the PULS deal while talks continue on a 3bn air and missile defence dome"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997077321870725629)  2025-12-05T22:55Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"The New Arab sat with MP Paula Yacoubian to discuss reform women's and civil rights and the challenge of voter apathy ahead of Lebanon's 2026 elections 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997078643571372191)  2025-12-05T23:00Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Aoun said the talks aim to halt Israeli hostilities secure the release of prisoners arrange Israel's withdrawal from five border hills and resolve disputed points along the Blue Line"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997079842584498213)  2025-12-05T23:05Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Palestinian landowners were invited on Wednesday for a tour of the land that would be seized - they will be given seven days to file objections to the seizure orders of their own property"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997084864353345994)  2025-12-05T23:25Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Hezbollah's critics have long called for the institution to be shut down as it operates outside Lebanon's formal banking sector without an official licence"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997088642674675712)  2025-12-05T23:40Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Updates 👉Pro-Palestinian protest halted at Olympics torch relay 👉Hamas: Will lay down arms after Israeli occupation ends 👉Merz: Supporting Israel 'immutable core' of German policy 👉Gaza reports new casualties over past XX hours 🔴 Live blog:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997456619983044786)  2025-12-07T00:02Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Mohamed Salah blasts Arne Slot and Liverpool after being benched again saying hes been thrown under the bus. With AFCON next week he hints the Brighton match could be his Anfield farewell 👇 🔗"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997485008886419935)  2025-12-07T01:55Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"US media personality Tucker Carlson says will purchase property in Qatar "I've never taken anything from your country and don't plan to. I am however tomorrow buying a place in Qatar""  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997843620833984716)  2025-12-08T01:40Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements


"Two Syrian employees of Iran's consulate in Damascus described a hasty Iranian exit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/The_NewArab/status/1997868791787659732)  2025-12-08T03:20Z 154.8K followers, XXX engagements