<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Prof. Jawaid Iqbal"><item><title>Historical roots of contemporary conflicts in the Levant region</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/historical-roots-of-contemporary-conflicts-in-the-levant-region/</link><pubDate>February 18, 2025, 12:51 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/download-2025-02-18T004849.570.webp</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>The Levant refers to the eastern Mediterranean region consisting of modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel/Palestine, and parts of Iraq and Turkey. In the contemporary world order, the Levant is in turmoil. The genocide in Gaza has led to the e...</excerpt></item></author></feed>