IDF Used Haniyeh’s phone to lock missile on Hamas leaderThis method reflects a highly sophisticated level of signal intelligence and targeting capability. November 4, 2025
Iran: No talks until US cuts all ties to IsraelIran's supreme leader demands the US end its support for Israel and withdraw all military forces from the Middle East as preconditions to negotiations. November 3, 2025
Iran’s president says Tehran will rebuild its nuclear facilities'Destroying buildings and factories will not create a problem for us, we will rebuild and with greater strength,' the Iranian president told state media. November 3, 2025
Turkish FM hosts Hamas delegation ahead of guarantors’ meeting in IstanbulOther guarantor countries include Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia. November 2, 2025
Iran sought intel on Israeli National Security MinisterIsraeli man arrested for spying on behalf of Iran, which directed him to monitor National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, pass on information regarding IDF soldiers, and carry out a grenade attack. November 2, 2025
Palestinians still prefer Hamas and ‘armed struggle’ against IsraelThe poll showed that a vast majority of the Palestinians are still in denial over the crimes committed by Hamas on October 7. October 31, 2025
US-backed efforts bring longtime foes Israel and Syria closer to security pactDespite lingering reservations about the newly established Syrian regime, Israeli officials have signaled interest in pursuing formal diplomatic relations if specific conditions are met. October 30, 2025
‘Mecca is ours, this belongs to the Jews’ – Jordanian activist preaches peace during Israel visitJordanian peace activist Abedalelah Almaala visits Jerusalem, meeting with Israeli lawmakers and praying at the Western Wall while calling for full normalization between Jordan and Israel. October 30, 2025
Hamas moves to dominate postwar Gaza by exploiting 20-point planHamas understands that the fight has moved from the military to the political sphere and sees Gaza’s reconstruction—estimated at $70 billion—as the main source of power over the Gaza Strip. October 29, 2025
Hamas terrorists booted from luxury hotelAfter uproar, luxurious Cairo hotel expels 154 Hamas terrorists who were freed by Israel this month as part of the hostage deal. October 28, 2025
Adviser to Qatari PM praised Hamas suicide bombings, accused Trump of ruling ‘racist empire’One of Qatar's top foreign affairs officials praised deadly terror attacks against Israel, lauding suicide bombings and rocket attacks, before becoming advisor to Qatari prime minister. October 28, 2025
Tehran erupts in panic after leading private bank declares bankruptcyAnalysts estimate Ayandeh’s bad loans amount to nearly 2 percent of Iran’s GDP, much of it linked to politically connected firms. October 27, 2025
After Israeli strikes cripple Sana’a Airport, Houthis turn southA Yemeni official also claimed the Houthis are currently 'at their weakest point,' citing recent Israeli assassinations of senior Houthi civilian and military figures as a major blow to the group. October 27, 2025
Iranian official behind worldwide terror plots outedIsrael's Mossad agency exposes senior Iranian official who has masterminded terror plots around the world. October 26, 2025
Iran-linked Turkish gun-smuggling gang nabbed in IsraelThree illegal immigrants from Turkey were arrested in Israel in connection with Iran-linked gun-smuggling ring, which also included ties to terror plot. October 26, 2025
Turkey to buy 40 fighter jets from Qatar amid Israel tensionsTurkey is negotiating with Qatar to buy 40 Eurofighter jets in a move that may undermine Israel’s air dominance in the region. October 23, 2025
Iran risks severe economic downturn, unrest as renewed UN sanctions biteIran’s official inflation rate is around 40 percent, though some estimates exceed 50 percent. October 23, 2025
Qatar, Turkey’s expanding roles in Gaza could strengthen Hamas infrastructure, experts warnExperts have warned that the heavy mechanical equipment might do more than clear debris and build roads, potentially aiding Hamas in restoring its terrorist infrastructure. October 22, 2025
Trump: Hamas’ end will be ‘fast, furious, brutal’President Trump warns Hamas that neighboring countries are pushing to crack down on the terror group if it continues to violate Gaza deal. October 22, 2025
New Lebanon war likely if Hezbollah not disarmed, US warnsAmerican envoy implores Beirut to dismantle Hezbollah’s military wing, warning that if the Shi’ite terror group is not disarmed, a new war with Israel is likely. October 21, 2025
Ayatollah to Trump: Think you destroyed our nuke program? Dream onIran’s supreme leader mocks President Trump and rejects US demands that Tehran abandon its uranium enrichment program. October 20, 2025
Iran’s uranium stockpile survived Israeli, US airstrikes – reportGlobal atomic energy watchdog group believes that most of Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium survived the 12-day war with Israel unscathed. October 20, 2025
Mysterious airstrip built on Yemeni island comes as Houthi rebels increasingly squeezedShip-tracking data analyzed by the AP show the Batsa, a Togolese-flagged bulk carrier registered to a Dubai-based maritime firm, spent nearly a week alongside the new dock at Zuqar Island. October 20, 2025
Sanctions, lack of investments ground Iran’s shipping and air fleetsThe World Bank reports that Iran ranks second to last in the region in terms of logistics performance, ahead only of Afghanistan. October 20, 2025
Kushner says Israel must ‘help the Palestinian people,’ hints at Palestinian statehoodPresident Donald Trump's son-in-law and former adviser said Israel's hopes of regional integration under the Abraham Accords are tied to the conditions of Palestinians living Judea, Samaria, and Gaza. October 20, 2025
‘Turkey wants to replace Iran and encircle Israel’This strategy has included long-standing and overt support for the Hamas terrorist organization. October 16, 2025
Iran gives French couple 63 years in prison on charges of ‘spying’ for IsraelKohler and Paris were arrested in May 2022 during a vacation trip after meeting with protesting Iranian teachers and attending an anti-government rally. October 16, 2025
Lebanon’s Aoun urges talks with IsraelTrump praised Aoun in his speech at the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, saying, 'He's doing very well.' October 16, 2025
Gaza ceasefire ‘will hold,’ says Trump, vowing peace across the Middle EastUS president predicts Gaza deal will hold beyond first phase, claims both sides are committed to ending the conflict and rebuilding the entire Middle East. October 12, 2025
How Israel’s strength paved the way to peaceA settlement that makes good on the post-Holocaust promise that never again shall Jews be murdered en masse should be celebrated. October 12, 2025
Why Iran’s oil sales must be stoppedOil money is not just revenue; it is the fuel for Tehran's repression at home and aggression abroad. October 12, 2025
3 Qatari diplomats killed in car crash while heading to Egyptian resort of Sharm el-SheikhSharm el-Sheikh will host the summit to be co-chaired by President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt and U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a statement from the Egyptian presidency. October 12, 2025
Iran strengthens nuclear ties with Russia as leaked files suggest fighter jet deal amid UN sanctionsEarlier this year, Russia pledged to build eight nuclear power plants in Iran, including four in the southern province of Bushehr. October 10, 2025
Iran slashes zeros off national currency to curb economic freefallIran’s attempt to save its drowning economy comes amid persistent inflation of about 40%. October 9, 2025
Iran’s nuclear program is aimed at US, warns Netanyahu'Iran can blackmail any US city,' says Israel’s prime minister, warning that Tehran is developing intercontinental ballistic missiles that could carry nuclear warheads. October 8, 2025
A Qatari role in a post-war Gaza would mean the restoration of Hamas powerQatar has not evicted the Hamas terrorist leaders from its territory, and it continues its soft-power operation in the media to incite anti-Americanism and Islamist terrorism against Israel. October 6, 2025
Syria holds first parliamentary elections since fall of Assad regimeSeats are allocated based on population size and social representation. October 6, 2025
Did Israel just stop Russian influence in the Middle East?Israel's willingness to act unilaterally upends predictable regional bargaining and weakens the presumption that Moscow calls many of the shots. October 1, 2025
Iran bombing soon? Dozens of of U.S. jets deployed to QatarA sudden surge of U.S. refueling aircraft in Qatar is fueling speculation of new strikes on Iran. October 1, 2025
Palestinian leaders, Gulf states such as Qatar, have no interest in real peace with IsraelThe best idea, and in the long run far less expensive militarily and diplomatically, would be if Trump would return to his original idea of Gaza as a kind of US-Israeli 'Riviera' protectorate, preferably with a US military base. September 29, 2025
Iran hangs ‘top Israeli spy,’ Tehran claimsIranian judiciary claims that a top agent of Israel’s Mossad operating in Iran has been executed, the latest death penalty case against an alleged spy. September 29, 2025
Syria’s fragile peace: Will Sharaa be able to keep quiet in his country?But while an agreement of some kind appears possible with Israel, the future direction and prospects for future stability in Syria remain far less clear. September 29, 2025
US plan seeks to shift drug supply from China to Middle EastA top priority is to establish a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) office in the Mideast region, something that could be accomplished this year, she said. September 29, 2025
Hezbollah marks first anniversary since Nasrallah’s assassinationHezbollah’s secretary general, Naim Qassem, who assumed the post a month after Nasrallah’s killing, delivered a speech to mark the anniversary. September 28, 2025
Satellite images show Iran restarting missile production sitesBefore the war, Iran was capable of producing more than 200 solid-fuel missiles per month and had an estimated arsenal of about 2,500 missiles. September 25, 2025
Khamenei’s speech exposes an aging ruler, looming sanctions, and no escapeSome Iranian hardliners argued that Khamenei’s speech was also a message to the Iranian delegation not to make any deals with the West. September 24, 2025
Khamenei gambles on survival as UN sanctions loomKhamenei prefers to ride out consecutive storms, betting that pressure will ease once Trump’s term nears its end in a few years. September 22, 2025
Israel making progress in talks with Syria – NetanyahuIsraeli prime minister confirms talks with Syria are making progress, but adds no deal likely in the near future. September 21, 2025
Iran tests new intercontinental missile, warns of ‘deadly’ response to foreign interventionIran reportedly tests advanced new missiles, threatens to use "deadly" force against its enemies. September 21, 2025
Iran executes 44-year-old father on charges of spying for IsraelGuards repeatedly pressured Shahbazi to sign pre-written confessions, promising his death sentence would be commuted to three years if he cooperated in front of his lawyer. September 19, 2025
Saudi–Pakistan mutual agreement pact sends shockwavesRiyadh’s pact with Islamabad is being read across the region as a hedge and a message: Saudi deterrence won’t rest on Washington alone. September 19, 2025
The myth of a joint Arab army: Dictators focus on survival, not defenseArab leaders can convene summits and issue statements, but when Israel identifies a direct threat, it acts decisively. September 19, 2025
UAE won’t cut Israel ties over Judea & Samaria annexation – reportThe United Arab Emirates is reportedly mulling merely downgrading its diplomatic ties to Israel if Jerusalem applies sovereignty to parts of Judea and Samaria. September 18, 2025
Playing arsonist and firefighter: How the West is falling for Qatar’s deadly gameWith a new Middle East emerging, the UK and its allies need to urgently reconsider their relationships with Qatar or they risk being left behind and becoming ever more irrelevant. September 17, 2025
Israel offers Syria withdrawal in exchange for air corridor to Iran – reportSenior Israeli and Syrian officials reportedly set to meet for US-brokered talks as Israel offers to withdraw from territory occupied since Assad's ouster in exchange for new security deal. September 17, 2025
US demands Iran dismantle entire uranium enrichment programMonths after US and Israeli airstrikes damaged nuclear facilities across Iran, Trump administration insists Tehran 'completely dismantle' its entire uranium enrichment program. September 16, 2025
Arab leaders secretly pleased to see Hamas destruction and Qatar humiliationMany Arab countries see the weakening of Hamas—and the sidelining of Doha’s influence—as a net gain for regional stability. September 14, 2025
After Doha strike, Egypt calls to form Arab NATODays after Israel bombs Hamas gathering in Qatari capital, Egypt revives plan to create a Joint Arab Force, modeled after NATO, to defend Arab states from attack. September 14, 2025
Damascus: Is Sharaa really doing all he can, or was President Trump set up?Sharaa controls Damascus and its environs, but much of Syria's traditional territory may not be totally under his control. September 14, 2025
Should the world be shocked over Israel’s attack on Qatari soil?Qatar is not a genuine ally and friend to the US. It is, along with Turkey, a leading supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB). September 12, 2025
