US envoy: Israel’s turn to comply with Lebanon ceasefireFor its part, Jerusalem asserts that its actions against Hezbollah’s attempts at rebuilding its terror infrastructure are in line with the terms of the truce. August 18, 2025
Khamenei advisor warns of apocalyptic US-Israel-Iran warIRGC General Yahya Rahim Safavi declared that 'the weak are trampled' in global power struggles. August 18, 2025
Report: Iran hacked ex-Israeli minister’s cell phoneDuring 12-day war with Israel, Iranian government reportedly managed to gain access to a former senior Israeli minister’s cellphone. August 17, 2025
Druze demand self-determination in largest protest held since deadly clashes in SyriaSaturday’s demonstration comes as Syria grapples with deep ethnic and religious divisions following the collapse of the Assad family rule last December. August 17, 2025
Iran wants negotiations for one reason — to survive and strike laterThey know that negotiations can give them exactly what they need: relief from 'maximum pressure' without actually abandoning their nuclear ambitions. August 17, 2025
Hamas has left Netanyahu with no option but to occupy GazaAs Netanyahu has been consistently clear that he will not tolerate Hamas remaining in Gaza in any shape or form, the terrorists' intransigence has effectively brought efforts to implement a ceasefire in Gaza to a standstill. August 17, 2025
Iran sheltering Hezbollah terrorist who killed UN soldier: reportA Hezbollah terrorist who killed an Irish UN peacekeeper is now believed to be hiding in Iran. August 17, 2025
Sharaa’s Islamist army fuels Syria’s descent into sectarian slaughterThe three incidents have several factors in common: In all cases, the violence was directed by Sunni Islamists against one of Syria’s minority communities. August 16, 2025
Egypt to train 5,000 Palestinian police to restore order in GazaCairo has received vetted lists of names of those currently training at military camps in Egypt, in coordination with Jordan. August 16, 2025
Iran threatens to murder 45 anti-regime journalists and their familiesNo other totalitarian state has used the threat of mass murder of journalists, wherever they may be located around the world, in order to shut down truthful news about that state. August 15, 2025
Wolves in sheep’s clothing: Another Al Jazeera terror-journalist exposedAl-Sharif was recruited by Hamas on December 3, 2013, and served as the commander of a rocket-launch squad in the northern sector of the Gaza Strip. His Hamas ID number was 305342. August 15, 2025
Turkey to help Syria with weapon systems, equipment under new accord, source saysLast month an official at the Turkish Defense Ministry told Reuters the Syrian army was in need of restructuring after years of conflict, citing shortcomings in discipline, training, organization, and modernization. August 14, 2025
‘Israel military action saved us,’ says Druze massacre survivorA Syrian Druze woman who survived the Sweida massacre says the Israel Defense Forces saved her family and community from complete annihilation. August 14, 2025
UN-backed famine watchdog quietly changed standards, easing way to declare famine in GazaIn the past, the IPC has declared famine after finding that 30 percent of children in an area are suffering from acute malnutrition using their weight and height measurements; in Gaza, it's 15%. August 13, 2025
Iran revamps Security Council, signaling survival mode after Israeli assaultThe formation of a defense council reflects the scale of the regime’s defeat during the 12-day war with Israel. August 13, 2025
Iran says direct nuclear talks with US possible under suitable conditionsOn Sunday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian made a controversial statement in favor of resuming negotiations with the US regardless of current levels of distrust. August 12, 2025
Hamas’s plan to undermine America’s Arab alliesSince the Gaza war began, Hamas has urged Egyptians and Jordanians to revolt over their governments’ ties with Israel and alleged neglect of Palestinians. August 12, 2025
Iran says it detained 21,000 suspects during the June war with IsraelIranian police put more than 1,000 checkpoints across the country during the conflict, between June 13-24. August 12, 2025
Iran transfers alleged Israeli spy to death rowAmong the evidence cited against Shahbazi was a letter he allegedly wrote to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declaring his willingness to join Ukrainian forces against Russia. August 12, 2025
Turkey says Muslim countries must be united against Israel’s Gaza takeover planFidan said Israel’s policy aimed to force Palestinians out of their lands through hunger and that it aimed to invade Gaza permanently. August 10, 2025
Explosion at Hezbollah arms depot kills 6 Lebanese army experts, wounds several othersOn Thursday, the Lebanese Cabinet voted in favor of a U.S.-backed plan to disarm Hezbollah and implement a ceasefire with Israel. August 10, 2025
Federal investigators compile evidence of systematic Hamas aid theft, undercutting leaked USAID ‘report’The inspector general is also reviewing additional evidence that Hamas launched mortars at aid delivery sites, fired grenades at aid workers, and opened gunfire on crowds of Gazan civilians seeking food, according to those briefed on the matter. August 9, 2025
Iran’s unsold oil stocks surgeStoring millions of barrels of oil at sea is costly. According to industry estimates, Iran spends hundreds of millions of dollars annually just to maintain these floating reserves. August 8, 2025
Trump calls on Arab world to join peace accords after crushing Iran’s nuclear ambitionsB-2 stealth bombers dropped massive bunker-buster bombs on the heavily fortified Fordow facility, while cruise missiles targeted uranium enrichment plants at Natanz and Isfahan. August 8, 2025
US plan sees Hezbollah disarmed by year-end, Israeli withdrawal from LebanonMinisters from the Iran-backed group and their Muslim Shi’ite allies withdrew from Thursday’s cabinet meeting in protest at discussions of the proposal. August 8, 2025
Peace with Iran? Trump calls for entire Mideast to join Abraham AccordsPresident Trump hints at possibility of Iranian peace deal with Israel, calling for every country in the Middle East to join in the Abraham Accords. August 7, 2025
Iran executes nuclear scientist accused of aiding MossadIran accused one of its own nuclear scientists of working on behalf of Israel's Mossad, aiding in the targeted killings of other researchers working for Iran's nuclear program. August 7, 2025
Hezbollah refuses Lebanese gov’t order to give up armsThe terror group declared the move 'part of a strategy of surrender' that it would not follow. August 7, 2025
Lebanon orders army to draft plan for Hezbollah’s disarmamentHezbollah’s leader, Naim Qassem, rejected calls for disarmament, insisting that the terrorist group’s weapons are vital for defending Lebanon against Israeli attacks. August 6, 2025
Starvation? German reports cast doubt on Gaza imagesPart of the problem is that Israel is not allowing journalists into the Gaza Strip, leaving the field to Palestinian photographers, according to the German newspaper. August 6, 2025
From Hitler to the Ayatollahs: The long history of European treacherySome of the European leaders' appeasement of Iran mirrors its darkest historical horrors. The same corruptibility that led European elites to placate Adolf Hitler in the 1930s is alive and well today. August 5, 2025
Iran to deny UN inspectors access to nuclear sites, top lawmaker says, amid rising pressure for new dealDuring a press conference on Monday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei explained that next week’s visit by IAEA officials to Iran is intended to discuss the 'method of interaction' with the agency. August 5, 2025
Iran sets up new Defense Council in wake of war with IsraelThe defense council will be chaired by Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. August 4, 2025
UK plans to provide medical treatment for children in GazaThe plan is part of a broader humanitarian effort and will be formally announced in the coming weeks. August 4, 2025
Armed groups attack security force personnel in Syria’s Sweida, killing one, state TV reportsViolence in Sweida erupted on July 13 between tribal fighters and Druze factions. August 4, 2025
A two-state solution conference with no solution in sightRather than building a state, the Palestinian Arabs based their national identity on resistance to Zionism. August 3, 2025
How the ‘neutral’ UN is helping Hamas oppress Gazans and fool the worldHamas has managed much of its theft of aid not by attacking the U.N. system but instead by exploiting and even protecting it. August 1, 2025
‘Irredeemably compromised’: Trump admin tells Congress Hamas-linked UNRWA must be dismantledAt least 12 percent of all U.N. employees in Gaza are members of Hamas or other terrorist organizations. August 1, 2025
Israel delivers humanitarian aid to southern Syria DruzeIsraeli Defense Minister Israel Katz met over the weekend with Sheikh Muwafaq Tarif, the spiritual leader of the Druze community in the Jewish state, at the latter’s home in Julis in the Western Galilee. July 31, 2025
Independent Palestine would be a disaster for Palestinians – analysisPalestinians have long been the world’s largest, if undeserving, welfare case, for decades sucking up more money per capita than any other humanitarian cause. July 31, 2025
US takes ‘massive action,’ sanctions 115 people, entities who smuggle oil for IranThe evasion network operates in 17 jurisdictions globally, including in the United Arab Emirates, Marshall Islands, India, Turkey and Singapore, as well as European Union countries and Switzerland. July 31, 2025
Iranian general was killed in street chase, not airstrike, daughter claimsThe daughter of a top Iranian general killed in June says her father died in a street chase with Israeli agents, not an airstrike. July 30, 2025
Facing unrest and humiliation, Tehran tightens control over speechThe regime has introduced the 'gagging bill' to silence dissent and intimidate the public, yet, Iranians with anonymous social media accounts continue to mock the authorities. July 30, 2025
US silent on American Jew held in Iran for alleged Israel tiesThe U.S. State Department declined to comment on reports that Iran has jailed two American citizens, both Jewish, on charges of spying for Israel. July 30, 2025
The Muslim Brotherhood: A terrorist organization that the US must designate as oneThe Muslim Brotherhood has been able to fool many Westerners by pretending that most of its work is based on charity and humanitarian aid. July 30, 2025
US pressures Lebanon to issue cabinet decision to disarm Hezbollah before talks continueHezbollah has publicly refused to hand over its arsenal in full, but the group has privately weighed scaling it back. July 30, 2025
Could Iran’s water shortage fracture the regime’s hardline base?Unlike the compulsory hijab—which affects only secular Iranians, since the religious wear it willingly—water and power outages do not discriminate. July 29, 2025
Hamas’s dream: Turning Palestinians into a ‘nation of martyrs’If Hamas leaders really cared about the suffering and pain of their people, they would have released all the hostages, disarmed and relinquished control of the Gaza Strip long ago. July 28, 2025
Saudi ambivalence to Houthis encourages terrorismEssentially, Saudi Arabia’s strategy is based on fear and purchasing quiet, not on a desire to win. July 28, 2025
The Gaza starvation lieThis is all about saving Hamas, even if Gazan children have to die unwittingly and unwillingly for the cause. July 28, 2025
French court annuls Assad arrest warrant over ‘presidential immunity’ defenseHuman rights advocates had hoped the court would create an exception to immunity rules, given the severity of chemical weapons allegations. July 28, 2025
UAE launches water pipeline project to supply GazaConstruction is expected to begin in the coming days and will span several weeks. July 28, 2025
Trump stopped Israel from toppling Iranian regime – reportIsrael was reportedly preparing to bring down Iran’s regime before U.S. President Donald Trump announced a sudden ceasefire last month. July 27, 2025
Has Macron just laid the ground for a major Middle Eastern war?By recognizing a Palestinian state when multiple Palestinian groups contest Palestinian leadership and Abbas himself is facing his own mortality makes intra-Palestinian civil war likely. July 27, 2025
To save Yemen, destroy its ports?Rather than kill Yemenis in slow motion or engage in occasional Whac-A-Mole with Houthi positions, the Trump administration should simply end Hodeidah and Salif’s ability to function. July 27, 2025
Betrayal from within: Israeli spy for Iran faces life sentenceIsraeli man accused of spying for Tehran was recruited by Iranian operatives introduced to him by his Iranian girlfriend. July 27, 2025
Khamenei ‘sleeps all day, gets high,’ claims Mossad-linked accountA social media account affiliated with Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency launched a scathing attack on Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. July 27, 2025
Druze man who raised Israeli flag calls al-Sharaa’s men ‘traitors’Hisam Abu Assi Mardac says he faces death threats for supporting Israel amid regime crackdowns and jihadist violence in war-torn Sweida. July 27, 2025
‘Iran’s fall is inevitable’ – Prince Reza Pahlavi rallies Iranian dissidents calling for Khamenei’s overthrowHundreds of Iranian dissident activists plan downfall of the Iranian regime, as Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi says collapse of Ayatollah Khamenei's rule is now inevitable. July 27, 2025
French court to decide if Assad can be stripped of immunity and tried for Syrian chemical attacksIn late 2024, a surprise assault by rebels swept into Aleppo and then Damascus, driving the dictator to flee to his ally Russia on Dec. 8, 2024. July 25, 2025
