Jordan arrests 16 people with Hamas connections for plotting to destabilize kingdom The individuals connected to Hamas were found to have been manufacturing missiles with materials obtained from abroad and possessing explosives. April 15, 2025
Iranian officials warned Khamenei: Rejecting nuclear talks with US could threaten regime’s survival Talks between the US and Iran are expected to begin on Saturday night in Oman. April 13, 2025
Yemen gathering 80,000 troops to destroy Houthis 'I believe we may be approaching the final chapter for the Houthis,' Gulf researcher says. April 13, 2025
Iran says external threats could lead it to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog 'Transferring enriched material to safe and undisclosed locations in Iran could also be on the agenda,' an adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wrote. April 11, 2025
Israel would ‘lead’ strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, says Trump 'Israel will obviously be very much involved in' strikes on Iran's nuclear centers, Trump says, adding that Jerusalem will 'be the leader of that.' April 10, 2025
Indonesia offers to fly wounded, orphaned Gazans out of Strip Indonesia had received 'many requests' to take a more active part in resolving the Gaza crisis, President Prabowo Subianto added without elaboration. April 9, 2025
Iran’s water crisis threatens the regime Two of the main catalysts for the crisis are 'poor management of the water sector,' as well as a population growth of more than 250% in only 50 years. April 9, 2025
Preparing for war? Iran transfers long-range missiles to Iraq According to the report, the transfer marked the first time that Iran provided advanced missiles to its Iraqi proxies. April 9, 2025
Hezbollah: We’ll disarm if Israel stops strikes, withdraws troops Many Lebanese, including prominent politicians, are pressuring Hezbollah to disarm after the destruction caused by recent fighting between Israel and the terror group. April 9, 2025
Iran-backed terror groups in Iraq prepare to lay down their arms following Trump’s threats Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is ordering 50,000 terrorist members of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq to disarm and give over their arsenals, including long-range missiles and anti-aircraft weapons. April 8, 2025
College student dies trying to raise PLO flag A 21-year-old college student in Tunisia fell while attempting to raise a Palestinian flag at a university building, suffering a fatal injury. April 8, 2025
Iran confirms negotiations with US, but denies Trump’s claim of ‘direct talks’ Iran confirms Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will negotiate with Trump envoy Steve Witkoff, but pushes back on President Trump's claim of direct talks between Iran and US. April 8, 2025
Trump envoy denounces Hezbollah as a ‘cancer,’ demands it disarm President Trump’s deputy special envoy for Middle East Peace Morgan Ortagus says Iranian-backed Hezbollah is a cancer that must be cut out. April 8, 2025
Trump lauds ‘very smart’ Erdogan for ‘taking over’ Syria, says he’ll fix Israel’s ‘problem’ with Turkey Assuaging Israeli concerns over Turkish influence in Syria, Trump says he can mediate between Jerusalem and Ankara. April 8, 2025
Palestinian site mocked for post of TV doctor coming to Gaza She played Dr. Izzie Stevens on the ABC television medical drama from 2005 to 2010. April 7, 2025
Israel preparing for massive Iranian attack in near future – Report Israel is preparing for a potential large-scale missile attack from Iran, as security coordination with the U.S. continues to grow, says Israeli official. April 7, 2025
Khamenei orders high alert for Iran’s military – report Khamenei issued a warning to Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, and Bahrain that any support for a US attack or allowing the US military to use their air space would be interpreted as an act of hostility against Iran. April 6, 2025
Revealed: Hamas requested huge sum of money from Iran to ‘destroy Israel’ on Oct 7th Israeli intelligence shows that even if Iran was uncertain of the precise plans, Hamas could not have created so much devastation without Iranian funding. April 6, 2025
Ankara not seeking fight with Israel in Syria, Turkish FM says A Qatari report suggested that Ankara has reached an agreement with the new regime in Damascus over the establishment of several Turkish military bases in Syria. April 6, 2025
Syria has over 100 chemical weapons depots under control of new regime, watchdog group warns Chemical weapons watchdog group warns that the new Islamist regime in Syria likely has more than 100 chemical weapons sites under its control, holdovers from the deposed Assad regime. April 6, 2025
US delivers advanced missile defense systems to Israel Saudi report claims US transfers multiple air defense missile battery systems to Israel amid attacks by Yemenite Houthis and against backdrop of saber-rattling between US and Iran. April 6, 2025
Can Trump help Qatar redeem itself? – analysis Regardless of the value of such Qatari assistance, the core support it provides designated terror groups must stop. April 5, 2025
Qatar, Netanyahu deny any wrongdoing in ‘Qatargate’ scandal Netanyahu announced that he is suing former defense minister and IDF chief of staff Moshe Ya’alon over accusations that the premier accepted money from Qatar. April 4, 2025
An unspoken alliance to challenge Erdoğan is forming between Israel, Egypt, Greece, France, and the UAE Countering Erdoğan is not just about military pressure; it is about economic and diplomatic warfare. April 4, 2025
Investigation finds Iran’s biggest crypto scam was scammed by its own government Court documents cited in the report reveal Mehdi Hajipour and Mehdi Badi, senior interrogators in the IRGC’s economic branch, orchestrated the entire scheme. April 3, 2025
War with Iran is ‘almost inevitable’ if no nuke deal reached, France warns US weighs indirect talks with Tehran after Iran rejected direct negotiations. April 3, 2025
Iran has ‘several hundred’ missiles left in its arsenal Iran has also built a network of tunnels under heavy concrete around the country, where they store all the missiles and can rapidly deploy them aboveground and retreat when necessary. April 3, 2025
Israel ‘wipes out’ two Syrian airports, attacks military bases used by Turkey IDF forces kill regime troops in airstrikes across the country, including bombings of Syrian airbases used by Turkey to establish foothold in Syria. April 3, 2025
Israeli, US strikes destroyed most of Houthi missile arsenal Furthermore, their capacity to manufacture missiles remains low, with only a few reportedly produced each month. March 31, 2025
US sanctions Lebanese business for funneling millions to Hezbollah Treasury officials cited Trump’s February 'maximum pressure' memo against Iran and its terror proxies as authorization for the crackdown. March 31, 2025
Khamenei threatens ‘strong blow’ against Israel, US if Trump bombs Iran After Iranian president rejects President Trump’s call to negotiate directly for a new nuclear deal, Iran’s supreme leader threatens both the U.S. and Israel should Trump follow through with threats to strike Iranian nuclear facilities. March 31, 2025
‘Hamas out!’ Fury erupts at funeral of executed Gaza protester According to Palestinian human rights activist Ihab Hassan, Hamas terrorists kidnapped, tortured, and executed 22-year-old Odai Nasser Saadi Al-Rubai for participating in the demonstrations. March 30, 2025
Iran threatens to target US-British joint base in Indian Ocean Trump warned that any future attacks from the Houthis, who have targeted US Naval vessels hundreds of times and wreaked havoc with global shipping channels, would be treated as a direct aggression from Iran itself. March 30, 2025
‘May Allah destroy Israel,’ Erdoğan says in Eid al-Fitr prayer Erdoğan has become more hostile toward Israel and closer to Hamas since the terrorist group’s onslaught on southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. March 30, 2025
Iran responds to Trump’s call for direct talks Iranian president responds to letter penned by President Donald Trump calling for direct talks to reach a new deal on Iran's nuclear program. March 30, 2025
No time left: China and Russia making sure Iran goes nuclear before end of Trump’s ultimatum Iran has likely received guarantees from China and Russia that they will protect the regime, support its nuclear program, and ensure that it acquires nuclear weapons before the possibly-too-generous deadline Trump has set, no matter the consequences. March 30, 2025
Iranian officers reveal disaffection in their military According to these military informants, Iranians look to Israel to help them overthrow the corrupt despots who rule over them, mainly by decimating the leadership, after which the army, made up of 'ordinary Iranians,' hopes to seize military control from the IRGC. March 30, 2025
Three murderers of Chabad rabbi sentenced to death in UAE – report In November, Rabbi Zvi Kogan was murdered in the UAE by three Uzbek citizens after a botched kidnapping attempt. March 29, 2025
Two-state solution talk ‘not getting anywhere,’ says Gazan protesting against Hamas The student told reporters that the Palestinian Authority isn’t involved in what he described as spontaneous protests. March 28, 2025
Analysis: Erdoğan’s relentless campaign shapes public perception of the US, Israel as top threats State-controlled media and an extensive propaganda apparatus work relentlessly to spread false narratives, emphasize negative portrayals of these countries and suppress their positive contributions to global politics. March 28, 2025
Hamas claims massive protests by Gazans are really against Israel Palestinians have been demonstrating in Beit Lahiya, Shejaya and Jabaliya calling for an end to the war and demanding that Hamas relinquish control of Gaza. March 27, 2025
Hundreds of Gazans to leave for UAE as exodus accelerates More than 200 Gazans seeking medical treatment plus their families were slated to leave the Gaza Strip on Thursday via Israeli airport for the United Arab Emirates. March 27, 2025
‘Houthis want peace – because they’ve gotten the hell knocked out of them,’ says Trump President Donald Trump touts ongoing US campaign against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, while warning Houthi leaders the American strikes will continue ‘for a long time.’ March 27, 2025
Hezbollah turns to cyber warfare after devastating losses to Israel The unit has launched at least 250 cyber assaults on Israeli-linked websites. March 26, 2025
Iran’s secret cash pipeline to Hezbollah exposed The U.S. has offered a $10-million reward for information on Hezbollah’s financial smuggling network. March 26, 2025
US gave Syria list of conditions for partial sanctions relief, sources say Among the conditions placed by the United States are Syria’s destruction of any remaining chemical weapons stores and cooperation on counter-terrorism. March 26, 2025
US-European sanctions ground Iran Air Prior to sanctions, Iran’s national airline maintained a significant European presence despite ongoing scrutiny of its aging fleet. March 25, 2025
‘Systematic erasure’: Christian groups warn of genocide in Syria The groups called for sanctions against Turkey and a halt to the flow of military supplies from Turkey to militias commanded by Al-Sharaa. March 25, 2025
‘Houthis are like Al Qaeda with Iranian technology,’ US National Security Advisor Waltz says The Houthis have downed 20 American Reaper drones since the beginning of the conflict, for a total cost of $30 million. March 23, 2025
Egypt now willing to take in half a million Gazans In early March, Trump's direct requests for Egypt's Al-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah to absorb Gazan civilians were rejected. March 21, 2025
Iran says it will consider ‘opportunities’ as well as threats in Trump letter On Wednesday, Axios reported that Trump's letter gave Iran a two-month deadline to reach a nuclear deal or face stricter sanctions under the US President’s renewed 'maximum pressure' campaign. March 21, 2025
WATCH: Netanyahu sends Iranians a wish on Persian New Year 'May it be a year of friendship with those who have our best interests in heart, and that includes my country, Israel.' March 20, 2025
Hamas ‘rakes in hundreds of millions of dollars’ through aid vouchers The Gaza economy operates almost entirely in cash, with an estimated $2.5 billion circulating in the Strip. March 20, 2025
Trump gives Iran deadline for nuclear deal as Rubio threatens regime change President Donald Trump pens letter to Iran's supreme leader, giving the Islamic republic two months to reach an agreement with the US regarding its nuclear program. March 20, 2025
In ‘productive’ call, Putin agrees with Trump that Iran ‘should never be able to destroy Israel’ The leaders spoke broadly about the Middle East as a region of potential cooperation to prevent future conflicts. March 18, 2025
Accusing Israel of genocide, Turkey calls to force permanent Gaza ceasefire After IDF resumes war in Gaza, bombing dozens of Hamas positions, Ankara accuses Israel of ‘genocide policy,’ demands international community ‘take a decisive stance against Israel’ and impose a permanent ceasefire. March 18, 2025
US, Israel eye Syria as possible destination for Gaza refugees Trump administration and the Israeli government have reportedly reached out to three countries, including the new Syrian government, in a bid to find destination for the roughly two million Gazans slated to be resettled under the Trump plan. March 17, 2025
Syrian army strikes Hezbollah after terrorists kidnap, murder 3 soldiers Damascus accuses the Iranian-backed Lebanese terror group of abducting three Syrian soldiers, smuggling them across the border to Lebanon, and murdering them. March 17, 2025
US launches broad airstrikes on Yemen Since Hamas’s October 7 attack, the Houthis have launched more than 200 missiles and 170 drones at Israel. March 15, 2025
No one should be surprised about Syrian massacres The civilian death toll is now thought to be somewhere above 750, with over 1,000 people killed in total March 14, 2025
