Germany’s far-right infiltrates its security services
Germany is concerned that its security agencies contain far-right sympathizers, a fact which has taken on new meaning after the Halle synagogue attack.
October 13, 2019
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Iran’s new crop of revolutionary guards insult Israel in graduation ceremony
Iranian Revolutionary Guard cadets put Israeli flags on the soles of their boots at a recent graduation ceremony.
October 13, 2019
Trump says he’s ‘island of one’ on Syria
Trump stood by his decision to step aside, paving the way for a Turkish assault on Syrian Kurdish forces.
October 13, 2019
Turkish forces say they’ve captured key Syrian town amid reports of brutality
Turkish forces claim they captured Syrian border town in effort to clear area of Kurds.
October 13, 2019
Top Jewish group blasts NBA team for ‘bowing to BDS pressure’
B’nai B’rith accused the Portland Trail Blazers of “bowing to pressure” from anti-Israel activists in its decision to cut ties with an advertising partner. The team firmly denied it.
October 13, 2019
WATCH: Turkish forces ‘accidentally’ fire on US troops in Syria
The Pentagon confirmed that U.S. troops in Syria were attacked by Turkish forces, with Ankara claiming American personnel were not the attack's target.
October 12, 2019
US to deploy Large number of forces to Saudi Arabia
The United States announced on Friday a new, large deployment of forces to Saudi Arabia to help bolster the kingdom’s defenses following the Sept. 14 attack on its oil facilities, a strike which Iran is widely believed to have launched.
October 12, 2019
Tens of thousands flee as Turkey’s attack on Kurds in Syria continues
In Syria, residents fled with their belongings loaded into cars, pickup trucks and motorcycle rickshaws, while others escaped on foot.
October 11, 2019
Opinion: France suffers from ‘dénislamisme’ – denial of radical Islam
The problem is that France has, for years, been in a state of denial about the proliferation of radical Islam.
October 11, 2019
Trump blasts Omar on her home turf: ‘She is a disgrace to our country’
Trump bashed Omar during a rally in her home district on Thursday, calling her an 'America-hating socialist.'
October 11, 2019
Iran: Oil tanker struck by missiles in Red Sea, heavy damage reported
A Iranian oil tanker was attacked off the coast of of Saudi Arabia near Jidda, Iranian media reports.
October 11, 2019
Netanyahu condemns Turkish invasion: We are prepared to assist ‘gallant Kurdish people’
'Israel is prepared to extend humanitarian assistance to the gallant Kurdish people,' said the prime minister in a statement.
October 10, 2019
Israeli woman faces 8 year sentence in Russian prison
Issachar holds dual U.S.-Israel citizenship, and her family has been continually asking the U.S. and Israeli governments to intervene.
October 10, 2019
Analysis: The dark side of ‘America First’ should worry Israel
Trump’s betrayal of the Kurds to the Turks doesn’t mean that he will also abandon the region to Iran. But Netanyahu and the Arab states have to be alarmed.
October 10, 2019
Turkey attacks 181 targets in Syria as Trump defends decision to abandon Kurdish allies
Turkey advances against Kurds as Trump administration defends move to pull U.S. troops out of Syria.
October 10, 2019
WATCH: Congresswoman Omar files for divorce amid affair allegations
The MInnesota congresswoman recently denied accusations that she was having an extramarital affair with Democratic strategist Tim Mynett.
October 9, 2019
Turkey launches offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria
Turkey began its onslaught on U.S.-allied Kurdish forces following a widely publicized retreat by American troops on Wednesday.
October 9, 2019
Macron pays homage to ‘victims of Islamic terrorism’
A solemn Macron paid homage to the three police officers and one police administrator killed by their own colleague, a 45-year-old deaf technology administrator and Muslim convert.
October 8, 2019
Iran to rev up 30 advanced centrifuges in weeks
An array of 30 IR-6 centrifuges will be inaugurated in the coming weeks.
October 8, 2019
Trump defends decision to pull US troops from Syria
Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Syria came after a conversation Trump had with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday
October 7, 2019
Despite Demi Lovato’s regret, her mom will ‘undoubtedly, unapologetically’ return to Israel
Although singer Demi Lovato apologized for her Israel trip after receiving backlash from fans, her mother refuses to do so.
October 7, 2019
UNRWA must evolve or dissolve, says senior agency official at end of General Assembly
The agency’s failure to resolve the Palestinian refugee problem “'is really the failure of its donors,' says former general counsel James Lindsay, and stems from its definition of who is a refugee.
October 7, 2019
US set to abandon Kurdish allies ahead of Turkish assault in Syria
U.S. troops 'will not support or be involved in the operation' and 'will no longer be in the immediate area,' in northern Syria, the White House press secretary said.
October 7, 2019
The secret lives of Hamas’ princes – cars, alcohol, and belly-dancers
While the Gazans are often depicted as suffering in harsh economic conditions, the sons of the senior Hamas leaders lead a life of luxury.
October 6, 2019
Satellite images show activity around Iranian-flagged tanker
Images released by Maxar Technologies show the Jasmine alongside the Adrian Darya 1 with mooring lines between them and a crane deployed on the larger vessel.
October 3, 2019
NY synagogue invites Rev. Al Sharpton to speak during Rosh Hashana
Sharpton is widely blamed for inciting the violent 1991 Crown Heights riots.
October 3, 2019
Report: Rouhani backed out of meeting with Trump
Both Trump and Rouhani agreed on a four-point document designed to get Iran and the U.S. back to the negotiating table
October 2, 2019
Khamenei adviser says Iran will ‘catch Trump and place him on trial’
He also warned that the additional U.S. military troops deployed to the Gulf region will not be safe until they leave
September 29, 2019
US accuses Syria of chlorine attack, pledges to not let it go ‘unchallenged’
'The Assad regime is responsible for innumerable atrocities some of which rise to the level of war crimes and crimes against humanity,' said U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
September 28, 2019
Iran transferred ballistic missiles to Shiite militias in Iraq, report says
Iran replenished the arsenals that Shi'ite militias in Iraq lost due to recent airstrikes, an Arabic news outlet reports.
September 28, 2019
‘If you can’t be anti-Semitic, there’s no free speech,’ Malaysian PM tells appreciative crowd at Columbia
‘If You Can’t Be Antisemitic, There’s No Free Speech,’ Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad Tells Appreciative Crowd at Columbia University.
September 26, 2019
Arab and Jewish astronauts to make history together on space mission
He will be the first Arab to ever set foot on the International Space Station
September 25, 2019
Palestinian refugees are leaving Lebanon, claims Hamas spokesman
In Lebanon, refugees are not eligible for citizenship, nor are they privileged to any political, social or civil rights
September 25, 2019
Trump accuses Iran of ‘blood lust’ in UN speech, but says there is path to peace
'We want partners, not adversaries,' Trump said at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
September 24, 2019
Trump to concentrate on Iran threat at UN
Tuesday’s speech at the annual opening of the international body will again sound the call for a united global approach to contain Iran.
September 24, 2019
Hezbollah Hijacker of TWA flight 847 captured 34 years later
Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon welcomed the new U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Kelly Craft.
September 22, 2019
Trump administration targets Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill for biased, pro-Islamic Middle East studies program
A pro-Muslim bias in the joint Middle East studies program of Duke and UNC-Chapel Hill may cost it a government grant, the Trump administration warns.
September 22, 2019
Kelly Craft promises: Israel will have no better friend at UN
Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon welcomed the new U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Kelly Craft.
September 22, 2019
Rare protests in Egypt call for president to step down
Dozens of people were arrested, including at least two journalists, according to the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights.
September 22, 2019
Did Israel attack pro-Iranian militia in Iraq?
A pro-Iranian militia base in western Iraq was attacked from the air on Sunday.
September 22, 2019
Iran vows to protect Persian Gulf as US beefs up troop presence
President Hassan Rouhani said that the presence of foreign forces in the Gulf could cause problems for the world’s 'energy security.'
September 22, 2019
Anti-Semite Billoo lashes out after being dumped by Women’s March
Zahra Billoo, ejected from board of the Women's March, said she was the victim of 'an Islamophobic smear campaign.'
September 22, 2019
WATCH: US citizen arrested for scouting Empire State Building, other NY sites for Hezbollah terror attacks
Alexei Saab, a naturalized U.S. citizen and member of the Hezbollah, was arrested for scouting sites for attacks, including the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building.
September 21, 2019
Netanyahu cancels UN address to oversee efforts to form new government
Netanyahu was also to have met with President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the U.N. proceedings.
September 19, 2019
CBS news: Khamenei ‘approved’ attack on Saudi oil facilities, but only if Iran could plausibly deny it
'U.S. officials said the most damning evidence is still unreleased satellite photos showing the Iranian Revolutionary Guard making preparations,' says CBS.
September 19, 2019
Trump names Bolton’s replacement, hostage negotiator Robert C. O’Brien
Trump named John Bolton's replacement on Wednesday.
September 18, 2019
Trump searches for right response to Saudi oil attack pegged on Iran
'You know, I’m not looking to get into new conflict,' Trump said Monday, 'but sometimes you have to.'
September 18, 2019
Erdogan, Putin, Rouhani meet to find lasting solution to Syrian civil war
Topping the agenda of the meeting is the volatile situation in Idlib — the last remaining rebel stronghold in Syria.
September 16, 2019
Islamist-inspired terrorism returns to Yemen
So long as terror groups are able to act with impunity in Yemen, the more remote are the prospects of ending this dreadful conflict anytime soon.
September 16, 2019
Iran: Rouhani-Trump meeting at UN ‘will not happen’
'This meeting is not on our agenda, and I don’t think it would take place in New York either,' the Iranian spokesman stressed.
September 16, 2019
Trump: US ‘locked and loaded’ and ready to respond to Saudi oil attack
Trump said the U.S. had reason to believe it knew who was behind the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure.
September 16, 2019
Iranian-backed attack on Saudi Arabia knocks out half its oil supply
Iranian-backed Shiite Houthis struck the world's largest oil processing facility, halting about half of Saudi Arabia's supplies.
September 15, 2019
Kelly Craft, replacing Nikki Haley as US ambassador to UN, vows to fight anti-Israel resolutions
New US ambassador to the UN, Kelly Craft, vowed to continue Haley’s efforts to push for reform at the world body and fight against anti-Israel resolutions.
September 15, 2019
Trump: ‘I don’t believe the Israelis are spying on us’
A senior U.S. official told the LA Times that the Politico story 'is completely false. Absolutely false. I checked.'
September 13, 2019
Israel ‘most likely’ planted spy devices near White House, Politico reports; Israel denies
'These allegations are absolute nonsense. Israel doesn’t conduct espionage operations in the United States, period,' said a spokesman at the Israeli Embassy in Washington.
September 12, 2019
Bloomberg: Bolton fired over opposition to Trump possibly easing Iran sanctions
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin was said to be in favor of easing sanctions as a way of setting the stage for U.S.-Iran talks.
September 12, 2019
‘Airplanes took aim’: NY Times slammed for whitewashing cause of 9/11 attack
The New York Times deleted the tweet after an uproar followed on social media ridiculing the paper and accusing it of fudging the facts.
September 12, 2019
WATCH: Gen. Jack Keane says Trump should avoid ‘Kissinger model’ when replacing Bolton
Retired U.S. Gen. Jack Keane told Fox News on Wednesday that he would avoid the 'Kissinger model' when replacing Bolton and not appoint Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to serve also as National Security Advisor.
September 12, 2019
Trump open to easing sanctions on Iran, believes Tehran would ‘like to make a deal’
Trump left open on Wednesday the possibility that the United States could ease sanctions on Iran, adding he believes Iran wants to strike a deal with Washington on its nuclear program.
September 11, 2019
Saudi crown prince meets US Christian evangelical leaders
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met Tuesday with a delegation of American evangelical Christians.
September 11, 2019