Middle East
IDF Downs Houthi Missile Fired at Central Israel From Yemen
JNS.org — Air-raid sirens pealed in the greater Tel Aviv area on Monday afternoon after Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists fired a missile at the Jewish...
Gaza Death Toll Figures Inflated to Bolster Genocide Claims, Study Finds
The Gaza death toll has been inflated to defame Israel and and support claims of genocide, a UK-based think tank argued in a newly released report. The study, published by the Henry Jackson Society, analyzed figures...
Defense Minister Orders Israeli Troops to Prepare to Spend Winter on Mount Hermon
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered Israeli troops to prepare to stay over the winter on Mount Hermon, a strategic location overlooking Damascus, adding to signs that Israel's presence in Syria is set to continue for a prolonged period. "Due to what is happening in...
Netanyahu Says Israeli Troop Deployment in Syria Buffer Zone ‘Temporary’
Israeli troops deployed to a buffer zone along the Syrian border will be there temporarily to prevent terrorists from launching attacks against Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday. "The collapse of the Syrian regime...
Iran Accepts Tougher Oversight at Fordow Enrichment Plant, IAEA Reports
Iran has agreed to tougher monitoring by the UN nuclear watchdog at its Fordow site dug into a mountain after...
Syria’s Golani Vows to Punish Those Responsible for Torture Under Assad
The main commander of the fighters who toppled Bashar al-Assad said on Wednesday that anyone involved...
‘Arrow of Bashan’: Israel Destroys Most of Syria’s Strategic Weapons
JNS.org — Israel struck most of Syria's strategic weapons arsenal since the ouster of President...
Rebel-Backed Figure Takes Charge as Syria’s Interim Prime Minister
Syria's new interim leader announced on Tuesday he was taking charge of the country as caretaker prime minister with the backing of the...
Hezbollah Must Focus on Lebanon, Not Wider Region, Senior Politician Bassil Says
Iran-backed Hezbollah needs to focus on domestic issues in Lebanon and not the wider region, senior Lebanese Maronite politician Gebran Bassil said on Tuesday, adding that he was against the head...
IDF Downs Houthi Missile Fired at Central Israel From Yemen
JNS.org — Air-raid sirens pealed in the greater Tel Aviv area on Monday afternoon after Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists fired a missile at the Jewish state...
Gaza Death Toll Figures Inflated to Bolster Genocide Claims, Study Finds
The Gaza death toll has been inflated to defame Israel and and support claims of genocide, a UK-based think tank argued in a newly released...
Defense Minister Orders Israeli Troops to Prepare to Spend Winter on Mount Hermon
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered Israeli troops to prepare to stay over the winter on Mount Hermon, a strategic location overlooking Damascus, adding to signs that Israel's presence in Syria is set to...
Netanyahu Says Israeli Troop Deployment in Syria Buffer Zone ‘Temporary’
Israeli troops deployed to a buffer zone along the Syrian border will be there temporarily to prevent terrorists from launching attacks against Israel, Prime Minister...
Iran Accepts Tougher Oversight at Fordow Enrichment Plant, IAEA Reports
Iran has agreed to tougher monitoring by the UN nuclear watchdog at its Fordow site dug into a mountain after it greatly accelerated uranium enrichment to close to weapons grade there, the...
Syria’s Golani Vows to Punish Those Responsible for Torture Under Assad
The main commander of the fighters who toppled Bashar al-Assad said on Wednesday that anyone involved in the torture or killing of detainees during the ousted Syrian president's...
‘Arrow of Bashan’: Israel Destroys Most of Syria’s Strategic Weapons
JNS.org — Israel struck most of Syria's strategic weapons arsenal since the ouster of President Bashar Assad, the IDF announced on Tuesday night, preventing them...
Rebel-Backed Figure Takes Charge as Syria’s Interim Prime Minister
Syria's new interim leader announced on Tuesday he was taking charge of the country as caretaker prime minister with the backing of the former rebels who toppled President Bashar al-Assad three days ago. In a...
Hezbollah Must Focus on Lebanon, Not Wider Region, Senior Politician Bassil Says
Iran-backed Hezbollah needs to focus on domestic issues in Lebanon and not the wider region, senior Lebanese Maronite politician Gebran Bassil said on Tuesday, adding that he was against the head of the army running for the presidency. A year of fighting...
IDF Hit More Than 300 Syrian Regime Targets in Two Days, ‘Effectively Wiping Out Air Force’
JNS.org — The Israel Defense Forces has conducted 300 strikes in Syria since Sunday's ouster of Bashar Assad, Israeli media reported on Tuesday, marking the...
‘UNRWA Gives Rise to Palestinian Terrorism’: Experts React to NYT Expose Revealing UN Staff Active Hamas Members
Dozens of senior staff at UNRWA, including school principals, are active members of Hamas and other terrorist groups, according to a New York Times investigation...
Iran in Direct Contact With Groups in Syria’s New Leadership, Iranian Official Says
Iran has opened a direct line of communication with rebels in Syria's new leadership since its ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday, in an attempt to "prevent a...
Israel ‘More Optimistic’ on Prospects of Gaza Hostage Deal
Israel is now more optimistic about a possible hostage deal in Gaza, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Monday, amid reports that Hamas had asked for lists of all hostages still...
The Fall of Assad: A Tectonic Shift in the Middle East
The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has sent shockwaves across the Middle East, with experts suggesting it has dismantled Iran's "ring of fire"...
