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June 14, 2024
The grave consequences of the UN’s failure in Lebanon
In a significant escalation, Hezbollah pummeled northern Israel on Wednesday with more than 200 rockets in the terror group’s largest single-day attack since the start of...
June 14, 2024
Iran Expands Uranium-Enrichment Capacity
Iran has installed new uranium-enriching centrifuges at its nuclear facility in Fordow and plans to install more of them at both the Fordow and Natanz enrichment plants, the International...
June 14, 2024
Israel Rebuffs French Role in Lebanon
Israel rebuffed a French proposal on June 14 to revive U.S.-backed efforts to dampen spiraling tensions with Hezbollah. A surge in rocket, guided-missile, and loitering-munition...
June 14, 2024
AI in military applications – could a machine make life and death decisions? – opinion
Recently, many articles and references have been published, most of them sinful to the truth, about the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in military systems. in the article, we will present some of...
June 14, 2024
Iran’s FM warns Israel against attack on Lebanon amid Hezbollah’s attacks
Iran’s acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani is already making his mark in the region. On his first important foreign trip, he is in Iraq this week where he warned Israel against attacking Lebanon....
June 14, 2024
How António Guterres betrayed the Jews
Back in February, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a speech at the Ohel Jakob synagogue in Munich in which he struck most of the right notes. Guterres acknowledged what Israel’s...
June 14, 2024
The West Bank: A 3-year crisis led by Palestinian terrorist groups
For three years, violence in the West Bank has persisted with no signs of abatement, fueled mainly by Iran-backed terrorist groups. While Israeli forces conduct near-daily counterterrorism raids, attacks...
June 14, 2024
Israel SitRep: June 14, 2024
Today’s Issue: IDF Concludes 13-Hour Counterterror Operation in Jenin | IDF Continues Operations in Southern and Central Gaza, Eliminates Terrorist, Destroys Explosive Devices | Nahal Brigade Operates...
June 14, 2024
Israel Faces Two-Front War as Hezbollah Increases Rocket Attacks
Summary and Key Points: Hezbollah launched over 215 rockets at northern Israel on June 12, in retaliation for an Israeli airstrike that killed a senior Hezbollah commander. -Over the past eight months,...
June 13, 2024
Is Israeli-Saudi normalization end or means?
The path to a peace treaty between Israel and Saudi Arabia is fraught with prerequisites unrelated to Israel or peace. Quoting Biden officials, the Wall Street Journal reported that Israel must first...
June 13, 2024
UN Equates Israel With Hamas in ‘Children in Armed Conflict’ Blacklist
The United Nations’ (UN) institutional bias against Israel was on display on June 13, as the Secretary-General’s annual report on children in armed conflict included the Jewish...
June 13, 2024
Hezbollah Maintains Rocket Barrage From Lebanon as IDF Dismantles Hamas Terror Sites in Gaza
Hezbollah terrorists fired more than 100 rockets at Israel on June 13, a day after they launched more than 200 rockets in the group’s largest escalation of the war so far....
June 13, 2024
Israel SitRep: June 13, 2024
Today’s Issue: In IDF Operations in Southern and Central Gaza, Soldiers Find Weapons, Eliminate Terrorists | IDF Airstrike Kills Four Senior Hezbollah Nasser Unit Officers | IDF: Hezbollah Response to...
June 13, 2024
The real danger of Iran linking Hezbollah to Gaza
Eight months of war have provided Israel with a deeper understanding of the role of Iran in creating multi-front threats against Israel. Prior to October 7, it was widely believed that the real threat...
June 13, 2024
Escalating Houthi attacks draw attention from Iran and Gulf States
The Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen say they have increased their attacks, targeting Israel. According to Iran’s IRNA state media, the group say they “have confirmed yet another joint operation with...
June 13, 2024
Hezbollah continues wave of rocket fire as IDF trains for a northern war
Hezbollah launched more than 100 rockets at northern Israel on June 13 after its unprecedented barrage of over 215 projectiles the previous day. The initial wave of attacks followed...
June 12, 2024
Stones from the sky. Ukraine can be saved from constant bombardment only if the U.S. authorizes ATACMS strikes on Russian territory
Mykhailo, an eight-year-old from the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, was asked to do something no child should ever have to do. After Russia bombed Kharkiv’s Epicenter shopping center on May 25, police asked the...
June 12, 2024
5 Things to Know About Chinese Drone Company DJI
Chinese drone manufacturer Shenzhen DJI Innovation Technology Company Limited (known simply as DJI) controls over 70 percent of the global drone market, perfectly illustrating the fusion of China’s economic...
June 12, 2024
Houthi Rebels Claim to Break Up “American-Israeli Spy Ring” in Yemen
Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed on June 10 to have arrested members of an “American-Israeli spy network” in Yemen. Houthi intelligence chief Maj. Gen. Abdulhakim al-Khayewani...
June 12, 2024
Hezbollah Rockets Pound Israel Following Killing of Senior Terror Commander
Hezbollah launched more than 200 rockets as well as several missiles and drones deep into northern Israel on June 12 after the Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group lost one of its...
June 12, 2024
Tehran’s Possible New Enrichment Plant
While the White House remains preoccupied with Gaza, Iran is moving toward completion of a brand-new nuclear facility 100 meters below ground, where it could enrich uranium to weapons-grade with immunity...
June 12, 2024
Hezbollah’s escalations challenge ‘terror equation’ in North
Hezbollah carried out its largest escalation in this war on Wednesday, launching rockets and drone attacks that reached as far south as the Sea of Galilee. This escalation can be seen as part of...
June 12, 2024
Analysis: Taliban leader Sirajuddin Haqqani becomes a statesman
Khalifa Sirajuddin Haqqani in Hajj. pic.twitter.com/TGlhRiPbR9— Muhammad Jalal (@MJalalAf) June 7, 2024 ...
June 12, 2024
Israel faces major Hezbollah escalation as Rafah battle continues
Hezbollah launched “at least 215 rockets from Lebanon” at Israel on June 12 in the most significant escalation by the Iranian-backed terrorist group over eight months of war. Hezbollah has...
June 12, 2024
Jordanian authorities thwart major drug smuggling operation linked to Iran-backed militias
Jordanian authorities successfully thwarted a significant drug smuggling operation, arresting members of two groups linked to regional drug smuggling networks. The Jordanian Public Security Directorate stated that...
June 12, 2024
Islamic State operatives arrested after illegally crossing the US border
On June 11, eight Tajik nationals with ties to the Islamic State in Khorasan Province (ISKP), the terrorist group’s branch in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Central Asia, were arrested in New York,...
June 11, 2024
U.S. Legislators Urge Revocation of Pro-Hamas Website’s Tax-Exempt Status Over Gaza Hostage Scandal
The congressional committee responsible for writing tax law and raising revenue has called for the revocation of the non-profit status of a pro-Hamas website that listed a journalist...
June 11, 2024
Hamas Leader Yahya Sinwar Depicts Palestinian Casualties As ‘Necessary Sacrifices’
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who masterminded Hamas’s October 7 atrocities, portrayed the deaths of Palestinian civilians as a welcome sacrifice in his personal correspondence, The...
June 11, 2024
Hamas Hedges on Gaza Truce Proposal
Hamas signaled its qualified acceptance of a U.S.-promoted plan to wind down the Gaza war on June 11. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken tried to drum up regional...
June 11, 2024
Hezbollah escalates in the shadow of US-Israel tensions over Rafah
Hezbollah intensified its attacks against Israel since early May—shifting from pulling its punches on causing Israeli casualties to noticeably seeking to draw blood. Of the twenty-four Israelis slain...
June 11, 2024
19,000 Rockets Launched at Israel Since Hamas’s October 7 Atrocities
Hamas and other terrorist groups have launched more than 19,000 unguided rockets at Israel since the October 7 massacre in southern Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on...
June 11, 2024
Knesset Advances Contested Conscription Law
Israel’s parliament approved moving ahead on a contested conscription law on June 11. In a vote of 63 lawmakers in favor and 57 opposed, the Knesset plenum approved applying continuity...
June 11, 2024
U.S. offers $5 million reward for member of Al Qaeda’s top leadership council
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June 10, 2024
Blinken in Israel Amid Talk of Side Deal on American Hostages Held in Gaza
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on June 10 to discuss the U.S.-backed ceasefire plan to end the war in Gaza. During...
June 10, 2024
Turkish Foreign Minister Meets with Hamas Leader in Qatar
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during a visit to Qatar on June 9. Fidan arrived in Doha for a ministerial meeting of the Turkey-Gulf Cooperation...
June 10, 2024
Citing Threat to State Security, Israel Extends Ban on Qatar-Owned Al Jazeera for 45 Days
The Israeli government on June 9 extended its temporary ban on Al Jazeera, citing the Qatari-owned network’s ongoing threat to Israel’s national security. Israeli Communications...
June 10, 2024
Turkey’s Erdoğan reigns supreme at hypocrisy and double-speak
While hypocrisy is nothing new in global politics, Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan takes the practice to soaring new heights. He is a seasoned hypocrite, causing irreparable...
June 10, 2024
Northern Israeli City of Nahariya Under Fire as Hezbollah Attacks Intensify
Tensions on Israel’s northern border continued to escalate on June 10, as Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorists launched drones and missiles at cities and towns deeper inside of the...
June 10, 2024
Hezbollah shoots down Israeli drone, targets warplane with surface-to-air missile
Hezbollah conducted attacks on Israel throughout June 10, carrying out drone and rocket attacks across Israel’s northern Galilee from the Mediterranean Sea to the Golan Heights. The Iranian-backed terrorist...
June 10, 2024
Israel SitRep: June 10, 2024
Today’s Issue: Doctor Who Treated Rescued Hostages: All Suffered Prolonged Physical and Psychological Abuse | Male Hostages Rescued Saturday Were Held by Hamas Operative Who Worked with Al-Jazeera |...
June 10, 2024
How Iranian weapons are smuggled to the Houthis
The governor of an area in Yemen has “revealed” how Iranian weapons arrive by sea to the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen, UAE-based Al Ain news site reported. This is important because the...
June 10, 2024
What are the implications of Hamas holding hostages in Gaza civilian homes?
Hamas has systematically used civilian homes to hold and hide hostages. This has become increasingly clear throughout the war in Gaza. The IDF said on June 9 that “it can be confirmed that...
June 10, 2024
Turkey’s foreign minister meets Hamas leader in Doha
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Qatar over the weekend. The meeting came as the Turkish official was attending a ministerial meeting focusing on Turkey’s...
June 10, 2024
Lessons, 10 years after ISIS took over Mosul
This week marks the ten-year anniversary of the extremist group ISIS taking over Mosul. ISIS swept into Mosul and took over the large Iraqi city on June 10, 2014. The conquest of Mosul followed the...
June 10, 2024
ISKP’s transnational reemergence
By leveraging its stronghold in Afghanistan, in conjunction with its networks in Central and South Asia, the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) is reemerging as a transnational actor with the capacity...
June 9, 2024
Hamas ‘Reporter’ Doubles as Captor
A Hamas-affiliated Palestinian journalist held captive three of the four Israeli hostages recently rescued from Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet revealed on...
June 9, 2024
Hezbollah Attacks Israel With Drones and Rocket Salvo
Hezbollah attacked Israel with two explosive-laden drones and 10 rockets on June 9. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the drones, launched from Lebanon, targeted an area in the...
June 9, 2024
Gantz resigns from Israeli war cabinet following rescue of four hostages in Gaza raid
Israel rescued four hostages in a raid on the central Gaza town of Nuseirat on June 8. The operation began the morning of June 8 and targeted two buildings where Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov,...
June 9, 2024
Gulf Cooperation Council meets in Doha, discuss Houthi attacks
The Gulf Cooperation Council held a meeting focusing on Yemen in Qatar on Sunday. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah attended the meeting, which was chaired by Qatari Prime Minister...
June 9, 2024
Hezbollah reacts aggressively to Israel’s Gaza success during hostage rescue
Hezbollah carried out several rounds of attacks on Israel on June 9. The attacks followed Israel’s successful hostage rescue on June 8. The Hezbollah attacks included the use of rockets, drones,...
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