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November 29, 2023 How Hamas is showcasing Islamic Jihad’s Gaza role Video footage released on Tuesday evening of Hamas handing over hostages as part of the deal that has seen a pause in fighting in Gaza, revealed the clear presence of Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives... November 29, 2023 Houthis slam G7, say hijacked ship linked to war The Iranian-backed Houthis slammed the G7 on Wednesday and said that the Galaxy Leader ship the Houthis hijacked on November 19 is being held due to the war in Gaza. Foreign ministers from the G7... November 29, 2023 Iran Says It Finalized Deal to Buy Russian Aircraft Latest Developments Iran has finalized plans to purchase military aircraft from Russia, Iranian state media reported on November 28. The aircraft include Su-35 fighter jets, Mi-28 attack helicopters,... November 29, 2023 U.S. Airlift of Gaza Aid Arrives in Egypt Latest Developments A U.S. military plane carrying more than 54,000 pounds of humanitarian aid for Gaza landed in Egypt on November 28, the first of three American airlifts scheduled for the coming... November 29, 2023 Hamas Claims Three Members of Hostage Family Killed Latest Developments Hamas made unverified claims on November 29 that an Israeli mother and her two children died in captivity from Israeli airstrikes. The family has been an icon of the Gaza hostage crisis... November 29, 2023 Why Hezbollah Isn’t Joining Hamas in Total War Against Israel Excerpt In two recent appearances Hassan Nasrallah, who leads the powerful Hezbollah militant group in Lebanon, stressed its support for “the resistance” in Gaza, but also its complete noninvolvement... November 29, 2023 Hamas Asks for Extension of Pause in Fighting Latest Developments The Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas on November 29 requested an extension of the pause in fighting with Israel. To date, the pause has resulted in the release of 81 hostages over... November 29, 2023 Has Israel learned the lessons of Ukraine’s war with Russia? Israel’s ceasefire with Hamas – which has allowed for the release of dozens of hostages – looks set to continue. But make no mistake: this war is far from over. Israel’s prime minister... November 29, 2023 Support for Hamas Surges in the West Bank Latest Developments Thirty-three Palestinian security prisoners on November 28 returned from Israeli prison to eastern Jerusalem as well as the West Bank city of Ramallah, where a local crowd greeted... November 29, 2023 10 Things to Know About Hamas and Turkey The terrorist organization Hamas receives significant funding, materiel, and political support from Turkey. For decades, Turkey and Israel enjoyed a productive partnership. However, since 2009, Turkish... November 29, 2023 Terrorist Use Of Crowdfunding November 29, 2023 Israel SitRep: Nov. 29, 2023 Israel SitRep: Nov. 29, 2023 Today’s Issue: Next Hostage Group, 10 Israelis, Two Thais, Arrives in Israel | IDF Operates Overnight in Jenin, Eliminates Palestinian Islamic Jihad Leader | IEDs Detonated... November 29, 2023 Israel eliminates Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander The Israel Defense Forces, accompanied by border police and members of the Shin Bet security service carried out a targeted raid in Jenin in the northern West Bank on Wednesday, November 29. The Israeli... November 29, 2023 Trading terrorists for hostages ... November 28, 2023 IDF Calls on Red Cross to Finally Visit Hostages, Seven Weeks On Latest Developments IDF Spokesperson Rear Admiral Daniel Hagari on November 27 called on international organizations, especially the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), “to use every... November 28, 2023 IDF demolishes home of terrorist who killed Sgt. Maxim Molchanov The IDF and Border Police entered the village of Deir Ammar last night to demolish the home of terrorist Daud Faiz, who carried out a ramming attack at the Maccabim checkpoint on August 31. The attack... November 28, 2023 CIA and Mossad Directors Seek to Expand Hostage Deal Latest Developments Mossad chief David Barnea and his CIA counterpart, William Burns, made an unannounced visit to Qatar on November 28 for talks on securing the release of more hostages seized by Hamas.... November 28, 2023 Gaza’s Gordian Knot Israel and Hamas agreed to a pause in fighting on Friday, November 24, after almost fifty days of war in Gaza. The pause required Hamas to release dozens of hostages while Israel would release Palestinian... November 28, 2023 Israel SitRep: Nov. 28, 2023 Today’s Issue: Fourth Group of Hostages Returns to Israel, Truce Extended by Two Days | Israel’s Public Broadcaster Reports That IDF Intelligence Unit 8200 Had Reduced Monitoring of Gaza Border | IDF... November 28, 2023 Pause in fighting in Gaza extended amid tensions Overnight on November 27, eleven hostages were freed by Hamas and made their way to Israel through the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Egypt. Twelve more hostages were released on... November 27, 2023 Israel and Hamas Agree to Two-Day Extension of Pause in Fighting Israel and the Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas agreed on November 27 to a two-day extension of the four-day pause in fighting begun on November 24, which would otherwise have lapsed... November 27, 2023 The Real Reason Iran Hates Israel The Gaza War has led to another debate about what motivates Iran’s ruling elite. Washington has proffered primarily one realist theme: The mullahs wanted to disrupt the diplomacy aimed at Israeli-Saudi... November 27, 2023 West Fails to Censure Iran at Key Nuclear Meeting Despite Tehran’s Ejection of Inspectors Latest Developments Washington and its European allies failed to censure Iran at a critical meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, in Vienna... November 27, 2023 Houthis launch anti-ship ballistic missiles at U.S. warship The Iranian-backed Houthis, which controls large areas in Yemen, launched anti-ship ballistic missiles at a U.S. warship responding to a hijacking of a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden on... November 27, 2023 Cyber Command Should Tap on Iran’s Windows The Biden administration wants to avoid the Israel-Hamas war sparking a wider regional conflict, but Iran hasn’t gotten the message. While U.S. intelligence claims Iran wants to avoid a larger... November 27, 2023 Israel’s Defense Minister Visits Lebanese Border Latest Developments Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visited northern Israel on November 26 to conduct a situational assessment of Israeli forces stationed at the junction of the Lebanese and Syrian... November 27, 2023 Hamas Releases Russian Hostage ‘In Appreciation’ of Moscow Latest Developments ... November 27, 2023 US: Houthis’ maritime attacks put international shipping at risk The Iran-backed Houthi movement continues to escalate attacks at sea off the coast of Yemen, firing two ballistic missiles at the USS Mason, a US destroyer that was operating with the Dwight... November 27, 2023 Israel SitRep: Nov. 27, 2023 ... November 27, 2023 Israel says pressure on Hamas through ground offensive forced hostage swap As part of a so-called ‘humanitarian truce,’ Israel and Hamas agreed to a pause in fighting in Gaza on Friday. Hamas agreed to release fifty hostages in groups of 12 or 13 a day, while Israel... November 27, 2023 Government-Industry Collaboration Minimized Damages Following Hack of Australian Ports DP World Australia, an international firm specializing in cargo logistics and port operations, detected a hack in mid-November, forcing the company to limit operations at four of the nation’s largest... November 26, 2023 Hamas Releases Some Hostages, Roughly 200 Remain Unaccounted For The Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas has released two groups of hostages since the pause in fighting began on November 24, including 26 Israelis or dual nationals, all women and... November 26, 2023 How is Hamas targeting the West Bank after prisoner release deal? Hamas is targeting the West Bank following the Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal. The prize for Hamas has already been obtained in images of Palestinian prisoners released amid Hamas flags flying... November 26, 2023 Deciphering Iran’s rhetoric during the Gaza ceasefire Iran has appeared to shift gears during the pause in fighting in Gaza. Like Israel, it must step back and look at what it believes it has achieved. From the Iranian regime’s standpoint, it believes... November 25, 2023 Palestinian Authority Sidesteps Gaza Governance U.S. and European officials have been pushing Israel to consider having the Palestinian Authority (PA) govern the Gaza Strip if Israel removes Hamas from power. Secretary of State... November 25, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: Meet the IDF artillery key to the Gaza war In Gaza, the IDF is defeating Hamas, street by street. After a month and a half of war, the ground forces have surrounded Hamas in Gaza City. IDF infantry and tanks, backed by the air force,... November 25, 2023 Iraqi militia leader continues to threaten US The pro-Iranian militia leader of the Asaib Ahl al-Haq group in Iraq has slammed the Iraqi government’s decision to continue to host US forces. The statement comes amid the ceasefire in fighting in... November 25, 2023 The West must derail Putin’s sham elections Excerpt ... November 24, 2023 Al Jazeera Must Register as a Foreign Agent of Qatar Standing in a Gaza hospital this month, an elderly man with a bandaged arm told an Al Jazeera reporter a simple fact: “As for the resistance [Hamas], they come and hide among the people.” The man added: “They can go to hell and hide there.” The reporter promptly turned his back on the man and changed the subject. November 24, 2023 Can Tehran Neutralize Its Pension Fund Time Bomb By Raising the Retirement Age? Iran’s Majlis, its de facto parliament, voted to raise Iran’s retirement age on November 19. This decision comes as the government deals with the potential for pension system default that could both... November 24, 2023 Pause in Fighting Begins Between Israel and Hamas A four-day pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas began at 7:00 a.m. on November 24 local time. The deal includes the return of 50 hostages held by the Iran-backed terrorist... November 23, 2023 Arabs’ Diplomacy Over Gaza: Will They Ignore the US to Embrace Russia and China? Arab states have increased their diplomatic outreach amid the conflict in Gaza, where Israel on Tuesday approved a deal with Hamas for a release of some of the hostages taken by the terrorist organization... November 23, 2023 Iran’s FM visits Lebanon: Hezbollah planning larger attacks on Israel? Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Thursday. The meeting is important because Iranian proxies are watching to see what Hezbollah will... November 23, 2023 Hamas Continues to Deny Red Cross Access to Hostages, Proof of Life As Hamas prepares to release 50 hostages, the fate of more than 180 other hostages — both Israelis and foreign nationals — remains unclear. Hamas continues to deny requests to... November 23, 2023 Israel-Hamas war: How quickly can Hamas recover from Gaza defeat? Hamas has suffered numerous casualties in Gaza since its surprise attack against Israel on October 7, but the total number is impossible to know. Israel has given various estimates on the number of... November 23, 2023 No Thanksgiving for Americans Held Hostage by Hamas in Gaza As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving, the Iran-backed terrorist group Hamas continues to hold at least nine U.S. citizens hostage in Gaza. The deal reached between Hamas and Israel... November 22, 2023 Hezbollah Uses Drones to Target Israel Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system intercepted a “hostile aerial infiltration,” the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on November 22. Several drones also targeted Israel... November 22, 2023 The city of Sderot on the eve of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire Smoke billowed from northern Gaza neighborhoods on Wednesday as Israel and Hamas prepared for a ceasefire. Numerous areas in northern Gaza were still centers of fighting. The smoke could be seen from Sderot and... November 22, 2023 U.S. military launches second strike in Iraq in response to attacks by Iranian-backed militias The U.S. military attacked Iranian-backed militias at two sites south of Baghdad on Wednesday after its base in western Iraq was targeted with “close-range ballistic missiles.” When announcing the... November 22, 2023 On eve of ceasefire, fighting continues on several fronts Smoke billowed from the northern Gaza strip as fighting persisted Wednesday ahead of a ceasefire deal expected on November 23. The dark black smoke which came out of a neighborhood in Gaza City was bookended...

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