Iraqi, Yemeni drone strikes in Israel escalate

Iraqi, Yemeni drone strikes in Israel escalate

Two Israeli soldiers were killed by a drone attack from Iraq. The soldiers, members of the Golani Brigade’s 13th battalion, were killed by a drone launched from Iraq on October 3. Their deaths were announced on Friday. The attack involved two drones, one of which was downed by Israel. Soldiers were also wounded in … Read more

Nahariya building hit, 2 soldiers wounded, 51 sirens in North

Nahariya building hit, 2 soldiers wounded, 51 sirens in North

Syrian air defenses confronted an “aggression” targeting multiple locations in Syria’s Hama countryside, state media SANA reported overnight between Sunday and Monday, following reports of an explosion heard in the same area. Some 16 people were killed in the strike on Masyaf in the Hama Governorate, the State News Agency said. Syrian media claims … Read more

Yemen’s Houthis claim to shoot down multi-million dollar US MQ-9 drone

Yemen’s Houthis claim to shoot down multi-million dollar US MQ-9 drone

The Iran-backed Houthi terror group in Yemen claimed on Sunday to have shot down a US-made MQ-9 drone, according to the Associated Press and ABC News, citing a pre-recorded message published by Houthi military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree. The MQ-9 drone is reportedly a multi-million dollar surveillance aircraft, with Forbes reporting the value … Read more

Ran Kochav talks air defense against Iran, Hezbollah attacks on Israel

Ran Kochav talks air defense against Iran, Hezbollah attacks on Israel

Israel and other democracies must transform their concept of how to defend against multi-tiered threats, former IDF air defense chief and IDF chief spokesman Brig. Gen. Ran Kochav has written in a journal article exclusively obtained by The Jerusalem Post. The former air defense chief also gave the Post his first English-speaking comments since … Read more

Spate of housebreaking cases near Bt Timah linked to foreign syndicates, police looking for 14 Chinese nationals

Spate of housebreaking cases near Bt Timah linked to foreign syndicates, police looking for 14 Chinese nationals

SINGAPORE: The recent spate of housebreaking cases in private residential estates appears to be linked to foreign syndicates involving Chinese nationals, the police said on Saturday (Aug 17). Three people have been arrested and charged in court so far, while the police are trying to locate another 14 who are currently out of Singapore. “The … Read more

Iran may target Israel with cyber attacks as well as missiles, drones

Iran may target Israel with cyber attacks as well as missiles, drones

An Iranian response to Israel may include more than a barrage of missiles and drones but also waves of cyberattacks, which can be devastating in a different way.  Last Wednesday, the X, formerly Twitter, account of Iran International reported that a severe cyberattack struck the Central Bank of Iran. Iran International claimed that in the attack, customer … Read more

Where will Iran’s possible attack on Israel come from?

Where will Iran’s possible attack on Israel come from?

In recent days, the US has seen movement of missile launchers in Iran, indicating readiness for a potential attack, US officials told The Wall Street Journal on Monday.    Iran’s potential attack on Israel is expected to incorporate ballistic and cruise missiles in addition to drones launched from western Iran, according to a report … Read more

US strikes near Hezbollah, PMF headquarters in Iraq

US strikes near Hezbollah, PMF headquarters in Iraq

The United States on Tuesday carried out a strike in Iraq in self-defense, a US official told Reuters, just hours after Israel struck Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon and as tensions soar in the Middle East. The official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said the strike was carried out because of a threat … Read more

Mainland China braces for Super Typhoon Gaemi after storm slams Taiwan, soaks Philippines

Mainland China braces for Super Typhoon Gaemi after storm slams Taiwan, soaks Philippines

The eastern coastal provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang have prepared for the approaching typhoon by suspending air travel, ships and trains and closing outdoor scenic spots. The Fujian Meteorological Bureau activated a Level 1 emergency response – the most serious category – for typhoons and rainstorms on Thursday. It is expected to be the second-strongest … Read more