Iran has angered its allies, particularly Hezbollah and Hamas, by once again urging caution in responding to Israel after the assassinations of high-ranking Hezbollah terrorist Fuad Shukr and Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, the Kuwaiti newspaper al Jarida reported on Wednesday. According to the report, while Iran has recently signaled a willingness to delay … Read more
US soldiers in Syria are struggling to contain an Islamic State (ISIS) resurgence in areas of the country previously cleared of the group, according to a Monday exclusive by the Wall Street Journal. ISIS is reportedly regaining strength in the North Arabian Desert, also known as the Jordanian steppe, where it is training recruits … Read more
Iran is hosting the leaders of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, Iranian state media reported Tuesday. Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader Ziyad Nakhaleh and Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’s political bureau chief, on Tuesday, the report said. The terrorist leaders are in Iran to attend the swearing in of … Read more
In 1942, German playwright and poet Bertolt Brecht wrote a short poem entitled “On Hearing that a Great Statesman Has Fallen Ill.” The poem goes: “If the indispensable man frowns – two empires quake. If the indispensable man dies – the world looks around like a mother without milk for her child. And if … Read more
Iran held a funeral on Friday for seven officers killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike on the Iranian embassy compound in Syria this week, an unprecedented attack for which Tehran has vowed to take revenge. State television showed demonstrators carrying pictures of those killed and banners with slogans such as “Death to Israel” and … Read more
After deciding to flee his small village in the west of Mali, Africa, an eight-year-old boy made a 3,500-mile journey to Italy. Oumar said that he left his home near Tambaga following a jihadist attack four months ago.The young boy was separated from his family when he ran from the terrorist group on foot. Having … Read more
