Strikes over Syria-Iraq border kill at least six Iran-backed terrorists

Airstrikes killed at least six Iran-backed terrorists at the Syria-Iraq border, two members of Iraqi militia groups told The Associated Press on Saturday. Hours before the Associated Press report, the Hezbollah terrorist organization announced that four operatives within their ranks were killed by Israeli attacks around the same time, according to Walla, which states … Read more

Sirens sound across Israel’s North as IDF launches assault on Hezbollah

Sirens sounded across northern Israel on Friday afternoon amid suspected hostile aircraft intrusions, as the IDF said it was carrying out a widespread assault on Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The IDF struck a Hezbollah military compound and other infrastructures in addition to several launchpads placed along the border. Israeli forces also struck an anti-tank … Read more

IDF attacks Hezbollah deep in Lebanon after drone, rocket barrages

Israeli fighter jets, tanks, and artillery forces struck several Hezbollah terror compounds and infrastructure across southern Lebanon on Thursday in response to a day of heavy rocket barrages in the North, the IDF reported. Air-raid sirens sounded from Haifa’s bayside suburbs to the Golan Heights on Thursday. Earlier, the IDF shot down an unmanned … Read more

Jordan and Egypt discuss Gaza ceasefire, regional spillover

Jordan’s King Abdullah discussed the importance of ending the Gaza war and preventing violence from igniting the region when he met on Wednesday with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at Al Ittihadiya Palace in Cairo. “The King and President El Sisi stressed the need for the entire world to push towards an immediate ceasefire … Read more

Israel’s wartime government in crisis as Ben-Gvir fires prison chief – Israel Politics

Israel’s emergency coalition was in danger of collapse on Wednesday evening after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir pushed through plans to end Israel Prison Service commissioner Katy Perry’s term next month. Ben-Gvir’s decision caused uproar among ministers from Benny Gantz’s National Unity faction, which argued that the decision violated the emergency government agreement signed … Read more

Barkat criticizes Israeli military policies for being ‘too nice’ – Israel Politics

Economy Minister Nir Barkat criticized the IDF’s policies on Sunday, saying that the army is being too nice. “I’m worried,” he said as the names of eight fallen soldiers were released. “Unfortunately, we’re too nice and too considerate. It’s inconceivable that we risk our soldiers and send them without cover into buildings that haven’t … Read more

Israel expects response to killing of senior Iranian commander

Israel is expecting a response on the northern front to the killing of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Sayyed Reza Mousavi in Syria, Israeli media reported on Monday evening, citing defense establishment officials. Earlier on Monday, it was reported that Mouasvi, a senior IRGC commander responsible for the military cooperation between Iran and … Read more

US: IDF expected not to attack ‘no-strike zones’ in south Gaza

Israel is expected to refrain from attacking the “no-strike” zones it created for Palestinian civilians in southern Gaza, US National Security advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters as the IDF battered that area of the enclave from the air and sea.“In those [safe] zones we do expect Israel to follow through without striking,” he said. … Read more

After the Hamas attack, is Christmas canceled in Bethlehem and Syria?

Hamas chose to attack Israel on October 7, carrying out an unprecedented massacre directed at civilians. Now, two and a half months later, Christian minorities in the Middle East have been affected by the Hamas attack, as Christmas festivities are toned down or canceled in Bethlehem, Syria, and other places. While this is ostensibly … Read more

Detailed maps lead IDF intelligence to believe spies were used – report

Hamas was able to carry out their extensive October 7 massacre with help from spies within Israel’s borders, according to a report by The Guardian. The report alleges that Hamas was able to spend years drawing detailed maps thanks to the help of sources inside Israel, citing an IDF conclusion drawn from data found … Read more