PM: We will act against Iran even without European support

Netanyahu says he discussed Iranian threat with US, Russian leaders. Arutz Sheva Staff, 08/12/19 Netanyahu at Cabinet meeting Hezki Baruch Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu began the weekly Cabinet meeting Sunday by addressing the Iranian threat. “This past week, I had important conversations with US and Russian leaders. At the center of all these talks was […]

Message to Iran? Israel tests rocket system capable of carrying nuclear warheads

  Message to Iran? Israel tests rocket system capable of carrying nuclear warheads December 8, 2019 Illustrative (AP/John Raoux) (AP/John Raoux) Message to Iran? Israel tests rocket system capable of carrying nuclear warheads Israeli media say the timing of the rocket test might have been a signal to Iran. By World Israel News Staff Israel […]

Unidentified warplanes allegedly bomb Iranian-backed troops in eastern Syria

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Iranian oil tanker reaches Syria and unloads cargo: reports

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) – An Iranian oil tanker was tracked off the coast of Syria after reportedly docking and unloading its cargo at the country’s port. According to reports, the Iranian oil tanker, Safoora, was tracked leaving Syria, despite its destination being the Port of Dubai. While it is still not clear what the […]

Katz says military strike to stop Iran remains ‘an option’

In Italy, foreign minister laments lack of European support for sanctions on Tehran, says Israel won’t talk with Syria’s Assad while he hosts Iranian forces in Syria TOI staffToday, 12:02 pm Israel is prepared to attack Iran militarily if sanctions don’t force it to curtail its nuclear program and attacks on Israel, Foreign Minister Israel […]

Syria will be your Vietnam: Israeli DM warns Iran

By News Desk -2019-12-08 /* custom css */ .td_uid_6_5decd72090964_rand.td-a-rec-img { text-align: left; } .td_uid_6_5decd72090964_rand.td-a-rec-img img { margin: 0 auto 0 0; } BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:45 P.M.) – The Israeli Defense Minister, Naftali Bennett, warned Iran this morning that their ongoing participation in the Syrian conflict will resemble the U.S.’ ten-year-long war in Vietnam (1965-1975). Bennett said at […]

Russian Air Force allegedly intercepts Israeli warplanes in southern Syria: media

News Desk2019-12-08 BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:20 P.M.)- Russian fighter jets scrambled outside of Damascus this past week to intercept Israeli warplanes that were tracked in southern Syria, the Russian publication Avia.Pro reported. According to the publication, “Russian fighters intercepted Israeli fighters over southern Syria, as they were allegedly intended to launch a series of airstrikes at […]

Netanyahu: I want US recognition of our sovereignty in the Jordan Valley

The prime minister also said that if direct elections for PM are initiated, he will win. JERUSALEM POST STAFF DECEMBER 8, 2019 10:48 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke at the Makor Rishon Conference on Sunday morning, saying that if needed, Israel will engage in a large-scale operation in the Gaza Strip. He said there will […]

Bennett: You don’t shoot at Jews in their own country

Defense Minister calls on Blue and White, Liberman to form coalition with Netanyahu now. Arutz Sheva Staff, 08/12/19 11:21 Defense Minister Naftali Bennett appealed to the Blue and Wite party to compromise to prevent a third round of elections. “I appeal to the people in charge: Don’t lead the State of Israel off a cliff. […]

Iran says new budget will ‘stop US, Israel’ from weakening Tehran with sanctions

Rouhani tells parliament the ‘resistance budget’ will beat American embargoes; says $5 billion loan from Russia being finalized AgenciesToday, 10:23 am TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s president said on Sunday his country will depend less on oil revenue next year, in a new state “budget of resistance” that is designed to resist crippling US trade embargoes. […]

How Iran Got North Korean Subs

The Axis of Submarines? by Mark Episkopos Key point: When countries are forced out of global markets, it should be expected that they trade with each other (including weapons). Tensions continue to mount between Washington and Iran, with every week bringing forth a new round of diplomatic threats and accusations. Most recently, Revolutionary Guards commander Maj. […]

Likud’s next leader – Nir Barkat?

Barkat first entered the Knesset just 7 months ago, but he already outpolls competitors to succeed Netanyahu as Likud leader. Arutz Sheva Staff, 08/12/19  A relatively new player could become the next leader of the Likud party in the post-Netanyahu era, according to Channel 12 News political commentator Amit Segal. In his weekly column in […]

North Korea hails “very important” test at satellite launching ground

Results of test set to enhance the “strategic position” of the DPRK, Academy of the National Defence Science says Chad O’Carroll | Oliver Hotham December 7, 2019| Image: Kim Jong Un at Sohae test facility in 2017 KCNA SHARE North Korea yesterday afternoon conducted a “very important” test at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground, a top official with the country’s Academy of the […]

Erekat: Trump and Israel destroying ‘two-state solution’

PLO official welcomes resolution passed by House in support of “two-state solution”. Dalit Halevi, 08/12/19  Saeb Erekat Reuters Saeb Erekat, Secretary-General of the PLO Executive Committee, on Saturday welcomed the resolution approved by the US House of Representatives in support of the “two-state solution”. Erekat claimed that the resolution, which was approved by a majority […]