Pompeo and Netanyahu speak following US attacks in Iraq
Pompeo tells Netanyahu that US “will take decisive action to defend its citizens and their interests against Iranian threats.” Elad Benari, 31/12/19
Day: December 31, 2019
Bahrain applauds US strikes against Kata’eb Hezbollah in Syria and Iraq
2019-12-30 BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:10 P.M.) – The Kingdom of Bahrain has expressed its support for the U.S. strikes on the Kata’eb Hezbollah bases in Iraq and Syria. “The Kingdom of Bahrain expresses support for the strikes conducted by the United States of America, targeting Kata’ib Hizbollah (KH) facilities in the Republic of Iraq and the […]
Kurdistan region of Iraq warned about pro-Iran militia threat years ago
The autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government has been wary of changes in Baghdad over the last ten years as pro-Iranian groups have grown in power. SETH J. FRANTZMAN DECEMBER 31, 2019 09:13 At the height of the ISIS war on a row of hills west of the city of Kirkuk Kurdish commanders from the Peshmerga, the […]
Netanyahu’s primary victory is good news for Trump
Why Netanyahu’s decisive victory over challenger Gideon Sa’ar in the Likud leadership election bodes well for President Trump. Opinion. Joseph Frager, MD, 31/12/19 Netanyahu, Sa’ar Flash 90 Prime Minister Netanyahu’s stunning and decisive primary victory over Gideon Sa’ar spells good news for Israel and America. The pundits had already written Netanyahu off. The New York […]