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Watch footage of the US air strikes against the Kataib Hezbollah militia in Iraq. SETH J. FRANTZMAN DECEMBER 30, 2019 19:52 US air strikes on five targets linked to Kataib Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia, have caused concern and fallout in Iraq, as political leaders jockey to condemn America. Some Iraqi politicians who are in […]
DAVID ROMANO On Friday, a US contractor was killed and several American soldiers were injured in a rocket attack on their base near Kirkuk. The rockets used in the attack appear to be of the same Iranian make as a 2009 shipment from Iran to Hezbollah that the Israelis intercepted. Seth Frantzman of the Jerusalem […]
Ousted PM Abdel Mahdi says attacks ‘force Iraq to review its relations’ with Washington; protesters burn US flags By AFP Today, 11:24 pm BAGHDAD, Iraq — Iraq’s government warned Monday that its relations with the United States were at risk after deadly American airstrikes against a pro-Iran group sparked anger on the streets, with protesters […]
Nine Lebanese politicians are suspected of transferring a total of $2bn abroad in the past 15 days. Lebanon’s state prosecutor Ghassan Queidat was reported by by the national news agency as having asked for the help of the “the Swiss judiciary, the Special Investigation Commission of Banque du Liban and the Banking Control Commission of […]
Who is Kataib Hezbollah, the group the US attacked in Iraq and Syria? Hezbollah is one of the most important of the pro-Iranian militias in Iraq and a group with an extensive role in the Middle East.. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN DECEMBER 30, 2019 22:39 Iraqi Shi’ite Muslim men from the Iranian-backed group Kataib Hezbollah […]
Lebanon’s Hezbollah condemned on Monday US airstrikes in Iraq and Syria targeting the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia, calling them a blatant attack on Iraqi sovereignty, security, and stability. In a statement, Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which is also backed by Iran, criticized the United States for attacking groups in Iraq that have helped it ISIS. The US […]
Soeren KernDecember 30, 2019 at 5:00 am A report by the Swedish Defense Research Agency found that Russia has threatened to cut energy supplies to Central and Eastern European more than 50 times. Even after some of those states joined the European Union, Russian threats continued. Not surprisingly, Germany’s current Social Democratic Foreign Minister, Heiko […]
Belshazzar’s Feast by Rembrandt cir. 163 At the heart of theological liberalism is an attack on the authority of the Bible. A central attack is to question the traditional authorship and historicity of the Pentateuch and other parts of Scripture. The result is to question or openly deny Old Testament prophecy and the dating […]
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Defense Secretary Mark Esper, and General Mark Milley told reporters that the strikes against Kataib Hezbollah were successful, but more may be carried out. DECEMBER 30, 2019 11:22 US officials said on Sunday that air strikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group were successful, but warned that […]
Watch footage of the US airstrikes against the Kataib Hezbollah militia in Iraq. SETH J. FRANTZMAN DECEMBER 30, 2019 11:40 US airstrikes on five targets linked to Kataib Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed Iraqi militia, has caused concern and fallout in Iraq as political leader jockey to condemn the US. Some Iraqi politicians who are in the […]
by Burak Bekdil December 30, 2019 at 4:00 am Erdoğan seems to think that his best defense in the Mediterranean power game is an offense. One emerging power in Libya, however, is not a Western state actor…. Russia has the potential to step into the Libyan theater with a bigger proxy and direct force, to […]
A member of a breakaway faction of the Taliban fighters guards a gathering in Afghanistan. (File photo: AP) The Taliban Monday denied agreeing to any ceasefire in Afghanistan after rumors swirled of a potential deal that would see a reduction in fighting after more than 18 years of war. “In the past few days, some […]
During visit to Israel, Gary North, vice president for customer requirements and former USAF senior commander, says the F-35 jet is most effective jet against advanced air defenses. (December 29, 2019 / JNS) The Israeli Air Force currently has 20 F-35 stealth fighter jets in its possession and is on the way to possessing 50 […]
