Unidentified aircraft target Iranian militias in east Syria – report

No details were available on the extent of damages or injuries. TZVI JOFFRE JANUARY 26, 2020 01:54 Unidentified aircraft targeted Iranian militias near the Syrian-Iraqi border in the Deir Ezzor area of eastern Syria on Saturday, according to Deir Ezzor 24. Two sites were targeted in villages outside the city of Al-Mayadeen, according to the […]

IAF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza in response to incendiary balloons

Dozens of incendiary devices have been launched from the Hamas-controlled coastal enclave in the past two weeks. TZVI JOFFRE JANUARY 26, 2020 00:06 The Israeli Air Force attacked multiple sites belonging to the Hamas terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip on Saturday night in response to a large number of incendiary and explosive balloons that […]

The security significance of annexing the Jordan Valley

Likewise, the inimitable geographical features of the Jordan Valley provide Israel with defensible borders. ANDREW LÖVY A bill that would apply sovereignty to the Jordan Valley is currently being pushed in the Knesset. Members of Knesset should support the initiative, as annexing the Jordan Valley will help bolster Israel’s security for the foreseeable future. The […]

Israeli Biological Warfare Expert Connects China’s Wuhan Virus to Covert Biological Warfare Laboratory

An Israeli biological warfare expert is linking China’s deadly Wuhan virus to China’s ‘covert biological warfare’ laboratory(s); It’s believed that the Wuhan Institute of Virology is where the disease may have originated. An Israeli biological warfare expert by the name of Dany Shoham, who is now with the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar […]

Netanyahu: ‘We must not pass up an offer that comes once in all of history’

PM Netanyahu praises ‘deal of the century,’ says Israel has never had such an opportunity.   Arutz Sheva Staff, 25/01/20 19:32   Trump and Netanyahu Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Saturday night praised US President Donald Trump and the soon-to-be-unveiled “deal of the century” peace plan. “Once in history there is an opportunity […]

Iran has capacity to enrich uranium at any percentage, says nuclear agency

Published: 01.25.20 , 18:50 Iran has the capacity to enrich uranium at any percentage if Iranian authorities decide to do so, the deputy head of the country’s nuclear agency said in a report posted on its website on Saturday.”At the moment, if (Iranian authorities) make the decision, the Atomic Energy Organization, as the executor, will […]

Sadr betrays Iraq’s protests and tries to hijack them with his own

A tale of two protests has unfolded in Iraq over the last forty-eight hours. SETH J. FRANTZMAN JANUARY 25, 2020 16:29 On Friday hundreds of thousands turned out to protest against the US presence in Iraq. The next day the security forces, backed by militias, moved into burn tents of other protesters in Baghdad and […]

Germany, UK call on Iran to recognize Israel

Germany, UK call on Iran to recognize Israel German and British ambassadors spoke after Israeli Ambassador called Iranian people a “partner in building a better future in the Middle East” By TOVAH LAZAROFF JANUARY 22, 2020 17:09 Germany and Great Britain called on Iran to officially recognize Israel during the United Nations Security Council mostly […]

Palestinians call for mass protests to foil Trump’s plan

Palestinians call for mass protests to foil Trump’s plan ‘A declaration of war on the Palestinians’ By KHALED ABU TOAMEH JANUARY 25, 2020 16:06 Palestinian officials warned over the weekend that US President Donald Trump’s upcoming plan for Mideast peace, which is expected to be announced this week, would spark a new wave of mass […]

Palestinians call for mass protests to foil Trump’s plan

‘A declaration of war on the Palestinians’ KHALED ABU TOAMEH JANUARY 25, 2020 16:06 Palestinian officials warned over the weekend that US President Donald Trump’s upcoming plan for Mideast peace, which is expected to be announced this week, would spark a new wave of mass protests in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The officials […]

With Putin’s Proposed Changes, Russia Begins Its Transition to One-Party Rule

With Putin’s Proposed Changes, Russia Begins Its Transition to One-Party Rule By Emil Avdaliani January 24, 2020 Vladimir Putin, image via Office of the President of Russia   BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 1,421, January 24, 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Vladimir Putin’s proposed changes to the Russian constitution portend a shift toward one-party rule and lay […]

US builds up Mid-East strength against rising tension over “Deal of the Century and Iran

Jan 25, 2020 @ 12:17Jan 25, 2020 @ 12:19 Diane Shalem 38 Views 5 Comments Baatan amphibious assault ship, Iran escalation, US deployment to Kurdistan The USS Bataan strike group and the 2,400-strong 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit are being deployed to the Mid-East ready for unexpected trouble arising from spiraling tension with Iran and potential […]