Bennett pays his first official visit to Washington

Naftali Bennett will meet Defense Secretary Mark Esper on his first official visit to Washington on Monday as Israel’s defense minister. He will also see other administration officials. Bennett’s team said his talks in DC will focus on “regional threats in the Middle East, including Iranian aggression.”

Netanyahu arrives in Uganda, will meet East African leaders

Stating that he hopes to return with “good news,” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu arrived in Uganda on Monday for a one-day visit, his fifth to Africa in recent years. “These are important ties politically, economically and in terms of security,” he said on arrival, ahead of his meetings with a number of East African leaders.

ISIS claims responsibility for London stabbing attack, terrorist identified

London terrorist identified as ISIS sympathizer, reportedly pressured his girlfriend to behead her parents. David Rosenberg, 03/02/20  The terrorist shot and killed in south London Sunday after he stabbed three people has been identified as 20-year-old Sudesh Amman. Amman, who according to the BBC had been released from prison in late January after serving half […]

3,400-year-old Egyptian artifact uncovered in Israel on display in Jerusalem

The artifact was spotted by chance by an Israeli veterinarian swimming off the shores of Atlit, south of Haifa. ROSSELLA TERCATIN FEBRUARY 3, 2020 12:12 An 3,400-year-old inscribed Egyptian anchor uncovered in Israel is on display for the first time at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, within the exhibition “Emoglyphs. Picture-Writing from Hieroglyphs to the […]

Pan-Islamic organisation OIC rejects Trump’s Mideast plan

February 03, 2020, 06:10 AM – latest revision February 03, 2020, 06:30 AM  1 min read MANDEL NGAN / AFP US President Donald Trump and Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu take part in an announcement of Trump’s Middle East peace plan in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on January 28, 2020 […]

ISIS’s spokesman calls on Muslims around the globe to spearhead the struggle to thwart President Trump’s plan and calls on ISIS operatives in Sinai and Syria to attack Israeli communities

The slide of the audiotape of ISIS’s spokesman (Telegram, January 27, 2020) Full document in PDF format Speech by ISIS’s spokesman and its significance On January 27, 2020, ISIS’s new spokesman released an audiotape with an explicit call on ISIS operatives in Sinai and Syria to attack Israeli communities and turn them into a proving […]

Zarif: Deal of Century to reverse “demonization of Iran” policies

https://en.irna.ir/news/83658591/ 3 February 2020 – 13:08 News Code 83658591 News Politics Feb 3, 2020, 1:08 PM Tehran, Feb 3, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday that the US and Israel attempts to portray an evil image of Iran and depict it as “belligerent” was foiled by Iran’s nuclear deal but […]

Iran not sharing evidence from airline crash with Ukraine after audio leak: Iran official

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran is no longer sharing evidence from the investigation into the Ukraine airliner crash with Ukraine after audio from the investigation was leaked by Ukrainian media, the director in charge of accident investigations at Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization was quoted as saying on Monday. The audio file was part of the evidence […]

Iran will not have bilateral talks with U.S.: Iran foreign ministry

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran will not have bilateral talks with America, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday. “Iran does not have and will not have any kind of bilateral negotiation with American and this is our policy,” ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said in a press conference broadcast live on state TV. “What (Iranian authorities) have […]

Recordings show Iran knew jetliner hit by a missile: Ukraine

A leaked recording of an exchange between an Iranian air-traffic controller and an Iranian pilot purports to show that authorities immediately knew a missile had downed a Ukrainian jetliner after takeoff from Tehran, killing all 176 people aboard, despite days of denials by the Islamic Republic. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged the recording’s authenticity in […]

Iran, Turkey Urge Muslim World to Stand against ‘Sale of Palestine’… Iranian Source

IFP Editorial Staff February 2, 2020 – 15:34 Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif had a phone conversation with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on Sunday, February 2, 2020. During the phone call, the two sides discussed the latest developments of the Muslim world, particularly the issue of occupied Palestine and the so-called “Deal of […]

TRUMP’S SO-CALLED ‘DEAL OF CENTURY’ TO SHORTEN ISRAELI REGIME’S LIFESPAN … Iranian Source

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Head of Iran’s Passive Defense Organization Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali said that Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ will shorten the lifespan of the Israeli regime. He made the remarks on Mon. and added, “the plan unveiled by US President Donald Trump is tantamount to igniting a match in gunpowder magazine which can shorten […]

IDF reinforcing Iron Dome batteries in the south

Palestinian Islamic Jihad concerned Israel might target leaders over violence. ANNA AHRONHEIM FEBRUARY 3, 2020 11:11 The IDF will reinforce Iron Dome batteries in Israel’s southern region over concerns that terror groups in the Gaza Strip will continue to launch rockets. According to Walla News, the defense establishment is concerned that under pressure from Iran, […]