Head of US military’s Central Command lands in Israel to meet with IDF top brass

Gen. McKenzie makes first visit since Pentagon announced Israel was moving under his purview; Kohavi, who criticized Biden’s Iran plans this week, hails cooperation with US Judah Ari Gross29 January 2021, 12:38 am The head of the United States military’s Central Command landed in Tel Aviv on Thursday for a two-day visit, his first since […]

High-Ranking ISIS Figure Reportedly Killed in Iraq by Security Forces

Abu Yaser al-Issawi was reportedly killed by Iraqi security forces this week inside of Iraq; al-Issawi was considered to be responsible for the ISIS sector in Iraq. According to Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, the ISIS leader who claimed to be responsible for the militant group’s presence in Iraq was killed this week inside of […]

Watch: Israeli Minister discusses historic visit to Sudan

Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen became the first Israeli minister to visit Sudan earlier this week. He speaks to i24NEWS about the visit. Jan 28 , 2021 11:29 PM [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vz8xl3ttUvo?autohide=1&rel=0] Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen became the first Israeli minister to visit Sudan earlier this week. He speaks to i24NEWS about the visit.

Iranian army spokesman threatens to ‘destroy’ Tel Aviv if Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear facilities

2021-01-27 BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:20 P.M.) – The spokesman for the Iranian armed forces, Major General Abu Fadl Shikaraji, threatened to “destroy Tel Aviv” in case Israel “makes any mistake” against Iran. “Israel’s threats are part of psychological warfare, and if they are realistic, then they are illusions,” Shkaraji said, adding that the Iranian army “will […]

US B-52 once again overflies Mideast in show of force to Iran

New White House administration girds for tense relationship with Tehran by flying nuclear-capable bomber over region; plane accompanied at one point by Saudi jets By AFP and TOI staff 27 January 2021, 8:47 pm WASHINGTON — An American B-52 bomber flew over the Middle East Wednesday in a show of force by President Joe Biden’s […]

Biden declares Trump peace plan dead and buried

Trump’s Vision acknowledged the historic and biblical right of the Jews to reconstitute the Jewish National Home in Judea & Samaria. Op-ed. Jan 28 , 2021 11:00 AM A possible attempt by the outgoing US Ambassador to Israel – David Friedman – to preserve the specific two-state solution proposed in former President Trump’s Vision for […]

Israel military ‘preparing plans’ against Iran as US considers revisiting nuclear accord

A leading Israeli general has revealed that the military could expand military plans against Iran after newly elected US President Joe Biden revealed his desire to reopen negotiations with Tehran and potentially return to the 2015 nuclear deal. Israeli Lieutenant-General Amir Kohavi told an audience at Tel Aviv University’s Institute for National Security Studies that […]

 US Mid-East commander expected in Israel on Thursday

Jan 28, 2021 @ 11:09 While he is a familiar face in Israel, the Thursday visit by Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, head of US military forces in the Middle East, makes him the first high US official to fly in since President Joe Biden took officer. It is also his first visit since the Pentagon announced […]

Growing concern in Israel over appointment of Malley as US rep. to Iran

According to former Israeli officials who over the years have worked with Malley, for Israel this appointment would not be good news. HERB KEINON JANUARY 26, 2021 22:52 The Jewish anti-Israel co-head of the radical left-wing group Code Pink, Ariel Gold, supports the appointment of Robert Malley as the next US special representative to Iran. […]

Israel-Sudan signing ceremony in Washington within months, minister says

Reuters | Published: 01.27.21 , 11:43   Israel and Sudan will finalize a diplomatic deal to normalize relations at a signing ceremony in Washington in the next three months, Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen said on Wednesday. There was no immediate comment from Sudanese officials or from the U.S. embassy in Israel. Sudan’s civilian government has […]

Iraq militia claims attack on Riyadh thwarted by Saudi-led coalition

Alwiya Alwaad Alhaq said it had targeted Saudi Arabia to ‘avenge’ a recent IS bombing in central Baghdad that killed 32 people. An Iraqi militia group has claimed responsibility for an early Sunday attack on the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh which was thwarted by the Saudi-led coalition. Alwiya Alwaad Alhaq, a largely unknown group whose […]