Day: February 17, 2023

Iran attacks ship owned by Israeli businessman Eyal Ofer – report

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Both US military officers and Iranian officials confirmed several Iranian drones and vessels attacked the ship. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: FEBRUARY 17, 2023 21:14 Updated: FEBRUARY 17, 2023 22:06 A boat of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) sails, at undisclosed place off the coast of Bandar Abbas, Iran August 22, 2019. (photo credit: NAZANIN TABATABAEE/WANA VIA REUTERS) […]

ISIS leader killed, US troops wounded in raid in Syria

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ISIS leader Hamza al-Homsi killed and four US troops wounded in US helicopter raid on northeast Syria. Elad Benari, Canada  Feb 17, 2023, 10:51 PM (GMT+2) An Islamic State (ISIS) group leader was killed and four US troops wounded in a US helicopter raid on northeast Syria, the Defense Department said in a statement on […]

Israel, Saudi Arabia discussed developing military and intelligence relationship – report

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The Bloomberg report states that the two nations are developing “closer military and intelligence ties.” By JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: FEBRUARY 18, 2023 00:15     Saudi Arabia’s national flag is seen at the Khoba frontline border with Yemen (photo credit: REUTERS/FAHAD SHADEED) Israel and Saudi Arabia are reportedly holding talks over concerns on Iran and tensions between the […]

White House warns: Russian buying chips, tech from Iran, North Korea and China

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Latest statement from Commerce Department comes as G7 nations debate new sanctions on firms accused of exporting military tech to Russia. Israel National NewsFeb 17, 2023, 10:53 PM (GMT+2) The Biden administration warned on Thursday that Russia continues to clandestinely purchase chips and advanced technology from foreign sources, including Iran, North Korea and China. “Russia […]

Report: Iran is ‘Mapping’ Jewish Leaders Worldwide for Assassination if Israel Strikes

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Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)26 Shevat 5783 – February 17, 2023 Photo Credit: Asher Schwartz   The Iranian government is “mapping” Jews around the world with plans to kill them if Israel attacks Iran, according to a report in London’s Jewish Chronicle. Catherine Perez-Shakdam, a Middle East scholar and research fellow at a think tank, met Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali […]