Several US military personnel injured in last week’s attacks in Iraq, Syria

REUTERS OCTOBER 25, 2023 00:33 Two dozen American military personnel were wounded last week in a series of drone attacks at American bases in Iraq and Syria, US Central Command told NBC News on Tuesday. The Pentagon had confirmed the attacks, but the injury toll was not known. The injuries were minor, according to NBC […]

Russia Pursues Closer Ties With Iran, China, and North Korea

Latest Developments Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov intends to visit Tehran on October 23 as Iranian-backed threats against the United States and Israel increase in the Middle East. The visit follows Russian President Vladimir Putin’s trip to China and Lavrov’s trip to North Korea last week. Iran has supplied Russia with kamikaze drones that Moscow […]

Did Hamas just prove the Abraham Accords right? 

Natalie Ecanow October 24, 2023 10:32 AM Four days after Hamas began its massacre of Israeli civilians, King Abdullah II of Jordan addressed his country’s parliament, telling lawmakers that Jordan’s “compass will always point to Palestine, with Jerusalem in its heart, and we will never falter in defending its interests and just cause.” His wife, […]

Biden, Saudi crown prince discuss Israel-Hamas war diplomacy

Biden, Saudi crown prince discuss Israel-Hamas war diplomacy Biden and the Saudi crown prince affirmed the importance of working towards “sustainable peace” between Israelis and Palestinians as soon as the crisis subsides. By REUTERS OCTOBER 24, 2023 21:46 Updated: OCTOBER 24, 2023 23:10US President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman on […]

Erdogan says UN Security Council has ‘deepened’ Gaza crisis

October 24, 2023 11:26 am Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday accused the United Nations Security Council of deepening the crisis in Gaza by bowing to the “Israeli regime”. Erdogan, a fervent supporter of the Palestinian cause, had taken a more measured tone in the first days of the war, calling on both sides for […]

Israel protests Russian stance on war against Hamas, calls for ‘more balance’

Foreign Ministry says it voiced displeasure to Moscow’s envoy after Russian officials criticized Israel’s ‘cruel methods’ in Gaza while backing its right to self-defense By Lazar Berman and Michael Bachner Today, 11:18 am Israel has expressed its dissatisfaction with Russia over its frequent statements against the Jewish state in the context of the war in […]

Russia says US military reinforcements in Mideast risk ‘escalation’

October 23, 2023 1:08 pm The United States‘ reinforcement of its military presence in the Middle East risks an “escalation” of the war between Israel and Hamas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday. Speaking about the US deployment of warships to the region during a meeting in Tehran, Lavrov said “the more a state […]

Herzog to Macron: Hezbollah, Iran playing with fire

Macron will also travel to Ramallah where he will meet with Palestinian Authority officials. TOVAH LAZAROFF OCTOBER 24, 2023 07:54 Updated: OCTOBER 24, 2023 10:25 French President Emmanuel Macron meets with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, during the former’s one-day visit to Israel, October 24, 2023(photo credit: AMOS BEN-GERSHOM/GPO) In a push to prevent a regional […]

IDF takes out Hamas tunnel to coastline

IDF strikes over 400 terror targets in Gaza, hits dozens of terrorists preparing to launch missiles at Israel. Israel National NewsOct 24, 2023, 7:44 AM (GMT+3) https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/379061?utm_source=webshare&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share Since Monday, the IDF has struck over 400 terror targets and killed several Hamas commanders and numerous operatives preparing attacks In a widescale operation to dismantle Hamas’ terrorist […]

US said concerned Israel lacks achievable goals for Gaza op and that IDF isn’t ready

Officials indicate Israel still hasn’t decided whether it wants to launch major ground offensive or carry out combo of surgical strikes and targeted raids against Hamas terrorists By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid Today, 5:05 am The Biden administration is reportedly concerned that Israel lacks achievable military goals for its operations in Gaza, leading US […]

Iran wants to unite Hamas and Hezbollah in a war against Israel – opinion

Addressing this turbulent situation requires careful consideration of regional dynamics, diplomatic efforts and an understanding of the shared goals and motivations that drive these terrorist groups. ERFAN FARD OCTOBER 24, 2023 02:23 The IDF has been conducting targeted operations against Hezbollah terrorist targets in Lebanon. It has reported successful strikes on several Hezbollah targets in […]