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Syria headed back to Arab League, can Iran use this to threaten Israel? – analysis

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The return of Syria to the Arab League is a symbolic turning point, bookending the Arab Spring and part of a new diplomatic era in the region, with the potential to hand over a win to Iran and Russia By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Published: MAY 7, 2023 21:52 Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit […]

Israel mulls joint development of gas deposits off Gaza

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May 7, 2023 Negotiations with the Palestinians are reportedly centered on the Marine 1 and 2 fields, located approximately 19 miles off the Gaza coast. By JNS   Israeli officials are reportedly engaged in negotiations with Palestinian counterparts over the potential development of natural gas fields off the Gaza coast. The discussions are being spearheaded […]

Smoldering Iran nuclear crisis risks catching fire

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The threat, made last year in a previously unreported letter sent by the countries’ foreign ministers, underscores Western fears that Iran could produce bomb-grade uranium of 90% purity. By REUTERS Published: MAY 5, 2023 20:11 Updated: MAY 5, 2023 20:12 A number of new generation Iranian centrifuges are seen on display during Iran’s National Nuclear Energy Day in […]

IAEA warns of dangers around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant as evacuations underway

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Exchanges of fire have frequently occurred near the facility, with each side blaming the other. By REUTERS Published: MAY 7, 2023 02:15 Updated: MAY 7, 2023 09:26 A serviceman with a Russian flag on his uniform stands guard near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in the […]

Hamas vows retaliation over Arab man killed near Israeli town

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  May 6, 2023, 11:17 PM (GMT+3)   The terrorist organization Hamas commented on the death of Diar Omari, a resident of the town of Sandala in northern Israel, who was shot dead at the entrance to the town of nearby Gan-Ner. “Omari was shot to death by a Zionist settler, we will respond firmly […]

Is Israel facing the Iranian threat on its own?

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BEHIND THE LINES: Arab moves reflect a sober assessment of the regional balance of power. By JONATHAN SPYER Published: MAY 5, 2023 15:52 A COUPLE look at signs pointing the direction and distance to different cities on Mount Bental, an observation post on the Golan Heights that overlooks the Syrian side of the Quneitra crossing. (photo credit: […]

Iran, Syria vow to strengthen ties as Raisi wraps up Damascus visit

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Iranian president describes 2-day trip to Syria, the first by Tehran’s head of state since 2010, as a ‘turning point’ in bilateral relations By AFP Today, 4:51 am   Iran and Syria agreed to boost ties and develop economic relations, with a focus on reconstruction, as the Islamic Republic’s President Ebrahim Raisi on Friday concluded […]

Israel, Cyprus and Greece’s alliance is important against Iran – editorial

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In the coming years we expect to see more partnerships with Greece and Cyprus. By JPOST EDITORIAL Published: MAY 5, 2023 10:19 Updated: MAY 6, 2023 07:46 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets with Greek defense officials, May 2023 (photo credit: ARIEL HERMONI/DEFENSE MINISTRY) Defense Minister Yoav Gallant traveled to Athens on Thursday as part of an important trip to Greece […]

Russia says high waters threaten dam near Ukrainian nuclear plant

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Renat Karchaa, an adviser to the general director of nuclear energy firm Rosenergoatom, said if the Nova Kakhovka dam did rupture, the power cable line for theplant’s pumping stations would flood By REUTERS Published: MAY 5, 2023 04:17     A view shows the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant outside the city of Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian-controlled […]

Syria to be readmitted soon to Arab League, Jordan minister says

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Safadi said Syria’s readiness to make real progress in resolving the conflict would help it win the crucial Arab support to lobby for an eventual end of Western sanctions REUTERSPublished: MAY 5, 2023 02:13 Syria should soon be able to return to the Arab League but many challenges lie ahead in resolving the country’s more […]

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May 4, 2023 “This is an ideological force that views us, Israel, as a small satan, and views you as the great satan.” By World Israel News Staff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday told a visiting group of bipartisan members of Congress that Iran could threaten “every city in the United States” if it […]

Nearly a Quarter of Iran’s Cyber Attacks Directed at Israel: Report

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by Andrew Bernard   Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center on Tuesday released its analysis of Iran’s growing cyber operations, revealing that nearly a quarter of Iran’s illicit hacking activities were directed against Israel.“These operations remain focused on Israel, prominent Iranian opposition figures and groups, and Tehran’s Gulf state adversaries,” the report said. “The goals of its […]

Russia: ‘No Choice’ But to Take Down Zelensky After Drone Attack on Kremlin

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Hana Levi Julian13 Iyyar 5783 – May 3, 2023 Photo Credit: Andrew Shiva / Wikipedia Night view of the Kremlin Senate, the Kremlin’s Senatskaya Tower, and Lenin’s Mausoleum in Red Square on April 7, 2007 Russia is renewing its plans to assassinate Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, if by chance the plans had been shelved, according […]

If they are laughing at Khamenei to his face, change is imminent

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Khamenei, with the same ambiitions as Cyrus the Great, is now an object of laughter despite his violent dictatorship based on fear.Op-ed May 3, 2023, 7:30 AM (GMT+3) Look at the first of these video shorts, copied with permission from Caroline Glick’s twitter account: Khameneii, who has the same ambiitions as Cyrus the Great – […]