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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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, […]

PM Netanyahu flies to meet Uganda’s President Museveni

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Prior to leaving, Netanyahu says: ‘I hope that at the end of the day, I will be able to tell the people of Israel very good news.’ Arutz Sheva Staff, 03/02/20 Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will meet Monday with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and other regional leaders, in an unusual diplomatic visit. Before boarding […]

Fatah on Trump’s peace plan: Palestine must be defended ‘with blood’

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Fatah has told Palestinians to reject Trump’s peace plan, claiming that the whole of Israel is part of the Quran which must be defended with their lives. DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS FEBRUARY 3, 2020 07:04 US President Donald Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ peace plan “will not pass,” Fatah has declared, calling on Palestinians to “defend […]

Russian stuck in middle as Turkey and Syrian regime clash in Syria

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This is the one of the largest clashes between the Syrian regime and Turkey in 10 years of war. SETH J. FRANTZMAN FEBRUARY 3, 2020 10:25 Russia monitored Turkish attacks on Syrian regime forces by the Turkish air force after shelling killed four Turkish troops. Turkey sent forces into Idlib province over the weekend to […]

Airstrikes on the rise as US pursues Afghan peace talks

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — New U.S. Air Force statistics show the U.S. dropped more bombs on Afghanistan last year than any year since 2013, even as Washington’s peace envoy sought to boost regional support for a reduction in violence ahead of a final deal to end America’s longest war. U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad arrived in […]

Basij Commander: Iranians Turn Trump’s Threats into Opportunity

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TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Basij (volunteer) forces Brigadier General Gholamreza Soleimani downplayed the threats posed by US President Donald Trump against Iran, saying that they are turned into opportunity by the nation. “Any threat that US President Donald Trump poses to us will be turned into an opportunity by the Iranian nation,” General Soleimani said […]

‘They will understand their mistake’: Erdogan vows to continue military ops in Idlib after 4 Turkish soldiers killed

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to continue retaliating heavily to any attacks against Turkish forces in Syria’s Idlib Province, after four Turkish soldiers were killed. “We have responded in kind to these attacks and will continue to do so, whether it is with our artillery or mortars,” Erdogan told reporters in Istanbul on Monday, […]