Examining Iran’s Ties to the Taliban
SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 11:42 AM Shortly after the 9/11 attacks on the American homeland in 2001, the US invaded Afghanistan to overthrow the Taliban regime and Al-Qaeda. US policy was to conduct a full-scale war to neutralize jihadism and Islamic terrorism, not just in Afghanistan but around the globe. This was a new paradigm in […]
IDF Chief of Staff: ‘Central Goal Is to Minimize Iran’s Presence in the Middle East’
by Benjamin Kerstein With the new year about to arrive, IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi outlined the security establishment’s strategy of countering Iran, saying that its “central goal is to minimize the Iranian presence in the Middle East.” Speaking with Israeli news site Walla, Kochavi said that over the past year, “We accelerated our […]
Iran condemns Taliban for assault on holdout fighters in Panjshir Valley
Leader of Afghan resistance forces calls for a ‘national uprising’ against the Taliban By AFP Today, 3:13 pm Edit TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Iran on Monday “strongly” condemned the Taliban’s military offensive against holdout fighters in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, as the Islamist group claimed that it had taken control of the area. “The news coming […]
Biden should step down over Kabul
The American Waterloo reveals itself in the details. Like that US officials handed the Taliban the names of those trying to leave. Read the horror story here.Op-ed.. Giulio Meotti , Sep 06 , 2021 12:00 PM | updated: 10:14 AM “The Taliban have more Black Hawk helicopters than 85 percent of the countries in the […]
Israel Prepares for Potential Escalation in Gaza Strip Over Holidays as Egypt Reportedly Presses to Revive Peace Talks
by Sharon Wrobel A field on fire is seen after Palestinians in Gaza sent incendiary balloons over the border between Gaza and Israel, Near Nir Am June 15,2021. REUTERS/Amir Cohen Israel is preparing for potential escalation in the Gaza Strip over the Jewish holidays as Hamas threatened to continue to launch incendiary balloons from the […]
Taliban Spox Says Israel a ‘Tumor’ to be Destroyed
“Israel is like a tumor in the body of the Islamic Ummah [community of believers],” Taliban spokesman Mujahid declared in a recent interview on Iran’s Al-Alam TV network. Posted by Vijeta Uniyal Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 02:00pm While the Biden White House is working overtime to spin the disaster in Afghanistan into a “extraordinary […]
President Raisi: Iran won’t be pressured into resuming nuclear talks by the West
September 5, 2021 With tensions rising between Tehran and Washington, neither side shows willingness to back down. By Donna Rachel Edmunds, World Israel News Iran has said it will not be pressured into re-entering talks to discuss a cessation of its nuclear program in exchange for the U.S. lifting sanctions. Since April, indirect negotiations between […]
God Protects His People
The nation Israel had become apostate. God is saying to them that they have wearied itself with the length of their traveling in search of strange gods to serve you in your idol worshipping. The apostates in Israel never considered that all this pagan worship was less than useless, but as soon as they rested […]
US general warns that Afghanistan faces a ‘broader civil war’
Taliban forces continue to battle resistance fighters in the last holdout province of Panjshir Valley KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) — Taliban fighters advanced deep into the last holdout province of Panjshir on Sunday, as the top US general warned that Afghanistan was facing a wider civil war that would offer fertile ground for a resurgence of […]
US Senate delegation visits Israel, stresses reopening of Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem
September 5, 2021 The move “will send the wrong message, not only to the region, not only to the Palestinians, but also to other countries, and we don’t want this to happen,” Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid has said. By Aryeh Savir/TPS A delegation of four U.S. Senators was in Israel last week for a […]
‘Hamas thinks Bennett is weak,’ threatens escalation over holidays
September 5, 2021 According to a Hamas official, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is currently weak due to Israeli internal affairs, which Hamas intends to take advantage of during September. By Tobias Siegal, World Israel News Hamas uses a variety of tools to constantly follow and interpret the current state of Israeli politics in order to […]
Damascus positions itself as energy mafia for Lebanon
Damascus positions itself as energy mafia for Lebanon Move by Syrian regime and Lebanon could gain legitimacy for Damascus as it could try to get around US sanctions and move closer to Arab states. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 14:02 An oil tanker loads gas in Assaluyeh seaport at the Persian Gulf, 1,400 […]