Gantz: Iran, Lebanon a major security issue

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz gave a strategic overview of regional security challenges, reviewed the Gaza campaign and outlined steps going forward and also discussed current political developments during a…

EU, Russia: Iran nuclear deal within reach

The European Union official charged with leading talks to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) nuclear deal with Iran has expressed confidence that agreement will soon be reached.…

IDF allegedly strikes Syria again

The Syrian Armed Forces (SAF) have accused Israel of several pre-dawn raids on the Mediterranean port city of Latakia, in what was a rare attack on the ancestral home region…

UN: Syrian elections don’t meet int’l demands

Candidacy for Syria’s 26 May presidential elections has now been closed, with 51 competitors running for office. Syrian Minister of Information Imad Sarah told reporters that the country’s constitutional court…

Turkey: US must reverse Armenia policy

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has denounced the declaration by United States President Joe Biden that 1915-1917 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide, and called for the…

Iran: Israel attacked oil tanker near Syria

Syria's Ministry of Oil revealed that a fire erupted aboard an oil tanker off the Baniyas refinery following a suspected drone attack launched from the waters of neighboring Lebanon. The…

US recognizes Armenian Genocide

United States President Joe Biden has broken with decades of policy by declaring that the 1915 massacres of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide. Biden’s recognition of the deaths…

IDF war against Iran in Syria overview

Israel has significantly stepped up air strikes on suspected Iranian missile and weapons manufacturing sites in Syria to obliterate a stealthy military encroachment by its regional arch-enemy. Analysis by the…

Syrian missile strike near Israeli nuclear site

A surface-to-air missile fired from Syria penetrated Israeli airspace early this morning. Debris from the projectile was located in the northern part of southeastern Negev region, about 30 kilometers (19…

Israel, Greece sign record defense pact

Israel and Greece have signed their biggest-ever defense procurement deal to date. The agreement includes a $1.65 billion contract for the establishment and operation of a training center for the…