Report: Koreas exchange fire during military drills
Report: Koreas exchange fire during military drills North and South Korea exchanged fire after North Korea’s shells landed in South Korean waters during a military drill.
Category: The Middle East
Ismail Haniyeh Calls for Israel’s Destruction
Ismail Haniyeh Calls for Israel’s Destruction Minister of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, gave a feverish speech in front of thousands of supporters at Saraya Square in the Gaza Strip. The message: Palestinians should not and...
Islamist group calls for Hollande assassination
WASHINGTON — A jihadist group repeated its calls for French president Francois Hollande‘s assassination in revenge for the European nation’s recent interventions in Africa, terrorist monitoring group SITE said Sunday. The al-Minbar Jihadi Media Network,...
Behind the Lines: Israel-Syria border escalation
If Hezbollah is responsible for the attacks on Israel over the past days, which at present appears the most likely explanation, the movement is using the Syria-Israel border as a site for attacks on...
US State Dept Denying Israelis Entry Visas at Record Level
Nearly one out of every ten Israelis who apply for tourist visas to the United States are denied entry by the U.S. State Department. According to figures posted in Israeli newspaper Yediot Aharonot, in 2013 year of the...
Iran Air Force Commander: ‘Our Hands Are On The Trigger’ To Destroy Israel
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps air force commander was reported Tuesday by Iran’s Fars news agency as saying that Iran’s military has its finger on the trigger to destroy Israel just as soon as it...
UN warns Ukraine harming Syria peace efforts
UN warns Ukraine harming Syria peace efforts Ukraine’s troubles are damaging international efforts to bring about peace in Syria. That’s according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres, who says there’s a chance of...
Netanyahu Blasts World-Wide Hypocrisy
Netanyahu Blasts World-WideHypocrisy “There is a wave of condemnation of Israel when it “builds a balcony in Jerusalem,” but only a drizzle of censure when Iran tries to smuggle long-range missiles into Gaza. Standing...
Palestinian President Abbas says there’s ‘no way’ he’ll recognize Israel as Jewish state
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said there is “no way” he will recognize Israel as a Jewish state and accept a Palestinian capital in just a portion of Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem,...
Iran proposes joint naval exercise with Russia. Meant to check U.S. warships in region
TEL AVIV — After reportedly dispatching warships to the Atlantic Ocean, Iran has now offered Russia a proposal to carry out joint naval exercises in May, according to informed Middle Eastern security officials. The...
