Apr 01, 2020
Iran: U.S. missed ‘opportunity to apologize’
This morning Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the United States had missed a historic chance to lift sanctions on his country in the midst of the continued spread and…
Apr 01, 2020
Netanyahu: all persons entering Israel from abroad to be quarantined
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today instructed the Ministry of Defense (MOD) to quarantine all persons entering Israel from abroad, effective immediately. The incoming people will be housed at designated…
Apr 01, 2020
NSA Ben Shabbat: Israel in virus ‘danger zone’
Israel’s National Security Advisor Meir Ben Shabbat is warning that the country remains in a dangerous zone in the battle against the coronavirus, despite the unrelenting campaign to combat the…
Apr 01, 2020
IDF reportedly strikes multiple targets in Syria
Israeli aircraft reportedly launched a surprise bombardment in Syria yesterday evening, targeting several installations in the war-torn country’s Homs Governorate. According to several reports subsequently confirmed to TV7 by sources…
Apr 01, 2020
Jordan opens field hospitals to counter coronavirus outbreak
Jordan's Ministry of Health has confirmed 274 cases and five deaths from the coronavirus. The Jordanian Medical Association has opened field hospitals where urgent medical cases aside from COVID-19 can…
Mar 31, 2020
Israel unveils ₪80b national anti-virus aid plan
Israeli Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon has announced the allocation of additional funds as part of the government’s economic aid package to assist a growing number of citizens who are struggling…
Mar 31, 2020
Netanyahu tested negative after fear of COVID-19 infection
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Israel continues to rise. There have been 18 fatalities and 4,831 people who have tested positive for the disease, 83 of whom are…
Mar 31, 2020
Lebanon’s protesters vow to remain on streets despite COVID-19
Several of Lebanon's citizens have adamantly declared that they will not abandon their anti-government demonstrations despite the nationwide coronavirus lockdown. Experts warn the country's healthcare system is ill-prepared, as critical…
Mar 31, 2020
UN & ICRC: immediate ceasefire in war-torn Syria needed to stamp out coronavirus
The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) declared that an immediate nationwide ceasefire is needed in Syria to facilitate an "all-out-effort" to eradicate the coronavirus…
Mar 31, 2020
Mullahs & COVID-19: Iran’s failing response reflects regime’s priorities
Dr. Jonathan Spyer, Expert on Syria, Iraq, radical Islamic groups, and Kurds. The Iranian regime’s response to the coronavirus crisis has been erratic and flailing. Having declared 14,991 confirmed cases…