Apr 14, 2021
Iran to enrich uranium at 60%
Iran has declared that it will start enriching uranium to 60% purity - a move bringing the fissile material closer to levels suitable for a bomb. Political Deputy at Iran's…
Apr 13, 2021
Netanyahu: Israel will never allow nuclear-armed Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reiterated that Iran has never given up efforts to obtain nuclear weapons, and pledged once again that Jerusalem will never permit Tehran to acquire…
Apr 13, 2021
Lebanon expands claim in Israeli sea dispute
Lebanon has further enlarged maritime territory it maintains is part of its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) in the Mediterranean Sea, amid stalled talks with Israel to resolve a dispute over…
Apr 13, 2021
Mashaal elected as int’l Hamas head
Former Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal has been elected as the next head of the Palestinian Islamist group’s office abroad, announced a spokesman. The 64-year-old Mashaal was chief of the Hamas…
Apr 13, 2021
Austin, We Have A Problem (2)
An Iron - but not necessarily Iran - Clad Commitment By Amir Oren 40 years ago, in Spring 1981, a Likud Prime Minister was on the verge of losing power.…
Apr 12, 2021
Israel partially open skies
As Israel further relaxes curbs against the coronavirus pandemic, non-citizens may again visit the country under limited circumstances. Conditions on entry include the presence of “first degree” relatives such as…
Apr 12, 2021
Israel’s security a must under any new Iran deal
Israeli Alternate Premier and Defense Minister Benny hosted visiting-United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III on a visit to ‘Nevatim’ Air Force Base southeast of Be’er Sheva this…
Apr 12, 2021
Iran blames Israel for sabotage at nuclear site
Iran is accusing Israel of committing “nuclear terrorism” at the Islamic Republic’s main Natanz atomic site, and vowing strong retaliation. “The Zionists want to take revenge because of our progress…
Apr 09, 2021
US to resume Palestinian aid
The administration of United States President Joe Biden has announced that it will restore at least $235 million in aid to the Palestinians. The humanitarian, economic and security aid package…
Apr 09, 2021
Israel: ICC has no authority
Jerusalem will not cooperate with an inquiry into alleged war crimes by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Dismissing the ICC’s self-proclaimed jurisdiction over Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu branded the…