Sep 11, 2020
Iran holds major maritime drill
The Iranian Military is currently holding a wide-scale exercise in a large maritime region in the Persian Gulf, stretching from the Sea of Oman to the North Indian Ocean. The…
Sep 11, 2020
Iranian sites in Syria struck
For the fourth time this month, Iranian installations in Syria were targeted by unidentified aircraft in an attack the Damascus regime again quickly attributed to Israel. At approximately 1:30 AM,…
Sep 11, 2020
UAE treaty part of a much bigger game
Israel is a key player in the crisis currently unfolding in the eastern Mediterranean basin, on the same side as the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Greece. By Colonel (res.)…
Sep 10, 2020
ISIS still a threat to Iraq amid US withdrawal
A further 2,200 United States military personnel have been withdrawn from Iraq. According to a statement by White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, the reduction leaves just 3,000 U.S. troops…
Sep 10, 2020
Russia: US must respect UN regarding Israel
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the United States of making cynical use of recently-signed agreements with Kosovo and Serbia to advance the Trump Administration’s interests in Israel. When asked…
Sep 10, 2020
Arab League refuses to condemn Israel-UAE deal
The Arab League reiterated support for Palestinian statehood based on the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative, but gave an unprecedented signal to Ramallah by refusing to condemn Israel’s normalization deal with…
Sep 10, 2020
September earthquake count 2133 – so far
There have been four earthquakes in Israel this past week. According to the Seismology Division of The Geological Survey of Israel (GSI),a 2.5 magnitude (M2.5) occurred at 21:05:19 last night. There were also…
Sep 10, 2020
The Worrisome Effect If A Pilot Were To Defect
. F-35’s and Israel Air Force’s fight to remain the nation’s first line of defense By Amir Oren The debate over the real value of the F-35 fighter plane in the…
Sep 09, 2020
Turkey hails regional dialogue with Iran
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani held a virtual meeting, during which they “reviewed” “all aspects” of their nations’ bilateral relations and discussed “steps aimed at…
Sep 09, 2020
Russia, Syria sign new deals amid US sanctions
A senior Russian delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, concluded an official visit to Damascus by signing a series of bilateral agreements in…