Feb 16, 2021
Saudi-Houthi conflict deepens
Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group says it launched 2 more attacks on southern Saudi airfields or bases, marking the 9th consecutive day of such assaults. On Monday, Houthi military spokesman Yahya…
Feb 15, 2021
Syria claims to down IDF missiles
The Syrian Armed Forces (SAF) issued a statement claiming that the country’s air defenses intercepted “Israeli aggression” over the capital, Damascus, as part of a heightened campaign against Iranian targets…
Feb 15, 2021
IDF holds surprise air drill
The Israeli Defense Forces announced this morning that a surprise Air Force (IAF) exercise is underway. According to a statement obtained by TV7, the drill was launched yesterday and will…
Feb 15, 2021
Iran test fires smart missiles
The Iranian army test fired a sophisticated new ‘smart’ short-range missile with 300 kilometer (186 mile) range yesterday, according to state media. The official IRNA news agency cited the Commander…
Feb 12, 2021
Locusts pose alarming risk to Somalia
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is warning that the risk of Desert Locust crop damage in Somalia remains both “high and alarming.” According to a news brief…
Feb 11, 2021
Israel a world case study for vaccinations
The world’s most efficient coronavirus inoculation drive has been achieved by Israel, whose efficient and swift campaign has also made the country into the largest real-world study of the Pfizer…
Feb 11, 2021
IAEA: Iran producing uranium metal
Iran has followed through on its intention to produce uranium metal, which can be used to make the core of an atom bomb. The development marks the latest significant breach…
Feb 11, 2021
IDF holds Lightning Storm drill
The Israeli Defense Forces have wrapped up their latest mass exercise codenamed "Lightning Storm" conducted along the northern border with Lebanon. According to a statement from the Israeli military, part…
Feb 11, 2021
The Double Deposit Deadlock Detour Diplomatic Device
Squaring the circle between Washington and Tehran By Amir Oren The Director of Military Intelligence is responsible for issuing Israel’s National Estimates. It was the the DMI’s unofficial authority since…
Feb 10, 2021
“Golan will always be Israel’s”
The Golan Heights will forever remain a part of Israel, proclaimed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. That declaration was prompted by statements from United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken during…