Russia holds military drills with Iran, China, Belarus

The Russian Defense Ministry kicked off its large-scale week-long Caucasus 2020 military exercise today, which is expected to focus on combating cruise missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles. The drills, led…

US enacts UN sanctions on Iran

The United States announced that sanctions are being reimposed on Iran pursuant to the snapback process under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231. The passing of the 30-day requirement since…

IDF Head recaps past year

IDF Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi issued a holiday greeting for the Rosh Hashana New Year, according to the Hebrew Calendar. The military head asserted the…

Honduras to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández declared his intention to relocate his country’s Embassy in Israel from the city of Rishon LeTsiyon to Jerusalem. The leader of the Central American nation…

Ruth, Restart

A Death Which Gave New Life To A Campaign By Amir Oren When the Israel Defense Forces and especially its aviators fought their way to the country’s independence in 1948,…

Turkey issues new EastMed threat

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has repeated his nation’s readiness to negotiate its dispute over maritime rights in the East Mediterranean Sea with Turkey. "Mutual respect and trust are the…

Netanyahu hails new era of Mideast peace

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu extolled the recently established Abraham Accords with the UAE and Bahrain for having already yielded significant economic benefits. “We made history in Washington” with the…

Israel marks Jewish New Year in lockdown

Israel entered its second official nationwide lockdown today, amid the seemingly uncontrollable spread of the coronavirus. The closure comes on the Eve of Jewish celebration of the Rosh HaShanah New…

US vows to enforce UN sanctions on Iran

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated the Trump Administration’s resolve to thwart Iranian access to weapons ahead of the expiration of the United Nations-imposed arms embargo (as part of…

Rivlin: 2nd lockdown against virus must succeed

Israeli authorities are preparing to enforce a general nationwide lockdown aimed at containing the coronavirus. The measures are set to go into effect at 2 PM tomorrow, just hours before…