Drones reportedly strike Iranian proxies in Syria

The Syrian government has not issued a statement although an opposition-linked war monitoring organization said the attack occurred at dawn on Wednesday. By Erin Viner The London-based Syrian Observatory for…

Syria claims new airstrikes

Air defenses intercepted an Israeli missile attack on sites in its central and coastal regions yesterday evening, said a military source cited by Syrian state media. By Jonathan Hessen and…

Colombia opens Jerusalem trade office

Bogata’s trade and innovation office will operate as a satellite of its Tel Aviv embassy, in a nod toward recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem. By Erin Viner Colombian President…

Syria alleges 2nd IDF strike in 4 days

“The Israeli enemy on Wednesday at dawn launched an aerial aggression with missiles targeting one of the posts in Damascus Countryside,” said a Syrian military source cited by state media.…

Civil resilience aim of IDF drill

The IDF Northern Command has launched a mass exercise to increase operational readiness and cooperation with the army's Home Front Command and National Emergency Authority. By Erin Viner The purpose…

IDF reportedly strikes Hezbollah weapons convoy

In what is being called “a rare daytime bombardment,” surface-to-surface precision guided missiles struck multiple targets in a suburb of Damascus in a latest attack Syria has attributed to Israel.…

Saudis blame Hezbollah for Lebanon crisis

Dominance of the Iran-backed Hezbollah armed group is rooted in Lebanon’s political structure that fosters endemic instability, said Saudi Arabia's foreign minister. By Erin Viner "I think it's important that…

Multiple lawsuits stall Beirut blast probe

Several former Lebanese officials have filed lawsuits against investigation by Judge Tarek Bitar of their roles in the deadly 4 August explosion at the Beirut Port. By Erin Viner Interrogation…

IAEA: Iran expanding uranium enrichment

The Islamic Republic is now feeding uranium enriched to up to 20% into limited numbers of extra centrifuges at its Pilot Fuel Enrichment Plant (PFEP) at Natanz, where it is…

Israel reveals Iran tried to down IAF jet

Iranian air defenses reportedly tried to shoot down an Israeli fighter jet in Syrian airspace, in what would mark the first direct military confrontation between the two enemy states.  …