US raid in Syria nets ISIS terrorist

The Islamic State operative and two of his comrades were apprehended in a dramatic helicopter mission. By Erin Viner "The capture of Hudayfah al Yemeni and his associates will disrupt…

US fears Iran strike on Saudis

Washington has warned Tehran that it will respond to any attack on Riyadh. By Erin Viner "We are concerned about the threat picture, and we remain in constant contact through…

US to reassess Saudi ties

United States President Joe Biden is reviewing relations with Saudi Arabia following its decision with the OPEC+ group to slash oil production, particularly focused on the related threat posed by…

Israel honors fallen troops of 1973 Yom Kippur War

A state ceremony was held at the Mount Herzl National Cemetery in Jerusalem. By Erin Viner The Yom Kippur War broke out 6 October when the Jewish State came under surprise attack on the holiest…

ISIS Trial Opens in US

The prosecution of former British national El Shafee Elsheikh, an alleged member of an Islamic State cell nicknamed "the Beatles," is expected to last three or four weeks. By Erin…

IRGC vows vengeance against Israel

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) is warning Israel that it will face swift revenge attacks if the IDF continues to target members of the elite force in the Middle…

ISIS names Baghdadi’s brother new leader

The new leader of the Islamic State terror group is the brother of slain former “Caliph” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. By Erin Viner The new leader is Juma Awad al-Badri, who…

Iran claims strike on “Israeli centers” in Erbil

In a rare public admission of responsibility, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) announced that it launched a ballistic missile attack in an unprecedented assault on the capital of the…

Regional effort foils Iran-Gaza UAV transport

The IDF announced that two Iranian UAVs en route to Gaza were successfully intercepted after having been “detected and tracked throughout their flight by ground control units” in “coordination with…