Jan 20, 2022
Israel, Greece hold defense talks
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz hosted his Greek counterpart Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos in Tel Aviv today. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner After a welcome ceremony with an honor guard at…
Jan 20, 2022
Jordan advances electricity supply deal to Lebanon
The assistance comes under a United States-backed regional plan to help Beirut cope with acute power shortages, announced the Hashemite Kingdom’s Energy Minister Saleh Kharabsheh. By Erin Viner Amman will…
Jan 20, 2022
Israel offers defense support to UAE
The proposed assistance comes in the wake of a deadly attack on the United Arab Emirates by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis. By Erin Viner "We stand ready to offer you security…
Jan 19, 2022
IMoD successfully tests Arrow 3
Israel’s Ministry of Defense (IMoD) announced that it conducted a successful flight test of the Arrow Weapon System (AWS) and the Arrow 3 interceptor. By Erin Viner During the test,…
Jan 19, 2022
Israel: Iran sanction lift may mean “terror on steroids”
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett issued the warning as world nations pursue efforts to revitalize the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with the Islamic Republic, that demands the lifting…
Jan 19, 2022
Erdoğan: US against EastMed pipeline
The United States has withdrawn its support for a subsea pipeline that would supply natural gas from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to Europe, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reportedly said.…
Jan 18, 2022
Houthi attack on UAE kills 3
Abu Dhabi is vowing to avenge by armed drone and missile strikes near its airport launched by Iran-backed Houthi insurgents in Yemen. By Erin Viner "The UAE condemns this terrorist…
Jan 18, 2022
Sheikh Jarrah tensions spike
[Ed. Note 19 January 2022: the court-approved eviction order of "illegal buildings built on grounds designated for a school for children with special needs" was enforced this morning, according to…
Jan 18, 2022
IDF thwarts terror attack
A Palestinian in the West Bank tried to stab an Israeli soldier on Monday. By Erin Viner The IDF soldier responded by opening fire toward the knife-wielding assailant, who was…
Jan 17, 2022
Israel, US hold “Desert Falcon” drill
The joint international exercise concluded this past week. By Erin Viner “Desert Falcon” was held at Uvda Air Force Base in cooperation with the United States Air Force Central Command…