Jun 05, 2019
US-Russia-Israel to hold summit on Iran
The National Security Advisers of the United States, Russia and Israel are scheduled to meet in Jerusalem this month, to discuss growing concerns of a regional military escalation due to…
May 17, 2019
U.S. appears to seek diplomatic channels to avoid war with Iran
The United States is apparently making extensive efforts to alleviate the situation in-order to avoid a military escalation. According to a state Department statement, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called…
Apr 26, 2019
Syria grants Russia Med-port for 49 years
Damascus and Moscow have signed a deal that effectively grants Russia control of the Mediterranean port of Tartus for the next 49 years. According to the bilateral agreement, the Russian…
Apr 04, 2019
After 36.5 years, IDF soldier killed in Lebanon returns to Israel
The remains of Sergeant First Class Zachary Baumel, an Israeli U.S.-born tank commander, were flown to Israel on a civilian aircraft a few days ago. Baumel went missing on June…
Apr 04, 2019
Netanyahu meets Putin in Moscow to discuss Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow today. The two leaders discussed developments pertaining to the situation in Syria. among other topics. Prior to…
Apr 03, 2019
Netanyahu set to meet with Putin in Moscow
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to travel to Moscow tomorrow for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In its statement the Prime Minister's office did not elaborate…
Mar 05, 2019
Iran: relations with Russia unhindered by Jerusalem efforts
The Islamic Republic's Foreign Ministry insisted that its ties with the Russian Federation are "strong" despite last week's formulated agreements between Moscow and Jerusalem, following the meeting between Prime Minister…
Feb 28, 2019
Israel and Russia to work on removing foreign forces from Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu concluded a one-day visit to Moscow last night. During his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Netanyahu underscored the importance of Israel's continued "vigorous actions"…
Feb 27, 2019
U.S. will not withdraw all American forces from Syria
Moscow and Damascus have issued a joint statement, in which they condemned the prolonged U.S. military presence in Syria and demanded an immediate withdrawal. The joint statement read: "We call…
Feb 27, 2019
Netanyahu meets Putin to discuss ‘coordination’ to preserve ‘red-lines’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin today, during which the two leaders focused their discussions on the coordinated-mechanism between the Russian and Israeli militaries…