Middle East
Lebanon’s Aoun Shields Patriarch After He Urged Halt to Rockets
President Michel Aoun on Tuesday condemned criticism of Lebanon's Christian Maronite patriarch after he expressed opposition to the Iran-backed Shi'ite group Hezbollah, warning that...
Saudi Arabia Sentences 69 Hamas Members to Prison for Up to 21 Years
JNS.org - A Saudi court sentenced 69 Palestinians and Jordanians to as much as 21 years in prison on Sunday. The men, residents of Saudi Arabia, were arrested three years ago and accused of links with...
Afghan Forces Battling to Retake Kunduz as Taliban Advance in North
Afghan commandos launched a counter-attack on Monday to try to beat back Taliban fighters who overran the northern city of Kunduz a day earlier, with residents fleeing the conflict describing the almost constant sound of...
Iran ‘Working Systematically to Build Serious Cyber Attack Capabilities’
JNS.org - Recent revelations about Iranian cyber attack plots serve as the latest confirmation of how seriously Iran takes this arena, a leading Israeli cyber expert has said. On July 26, Sky News reported that classified documents...
Report: Palestinian Banks Not Cooperating With Qatari Deal to Transfer Funds to Gaza
JNS.org - Palestinian banks and monetary bodies are resisting a new deal reached between Qatar...
Hezbollah Chief Nasrallah Says Beirut Port Explosion Investigator Biased
Lebanese group Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said in a speech on Saturday that the investigator...
Iran Lauds Hezbollah, Hamas Attacks on ‘Zionist Enemy’
JNS.org - The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRCG) praised the head of...
Resurgent Taliban Take Provincial Capital, Kill Afghan Govt Spokesman
Taliban insurgents captured an Afghan provincial capital and killed the government's senior media officer in...
Iran Denies Role in Tanker Attack, Says Seeks Gulf Security
Iran on Saturday rejected as psychological warfare accusations that it was behind a deadly attack...
Lebanon’s Aoun Shields Patriarch After He Urged Halt to Rockets
President Michel Aoun on Tuesday condemned criticism of Lebanon's Christian Maronite patriarch after he expressed opposition to the Iran-backed Shi'ite group Hezbollah, warning that insults...
Saudi Arabia Sentences 69 Hamas Members to Prison for Up to 21 Years
JNS.org - A Saudi court sentenced 69 Palestinians and Jordanians to as much as 21 years in prison on Sunday. The men, residents of Saudi Arabia,...
Afghan Forces Battling to Retake Kunduz as Taliban Advance in North
Afghan commandos launched a counter-attack on Monday to try to beat back Taliban fighters who overran the northern city of Kunduz a day earlier, with...
Iran ‘Working Systematically to Build Serious Cyber Attack Capabilities’
JNS.org - Recent revelations about Iranian cyber attack plots serve as the latest confirmation of how seriously Iran takes this arena, a leading Israeli cyber...
Report: Palestinian Banks Not Cooperating With Qatari Deal to Transfer Funds to Gaza
JNS.org - Palestinian banks and monetary bodies are resisting a new deal reached between Qatar and the Palestinian Authority to transfer Qatari assistance to the Gaza...
Hezbollah Chief Nasrallah Says Beirut Port Explosion Investigator Biased
Lebanese group Hezbollah's leader Hassan Nasrallah said in a speech on Saturday that the investigator of the Beirut port blast is politically biased. On Thursday, Beirut...
Iran Lauds Hezbollah, Hamas Attacks on ‘Zionist Enemy’
JNS.org - The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRCG) praised the head of the Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah on Saturday for its might...
Resurgent Taliban Take Provincial Capital, Kill Afghan Govt Spokesman
Taliban insurgents captured an Afghan provincial capital and killed the government's senior media officer in Kabul on Friday amid a deteriorating security situation as US...
Iran Denies Role in Tanker Attack, Says Seeks Gulf Security
Iran on Saturday rejected as psychological warfare accusations that it was behind a deadly attack on a tanker off Oman's coast, and said Tehran sought...
Iran’s Raisi Meets With Hamas, Hezbollah Delegations
i24 News – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, fresh from his swearing-in, met on Friday with representatives from the Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist groups. This coincided with...
US CENTCOM Investigation Blames Iran for ‘Kamikaze’ Drone Attack on Tanker
The US Central Command revealed on Friday findings of an investigation that blamed Iran for a July 30 suicide drone attack that killed two crew...
G7 Says Iran Behind Tanker Attack, Threatening Peace and Stability
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy economies said Iran was threatening international peace and security and that all available evidence showed it was...
Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Israel Trade Cross-Border Fire Amid Iran Tensions
The Iranian-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah fired rockets towards Israeli forces on Friday, drawing retaliatory fire from Israel into south Lebanon, in a third day of cross-border...
Resurgent Taliban Take Provincial Capital, Kill Afghan Gov’t Spokesman
The Taliban captured an Afghan provincial capital and assassinated the government's top media officer in Kabul on Friday, dealing twin high-profile blows to the Western-backed...
