Middle East
Israel Strikes Beirut, Prepares to Expand Lebanon Operations After Hezbollah Fires Volley of Rockets
Israeli airstrikes hit a building in the heart of Beirut on Thursday and Israel ordered residents out of another swathe of southern Lebanon, intensifying its offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist group. The airstrike...
‘Path to Normalization’: Lebanese President Turns on Hezbollah, Calls for Israel Talks
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday accused Hezbollah of dragging Lebanon toward becoming a "second Gaza" with its rocket attacks on Israel and called for negotiating a full ceasefire with Jerusalem, saying the launches served...
Hezbollah Returns to Guerrilla Roots, Awaits Possible Israeli Ground Offensive
Lebanon's Hezbollah is applying lessons from its last war with Israel as it braces for a possible full-scale Israeli invasion and protracted conflict, returning to its roots in guerrilla warfare in south Lebanon, four Lebanese sources said. Operating in small units, fighters from the Iran-backed...
‘Nothing to Save’: Defections, Command Breakdown Grip Iran’s Security Forces as US-Israel Strikes Pound Regime
A taxi driver in Tehran this past week said he had picked up a commander from Iran's Basij parliamentary force who, midway through the ride, hurled his mobile phone out the window into the rubble...
Turkey Says NATO Defenses Shot Down Second Incoming Iranian Missile
Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defenses shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile that had entered its airspace and warned that it would...
Turkey Asks Britain’s MI6 to Step Up Protection of Syria’s Sharaa, Sources Say; Ankara Denies Report
Turkey's intelligence agency asked its British counterpart MI6 last month to take a larger role in protecting Syrian...
Hezbollah Plotting to Attack Israel From Syria, Report Says, as Fears Grow of Wider Middle East War
Hezbollah is reportedly seeking to launch attacks against the Jewish state from Syrian territory in...
‘Creates More Enemies’: Iran’s War Spreads to Turkey as Analysts Warn Regional Assault Is Strategic Mistake
Turkey became the latest unexpected target in the widening war in the Middle East on...
Israel Orders Lebanese to Leave Swathe of the South ‘Immediately’ as Hezbollah Strikes Ramp Up
Israel warned residents to immediately leave a swathe of south Lebanon on Wednesday, ordering them to move north of the Litani River...
Israel Strikes Beirut, Prepares to Expand Lebanon Operations After Hezbollah Fires Volley of Rockets
Israeli airstrikes hit a building in the heart of Beirut on Thursday and Israel ordered residents out of another swathe of southern Lebanon, intensifying its offensive against the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist group. The airstrike at...
‘Path to Normalization’: Lebanese President Turns on Hezbollah, Calls for Israel Talks
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday accused Hezbollah of dragging Lebanon toward becoming a "second Gaza" with its rocket attacks on Israel and called for...
Hezbollah Returns to Guerrilla Roots, Awaits Possible Israeli Ground Offensive
Lebanon's Hezbollah is applying lessons from its last war with Israel as it braces for a possible full-scale Israeli invasion and protracted conflict, returning to its roots in guerrilla warfare in south Lebanon, four...
‘Nothing to Save’: Defections, Command Breakdown Grip Iran’s Security Forces as US-Israel Strikes Pound Regime
A taxi driver in Tehran this past week said he had picked up a commander from Iran's Basij parliamentary force who, midway through the ride,...
Turkey Says NATO Defenses Shot Down Second Incoming Iranian Missile
Turkey said on Monday that NATO air defenses shot down a second Iranian ballistic missile that had entered its airspace and warned that it would move against any such threats, which increasingly pose a test...
Turkey Asks Britain’s MI6 to Step Up Protection of Syria’s Sharaa, Sources Say; Ankara Denies Report
Turkey's intelligence agency asked its British counterpart MI6 last month to take a larger role in protecting Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa after recent assassination plots, according to five people...
Hezbollah Plotting to Attack Israel From Syria, Report Says, as Fears Grow of Wider Middle East War
Hezbollah is reportedly seeking to launch attacks against the Jewish state from Syrian territory in support of Iran while continuing operations along the Lebanese border,...
‘Creates More Enemies’: Iran’s War Spreads to Turkey as Analysts Warn Regional Assault Is Strategic Mistake
Turkey became the latest unexpected target in the widening war in the Middle East on Wednesday after it intercepted an Iranian missile, as Iran's retaliation...
Israel Orders Lebanese to Leave Swathe of the South ‘Immediately’ as Hezbollah Strikes Ramp Up
Israel warned residents to immediately leave a swathe of south Lebanon on Wednesday, ordering them to move north of the Litani River on the third day of full-blown hostilities with the Iran-backed...
Iran Loses Contact With Palestinian Terror Proxies Amid US-Israel Strikes: Report
The Israeli-American offensive targeting Iran's military and security apparatus has led to a loss of communications between the Iranian regime and its Palestinian terrorist proxies,...
Israel Strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon After Iran-Backed Terror Group Launches Missiles for 2nd Straight Day
Lebanon was pulled deeper into the war in the Middle East on Tuesday as the Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group Hezbollah launched missiles at Israel for a second consecutive day and Israel sent troops into the south...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Is Dead. Now What?
The strike that killed Iran's supreme leader over the weekend has split opinion over whether it speeds a regime collapse, keeps the Islamic Republic intact...
Israel Shores Up Air Defenses, Expected to Hit Iran Launchers Early to Ease Stockpile Strain
Israel is slated to spend billions shoring up its air defenses against another Iranian missile campaign, and with dwindling interceptor stockpiles a subject of speculation...
Israeli Muay Thai Fighter Returns Home After Victory Over Anti-Israel Turkish Rival
Israeli Muay Thai fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon returned home to Israel on Monday morning after winning a match in Lithuania on Saturday night against a...
