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Author: Ken Vancil

Egypt’s alternative plan for the Gaza Strip

Israel National News reports: “Egypt is working on a plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip without relocating the residents to other countries. According to a report by the Egyptian state-run Al-Ahram newspaper, the plan, which […]

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia strengthen military ties during high-level meetings

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Pakistan and Saudi Arabia’s top military officials have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening defense and security cooperation during recent meetings in Riyadh, Pakistan’s military media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), […]

Hezbollah chief says Lebanon must ensure Israeli withdrawal

SpaceWar.com reports: “Hezbollah’s chief said Sunday it was the government’s responsibility to ensure the Israeli army withdraws from Lebanon by a looming ceasefire deadline, as Israel carried out air strikes in the country. The developments […]

Russia says talks with US will have no impact on cooperation with Iran

The Times of Israel reports: “The start of Russia-US talks will have no impact on Moscow’s cooperation with Tehran, the TASS news agency reported on Tuesday, citing Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov. Russia is ready to […]

Taiwan considers multibillion-dollar arms purchase from US, sources say

Voice of America News reports: “Taiwan is exploring buying arms worth billions of dollars from the United States, sources briefed on the matter said, hoping to win support from the new Trump administration as China […]

Hamas official: 6 hostages could be freed this week, depending on ‘price Israel pays’

YnetNews.com reports: “A Hamas official six Israeli hostages would be freed on Saturday. The official told Ynet that the decision depends on what price Israel was willing to pay. ‘Our demand now is that Israel […]

Syrian Refugee Suspected in ‘Allahu Akbar’ Mass Stabbing in Austria that left Five Injured and 14-Year-Old Dead

Breitbart.com reports: “A Syrian allegedly stabbed six people in the Austrian town of Villach in a suspected Islamist terror attack on Saturday afternoon that left a 14-year-old boy dead. Just days after terror struck in […]

Mahmoud Abbas to WJC President: The PA should be responsible for Gaza

Israel National News reports: “Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas met on Sunday in Amman with the President of the World Jewish Congress, Ron Lauder. According to the PA’s official news agency Wafa, Abbas briefed […]

Report: Saudi Arabia seeks to broker new nuclear deal between Trump and Iran

Israel National News reports: “Saudi Arabia has expressed openness to mediating between the Trump administration and Iran in the efforts to negotiate a new agreement aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear program, CNN reported on Sunday. […]

Canadian warship in Taiwan Strait ‘undermines peace’, says China

SpaceWar.com reports: “A Canadian warship passing through the Taiwan Strait ‘undermines peace’ in the sensitive waterway, China’s military said Monday. Beijing views self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory and claims jurisdiction over the body […]

Rubio: Hamas ‘must be eradicated’     

Voice of America News reports: “The U.S. fully endorsed Israel’s war aims in Gaza on Sunday, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying that Hamas ‘must be eradicated’ and ‘cannot continue as a military or […]

Netanyahu, Trump discuss level of US support for Israeli strike on Iran, report

YnetNews.com reports: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump discussed the levels of American backing in an Israeli strike on Iran’s nuclear sites, ranging from active military support – such as intelligence, refueling […]