Report: Iran flooding Judea and Samaria with advanced weapons

Israel National News reports: “Iran has significantly escalated its efforts to arm terrorist proxies in Judea and Samaria, quietly smuggling advanced weaponry into the territory in recent months, according to Israeli intelligence centers and regional […]

Iran: We want peaceful nuclear deal, but won’t compromise security

Israel National News reports: “Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said Tuesday that Tehran seeks a ‘peaceful’ nuclear agreement with the United States, but will not compromise its national security. His remarks, quoted by Reuters, […]

Arrival of US aircraft carrier fuels Venezuelan fears of attack

SpaceWar.com reports: “A US aircraft carrier strike group arrived in Latin America Tuesday, escalating a military buildup Venezuela has warned could trigger a full-blown conflict as it announced its own ‘massive’ deployment. The USS Gerald […]

Russia offers US nuclear talks in bid to ease tensions

SpaceWar.com reports: “Russia on Tuesday offered to discuss with the United States allegations from Washington that it had carried out secret underground nuclear tests, in a bid to ease tensions between the world’s top two […]

France says it will help draft constitution for Palestinian state as Abbas visits Paris

The Times of Israel reports: “France hosted Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Paris for a meeting on Tuesday, during which French President Emmanuel Macron committed to helping the PA draft a constitution for a […]

‘Everything has a limit’: Hezbollah chief says near-daily IDF strikes can’t continue

The Times of Israel reports: “Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem warned Tuesday that the ongoing trend of near-daily Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon ‘cannot continue.’ ‘Everything has a limit,’ Qassem said on Hezbollah’s al-Manar television. He […]

Gaza partition into areas controlled by Israel, Hamas becoming more likely, sources say

The Jerusalem Post reports: “A de facto partition of Gaza between an area controlled by Israel and another ruled by Hamas is increasingly likely, multiple sources said, with efforts to advance US President Donald Trump’s […]

US pushes Beirut to crack down on Hezbollah funding ahead of Lebanese elections

YnetNews.com reports: “A high-ranking U.S. Treasury official said Monday during a visit to Beirut that Washington is pressing Lebanese authorities to curb the flow of funds to Hezbollah ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections and […]

Report: Senior official says Israel aims to topple Iranian regime by end of Trump’s term

The Times of Israel reports: “An unnamed senior Israeli official has said that the country’s goal is to topple the Iranian regime by the end of US President Donald Trump’s term in office, the Kan […]

Europe Strives to Counter Russian and Chinese Satellite Menace

SpaceWar.com reports: “Europe finds itself in the midst of a new space race, one defined less by exploration and more by the imperative to safeguard critical orbital infrastructure from the mounting threats of Russian and […]

Taiwan coastguard faces China’s might near frontline islands

SpaceWar.com reports: “With a clear view of China’s skyscraper-studded coastline, Taiwanese coastguard captain Huang Heng-chun steers his patrol boat through choppy waters around a group of islands controlled by Taipei. Huang and his crew are […]

Report: US to build large military base near Gaza border

Israel National News reports: “The United States is advancing a plan to build a large military base in the Gaza envelope, the Shomrim news website reported, citing Israeli officials who were exposed to the plan. […]