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Category: Global News

U.S. Navy intercepted test drone with HELIOS directed-energy weapon

SpaceWar.com reports: “The U.S. Navy has developed a directed-energy weapon that can intercept unmanned drones and possibly cruise missiles while enhancing naval operations in combat areas. The weapons is the high-energy laser with integrated optical […]

Trump calls for work on new Iran nuclear deal to begin ‘immediately’

SpaceWar.com reports: “US President Donald Trump called Wednesday for a ‘verified nuclear peace agreement’ with Iran, after withdrawing from a similar deal in his first term and instituting a so-called ‘maximum pressure’ policy. On Tuesday, […]

Khamenei appoints Hezbollah chief as his Lebanon ‘representative’

Israel National News reports: “Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has appointed Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem as his official ‘representative’ in Lebanon, AFP reported on Wednesday, citing Iranian media. ‘The leader of the revolution in […]

Iran’s military drill features Russian-made defenses

Israel National News reports: “Iran deployed Russian-made long-range air defense systems during a military exercise on Wednesday, months after Israeli air strikes in October that Israel said had significantly weakened Tehran’s defensive capabilities, Reuters reported. […]

Taliban threaten to use US arms to thwart attempts to retake them 

Voice of America News reports: “The Taliban have warned that the military weapons left behind by the United States in Afghanistan now belong to them as ‘spoils of war’ and will be utilized to defend […]

Trump: US will ‘take over’ Gaza, level it and create ‘the Riviera of the Middle East’

The Times of Israel reports: “US President Donald Trump on Tuesday declared his desire for the United States to ‘take over’ and ‘own’ the Gaza Strip, again stunning a global audience hours after doing so […]

El Salvador offers to jail violent U.S. criminals in ‘unprecedented’ deal

SpaceWar.com reports: “El Salvador has agreed to take deportees from the United States and violent criminals from U.S. prisons in an ‘extraordinary migratory agreement.’ Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the deal Monday following a […]

Hamas’ response to Trump’s proposal

Israel National News reports: “Izzat al-Rishq, a member of the leadership of Hamas, on Tuesday blasted statements by US President Donald Trump supporting the migration of residents from the Gaza Strip. In an interview with […]

Israel Ganz: ‘The Palestinian vision is over, Israel must apply sovereignty’

Israel National News reports: “Israel Ganz, head of the Binyamin Regional Council and Chairman of the Yesha Council responds to US President Donald Trump’s statements on Tuesday night. Earlier on Tuesday, Trump responded to Arutz […]

Hamas says Pakistan agreed to host Palestinian prisoners released in ceasefire

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Hamas said on Monday that Pakistan has agreed to host 15 Palestinian prisoners who were released from Israeli custody under a recent ceasefire agreement. However, Pakistan’s Interior Ministry has denied any […]

Activist convicted of hate crimes over Quran desecration in Sweden

Israel National News reports: “A Swedish court sentenced an anti-Islam activist to a suspended sentence and a fine on Monday after finding him guilty of hate crimes, Deutsche Welle reported. Salwan Najem, a Swedish citizen, […]

U.S., local officials say ‘no specific credible’ terror threats exist for upcoming Super Bowl

SpaceWar.com reports: “Officials say there are no ‘credible threats’ to the looming Super Bowl in New Orleans after a New Year’s Day terror attack killed 14 people and injured 57. Federal officials ‘recognize the importance […]