“Rockets would rain on Israel; drones would crash into crucial facilities, military and civilian,” warns Michael Oren. The Israeli Security Cabinet has met on at least a couple of occasions recently, a rare development considering the ongoing political instability in Israel but indicative of a precarious security situation challenging the Jewish State, in particular surrounding Iranian [...]
Israel will prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, vowed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel will never allow Iran to acquire nuclear weapons “for the future of the Middle East and the world,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated, hours after Tehran announced it was again acting to breach the 2015 nuclear deal. Speaking at an event in [...]
The focus of the next conflict in the Middle East is moving from Syria to Israel as Hezbollah strengthens its grasp after it was victorious in their Syrian sphere. Hezbollah has been gaining strength from their experience in the Syrian war. In addition to this, Iran has been strengthening their grasp on the region, especially in [...]
Iran on Monday marked its defiance of the United States both new and old, as the Islamic Republic brazenly announced new violations of the 2015 nuke deal while Islamist demonstrators shouted "Death to America" and likened the U.S. to a "poisonous scorpion" during an event commemorating the 40th anniversary of revolutionaries seizing the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. The rogue nation says it now operates 60 advanced centrifuges, [...]
Israel is readying for a direct cruise missile or drone strike by Tehran in response to recent attacks on Iranian regional proxies which have been attributed to the Jewish state, Army Radio reported Tuesday evening. Unlike ballistic missiles, which usually fly through a high arc on the way to the target, cruise missiles and drones fly [...]
The State Department says Pompeo will discuss the “need to counter the Iranian regime’s destabilizing behavior in the region.” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is to visit Israel on Friday as part of a regional tour aimed at ending the crisis over Turkey’s military campaign against the Kurds in Syria after President Donald Trump decided to pull [...]
Such work would advance the Iranians toward the capability to construct a nuclear bomb. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani warned on Monday that Tehran will continue to scale back its commitments to the 2015 nuclear accord until the European Union fulfills promises that it made under the terms of the deal. Rouhani, speaking on state television, said [...]
Malign behavior in the world today seems largely to be the result of people who have the power to correct what is wrong willfully looking the other way: hypocrisy. Currently, one of the biggest beneficiaries — along with China, North Korea, Venezuela, Russia, Turkey and Cuba — is the Islamic Republic of Iran. Among other lawlessness, Iran, [...]
“If Israel makes a strategic mistake, it has to collect bits and pieces of Tel Aviv from the lower depths of the Mediterranean Sea,” said an Iranian commander. Abbas Nilforoushan, deputy commander of operations of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has said that Israel is not in a position to threaten Iran, and nothing will [...]
“Iran won’t have a nuclear weapon on our watch,” Pompeo said on Sunday. “President Trump has been very clear. Iran won’t have a nuclear weapon on our watch. We’ll stop it,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Fox News on Sunday in an interview with host Chris Wallace. “Is the threat of a nuclear Iran increasing?” Wallace [...]
