The Iranian-Palestinian Plan to Thwart Trump’s Peace Plan

As the US administration prepares to roll out its long-awaited plan for peace in the Middle East, also known as the “Deal of the Century,” Iran appears to be increasing its efforts to help its allies in the region try to thwart the plan.
Report: US Considering Plan to Send 5,000 Troops to Middle East

In addition to an aircraft carrier strike group, B-52 bombers, and Patriot Missiles, the military is looking to put boots on the ground as tensions with Iran continue to rise.
Don’t Blame Israel for the Iran War Scare

Donald Trump arrived in the White House in 2017 with few firm convictions or in-depth knowledge about America’s security challenges.
Missiles in the Desert

Evidence grows that Iran is stationing missiles directed at Israel with its client militias in western Iraq.
Syria Accuses Israel of Firing Missiles Twice Over Weekend

Two airstrikes on Iranian military targets near Damascus are attributed to Israel.
The Third Gulf War has Already Begun

The location and number of vessels in the Straits of Hormuz that were sabotaged by Iran this week send a clear message from Iran to Trump, and the US president will not take that lying down.
Iran’s Grip on Gaza Is Israel’s Nightmare

The latest short, intense flare up of violence between Israel and Hamas-controlled Gaza appears to have concluded. … So should the latest confrontation be simply filed away as a passing episode in a seemingly endless, if mostly contained conflict? Not quite. Israel’s central dilemma regarding Hamas-controlled Gaza can be discerned behind Israeli decision-making in recent […]
Rabbi: US vs. Iran is ‘Ancient Conflict Coming Full Circle’

As tensions between Iran and the U.S. rise and the first sparks of an actual conflict appear, ancient prophecies concerning pre-messiah politics seem suddenly relevant like never before.
Two Saudi Oil Tankers Attacked Raising Tensions Between US and Iran

Two Saudi oil tankers were seriously damaged near where a US carrier attack group is cruising.
Precautionary Steps

Last week, the US deployed an aircraft carrier – the USS Abraham Lincoln – to the Persian Gulf in a move Iran characterized as “psychological warfare.” The US decision was reportedly made after Israel’s Mossad intelligence services warned about a possible plot by Iran to attack US interests in the Gulf.