Iraqis Protest Growing Iranian Influence in the Country
Over the past week, violent protests have swept the southern Iraqi city of Basra.
Israel Upgrading Nuclear Defenses, Response to Iran, Syria Threats
Speaking at the 62nd General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday, Zeev Snir made it clear that Israel plans to reinforce its Dimona nuclear facility. “We cannot ignore the repeated and explicit threats, made by Iran and its proxies, to attack Israel’s nuclear sites,” Snir said at a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.“These outrageous threats, require Israel to take action and continue to protect and defend its nuclear facilities. These facilities are constantly upgraded and reinforced, in line with IAEA safety guidelines, in order to withstand any attack,” he continued.
Basra Heat: Unrest in the City Reflects Underlying Instability in Iraq
Over the past week, violent protests have swept the southern Iraqi city of Basra. Twelve people have been killed in the protests and hundreds injured.
There’s a War Going On out There
Three wars, at the very least, are raging in the Middle East, and Israel will get fallout from all of them.
The Trump Doctrine and the End of the ‘New World Order’
For years US hegemony didn’t provide security in the region, because the US was balancing too many interests to confront the multiplicity of threats.
The Immoral Foreign Policy of the “Resistance”
They are a power play. And given the disastrous failures of the “Resistance’s” foreign policies, it is clear that the outcome of this power struggle is something to which no one can be indifferent.
Syrian War: Uneasy Calm in US-protected Kurdish Enclave
The Syrian-Turkish border area in the early morning hours is calm and almost serene.
What Might an Israel-Iran War Look Like?
In both word and deed, Israel is firmly committed to its red lines. The reddest of all is that Israel will not permit Syria to be turned into a forward base for direct Iranian operations and a manufacturing center for precision-guided missiles.
Will Al Qaeda End Today as “a Lake of Blood” in Idlib?
A final Syrian offensive may end the civil war but at the expense of turning the region in a “lake of blood”.
IDF End-of-Year Summary: 200 Airstrikes Against Iranian Targets in Syria
In an uncharacteristic revelation about their operations outside of Israel, the IDF announced on Tuesday that they conducted airstrikes against 202 Iranian military targets in Syria since 2017.
