For the First Time, Israel Acknowledges Aiding Syrian Rebels

Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon acknowledged for the first time that Israel has been providing aid to Syrian rebels fighting President Assad’s forces.
What Do the Druze Want?

The fate of the Druze in Syria has been occupying the minds of Israel’s decision-makers for a while now.
IDF Intercepts Flotilla as Netanyahu Tells Activists to Go to Syria

The Israeli Navy intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla overnight Sunday-Monday meant to break the maritime blockade on the Strip.
ISIS Offers Sex Slaves as Prize for Koran Contest

Islamic State (ISIS) radicals have hit a new low: they are offering captured female sex slaves as a prize in a contest to mark the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
UN Report on Gaza Scores Points for Barbarism

In the 21st century, barbarism has gained ground at the expense of civilization. Democracy has been in sharp decline.
Next Mideast Flashpoint? ISIS Threatens Druze [VIDEO]

The IDF declared part of the country’s northern border a closed military zone, following significant movement in Syria by ISIS and other Islamic extremists.
‘Guardian’ Letter Warns UK Muslims: Joining ISIS Benefits Israel

A letter from a Guardian in response to a report about Talha Asmal – who at age 17 became Britain’s youngest suicide bomber.
Terror Attacks Up Worldwide in 2014

The US State Department has reported a marked increase in terror attacks worldwide from 2013 to 2014.
Erdogan & Co.: Bad News for Jihadists

Turkey’s recent elections mean, among other things, that Erdogan, Davutoglu & Co.’s dreams of a new Middle East.
The Druze and the Middle East’s Minority Pact

It is rare for a country to have to rethink its strategic roadmap.