Muslim terrorists from Somalia want to make Kenya the next victim on its way to take over northern Africa.
Terrorists attacked Cairo for the second time in two days Sunday and killed one policeman in a bombing. Two other policemen and one civilian were wounded. Two bombs exploded at a police station on Saturday, but no one was wounded. The latest two attacks follow a long series of terrorist shootings and bombings in the […]
State Dept. says asking Iran to state it does not want to destroy Israel would only complicate matters.
The unconfirmed report states that the weapons were headed for Hamas in Gaza.
They might look cute, but concern for the animal's welfare if missing from the process.
By Ben Cohen
The Middle East has rapidly changed for the worse the past five years. The worst may be yet come.
If Iran blocks Bab-el-Mandeb, it would be an economic nuclear bomb for Egypt.
The Iran nuclear deal allows continued uranium enrichment, a bunkered centrifuge center and no snap inspections. Lucky Iran.
Netanyahu is not wasting any time to start a public relations campaign aimed at Congress to scuttle the deal with Iran.
Obama said he told Netanyahu Iran won't get the bomb. Netanyahu to Obama: The deal would not block Iran's path to the bomb. It would pave it.
Obama updated Netanyahu on Iran nuclear deal.
Zarif has made Obama's March 31 deadline look just like his November 2014 deadline.
The big deal about talks with Iran extending past the March 31 headline has been offset by a bit of curios from Associate Press reporter Matt Lee. After discovering that in Iran it really is not 2015, he tweeted, "P5+1 negotiators discover it is only the year 1394 in the Persian calendar; #Iran nuclear talks […]
There has been an alarming increase in the number of traitors from the traditionally pro-Israel Druze community.
Egypt's supposed iron-fist strategy to control the Sinai is full of bullet holes.
Netanyahu said "radical elements...would certainly attack Israel and... threaten the Palestinian Authority and take control of the Palestinian public."
Sixty-five years after a group of Arab nations signed a mutual defense treaty whose primary target was the newly-reestablished state of Israel, Arab leaders agreed Sunday to activate it by setting up a joint military force. The move comes amid spreading Islamic extremism and Iranian muscle-flexing in the region. The in-principle decision was made at […]
As Iranian general calls for Israel's destruction, P5+1 talks on concessions to Iran continue.
Obama finally stops punishing Egypt for overthrowing the Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi
The IDF will have hard choices to make in the next war with Hezbollah.
More than 40 refugees were killed in a Saudi-led air strike while PA office accuses Israel crime by building homes.
Talks are likely to extend beyond Obama's self-imposed deadline that he had said he won’t change.
The Iranian regime is hard up for propaganda, but maybe it is prophesying the future.
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu continued to lash out at a possible "bad deal" with Iran Monday and said, "The agreement being formulated in Lausanne sends a message that there is no price for aggression and on the contrary – that Iran's aggression is to be rewarded." Netanyahu said in a statement: The moderate and responsible […]
Release of a gag order reveals that the Israeli citizen and a friend traveled to Syria last year.
Lausanne has become the center stage of act that would put the world's best novelist or Broadway producer to shame.
Inspections of Iranian nuclear sites won't uncover possible nuclear activity in North Korea, or even China.
A rocket launched from Gaza landed in the Sinai, in the Egyptian half of the town of Rafiach (Rafah).
Iran suddenly refuses to transfer its already enriched uranium, despite prior agreement.
The Prime Minister told the Cabinet the deal in the works is even worse than feared.
Don’t expect Iran to sign anything before the last minute, if not afterwards, and if at all.
With "congratulations" like these, who needs a punch in the stomach?
The Iranian-backed rebels also threaten suicide bombing attacks as they approach the Saudi border.
“The US negotiating team are mainly there to speak on Iran’s behalf with other members of the 5+1 countries and convince them of a deal.”
Saudi Arabia withdraws personnel from Aden. Iran calls Saudi strike a "strategic mistake."
"The tone of #US officials' background comments on #Iran talks is getting progressively more dreary, like the weather in #Lausanne," Associate Press reporter Matt Lee tweeted Saturday night. Lee is a veteran journalist who has a keen eye and ear that cuts through the double talk and dishonest smiling faces of American diplomats. If he […]
It is a long tradition in the Muslim world never to agree to anything at an agreed time.
Obama's "two-state" phobia shows how much he and his experts do not understand the Middle East.
The main suspect confessed to passing on information to Syria through the Internet.
A U.S. Air Force F-15 warplane dropped approximately 60,000 leaflets over the Syrian city of Raqaa to discourage people from joining the Islamic State (ISIS), the Pentagon revealed Thursday. The "Military Information Support Operations," propaganda campaign was carried out last week and was the first time the United States has used the tactic in Syria. […]
Israel reportedly wants to change the names to Hebrew, which would affront Muslim sensitivities.
The non-binding vote approves funds for imposing sanctions if Iran violates a deal.
Congress is 'fed up' with being left in the dark on the Iran negotiations
The White House says another foreign policy failure proves Obama is doing something right, but it not clear exactly what.
Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday he supports Saudi Arabia's attack on Iranian-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen Saudi Arabia has been joined by other oil-rich states, including Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and the Gulf States, all of whom said that "they "have decided to answer the call of President Hadi to protect Yemen and his […]
The former US envoy to the United Nations writes in the NY Times that bombing Iran is the only way to stop a nuclear arms race.
Sunni countries in the Gulf have been accusing Iran of interference through several Shi'ite proxies in the region.
Saudi Arabia began airstrikes on neighboring Yemen which has been taken over by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.
By Rachel Levy
While Pres. Obama nurses a grudge and looks for new ways to pick a fight with Israel, a cataclysm is building in the Middle East.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has consulted with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in preparation for a resumption of negotiations Wednesday with the P5+1 towards reaching an interim agreement before the end of the month on Tehran's nuclear program. Russia is a member of the P5+1 but also has a vested interest in Iran's […]
Obama is furious, not over alleged Israel's spying on nuclear talks but that it used the information to influence Congress.
Apparently, EMG, despite its being the owner and operator of the gas pieline whose flow is to be reversed under the new deal, "is not a party to the reported deal."
The US is reportedly waiting for a positive Syrian response.
By Shalom Bear
There's no Iranian Fatwa against nuclear weapons, yet Obama keeps referencing it...
By Rachel Levy
Aides to President Barack Obama told media Friday the U.S. will “reassess” its relationship with Israel after Netanyahu's re-election.
As France demands the Iran deal be a robust deal, Obama faces new challenger to nuke deal.
The U.S. and the Europeans expect the process of lifting the restrictions on Iran to last at least one year, more likely two.
By Rachel Levy
Punishment of Israelis for re-electing Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was not long in coming from US President Barack Obama.
Texas-based Noble Energy is the field's operator.
“To get the Assad regime to negotiate, we’re going to have to make it clear to him that there is a determination by everybody to seek that political outcome and change his calculation about negotiating.”
Dozens of Americans have had criminal charges filed against them in connection to ISIS.
When Kerry said "we have to negotiate" with Assad he really mean US must not negotiate with him.
Republican senators say they have a veto-proof majority for a bill allowing Congress to review a deal with Iran.
If Kerry confuses Egypt with Israel, what will be on his mind in talks with Iran?
US Embassy and consulates in Saudi Arabia closed due to 'heightened security concerns.'
Kerry says "it’s now or never" and a deal "could" be signed in several days, but Iran sticks to its guns, or its bombs, so to speak.
U.N. Security Council's lifting of sanctions and endorsement of a deal might make Congress irrelevant.
Lebanon presidency hostage in Iran nuclear talks.
For some supporters of Israel, the concerns about Malley go back to an earlier stint in government, when he served as special assistant to President Clinton for Arab-Israeli affairs from 1998-2001, and was involved in the 2000 Camp David peace talks.
Swedish politicians have been attacking Riyadh’s preference for sharia law, complete with flogging and beheading, and how that relates to our common notion of human rights.
The child, dressed in an orange jumpsuit, shouted "Allah is great" and killed the victim.
Netanyahu again stressed that a Palestinian State would be taken over by ISIS or other Islamic extremists.
Bibi recognizes the Two State idea will mean not only the end of Israel, but also the enslaving of the Palestinian Arabs.
His family has gone into hiding, and the family lawyer quit after filing lawsuits for slander.
The Nigerian terrorists have caught more headlines, but ISIS may - or may not - not be interested,
Social media chatter says he is dead, and now the regime claims he was at a public meeting two days after it reported he was hospitalized.
A poll conducted for Fox News by Democratic and Republican research teams just before and on the day of Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the joint session of Congress on March 3, shows that Americans believe the United States is not doing enough to fight back against Islamic extremism, and think that U.S. President Barack Obama […]
Netanyahu's speech, attacked as partisan, birthed a very significant bipartisan Congressional review agreement.
By Shalom Bear
Rabbi Lau was surreptitiously talking about current events and not ancient texts on the news Friday morning...
Iran's Zarif claims his country is the peaceful anchor in the region, while Israel is the evil danger.
On Saturday, the French daily Le Figaro reported on Saturday, citing intelligence sources, that Khamenei would likely live only two more years.
Ron Dermer responds to Netanyahu critics following Netanyahu's speech.
By Shalom Bear
If President Obama isn't going to listen to Netanyahu, at least he should listen to the concrete proposals by members of his own Democratic party.
Don't listen just to Bibi, President Obama, but to your own experts, right there in Washington DC.
By Rachel Levy
Pres. Barack Obama says Israel's prime minister offered "no viable alternative" to the current deal with Iran. Here's how it lines up.
The transcript of PM Netanyahu's speech is available here. The speech begins at 6pm Israel Time / 11AM NY Time.
If Iran is serious, Netanyahu can skip his speech and tell the Air Force to rev up its engines.
Iran, like the Palestinian Authority, has one mindset. A deal is not peace. It is an evil piece of paper.
I’m not going to get into timetables. It will happen.
Goldberg might as well have been quoting from Netanyahu's talking points sheet.
The report seems unbelievable, but the newspaper has an interesting track record.
A proposed law would require the Senate to approve the deal. Obama threatens to veto it.
The Israeli decision came, according to al-Jarida, in response to U.S. and Iran secret talks—behind Israel's back—over Iran’s nuclear program.
Iran already has enough centrifuges for a nuclear weapon.
"If no one is infallible, how is it possible that Netanyahu in his opposition to a potential Iran deal is wrong and you guys are all right?"
US Intelligence Chief Says ISIS 'low priority' for Turkey.
Jihadi John, the British beheader in Daesh-land (Islamic State) has been tentatively identified as Mohammed Emwazi, a Brit, born in Kuwait, who grew up in West London and has a degree in computer programming. His former friends who have identified him, and are positive its him.
The Obama Administration has been taken aback by news stories detailing its anticipated deal with Iran over the latter's nuclear program.
By Rachel Levy
US media suddenly backs off on story about a top secret parallel nuclear development site. Why?
Israel's ambassador is the party pooper as the UN congratulates itself for its 70 year commitment to lofty principles.