How Israel busted the ISIS plot to turn laptops into airborne bombs, as per Vanity Fair
Last February, two Israeli Sikorsky CH-55 helicopters carried Sayeret Matkal commandos and a Mossad technical team into Syria via Jordan.
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ISIS turns the Abu Kamal tables on Hizballah, Russian air power
After a long row of devastating defeats in Syria and Iraq, the Islamic State Monday, Nov. 13, achieved a turnaround
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Kurdistan’s Barzani faces ouster. Iraqi army poised to seize KRG airfields
Iraq’s PM launches an operation to free Anbar from ISIS. DEBKAfile: It is Stage II of the Kurdish campaign for
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Egypt declares three-month emergency after Muslim Brotherhood mass terror attack
Loud cries of vengeance rose from the many funerals across Egypt Sunday, Oct. 22, as the victims of a Muslim
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The Las Vegas shooter had 42 high-capacity guns
Police found 23 guns in the Mandalay Bay hotel room from which Stephen Paddock fatally shot 59 people and injured
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Hamza Bin Laden – Groomed to Step into His Father’s Jihadist Shoes
As governments pass into young hands in one Sunni Arab nation after another, it is not surprising to find a
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Putin Vows Harsh Punishment for Hand behind Russian General’s Shocking Death in Syria – even If It Is the US
The death on Sept. 23 of Russian Lt. Gen Valery Asapov, 51, and two colonels in an unusually precise ISIS
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Trump’s Reliance on Advisers for Iran and Syria Is Self-Defeating
President Donald Trump was reported on Tuesday, Sept. 12 to be studying a proposal prepared by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis,
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Syria, Iran, Hizballah Plan Big Victory Parade Next Month at Al-Qa’im, Iraq
Hizballah’s chief, Hassan Nasrallah, never misses a chance to trumpet his feats. On Tuesday, Sept. 11, he proclaimed, “We have
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Shoigu in Damascus, Tehran for anti-ISIS drive
After a tense conversation with Bashar Assad in Damascus Tuesday, Sept. 12, debkafile’s military and intelligence sources discovered the Russian
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