A summit at cross purposes: Putin talked about Syria; Bennett’s concern – Iran
While President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett formally stressed opportunities for cooperation at the start of the first
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Biden won’t lift sanctions, only “ask” allies to ease pressure on Iran
In its initial Iran steps, the Biden administration is exploring ways to bring Iran to the table for renewed nuclear
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Conflicting reports of near-collision between Iranian airliner and US fighter jets
Iran claimed US F-15s “harassed” its passenger plane over Syria on Thursday, July 23, before it managed to land in
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Turkey in military action on three Mid-East fronts, now adds Yemen
Turkey is boosting its military intervention in Mid-East conflicts to gain a hand in determining – and cashing in on
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Bitter rift in Assad family. Bashar vs tycoon cousin Makhlouf
Syria’s finance minister on Tuesday, May 19, ordered the seizure of assets belonging to Rami Makhlouf, President Assad’s billionaire cousin
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Iraqi Shiite militia chiefs redeployed to Syria as well as Iran. Hizballah disbands Bekaa strike bases
Iran’s threats of revenge for Qassem Soleimani’s death were coupled on Sunday, Jan. 5, with practical preparations for action. DEBKAfile’s
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Kochavi: Direct conflict with Iran is improbable. Still, he warned of increased fire power against civilian areas
In a wide-ranging lecture on Wednesday, Dec. 25, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi said: “Although a direct
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Israeli air strikes knock over dozens of Iranian Guards and Syrian army targets
Israel fighter jets early Wednesday, Nov. 20 smashed dozens of Iranian Revolutionary Guards and Syrian military targets in Syria –
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Netanyahu warns Iran & Syria; Nasrallah, Saudi Arabia. Iran redeploys big Saegheh-2 drones at T-4
Hizballah’s Hassan Nasrallah was implicitly threatening Saudi Arabia as well as Israel when he said on Friday, July 11, that
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Netanyahu confers with Air Force chiefs, warns F-35s can reach Iran
Binyamin Netanyahu, PM and Defense Minister, sat down on Tuesday, July 9, with Israel’s Air Force chiefs for an unusual
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