IDF Determined to Defend Syrian Druze Village as Civil War Reaching Border

Druze cleric Ali Maadi on Friday morning called on all Druze to reach the Golan Heights and offer their help. "The hour of truth has come, our brothers in the village are surrounded, we have to protect our brothers," Maadi urged his followers.

Dozens of Egyptian Coptic Christians Murdered in Attack South of Cairo

The government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has vowed to hunt down the attackers. Coptic Christians comprise some 10 percent of Egypt's population of 92 million.

Moscow: US Sanctions Against Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Are ‘Illegitimate’

On Tuesday, the US Treasury announced the expansion of sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guards, which were originally imposed on October 13 because the Iranian group was "supporting terrorism."

Spillover Fire Strikes IDF on Southern Border

An IDF vehicle was damaged by the gunfire, but none of the Israeli soldiers were physically injured.

Report: 10 ISIS-Linked Terrorists Killed in Possible Israeli Air Strike in Syria

The IDF has in the past targeted the Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade, after a November 2016 attack on an Israeli soldier in the Golan Heights.

Report: ISIS Abducted 3 Gaza Tunnel Diggers

The three workers may have been taken to the Sinai area inside Egyptian territory.

Russia Accuses US, Coalition, of Turning Defeated Raqqa into Capital of Independent Syrians

The Syrian Democratic Forces coalition on October 20 officially announced at a news conference that the city had been liberated from ISIS.

Russians: US Bombing of ISIS’ Raqqa Reminiscent of 1945 Dresden Firebombing

The Russians accuse Washington, Paris and Berlin that their announcement of investing millions of dollars in the restoration of Raqqa is, in reality, an attempt "to hide evidence of the barbarian bombing."

Israeli Arab Family Charged With Joining ISIS

Throughout the court proceedings, Zabida'at insisted that he was dragged into and kept under the control of ISIS by his wife.

Israel Bombed Sinai Targets in Retaliation for Rocket Attack

Israeli aircraft appeared only after Egyptian Air Force pilots completed their own missions in northern Sinai against Islamic State terrorist forces near Rafah and Sheikh Zuweid.

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Rocket Attack on Southern Israel

Around the same time as the rocket attack on Israel, ISIS killed six Egyptian soldiers were killed and wounded dozens more in northern Sinai.

Iraqi Kurds Ignore Threats to Vote in Historic Referendum on Independence

The hunger for a state of their own dates as far back as the time when the Ottoman Empire was broken up after World War I and European nations divided the territory.

Report: North Korea’s Huge Stockpile of Deadly Chemical Weapons Was Shared With Syria

“We know that the jihadis have a lot of money . . . Would Kim Jong-un sell deadly VX for $40 million a kilogram? I think absolutely they would.”

Syrian Army: Israeli Attack a Desperate Attempt to Boost ISIS Morale

Needless to say, the Syrian military's official announcement did not mention the nature of the target - a chemical weapons plant.

Two Russians Killed as ISIS Launches Counter Raids in Eastern Syria

This ISIS counter attack follows dozens of raids by Russian and US-led coalition warplanes on the areas controlled by ISIS in the western countryside of Deir ez-Zor city.

Barcelona French Victim: Israeli Hero Saved my Children

Renaud's eldest son was thrown from his arms at the shock of the hit and was recovered by an anonymous Israeli man who was on the scene.

Hezbollah Raging at US for Blocking ISIS Fighters’ Passage into Iraq

In the end, any deal that was conceived by Iran and Syria, directly or through proxies, is by definition a bad deal and must be sabotaged -- this appears to be the current American motivation over in the Syrian desert.

Watch Netanyahu’s Tightlipped Statement on Meeting in Sochi

“The victory over ISIS is welcome,” Netanyahu said. “The entry of Iran is not welcome, it endangers us."

Netanyahu, Putin Discuss Sobibor, and Iranian Bases in Syria

Netanyahu thanked Putin in their joint news conference “for the pensions agreement, which benefits citizens of both countries."

Hebron Man Arrested, Charged With Supporting ISIS

"The fact that the suspect lived until a short time ago on the outskirts of Jerusalem shows how great the danger is."

Reports: 62 Killed in Syria Saturday, including 10 ISIS Fighters in Quneitra

A different version of the events was offered by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, says the deaths were the result of airstrikes carried out by warplanes that may have been Israeli.
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Police Kill 5 in Second Attack South of Barcelona

Police now believe the explosions last Wednesday in a town 125 miles south of Barcelona were caused by terrorists who were preparing explosives, and not by a faulty gas pipe.

Israel Stands With People of Barcelona, ‘Terror Will Never Prevail’

"This evening we again saw that terror strikes everywhere; the civilized world must fight it together in order to defeat it."

Islamic State Takes Credit for Barcelona Terror Attack

Two of the suspects were arrested and a third was killed after the attack.

Mossad’s Yossi Cohen Heads to Washington For Talks on Lebanon, Syria

Cohen has warned that Iran is filling the vacuum left by ISIS as its hold on territory in Syria and Iraq wanes.

Iran Threatens America in Response to Renewed US Sanctions

Iran is mulling “U.S. disloyalties along with increasing level (sic) of cooperation with our neighboring countries.”

Israel’s Security Leadership to Washington to Fix Trump’s Syrian Ceasefire Blunder

Netanyahu treated the Trump move on Iran just as he had done the Obama pro-Iran move, by openly criticizing what has been the US President's most significant deal with Russia. To his credit, Netanyahu was unafraid to openly express his major disagreement with both super powers, after whispering it through quiet diplomatic channels had failed.

Israeli Arabs From Umm al-Fahm Indicted on Ties to ISIS

Security personnel who raided the family home found a homemade Carlo Gustav assault rifle and ISIS materials.

Bennett: Don’t Take Eye Off Iran In Fight With ISIS

"The answer is not to give Iran additional tools to fight ISIS now as this would serve Iran’s ultimate goal of building a Shi'ite corridor from Tehran to the Mediterranean Coast."

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