Middle East / Levant

The surprise visit is the first time Assad has left Syria since the Arab Spring of 2011 that evolved into civil war.

The ISIS terror group has arrived in Israel via Israeli Arab students who study abroad, according to the Shin Bet intelligence agency.

The Russian fleet has registered mass incidents of infectious diseases of Armed Forces personnel in Syria

Visceral radical Islamic hatred of Jews is driving the current wave of terror. Much is being organized in Gaza.

Hebron Arabs offered candies to celebrate a lethal terror attack near Kiryat Arba, and ISIS uploaded videos urging more.

Cyprus wants Turkey's illegal occupation of northern Cyprus to end.

“The deal is a catastrophe but it is done and unfortunately the issue is not going away. How do we go forward to deal with the deal?”

Following heavy losses, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah found comfort on Sunday in the Arab-created carnage that had erupted in Israel this month.

Adoption Day of Nuclear Iran Deal: "all economic and financial bans against Iran" will be removed.

Speaker of the Iranian Parliament threatens that Iran will cease implementing agreement if West threatens it.

Entire cities and towns in Germany have been completely transformed with ever increasing hordes camping on their main streets.

US Secy of State John Kerry is set to meet with Israel's PM Netanyahu and then with PA leader Mahmoud Abbas this week. Again.

The Arabic opening paragraph urged readers to send this message to the pages of soldiers and settlers.

Dissent in Hezbollah is growing as a result of the many losses of high ranking leaders, who have been dropping lately “like dominoes.”

The release of the new footage came a few days after Iran reported test-firing a new generation of long-range ballistic missiles.

Bahrain and some of its partners in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are currently negotiating to purchase Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system to defend against “a growing arsenal of Iranian missiles.”

The Dutch Central Jewish Board is concerned that there will be unpleasant, if not dangerous incidents because of the close proximity of the new shelter to Jewish home.

Iranian parliament approved document very different from the JCPOA - it calls for ending sanctions and ending Israel's nuke program.

Russia is claiming that its air strikes have been launched strictly against the ISIS forces, which are the enemies of Al-Nusra, but forces on the ground have begged to differ.

IDF artillery forces fired on two Syrian government positions in retaliation for mortar fire aimed at Israel.

Iran's parliament has voted to approve the nuclear IranDeal.

A US Administration official was quick to assure that the test does not violate the nuclear agreement reached, because that accord has nothing to say about ballistic missiles.

Mortar shells exploded Tuesday morning in the Golan Heights, fired from Syria.

The Washington Post journalist is accused of espionage. The regime is using his conviction to stack the deck for a proposed prisoner swap.

A few rockets fell short this morning...

While Iraq says it may have eliminated the leader of ISIS in an air strike on a convoy, Turkey blames ISIS for a suicide bombing in its capital.

So much for Jews living peacefully under Islamic rule.

Suicide bombers are suspected of setting off the bombs. The Islamic State (ISIS) is a suspect, but no group has take responsibility.

Russia gets along with Israel much more than it does with the United States.

The UK is urging the European Union speed up the deportation of migrants who are being refused an asylum