Middle East / Levant

It is rumored that, in addition to purchasing oil, Israel is funding the Kurds in their efforts to strengthen the Kurdistan Regional Government in its fight against the Caliphate and the Iraqi Shiite government.

Lieberman and Graham to headline bipartisan Stop Nuclear Iran Deal rally in NYC on Sept. 1.

UNRWA again makes headlines with anti-Semitic, pro-terrorist incitement against Israelis and Jews.

The IAEA says more money is needed in order to be able to implement the IranDeal; funds run out on Sept. 30.

The remarks came after the AP published the full text of a draft agreement between IAEA and Iran, citing Hosseini Tash as a signatory at the bottom of the document.

Tehran has not yet accepted Ramallah's requests to accept a visit, three years after Abbas rejected an overture from Ahmadinejad.

British foreign secretary Philip Hammond says sanctions could be lifted from Iran starting next spring.

For some months, Israel has been buying the majority of its oil from northern Iraqi Kurds. It's a good thing.

Iran and the UK reopen embassies in Tehran and London, but Tehran is not ready for a US comeback.

Britain's gift to inhumanity promises he will only behead "non-believers."

The Obama-P5+1 deal with Iran has no provisions against Hezbollah.

Maryland's Senators have not yet decided whether or not to join Schumer and Menendez and vote against ObamaDeal.

Cairo shut down the Rafah crossing. Israel continues to allow shipment through Kerem Shalom crossing but refuses passage for Haniyeh's sisters.

Israeli leaders are furious that plans for a military strike on Iran in 2012 were publicly revealed by former DM Ehud Barak.

Two Ds announce they will vote against the JCPOA, Rep. Jerry (D-NY) Nadler will vote for it.

The US Embassy in Tel Aviv issues a travel advisory to Americans against travel to the Galilee and Golan Heights.

Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) issued a statement saying he would vote in favor of President Obama’s proposed Iran deal.

Three U.S. citizens and a British man subdued an armed terrorist who opened fire at passengers on a high speed train heading for Paris.

The IDF response was in reaction to the attack from Syria earlier on Thursday.

Four rockets were fired at northern Israel from Syria late Thursday afternoon, igniting fires in the Galilee and Golan Heights.

The UK will formally reopen the British Embassy in Tehran on Sunday.

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a massive car bomb that injured 29 and ripped apart a building in Cairo early Thursday.

Iran will decide which images are “safe” enough to pass to UN inspectors, and which are “off-limits because they have military significance.”

There was no unity of opinion on the Nuclear Iran Deal amongst Reform leadership or membership.

The Reform movement explained why it could neither support nor oppose the Nuclear Iran Deal.

Tehran is also in talks with Moscow to buy new Russian fighter jets.

ISIS beheaded the chief archaeologist of the ancient city of Palmyra and hung his headless body there.

Graham said GOP rival “Jeb Bush is a fine man, but his plan to destroy ISIL doesn’t have a ground component.”

340 American rabbis announced they support the Nuclear Iran deal and want members of Congress to approve it.

Menendez explained how the JCPOA actually shields Iran's nuclear weapons program from interference.