Middle East / Levant

The IDF's unwavering superiority doctrine of the past 72 years could be talked away from Netanyahu – according to Kushner.

"Abu Dhabi Police are currently dealing with an explosion that is expected to have been caused by gas installations today."

“Lebanon needs a new approach in running its affairs that would be based on citizenry and the state’s civil nature."

Monday flight on a Boeing 737-800 numbered #LY971• Return flight to Ben-Gurion Airport on Tuesday numbered #LY972.

Hezbollah has tried at least twice to attack Israel but failed to inflict casualties.

An “unprecedented” media campaign is being waged against the “resistance,” says Hezbollah chief • U.N. Security Council reduces the size of its peacekeeping force in Lebanon, but expands its mandate.

"Only a significant change to UNIFIL's purpose and capabilities on the ground can justify its existence,"

On May 19, 1951, the Arab League Council established the Central Boycott Office (CBO), with its headquarters in Damascus.

Hezbollah is unconcerned if its actions cause an out-of-control spiral.

If convicted, Hajjaj could face a minimum of 10 years hard labor, according to 2014 amendments to the counter-terrorism law.

Ashkenazi called on Germany to “join and support the joint global effort against the Iranian threat and the restoration of the arms embargo on Iran.”

So far, France has refused to give the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon more powers.

Israeli charge d’affaires Roey Gilad described the move as “a very unfriendly step” and said Israel would raise the issue with Turkish officials.

Athens and Ankara are holding naval exercises in the area amid an ongoing dispute over energy resources.

Iran has more than three tons of uranium enriched to four percent, and at least 1,000 tons of yellowcake.

“I assume the Americans are developing the means to overcome the aircraft’s “evasive” ability. “It would be a good thing for them to share that with us."

The images show with great clarity the Tadmor World Heritage Site in Syria, the antiquities of the ancient city and the famous Roman theater.

The U.S secretary of state will also visit the UAE and Bahrain on his current trip, according to the State Department.

"We'll continue to make sure we're delivering them with the equipment they need to secure and defend their own people from this same threat . . . Iran."

Netanyahu's main purpose in Monday's press appearance was to eliminate any doubt regarding the preservation of the IDF's technological superiority.

Saleh al-Arouri, who attended the meeting in Istanbul, calls his organization’s abduction and murder of three Israeli teens in 2014 a “heroic operation.”

The Cypriot owner of the vessel that brought the explosives to the Beirut port in 2013 is said to have taken a $4 million loan from a bank accused of laundering funds for the Lebanese terror group.

Kushner and Berkowitz want to congratulate Israeli and UAE leaders on the normalization agreement and get an update on the progress of negotiations between them.

The warning by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo came one day after the United States initiated the mechanism for the U.N. Security Council to snapback sanctions on Iran.

"I opposed the deal because it was based on a fundamental lie: that somehow Iran had given up on its quest for nuclear weapons."

Six of the UAE's most distinctive and impressive landmarks were sculpted from sand at Tel Aviv's Geula Beach.

The sanctions come despite the historic U.S.-brokered agreement last week to normalize relations between Israel and the UAE.

Yamina and Yisrael Beiteinu, should they choose to form a bloc, would have 28 seats together, enough to force Netanyahu to acquiesce to any imaginable demand on their part.

The sale would contradict a deeply embedded doctrine regarding Israeli security, namely that the IDF must be technologically superior to all the other countries in the Middle East (the “qualitative military edge” doctrine).

There are a number of different nuclear facilities in the Saudi desert, and no one really knows what is going on in any of them at the moment.