Shelling on the Golan Heights: Syria Testing Israel’s Resolve?
Two people were wounded after numerous mortar shells were fired into northern Israel from Syria on Wednesday in 3 separate attacks.
Erdogan Security Team Clashes With Reporters, Protesters in Washington DC
Turkish President Erdogan's security team sadly proved the barbaric names his administration has earned.
Kurdish Fighters Blow Up Turkish Tank [Video]
Turkey has been attacking the Kurds in Afrin, in an attempt to drive them out of the region.
VP Pence Talks Independence with Kurdish President Barzani
The Kissinger betrayal of the Kurds came against the background of the 1974 Second Iraqi–Kurdish War, between the Kurds and the Arab government of Iraq.
Turkey Shells Kurds in Syrian Border Village After Recapture
Turkey is attacking Kurdish groups in Syria who are not considered terrorists by the US or EU.
Obama Authorizes Targeted Air Strikes Against ISIL
US President Barack Obama has authorized targeted air strikes against ISIL terrorists in Iraq.
Lapid Urges Israel to Recognize Kurdistan, Stop Groveling Before the Turks
Lapid also said Israel must let go of what he called a “misguided dream” it will build a gas pipeline to Turkey.
Report: Israel Buying Most of Its Oil from Iraqi Kurdistan
For some months, Israel has been buying the majority of its oil from northern Iraqi Kurds. It's a good thing.
Iran ‘Not Worried’ About Falling Oil Prices
Iran, a member of OPEC, is not as worried about the plummeting price of crude oil as its regional neighbors -- it has other sources of income.
Female IDF Veteran Goes to Help Kurdish Fighters
A female IDF veteran born in Canada is traveling to help Kurdish fighters in northern Syria.
Syrian Kurds Arrest German Terrorist Tied to 9/11 Plot
In 1996, Zammar visited Afghanistan for a second time, to formally join al-Qaeda, on the personal invitation of Osama bin Laden.
US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley to Visit Israel
This past week Haley visited Jordan and Turkey, where she focused on the needs of displaced Syrian refugees.
Another US-Russian Ceasefire Deal for Syria, Again
Russia and the United States have agreed to work together to impose a cease-fire in Syria, again. Almost no one believes it will last: even their own allies.
Israel and the Kurds, a Clandestine Love Affair of Regional Outcasts
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.
Iran Banks on End to Sanctions, Will Raise Oil Production to 1M bpd
Iran is already banking on the lifting of sanctions; vow to raise oil production to 1 million bpd.
ISIS Executes Hundreds in Mosul as Iraqi Forces Close In
ISIS terrorists echoed the Nazis when faced with defeat in Mosul, murdering their human shields and bulldozing the bodies into a mass grave.
Update: Hundreds Dead, Thousands Injured, People Sleeping in the Streets After Iran-Iraq Earthquake
Israel's last major earthquake struck in 1927, killing 130 in Jerusalem, but there are many minor quakes each year.
Iran Claims Kurdistan Referendum Was US-Israeli Conspiracy
Ali Akbar Velayati, a top advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, on Tuesday told Tehran Times that the US and the "Zionist regime...
US Troops Pullout Plan Not Ready, Turks Eager to Massacre Kurds – Ready or...
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that the thousands of Turkish troops amassed along the Syrian border would attack whether the US is out or not.
Analysis: Turkey Toning Down Hopes for Reconciliation With Israel
Turkey seems to be warning its population not to hope for a renewal of ties with Israel -- again.
ISIS used Mustard Gas on Kurds, Likely Obtained from Syria
ISIS used mustard gas against Kurdish fighters. The chemical warfare agent was probably picked up in Syria.
11 Killed in Car Bombing Attack Near Istanbul University
Terrorists have again attacked Istanbul, killing 11 people and wounding 36 more on the first day of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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.
War Is Looming as Thousands of Kurds in 4 Countries Take to the Streets...
All of Kurdistan's neighbors have been advancing military units towards its borders, possibly scheming to repeat the attempt in 1948 by seven Arab states to choke the fledgling State of Israel.
Netanyahu Calls for Independent Kurdish State
On Sunday evening, PM Netanyahu called for an independent Kurdish state, at a policy speech in Tel Aviv.
France Says Call Terror Group ‘Da’esh’ – Not ‘Islamic State’
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius urges people to stop referring to terrorists calling themselves ‘Islamic State’ by their self-chosen name.
1000 Kurds Run for Life from ISIS
Approximately 1000 Kurds, mostly women and children, are running for their lives to the Turkish border to escape ISIS (Daash).
Turkish Forces Infiltrate Syria to Rescue Troops, Artifacts from Ottoman Tomb
Turkish military forces launched a cross-border raid into northern Syria overnight Saturday to evacuate personnel and rescue artifacts from an historic Ottoman tomb.
Turkey Accuses Kurdish PKK Terror Group of Teaming With ISIS
Turkey paradoxically accuses the outlawed Kurdish PKK terror group of collaborating with ISIS.
Report: ISIS Launching Suicide Attacks on Allied Forces Fighting to Retake Mosul
With US air power, Iraqi forces are still keeping their distance from Mosul itself and are expected to lay siege before directly engaging the jihadists.