Lebanese Demonstrations Turn to Riots Against Government, Hezbollah in Central Beirut
“As long as there are militias stronger than the state, it (the government) will not be able to fight corruption.”
Observatory: 9 Dead in Israeli Air Attack in Western Syria
According to Observatory sources, at least nine people were killed by shelling, four of whom Syrians.
Turkey Opens New Islamic Center Near Western Wall
The center, reportedly known as the “Khan Abu Khadija,” was renovated by the Turkish government aid organization TIKA, which has been investing heavily in eastern Jerusalem in recent years.
It’s Official: France Will Not Designate Hezbollah a Terrorist Organization
France defends the legitimacy of Hezbollah's “political wing,” which is an artificial distinction that even the group itself does not recognize.
IDF, Lebanese Army Face Off in Confrontation on Israel’s Border with Lebanon
IDF: "We will not accept infiltration operations out of Lebanon and will act as necessary to prevent and deter those who try to infiltrate.”
‘Abu Ali Express’: Iranian Supreme Leader’s Web Page Hacked
"Khamenei.ir" displayed a screen with a lovely illustration of Shmulik, the typical Israeli kibbutznik wearing an old-fashioned "kova tembel."
Report: Airstrike in Eastern Syria Kills Five Iran-Backed Fighters
The head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Rami Abdul Rahman, said “Israel was likely responsible.”
UAE: Israel Should Not Annex West Bank Territory
"Continued Israeli talk of annexing Palestinian lands must stop," tweeted UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash.
Report: Iran Targeted Level of Chlorine in Water Flowing to Israeli Homes
The Iranian-based cyberattack breached the software that runs the Israeli water pumps, sources said.
Israel Celebrates 500K Followers on its Farsi Instagram Account ایران اسرائیل را دوست...
More than 1.5 million Arabic speakers from 22 Arab countries also follow Israel in Arabic on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Lebanese Prime Minister Visits UN Peacekeepers Near Israel’s Border
UNIFIL was “necessary and urgent” within the context of “violations by Israel of Lebanon’s sovereignty by land, sea and air,” said Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab.
Egypt Faces Record Daily Coronavirus Cases, 816 Deaths Since February
The number of cases was expected to reach 20,000 by this weekend – and now it appears the actual number is going to be higher.
Privately, Arab States Won’t Sacrifice Own Interests for Endless Palestinian Authority Demands
Sunni nations . . .would not want to risk their coinciding interests with the US and Israel over the annexation.
Multiple Israeli Coronavirus Research Centers Struck in Major Cyber Attack
The attacks involved no attempt to extract information but rather simply an attempt to sabotage the research. They failed.
Multinational Force in Sinai Represents ‘an Insurance Policy,’ says Former Israeli Defense Official
Egyptian-Israeli relations are at their best level since the peace treaty was signed, mostly based on common security interests. But something can always go wrong.
Ayatollah Khamenei on Jerusalem Day: Zionist Virus Won’t Last Long
Despite the fact that Israel and Iran are separated by close to a thousand miles of desert, it appears that Israel continues to live rent-free inside the head of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
PA Refuses Medical Supplies Sent by the Emirates via Ben Gurion
"The Emiratis could have sent it through another airport," said one response.
Israeli Websites Attacked by Iranian Hackers with Shoddy Hebrew Syntax
The clip concludes with the somewhat ambivalent declaration: "Israel ill not see the 25 to the coming," by which they mean, of course, that Israel will be destroyed before the year 2025.
Netanyahu Threatens Iranian Regime After Khamenei Calls for ‘Final Solution’ for Israel
Iran does not recognize Israel and regularly calls for its destruction.
Bennett: Iran Beginning to Withdraw from Syria
Former Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett urges his successor Benny Gantz to keep up the pressure on Tehran, saying that the goal of pushing the country out of Syria is “in reach.”
US Sanctions Chinese Firm for Working with Iranian Airline
Mahan Air has allegedly been operating charter flights to Venezuela for Iranian technicians and technical equipment, using materials sourced from China.
US Charges Iranian Company, Executives with Wire Fraud, Money Laundering
Fees were charged to circumvent “American sanctions,” with the result of millions of dollars of foreign currency coming into Iran.
Israel Shoots and Captures Jordanian Arms Smuggler
A second Jordanian smuggler managed to get back to Jordan.
Egypt, Ethiopia, Prepare for War over Nile Dam
At 6.45 gigawatts, the dam will be the largest hydroelectric power plant in Africa when completed, as well as the seventh largest in the world.
UAE’s Airways Makes First Flight to Israel
The plane was carrying humanitarian aid for the Palestinian Authority.
Egypt Extends Ban on International Flights
All Egyptian airports ceased accepting international flights on March 19 in accordance with the government directive.
Report: Israel Revenge-Attacked Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port’s Computer System
A foreign security official who said the May 9 attack was “highly accurate” and the damage to the Iranian port more severe than admitted by Iranian sources.
IDF Troops Shoot Man Who Crossed Lebanese Border into Israel
The suspect was spotted by the soldiers during routine operational activity as he crossed the Blue Line from Lebanon into Israel.
Jordan’s King Abdullah II Threatens ‘Massive Conflict’ If Israel Annexes Her Communities
"If Israel really annexed the West Bank in July, it would lead to a massive conflict with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan."
Arsonists Torch Queen Esther & Mordechai’s Historic Tomb in Hamedan, Iran
Under the Ayatollahs and the terrorist movements they have spawned, in recent years there have been annual anti-Semitic protests at the holy site."