Quds in Need of Help More than Ever: Palestinian Islamic Jihad Envoy

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - A Palestinian Islamic Jihad representative in Tehran warned of the growing threats faced by Palestinians in the holy city of al-Quds, saying it is only Iran that supports Palestine while the...

Arab Peace Initiative Is Negotiable, Saudi Arabia and Jordan Say

The murderous bombing attack by the ISIS organization against a Jordanian outpost at the junction of Jordan’s borders with Iraq and Syria reinforces Jordan’s new needs in dealing with the Palestinian problem. The closing...

Israel to receive its first F-35 stealth fighter jet

Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman to welcome into the Israeli Air Force the first of 33 aircraft in a festive rollout ceremony at the Lockheed Martin plant in Texas • Four women graduate grueling IAF...

Israel Faces Sophisticated Hamas Operations

Israel has determined that Hamas and its allies developed enhanced capabilities to reach strategic facilities in the Jewish state. Security sources said Hamas established sleeper cells to enable strategic operations in Israel. They said the cells allowed...

That $1.7 billion the Obama admin transferred to Iran amid hostage release went straight...

On Jan 16 Iranian and then U.S. sources revealed Iran had released four of the American hostages it had been holding . At the same time the U.S. transferred $1.7b to Iran, released 7...

U.S. Taxpayers Are Funding Iran’s Military Expansion

One of the unexpected results of President Barack Obama's new opening to Iran is that U.S. taxpayers are now funding both sides of the Middle East's arms race. The U.S. is deliberately subsidizing defense...

Matthias Küntzel, Germany and Iran: From the Aryan Axis to the Nuclear Threshold

Matthias Küntzel, Germany and Iran: From the Aryan Axis to the Nuclear Threshold, translated by Colin Meade. Candor, NY: Telos Press Publishing, 2014. 274 + xiii pp. ISBN 9780914386001  This publication is an English translation...

Observation: Civilian Defense Minister a Plus

Some talking heads in Israel are essentially asserting that only senior brass are qualified to serve as minister of defense. But ex-brass come to the job with the mind set of the defense establishment. And while...

Return and renewal

As I write these lines Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day for Fallen soldiers and terror victims) is concluding…says Michael Kuttner. It is a day to remember and honour all those who have fallen in the line...

Israel Urged To Prepare For Iran Attack

The Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies asserted that Iran could erupt in war against Israel from either Lebanon or Syria. In a report, the center said the Iranian war could begin with an attack...