Middle East

2021-05-07

Jordan

King Abdullah II sends message to Jordanian people

2021-04-08

Gulf

Pakistan holds naval exercises with Iran, air drills with US and Saudi Arabia

2021-04-03

Iran

Former Jordanian PM accuses Iran of attempting to spread its revolution to Jordan

2021-04-02

Jordanian army thwarts massive drug smuggling attempt from Syria

5 months ago

Jordan

BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:00 P.M.) - A military source in the General Command of the Jordanian Armed Forces confirmed that an attempt to infiltrate and smuggle large quantities of narcotics from...

Jordanian Army foils infiltration attempt from southern Syria

BEIRUT, LEABNON (12:40 P.M.) - On Friday, the Eastern Jordanian Military Region, in coordination with the Drug Enforcement Administration, thwarted two attempts to infiltrate its border by a group of...

Bahrain, Israel discuss security cooperation

Bahrain’s Interior Minister Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa and Israel's Public Security Minister Amir Ohana discussed on Tuesday a range of issues including security cooperation, state-run media reported. According to...

US flies B-52 strategic bombers over Middle East

Iran

The United States has flown B-52 long-range strategic bombers over the Middle East in a mission aimed at deterring potential aggression in the region, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in...

Sen. Rand Paul challenges new Sec. of State over regime change in Syria: video

Video thumbnail from Rand Paul's comments on regime change to the U.S. Secretary of State nominee Anthony Blinken. (video courtesy of Rand Paul)

Iran

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:00 A.M.) - U.S. Senator (Kentucky) Rand Paul recently challenged the new Secretary of State nominee Anthony Blinken on his history of pushing regime change in the Middle...

Russian envoy cites Martin Luther King Jr., calls on US to end arms race in Middle East

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:00 P.M.) - Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, called on the United States to stop the arms race in the Middle East, citing the...

Russian envoy cites Martin Luther King Jr., calls on US to end arms race in Middle East

BEIRUT, LEBANON (12:00 P.M.) - Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzia, called on the United States to stop the arms race in the Middle East, citing the...

US B-52 bombers fly over Middle East in show of force against Iran: video

Iran

BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:15 P.M.) - A US B-52H Stratofortress bomber was seen being airlifted by a KC-10 Extender while it was flying over the Middle East, amid heightened tensions with...

Biden administration informed Israel that it has begun secret contacts with Iran: Channel 12

"Joe Biden" by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0

Iran

BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:30 A.M.) - The administration of US President-elect Joe Biden has informed Israeli officials that it has begun secret contacts with Iranian officials to return to the nuclear...

Ex-US envoy to Syria calls on Biden to continue Trump’s Middle East policies

Jim Jeffrey has penned an article in Foreign Affairs magazine urging President-elect Joe Biden to stay the course on Donald Trump’s Middle East policy, encouraging him to avoid George W....

Jordanian army thwarts infiltration attempt into Syria

BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:20 P.M.) - The Jordanian army announced on Friday that "the eastern military region thwarted today, Friday, at dawn, and on one of its facades, an attempt by...

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Turkey

VIDEO: Kurdish insurgents ambush Turkish Army vehicle, execute three soldiers

by Chris Tomson

2017-07-19

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (6:30 P.M.) – Footage has emerged of Turkish military vehicle being ambushed by a handful of PKK (Kurdistan...

Opinion

Is it just me or… US & EU vs Belarus on ordering forced landing

by Danny Froberg

2021-05-25

Some may say that the EU & US is sitting on top of rather brittle high and shiny white pillars...

2018-10-21 - Updated on 2020-12-02

+18 Video | Northern Syria: militant shoots dead his sister for having sex with Turkish officer

by Zen Adra

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (6:40 P.M.) - A Syrian rebel fighter brutally executed his sister after learning that she had had sex...

Alleged video footage of Russian attack that killed 200 ISIS fighters near Palmyra

2021-04-20

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:00 P.M.) - The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Monday that its Aerospace Forces destroyed a terrorist training...

Long-range Russian missiles destroy militant oil smuggling sites in northern Syria: video

2020-10-24

BEIRUT, LEBANON (8:40 A.M.) - The Russian military carried out a devastating attack on oil smuggling sites in northern Syria...

ISIS releases 30-min propaganda video on fighting Kurdish-led forces in Raqqa

by Andrew Illingworth

2017-07-31

BEIRUT, LEBANON (10:50 P.M.) - The ISIS terrorist group has released a 30-minute propaganda video of its besieged fighters in...

+18 propaganda video: ISIS reveals all urban warfare tactics used in Raqqa

by Chris Tomson

2017-09-05

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (10:45 P.M.) – On Tuesday, the Islamic State released a 38-minute propaganda video showing clashes during the three-month...

Russian forces destroy 2 ISIS shelters, up to 200 militants killed: Reconciliation Center

2021-04-19

Militants created a camouflaged base northeast of Syria's Palmyra, where groups were formed for terrorist attacks and explosive devices were...

Yemen

Photos: Houthis reveal new types of surveillance, attack drones

by Paul Antonopoulos

2017-02-26

The Houthis militia has revealed its four new types of drones used for surveillance as well as attack. [media-credit id=7672...

Israeli Intelligence chief: We do not want ISIS defeat in Syria

2016-06-20

Israeli intelligence Chief, Major General Herzi Halevy, said that the last three months have been the most difficult for ISIS...

In this May 28, 2020, file photo, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, center, is surrounded by a group of lawmakers after being elected as speaker of the parliament, in Tehran, Iran.

Iran

Iran official says decision expected on nuclear images deal

2021-05-24

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran is expected to decide on Monday whether to extend a temporary agreement with international inspectors...

VIDEO: Boy whipped for publicly sitting with a girl in Syria’s Idlib

by Zen Adra

2018-08-13

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (3:35 P.M.) - A teenager was sentenced to 50 lashes and forcibly shaving his head for sitting with...

UN Envoy calls on Syrian gov’t and all other parties to release prisoners and take measures regarding missing people

2021-05-01

BEIRUT, LEBANON (5:30 P.M.) - The UN envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, called on the Syrian government and all parties...

VIDEO: Saudi regime troops shredded by Houthi raiders

by Andrew Illingworth

2017-09-23

BEIRUT, LEBANON (3:15 P.M.) - Footage has emerged via Hezbollah's media wing showing Houthi rebels attacking and completely overrunning a...

Turkish Army suffers heavy casualties in latest attack on Kurdish-held northern Aleppo

by Chris Tomson

2017-07-19

DAMASCUS, SYRIA (0:50 A.M.) – Five soldiers of the Turkish Armed Forces were shot dead with nine more reportedly wounded...

Israeli Snipers execute 13 yr old Palestinian child: 400+ injured and two killed

by Robert Inlakesh

2018-06-30

GRAPHIC IMAGES | Israeli Snipers execute a 13 yr old child, an engaged 24 yr old and injure 420+ people.

Yemen

Houthi forces announce new attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abha Airport

2021-04-20

BEIRUT, LEBANON (2:45 P.M.) - On Tuesday, the Houthi forces announced an attack on the Abha International Airport in southwestern...

Iran

Saddam Hussein’s daughter accuses ‘alliance of evil’ of handing Iraq to Iran in 2003

2021-04-09

BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:20 P.M.) - On Friday, Raghad Saddam Hussein, daughter of the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, sent a...

A makeshift 'carlo' gun is seen on the floor following the attempted shooting attack in the northern West Bank on April 7, 2021. (courtesy)

Israel

West Bank: Police say cell opened fire toward military base; 2 attackers killed, 1 injured

2021-05-07

Three Palestinians opened fire toward a Border Police base in Israeli territory near the northern West Bank on Friday, with...

Iran

Russia and Iran setup mission to secure supply shipments to Syria: media