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Jordan Schachtel

Jordan is a National Security Correspondent for Breitbart News.

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Obama Comments on Israel-Hamas Conflict… On Day 10

Obama Comments on Israel-Hamas Conflict… On Day 10

Tel Aviv, Israel — US President Barack Obama is said to be committed to “restor[ing] the cease-fire” between Israel and Hamas. The President commented on how Israel had unilaterally accepted a cease-fire deal mediated by Egypt, one that was rejected by

Israel Agrees to 2nd Unilateral Ceasefire

Israel Agrees to 2nd Unilateral Ceasefire

Tel Aviv, Israel — The state of Israel has agreed to halt all military operations for six hours Thursday morning in order to allow the United Nations to facilitate the transfer of aid to Palestinians living in Gaza. The aid is reportedly

Report: Hamas Offers 10 Year Truce with 10 Demands

Report: Hamas Offers 10 Year Truce with 10 Demands

Tel Aviv, Israel– Early Wednesday, Palestinian media said a high ranking unnamed Hamas official revealed that the jihadi group has released a list of ten demands upon Israel in exchange for a proposed ten year truce with the Jewish state.

Hamas Continues to Use Human Shields to Launch Attacks

Hamas Continues to Use Human Shields to Launch Attacks

Tel Aviv, Israel — Hamas continued its documented record of using civilians and “protected” areas as cover for launching missile strikes into Israel. On Saturday, an Israeli airstrike hit a Gaza mosque along with a disabled persons center suspected of

War Escalation: Israel Rocketed from Lebanon

War Escalation: Israel Rocketed from Lebanon

Tel Aviv, Israel– Israelis living in the north of the country were awoken early this morning to the sound of three rockets from Lebanon crashing into their sovereign territory. Israel responded by firing artillery shells upon targets in Lebanon, according

Israel's Operation Protective Edge, Day 3: Hamas on Its Heels

Israel's Operation Protective Edge, Day 3: Hamas on Its Heels

TEL AVIV, Israel–On Thursday, Hamas jihadis fired 192 rockets from Gaza into Israel, according to the Israel Defense Forces. 44 were successfully intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome short-range missile defense system, while 141 of the rockets struck Israeli territory.  According

Iraq: Maliki Accuses Kurds of Aligning with Islamic State

Iraq: Maliki Accuses Kurds of Aligning with Islamic State

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki declared Wednesday that he suspected Iraq’s northern autonomous Kurdish region of hosting militants from the Islamic State, the group formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). “Honestly, we cannot be silent

The Iron Dome: Israel's Life-Saver

The Iron Dome: Israel's Life-Saver

The Iron Dome missile defense system, co-developed by the United States’ Raytheon and Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, has achieved an impressive 90 percent success rate in shooting down rockets launched by Hamas from the Gaza Strip. The advanced short-range