
In a speech delivered Tuesday at the 37th Zionist Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made waves when he discussed the relationship between Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini.
by Jordan Schachtel21 Oct 2015, 10:15 PM PST0

U.S. Marine General Joseph Dunford, the current Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, traveled to Erbil and met with Masoud Barzani, president of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, on Tuesday, to discuss the war against ISIS.
by John Hayward21 Oct 2015, 8:53 PM PST0

From an elevated observation point only a few hundred yards from Israel’s border with Syria, observers can hear and witness the civil war underway there, and with a single sweep of the eyes can take in a village controlled by al Qaeda, next to a second controlled by Hezbollah, and occasionally see plumes of smoke or hear the sounds of bombs exploding in the distance.
by Ken Klukowski21 Oct 2015, 5:24 PM PST0

While the government of Iran is officially denying it has deployed ground troops in Syria, Iranian media is reporting that more than one dozen Islamic Revolution Guard Corps officers have died there in the past three years.
by John Hayward21 Oct 2015, 2:41 PM PST0

As the wave of Palestinian knife attacks continues, and the Palestinians follow up on burning down the tomb of Joseph by lobbing firebombs near the tomb of Rachel, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has passed an Arab-drafted resolution condemning Israel.
by John Hayward21 Oct 2015, 1:36 PM PST0

Turkey has arrested upwards of 1,000 more suspects linked to the Kurdish PKK than to the Islamic State (ISIS) or Al Qaeda since the July bombing of a meeting of Kurdish socialist youth in Suruç, despite declaring war on ISIS following that incident.
by Frances Martel21 Oct 2015, 10:07 AM PST0

A crowd of Palestinians cheered when they found out that they had successfully killed a Jewish man, Avraham Asher Hasno, who on Tuesday died after he was ambushed by a riot mob.
by Jordan Schachtel21 Oct 2015, 10:07 AM PST0

The United States and Russia have agreed on new rules to avoid any confusion or conflict in Syria as both countries lead different coalitions. The Iraqi government also agreed not to ask Russia for help in its airspace.
by Mary Chastain21 Oct 2015, 7:20 AM PST0

A Palestinian-Jordanian teacher has posted a video on Facebook of his tiny daughter clutching a knife and declaring, ‘I want to stab a Jew.’
by John Hayward21 Oct 2015, 7:05 AM PST0

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met with Russian head of state Vladimir Putin on Tuesday in a surprise visit to Moscow to personally thank Putin for airstrikes that have significantly weakened the Syrian opposition.
by Frances Martel21 Oct 2015, 6:49 AM PST0

The Pentagon approved the $11.25 billion sale of new state-of-the-art advanced warships to Saudi Arabia’s Royal Navy. Congress now has 30 days to decide if they want to block the deal.
by John Hayward20 Oct 2015, 8:07 PM PST0

The Pentagon confirmed that a U.S. F-16 aircraft was struck by small arms fire from enemy forces while flying over Afghanistan last Tuesday.
by Edwin Mora20 Oct 2015, 6:27 PM PST0

Ahmed Mohamed, a 14-year-old teenager who rose to fame after he brought a disassembled clock that looked like a bomb into class, is moving to the Islamic supremacist nation of Qatar.
by Jordan Schachtel20 Oct 2015, 5:51 PM PST0

As Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton prepares to testify before the House Benghazi Committee Thursday, a new poll finds that almost half of all Americans are not happy with the way she handled the Benghazi terrorist attack as Secretary of State.
by Patrick Howley20 Oct 2015, 4:00 PM PST0

Ottawa (AFP) – Canada’s prime minister-elect Justin Trudeau said Tuesday he told US President Barack Obama that Canadian fighter jets would withdraw from fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
by Breitbart News20 Oct 2015, 3:28 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Florida Senator Marco Rubio accused fellow candidate Kentucky Senator Rand Paul of “misreading” history with regards to Syria and stated that fellow candidate Donald Trump should be allowed to host “Saturday Night Live” and those who oppose
by Ian Hanchett20 Oct 2015, 3:05 PM PST0

A round of Russian air strikes on the ISIS-free province of Latakia reportedly killed Basil Zimmo, a brigade commander in the U.S.-aligned “moderate” Free Syrian Army, along with a number of civilians.
by John Hayward20 Oct 2015, 2:23 PM PST0

A Turkish court will try an influential cleric in absentia on terrorism charges and seek life imprisonment.
by Mary Chastain20 Oct 2015, 12:53 PM PST0

The Paris, France-based UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is making “an attempt to distort history” in favor of Palestinians by voting to declare Judaism’s holiest site, the Western Wall, a Muslim holy site.
by Adelle Nazarian20 Oct 2015, 12:26 PM PST0

The Taliban has conquered yet another district in Afghanistan, bringing the total of districts under its control to 36, according to an analysis by The Long War Journal (LWJ).
by Edwin Mora20 Oct 2015, 11:59 AM PST0

On Monday, Los Angeles County prosecutors said they will not file felony charges against Saudi Prince Majed Abdulaziz Al-Saud, 29, who was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault last month at his rented $37 million Beverly Hills compound.
by Adelle Nazarian20 Oct 2015, 11:41 AM PST0

Tuesday on MSNBC’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” long-time Clinton ally James Carville said the House Benghazi Select Committee chaired by Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) is a conspiracy to attack Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton by New Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch and political activists the Koch
by Pam Key20 Oct 2015, 11:37 AM PST0

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon announced this week that he plans on meeting Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian dictator Mahmoud Abbas.
by Jordan Schachtel20 Oct 2015, 11:16 AM PST0

The latest offensive on Aleppo, Syria, could trigger another refugee wave into Europe. The UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that thousands already fled the city.
by Mary Chastain20 Oct 2015, 9:49 AM PST0

Uruguayan nationals in areas that have taken in Syrian refugees are “outraged” with the “abuse” from Syrian families who demand the government provide them with more money and better jobs to feed their families.
by Frances Martel20 Oct 2015, 9:29 AM PST0