Israel / Middle East

Netanyahu Claims ‘Decisive Majority,’ Vows ‘National Right-Wing Government’ — ‘Historic’ Chance to End Iran Threat

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed a “clear, decisive majority” among Jewish and Zionist voters early Wednesday, calling for a strong right-wing government as revised election night projections shifted in his favor and declaring a “historic” opportunity alongside President Donald Trump to eliminate the Iranian threat.

JERUSALEM - OCTOBER 28: Israeli Prime Minister and Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu s

Israeli Voters Hit the Polls to Decide Netanyahu’s Fate

Israelis are voting today in a pivotal election that could see the end of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s historic run as the nation’s chief executive, in part due to public discontent with security failures leading up to the horrific Hamas terror attack on October 7, 2023.

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Van Jones: Palestine Is Omnicause

On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN NewsNight,” CNN Senior Political Commentator and former Obama administration official Van Jones said that Palestine has now become an omnicause. Jones said that young people in France “have legitimate concerns” and “the center is not

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 17: A protester holds a Palestinian flag as a bus stop burns durin

Houthis Claim Attacks on Saudi Oil Pumps and Riyadh Airport

The Iran-backed Houthi insurgents of Yemen on Monday claimed drone attacks on the oil pumping stations along Saudi Arabia’s vital East-West Pipeline, plus a new missile attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, just hours after it resumed limited operations following a previous Houthi missile attack.

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Iran Claims Parliament Speaker Has Met with Missing ‘Supreme Leader’

Iranian state media claimed on Wednesday that Parliament Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf “met and held talks with” the enigmatic “Supreme Leader” Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not been seen or heard from by the public since the February 28 airstrike that killed his father and predecessor, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Iranian-made Zolfaghar missiles are seen on display beside a large portrait of Iran's supr

Iran Imprisons ‘Trump’ in Cage Above Tehran

Local authorities in Tehran, Iran, erected an art display this week in which an actor depicting President Donald Trump is placed in a cage hanging above a public square, performing President Trump’s signature dance and eliciting jeers from passersby.

An Iranian actor wearing a mask depicting US President Donald Trump is seen inside a mock