The Big Problem With Iran’s Strategy in the Middle East: It Works
No doubt about it: The Israel-Hamas War has radically altered the trajectory of the Middle East’s politics and injected a level of volatility into developments...
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Turkish police arrest 33 Daesh terror suspects
Turkish security forces have arrested 33 people in the country's northwestern province of Sakarya for suspected links to the Daesh terrorist group, Interior Minister Ali...
US, French and Britain’s military unite to shoot down Houthi drones amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war
US, French and British forces shot down several drones in the Red Sea area on Friday, March 8, night and on Saturday, March 9, following...
Qatar threatening to deport Hamas chiefs if they don’t agree to hostage truce deal
Qatar is threatening to expel Hamas’s leaders from Qatar if they can’t convince them to agree to a hostage deal, The Wall Street Journal reports,...
Mossad says Hamas toughening demands for hostage deal, wants to ‘ignite the region during Ramadan’
The Mossad in a statement carried by the Prime Minister’s Office says Hamas is “fortifying its position” with regard to a potential hostage deal, and...
Reports: Hamas checking if Marwan Issa, terror group’s number 3 in Gaza, killed in IDF airstrike
The Israeli military reportedly attempted to assassinate Marwan Issa, the deputy head of the of Hamas’s military wing, in a recent airstrike in the central...
UN official voices concern over presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan
A top UN official has voiced concern over the presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan, noting that it is not only the ISIS that constitutes...
Juntas ruling Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso agree to create a joint force to fight worsening violence
A joint security force announced by the juntas ruling Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to fight the worsening extremist violence in their Sahel region countries...
Lionel Messi’s name saved Jewish Argentinian grandma from Hamas abductors
The term 'Leo Messi's grandma' just took a whole new meaning after hearing the story of Jewish abductee who was a prisoner of Hamas after...
Hope fades for Israeli-Hamas cease-fire as holy month of Ramadan nears: Updates
Negotiators for Hamas left Cairo without a cease-fire deal Thursday, apparently ending hopes that a deal could be in place ahead of the Muslim holy...
Hostage to violent extremism Kidnapping in northern Benin
In northern Benin, before 2022 there were only two recorded incidents of kidnapping (as a form of political violence, as opposed to for ransom and...
Gunmen abduct 287 students in the latest school attack in Nigeria, headteacher says
Gunmen attacked a school in Nigeria’s northwest region Thursday and abducted at least 287 students, the headteacher told authorities, marking the second mass abduction in...