Middle East

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is reportedly hiding in the desert after fleeing an attempted coup by fellow militants. Al-Baghdadi, who has, according to reports, been killed or wounded on a number of occasions, is […]

The so-called White Helmets civil defense group are preparing to film a staged chemical attack in Syria and blame it on the Syrian government as a pretext for war, Russia has warned.  Russia’s Foreign Ministry […]

Iran has discovered oil in the country’s southwest Abadan region for the first time Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh told the media that the national oil company NIOC struck light sweet oil in the untapped […]

The recent IDF strikes on targets near Damascus International Airport has pushed the two countries closer to war. Syria’s envoy to the United Nations warned the security council on Tuesday that if it did not adopt […]

Syrian air defenses thwarted an Israeli attack on Sunday, shooting down seven missiles targeting an airport near Damascus. According to state media and Russia’s Ministry of Defense, the attack was launched by four Israeli F-16 […]

Syria, which saw large parts of its country liberated from ISIS this year, is celebrating Christmas and hoping that the fighting is nearing its end as militants lose their control and foreign actors start to […]

Yair Netanyahu has defended a Facebook post he made on Thursday in which he implied that all Muslims should leave Israel The son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said there would not be peace in […]

Israeli Culture Minister Miri Regev says she is proud to be “fascist” and considers fascism an integral part of Israeli culture.  Her remarks came in response to accusations made by famous graphic artist David Tartakover. […]

Senior Israeli lawmaker Avi Dichter called for the killing of all Palestinians in the Gaza Strip earlier this year. The politician who serves serves as a chair of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in the Knesset […]

Iran is testing nuclear weapons capable of reaching mainland Europe and Britain, the US Department of State has warned.  Over the weekend, Iran test-fired a medium-range ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear payload to […]