Israeli intel fears Islamist backlash after fall of Morsi in Egypt
TEL AVIV — Israel’s intelligence community has assessed that the fall of the Muslim Brotherhood regime in Egypt would push Hamas back into the arms of Iran. Officials said (more…)
Hamas, Islamic Jihad back in business with ‘more advanced’ rockets
TEL AVIV — Israel has determined that Hamas intensified production of long-range rockets. Officials said Hamas, after several months of difficulty, has restored serial production of long-range missiles and (more…)
Pentagon: ‘Iran developing technical capability to produce an ICBM’
WASHINGTON — Iran has been working to increase the range and accuracy of its ballistic missile arsenal, a U.S report said. The U.S. Defense Department said that Iran was (more…)
U.S. Treasury cites imports of high-grade ore for Iran missiles
WASHINGTON — The United States has determined that Iran was importing high-grade metal from the West for missile and armored production. The Treasury Department said the Teheran regime was (more…)
Iraq can’t stop Iran from shipping arms over Iraqi air space to Syria
LONDON — Iraq has acknowledged that it cannot stop Iranian arms shipments to Syria. Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari said Baghdad has failed to intercept Iranian and Syrian aircraft (more…)
Fall of ‘Islamic model’ in Egypt has Erdogan fearing coup in Turkey
ANKARA — Prime Minister Recep Erdogan, alarmed by the military coup in Egypt, was said to fear a similar scenario in Turkey. Diplomatic sources said Erdogan was the only (more…)
Game changer: U.S. sets 2019 deployment for drone landing on carrier
The U.S. Navy’s unmanned combat air vehicle [UCAV] X-47B made a historic first landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on July 10. It (more…)
Report: Obama’s pro-Brotherhood policy made U.S. ‘big loser’ in Egypt
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BACKGROUNDER Game changer: U.S. sets 2019 deployment for drone landing on carrier During ‘friendship talks’ with India, Chinese border intrusions continue U.S. to give Iraq APCs to equip 6 (more…)