WASHINGTON — Hizbullah has established an integrated intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance network in Syria, a report said. A report sponsored by U.S. Central Command asserted that Hizbullah formed an (more…)
TEL AVIV — The Israel Army is deploying armored and infantry units for exercises in the southern West Bank. The Army determined that the hills around Hebron resembled the (more…)
LONDON — Hamas has been dismayed by the confrontation between Qatar and the Gulf Cooperation Council. Palestinian sources said the Islamist movement was concerned that it would be caught (more…)
CAIRO — A leading Al Qaida-aligned network asserted that its operations were not hampered by Egypt’s military offensive in the turbulent Sinai Peninsula. Ansar Beit Maqdis said it was (more…)
AMMAN — Jordan has offered to provide security assistance to Tunisia. Officials said the two Arab countries were discussing joint programs to increase capabilities in Tunisia. They said the (more…)
WASHINGTON — Despite a U.S.-backed campaign, Al Qaida has expanded operations in Iraq, a report said. The Middle East Forum asserted that Al Qaida’s Islamic State in Iraq and (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States has seen a decline in counter-insurgency efforts in North Africa. Officials said the U.S. military determined that CI operations have not kept pace with (more…)
CAIRO — Morocco and Spain have cooperated to capture a suspected Al Qaida cell. The two governments said seven members of an Al Qaida cell were captured in both (more…)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. intelligence community has determined that Al Qaida was expanding in North Africa. Officials said Al Qaida has formed groups throughout North Africa and the Sahel (more…)
