WASHINGTON — Israel has been planning for a high-intensity three-week war with Hizbullah, a report said. The Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs said Israel has been bolstering its (more…)
GAZA CITY — Hamas has reported naval operations in the Mediterranean Sea. Officials said the Hamas navy was patrolling the Mediterranean coast of the Gaza Strip in maritime security (more…)
TEL AVIV — Israel has secretly held an Al Qaida agent since 2010. The Justice Ministry has issued a statement that acknowledged that an Al Qaida agent was held (more…)
WASHINGTON — The United States ordered a sting operation in which agents posed as members of Hizbullah. Officials said the Drug Enforcement Administration conducted a sting operation in which (more…)
ANKARA — The Turkish intelligence community has reported an Al Qaida plot to bomb major cities. Turkish sources said the intelligence community determined that a leading Al Qaida militia (more…)
ANKARA — Turkey has reduced support to Al Qaida-aligned militias based in Syria. Kurdish sources said Turkey’s intelligence community and military were ordered to stop facilitating operations of such (more…)
CAIRO — Many thought a Muslim Brotherhood government would stabilize Tunisia in wake of the ouster of longtime President Bin Ali. Instead, Tunisia has slid into an Al Qaida (more…)
RAMALLAH — Hamas’ representative in Turkey has urged Palestinians to intensify attacks on Israel. Saleh Al Arouri, the head of the Hamas delegation in Turkey, issued a statement that (more…)
CAIRO — The United States has renewed unmanned aerial vehicle strikes against Al Qaida in Somalia. Officials said a senior Al Qaida operative was killed in a U.S. unmanned (more…)