Israel reports Arrow-3 system, in test, intercepted target in space
The Arrow-3 ballistic missile system successfully intercepted a missile outside of the Earth’s atmosphere, according to the Israeli Defense Ministry. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Futuristic USS Zumwalt, largest destroyer ever, takes to the seas
The United States Navy has deployed the largest destroyer the U.S. has ever built. The 600-foot, 15,000-ton USS Zumwalt, which cost over $4 billion, departed from Fort Popham, Maine (more…)
Social media firms seen failing to stem tide of online propaganda
The use of social media to recruit and connect jihadists was a huge talking point in the United States after the Dec. 2 terror attack in San Bernardino, California. (more…)
Report: ISIL training jihadists in Libya to fly commercial aircraft
Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) is using a flight simulator to train its jihadists to operate commercial aircraft, according to a report. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Anonymous keeps vow, conducts cyber retaliation against ISIL
GhostSec programmers, who are affiliated with the Anonymous collective, recently blitzed a website linked to ISIL supporters with ads for the erectile dysfunction drug Viagra and the anti-depressant Prozac. (more…)
Russia immediately deploys S-400 system after Turkey downed S-24
Russia deployed its advanced S-400 anti-air missile systems to Syria on Nov. 25, the day after a Turkish jet shot down a Russian Su-24. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Americans ‘concerned’ over Russian missile system in Syria
The United States said it had “significant concerns” after Russia on Nov. 25 deployed its advanced S-400 missile system to Syria. (FULL STORY) (more…)
Egypt finds, destroys Gaza’s first iron attack tunnel
After hundreds of its smuggling tunnels to Egypt were destroyed, Hamas has taken to building new tunnels using iron. (FULL STORY) (more…)
‘Telegram’ app with self-destructing messages ideal for Jihadists
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI), said the technology used by Telegram is quickly gaining popularity among terrorist groups. (FULL STORY) (more…)