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Author: Ken Vancil

Defense Minister: ‘Iran is the main threat, we will work with USA to defeat it’

Israel National News reports: “Defense Minister Israel Katz spoke with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and thanked him for President Trump and the administration’s support to expedite the shipment of munitions and security equipment […]

FM Sa’ar: Hamas rejected ceasefire, turned aid into terror funding

Israel National News reports: “Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar has confirmed that Hamas rejected a proposal to extend the temporary ceasefire, despite Israel’s full compliance with the framework for hostage releases. Speaking to international media, Sa’ar […]

Hamas hostage ceremonies angered US, spurring pressure for plan to push group out

The Times of Israel reports: “The elaborate propaganda-filled hostage-release ceremonies that Hamas has been holding throughout the first phase of the ceasefire have undercut the terror group’s chances to remain in power in Gaza, two […]

Iran vice president Zarif, former face of nuke deal, quits under hardliner pressure

The Times of Israel reports: “A former Iranian foreign minister who was key to the country’s 2015 nuclear deal with world powers reportedly tendered his resignation on Monday from the government of reformist President Masoud […]

Close Netanyahu ally says peace deal with Palestinians possible if Hamas defeated

YnetNews.com reports: “Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, a close ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said a peace deal could be signed with the Palestinians if Hamas was defeated. Dermer spoke Monday during a closed […]

China’s Xi meets Russian security chief in Beijing: state media

SpaceWar.com reports: “Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu in Beijing, Chinese state media said. Shoigu’s trip comes days after Xi spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with […]

Iran’s uranium stockpile can fuel six nuclear weapons, IAEA warns

The Jerusalem Post reports: “IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi on Monday informed the organization’s Board of Governor’s that Iran’s 60% level enriched uranium had increased to 275 kilograms, an increase of approximately one full nuclear weapon’s […]

EU: Hamas must accept ceasefire, Israel must allow humanitarian aid

Israel National News reports: “The European Union (EU) on Sunday strongly condemned Hamas for rejecting an extension of the first phase of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, warning that the decision, along with Israel’s subsequent […]

Unseen force: Israel preparing to conquer Gaza and eradicate Hamas

Israel National News reports: “Israeli decision-makers are planning to resume the war in Gaza within four to six weeks with great force, sending tens of thousands of soldiers into Gaza in a coordinated attack against […]

‘Bibas family not murdered, Hamas has legitimate cause,’ claims Rima Hassan

The Jerusalem Post reports: “The Bibas family was not murdered and Hamas’s cause is ‘legitimate,’ French-Palestinian politician Rima Hassan told France’s Radio Sud just a few days after she was denied entry to Israel. The comments, […]

Trump’s Russia pivot keeps China guessing on Ukraine

SpaceWar.com reports: “US President Donald Trump’s abrupt pivot to Russia will remould Moscow’s ties with China but is unlikely to prise apart its flourishing partnership with Beijing, analysts say. Since taking office last month, the […]

North Korea launches strategic cruise missiles in show of nuclear deterrence

SpaceWar.com reports: “North Korea test-fired strategic cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea in a demonstration of Pyongyang’s nuclear deterrent capabilities, state-run media said Friday. The missiles were launched from the western area of the country […]