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Category: Global News

Plot to attack Taylor Swift show in Austria linked to Islamic State

Voice of America News reports: “The 19-year-old Austrian who masterminded a foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift fans at a concert in Vienna with a bomb or knife had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State […]

Microsoft: Iran accelerating cyber activity in apparent bid to influence US election

Voice of America News reports: “Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to influence the upcoming U.S. election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday. […]

Netanyahu warns of preemptive attack as Tehran speaks of Israel’s annihilation

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran and Hezbollah of preemptive attacks, while Tehran spoke of the Jewish state’s annihilation and the region braced for the possibility of a second direct confrontation […]

Harris tells Palestinian organizers she is open to discuss arms embargo on Israel – NYT

The Jerusalem Post reports: “US Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris met with two Arab Americans leading the Uncommitted National Movement, who asked her to consider an arms embargo on Israel, at a campaign […]

Report: New Iranian Pres. begs Supreme Leader not to attack Israel

Israel National News reports: “Newly-installed Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian begged Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei not to attack Israel and risk causing a region-wide war, Iran International, a London-based media platform for the Iranian […]

Report: Hezbollah could strike Israel independent of Iran

Israel National News reports: “Hezbollah looks increasingly like it may strike Israel independent of whatever Iran may intend to do, two sources familiar with the intelligence told CNN on Wednesday. According to the sources, Hezbollah […]

Putin said to ask Iran to avoid civilian casualties in expected strike on Israel

The Times of Israel reports: “Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for a restrained response to Israel’s suspected killing of the leader of Hamas, advising against attacks on Israeli […]

US sends more missile defense warships to Middle East amid Iran tensions

The Jerusalem Post reports: “The United States sent additional warships to the Middle East that are capable of defending against missiles amid an increase in tensions between Iran and Israel.  ‘We’ve adjusted our military posture […]

In humanitarian area: IAF destroys Hamas, Islamic Jihad, weapons production facility

Israel National News reports: “The IAF on Tuesday struck a Hamas and Islamic Jihad weapons production facility embedded inside the humanitarian area in Deir al Balah. The operation was carried out following precise IDF and […]

Iran may be reconsidering major strike on Israel after American show of force

The Jerusalem Post reports: “Iran may be reconsidering its vow of a harsh reprisal on Israel for last week’s assassination of Hamas political bureau leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, Washington Post columnist David Ignatius reported […]

US confirms: Iran moving launchers ahead of attack on Israel

Israel National News reports: “Over the weekend, Iran began moving moving missile launchers and conducting military drills, US officials told the Wall Street Journal. According to the officials, such activities could indicate that Iran is […]

Report: Russia delivering advanced air defenses to Iran at its request

Israel National News reports: “Iranian officials quoted by The New York Times on Monday, including a member of the Revolutionary Guards Corps, confirmed that Russia has begun delivering advanced air defense and radar equipment to […]