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Rockets fired at Israel from Syria for first time in a year, IDF retaliates

According to statements from the Israeli military (IDF) and media, rockets were fired from Syria at Israel on Tuesday, for the first time in a year.  "A group calling itself the Martyr Mohammed Deif Brigades claims to have fired two...

US intelligence: Israel preparing for possible preemptive attack on Iranian nuclear facilities

Update (6:30 PM ET): It has now become abundantly clear that Netanyahu is unconcerned by “pressure” from Western allies the US, UK and Canada, and on Tuesday evening, alarming reports emerged that a preemptive Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear sites...

Hamas releases American-Israeli hostage as goodwill gesture to Trump

Israeli media reported on Sunday that Hamas could release Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander as early as Monday, following a direct clash between Hamas and Washington. “After Hamas confirmed the release of Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, which it is reportedly doing...

Israel’s major overnight airstrike on Beirut kills Hezbollah officials and bystanders

Just before 4 a.m. local time, while much of the city was asleep, Beirut was hit by another major Israeli airstrike, reportedly targeting  a Hezbollah official who was among four people killed in the attack. Lebanon's health ministry said a...

US issues demands to Jolan in exchange for easing Syria sanctions

Reuters reported on Tuesday one of the first high-level meetings between US government representatives and the post-Assad government in Syria. Jolani (al-Sharaa) Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is still officially a US-listed terrorist group, but its Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shiban met...

Gaza: Permanent war, Netanyahu declares that hostage talks will continue “only under fire”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made it very clear on Tuesday, in his first remarks since 24 hours before Israel launched a major offensive on the Gaza Strip, that the country had returned to war against Hamas in Gaza. He...

Former Delta Force operator “Sheriff of Baghdad” talks about Middle East geopolitics

Retired Master Sergeant and former Delta Force operator John McPhee, known as the “Sheriff of Baghdad,” joined  the Jedburgh Podcast to discuss a variety of military and geopolitical topics, including the smooth exit from Afghanistan, the failure of US military strategy...

Trump rejects controversial plan: “Nobody is kicking anyone out of Gaza”

President Trump, while hosting Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin at a press conference at the White House on Wednesday, appeared to back down on his plan to turn Gaza into the “Riviera of the Middle East” by expelling all...

Israel cuts off Gaza’s electricity supply as ceasefire violated

Is a new Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) attack on the Gaza Strip imminent? Israel cut off electricity to the entire Strip on Sunday, which usually signals some escalation in military operations. Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen announced in a video...

US considers plan to disrupt Iranian oil production with naval intervention offshore

The Trump White House is currently considering a plan that would take the recently revived maximum pressure campaign back to the high seas, similar to Trump's first term as commander in chief. This would mean that US Navy ships would...
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Korybko To CNN: The Ukrainian Conflict’s Outcome Is Still Far From Decided

CNN recently published an article by Brett McGurk, who was the Biden Administration’s National Security Council Coordinator on the...
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