by Tyler | Aug 31, 2020 | Army, Green Beret, Iraq War, Israel / Middle East, Mark Esper, Medal of Honor, Michael Waltz, military, Pentagon, Politics, Soldier, Trending
Three members of Congress announced the Trump administration has agreed that Cashe’s Silver Star should be upgraded to the Medal of Honor.
by Tyler | Aug 25, 2020 | Beirut, Beirut explosion, Hezbollah, Israel / Middle East, Lebanon, National Security, Trending
The German newspaper Der Spiegel published a report this weekend claiming that the ship suspected of bringing 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate to the Port of Beirut in 2013 had ties to a bank involved in laundering money for Hezbollah, the Iran-backed...
by Tyler | Aug 22, 2020 | Donald Trump, Iraq, Israel / Middle East, Mike Pompeo, National Security, Trending
Speaking from the Oval Office alongside visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi on Thursday, President Donald Trump said the United States would “be leaving shortly,” without providing an exact timetable for the removal of American forces from the...
by Tyler | Aug 21, 2020 | Iran, Israel / Middle East, Mike Pompeo, Missile program, National Security, Qassem Soleimani, tehran, Trending
Iran showcased new surface-to-surface ballistic and cruise missiles on Thursday in a rebuke to the United States who have demanded the regime halt its weapons program.
by Tyler | Aug 18, 2020 | Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Israel / Middle East, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Middle East, Middle East diplomacy, Palestinians, Politics, Radio, Ron Dermer, Trending, United Arab Emirates
Ron Dermer said the Israel-UAE deal disproves the orthodoxy of Israeli-Palestinian peace being a preqequisite for broader Israeli-Arab peace.
by Tyler | Aug 16, 2020 | Beirut, Belt and Road Initiative, China, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Israel / Middle East, Lebanon, National Security, Trending, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
Analysis of the historic peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) tends to focus on Iran and Turkey as the big losers. They were certainly the loudest complainers.
