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Rockets are launched towards Israel from Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, early on May 12, 2021. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Iran’s role in Israeli-Palestinian conflict cannot be ‘overlooked,’ say Mideast experts

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The escalating conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians is one of the first major policy tests for the Biden administration. Despite U.S. President Joe Biden’s hope to shift foreign policy away from the Middle East...
The Hezbollah War Museum in Mleeta, Lebanon. Credit: Em Campos/Shutterstock.

New reports map out Hezbollah’s missile arsenal, expose new military sites

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Reported Israeli strikes once again lit up Syria’s night sky early on Wednesday, with Israeli missiles slamming into multiple targets in northwest Syria’s Latakia region, according to Syrian state media. The reports are the latest reminder...
An airstrike in Syria on June 24, 2020. Source: Twitter/Majd Fahd.

Syrian air-defense missile falls in southern Israel; IAF strikes launchers

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A Syrian surface-to-air missile (SAM) fired at an Israeli Air Force fighter jet that had been involved in airstrikes on targets in Syria exploded in Israel’s southern Negev region early on Thursday. Warning sirens went...
Advanced weaponry sold by Israeli citizens to an unnamed Asian country. Credit: ISA.

More than 20 Israelis suspected of selling missiles to unnamed Asian country

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More than 20 Israeli citizens have been investigated on suspicion of illegally developing, manufacturing, testing and selling loitering munitions to an unnamed Asian country, the Shin Bet revealed on Thursday. The individuals involved, who include...
U.S. Department of Justice headquarters. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

US files civil forfeiture actions over seized Iranian missiles

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The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Thursday the filing of two complaints to forfeit two shipments of Iranian missiles that the U.S. Navy seized in transit from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Source: Arab press.

Hezbollah: Precision missiles can hit anywhere in Israel

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In a short video clip released on social media on Sunday morning, Lebanese Shi’ite terrorist organization Hezbollah claimed that it can hit any target in Israel with precision missiles. In the video, Hezbollah leader Hassan...
The LORA ballistic-missile firing trial on June 2, 2020. Credit: Israel Aerospace Industries.

Israel successfully tests state-of-the-art LORA missile system

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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced on Tuesday that it had completed a successful test of its new, state-of-the-art ballistic missile system, which has a 400-kilometer (249-mile) range. According to IAI, the test was conducted in...
An HH-60H Sea Hawk helicopter passes the guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy in the Arabian Gulf in September 2015. Credit: Anna Van Nuys/U.S. Navy.

US warship seizes Iranian missiles in Arabian Sea

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The U.S. Navy captured illegal Iranian-made weapons earlier this week, including 150 anti-tank missiles on a traditional sailing vessel in the Arabian Sea, announced U.S. Central Command on Thursday. The weapons seized on Sunday included...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (left) and Atomic Energy Organization of Iran head Ali Akbar Salehi, Oct. 15, 2015. Credit: Hamed Malekpour via Wikimedia Commons.

Iran prepares satellite launch linked to ballistic missiles

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Iran is preparing a site for launching a satellite, Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said on Monday. “Yes, a site is being prepared for placing the Zafar satellite into orbit,”...
An Iron Dome Missile Defense battery set up near the Southern Israeli town of Ashdod fires an intercepting missile on July 16, 2014. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Four rockets fired at northern Israel from Syria

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Four missiles were launched at Israel from Syria on Tuesday morning, according to the Israeli military. The attack triggered sirens in the northern Golan and the Galilee region at 4:52 a.m., sending residents rushing to...