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A screenshot of Iranian state TV threatening to blow up the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Source: Screenshot.

Iranian state TV airs video clip of exploding US Capitol

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A video clip depicting the dome of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., exploding after scenes of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps troops marching on parade and the launch of a missile was shown on...
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers remarks about snapback sanctions on Iran, at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 21, 2020. Credit: U.S. State Department Photo by Ron Przysucha.

Pompeo: Al-Qaeda terror group positions itself in Iran

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday warned about Al-Qaeda’s presence in Iran. He confirmed that Abu Muhammad al-Masri—the terror group’s second in command—was shot and killed by Israeli operatives on behalf of the...
Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

US to designate Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen as terrorist entity

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The United States intends to designate the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist entity, announced U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday in a statement. By designating the Houthis as a Specially...
Hamas in Gaza City, March, 25, 2017. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

US sees mixed results on thwarting assets going to terror groups, sponsors

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A new report from the State Department has found that U.S. authorities have had mixed results in blocking assets going to terrorist entities and state sponsors of terrorism. According to the Terrorist Assets Report, which is...
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (right) meets with Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša in Jerusalem on Dec. 8, 2020. Credit: Mark Neyman/GPO.

Israeli president, Slovenian premier hold working meeting in Jerusalem

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Israeli President Reuven Rivlin held a working meeting on Tuesday with Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Janša, who is currently visiting Israel. Rivlin began the meeting by expressing his condolences to and support for those in...
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, 20019. Credit: U.S. Senate Photographic Studio via Wikimedia Commons.

Cruz reintroduces bill to label Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist group

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Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has reintroduced a bill that calls on the U.S. State Department to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist group. His office announced on Dec. 2 that the senator is again...
The Hezbollah flag. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Slovenia labels Hezbollah in its entirety as terrorist group

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Slovenia’s government announced on Monday that it “adopted a decision on treating the Hezbollah Group as a criminal and terrorist organization posing a threat to peace and security.” The government noted that “Hezbollah’s activities are...
Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Trump administration weighs designating Houthi rebels in Yemen as terrorists

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The Trump administration is expected to designate the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as a terrorist organization, reported Foreign Policy on Monday, citing several diplomatic sources. The U.S. Defense Department, career U.S. State Department employees, the United Nations...
A view of construction work on the fence on the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, Dec. 31, 2019. Photo by Flash90.

Israel’s underground anti-tunnel barrier passes crucial test

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Israel’s underground anti-tunnel barrier and detection system passed an important test this week when the Israel Defense Forces announced that for the first time, the barrier’s sensors alerted the military that a Gazan cross-border...
Flag of the Hezbollah terrorist group. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

House bill introduced to counter worldwide money-laundering by Hezbollah

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A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to counter money laundering by the U.S.-designated terrorist group Hezbollah. Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) introduced “The Hezbollah Money Laundering Prevention Act of 2020” on Sept. 30,...