Syria
Skepticism Runs High On Capitol Hill After Classified Syria Briefing
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Israel
Authorities announced that they had foiled a Hamas terror plot aimed at a Jerusalem mall. Most of the reserve soldiers recently called up in preparation for possible strikes in retaliation for Western strikes in Syria were sent home. Prime Minister Netanyahu called on government ministers not to publicly respond to President Obama’s decision to request […]
Egypt
The public prosecutor announced that former president Morsi will be tried for inciting violence. Authorities destroyed a number of homes near Gaza as a ‘prelude’ to the possible construction of a buffer zone with the Hamas-controlled coastal enclave. A top jihadist recently arrested in the Sinai admitted to being responsible for the recent killing of […]
Hamas terror plot targeting Jerusalem mall foiled
Israeli authorities announced that they have successfully foiled a Hamas-backed terror plot aimed at a Jerusalem mall. They said the plot shows that Hamas continues to attempt to carry out attacks from the West Bank.
Somalia
Shabaab claimed it killed 16 Ethiopian and 12 Somali soldiers in an attack in Ceelbarde, and 12 more Ethiopian troops in Bay. Shabaab also said that newly trained “Mujahideen fighters” are being deployed to Hiran and Galgaduud and are to serve with the “Ali bin Abu Talib” battalion.
Syria
Tripping on His Own Red Line?
Arab League
White House Claims Proof Assad Used Sarin Gas