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Taliban killed 15 Afghan policemen in ambush
Three major clashes between the Taliban and Afghan security forces have been reported on the Herat-Kandahar highway over the past two weeks.
Australia
Analysis: Syria, aided by Iran, could strike back at US in cyberspace
Iran
Supreme Leader Khamenei warned that a US military intervention in Syria would have disastrous consequences for the region, and also said civil war in Egypt would be a catastrophe. The IAEA’s latest report says Iran is set to test about 1,000 advanced uranium enrichment centrifuges and has started making fuel assemblies for a nuclear reactor. […]
Hezbollah
Syria’s Alawite Force Turned Tide for Assad
Iran
Iran warned that the US would face “harsh consequences” if it intervened in Syria, in the wake of allegations that the Assad regime used chemical weapons in a recent attack. Foreign Minister Zarif said Syria’s foreign minister assured him that Syria will cooperate with the UN chemical weapons inspection team. The Sultan of Oman is […]
Iran
Syria to give UN inspectors access to alleged chemical attack site — Iranian media
Syria
Opposition: More bodies found after alleged Syria chemical attack
Iraq
Putting Rivalries Aside, All Main Kurdish Parties To Meet For First Time
Treasury designates 4 members of Hezbollah’s leadership
The Treasury Department issued designations against four Hezbollah operatives for their role in a variety of terror activities across the Middle East. At least one of those designated is a member of Hezbollah’s Political Council.
2 Iranians tied to Bangkok terror plot sentenced
A Thai court sentenced two Iranian nationals involved in a February 2012 plot to attack Israeli diplomats in Thailand. Saeid Moradi was given a life sentence, while Mohammad Khazaei received a 15-year sentence. A number of suspects remain at large.
Israel: Continued threats against Israelis and Jews as holidays approach
A new report from Israel’s National Security Council warned that Israelis and Jews may be the target of attacks in the coming weeks. These threats emanate from Iran and Hezbollah as well as from al Qaeda and “global jihadi networks.”
Iran
Iran has 18,000 uranium centrifuges, says outgoing nuclear chief
Iran
Here’s how Iran censors the Internet
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Syrian War Fueling Attacks by Al Qaeda in Iraq, Officials Say
Iran
Jordan Asks for Assistance in Securing Syrian Border
Egypt
World leaders condemn Egypt violence; Islamists back showdown
Hamas
Iran-Hamas Rebuild Ties Following Morsi’s Ouster
Hezbollah
Iran’s New Defense Minister: Behind the 1983 Attack on the U.S. Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut
Iran
With lure of religion classes, Iran seeks to recruit Latin Americans
Iran
Rohani Choice For Justice Minister Draws Fire Over ‘Death Commission’ Reports
Iran
Recently published satellite images show a previously undisclosed facility near Shahrud that could be used for testing ballistic missiles. It appears to have been developed in the past three years. Russia’s state nuclear regulator is handing over operations at the Bushehr plant; Russian nuclear specialists have been working at the plant, which is now “operating […]
Hamas
Is Hamas Considering A Move to Beirut?
Hezbollah
Israel fears next war with Hezbollah will hit civilians harder
United Arab Emirates
Scotland Yard counter-terrorism unit investigate Dubai abduction
Iran
A letter purportedly signed by over 50 prominent political prisoners, most of whom are currently incarcerated, was sent to President Obama urging him to seek dialogue with new president Rouhani, to remove sanctions, and to seek a “dignified” solution to the issue of Iran’s nuclear program. Two days ago, in his first press conference, President […]
Iran
Iran launch site ‘likely for testing ballistic missiles’, analysts say
CIA
CIA Sees Syria as Top Threat
Germany
Turkey halts Iranian spy’s extradition to Germany
Iran
State Department Ordered Review of Iranian terror Activity in Latin America