Wednesday, January 30, 2019

1/30/19

US Intelligence Warns Iran Could Soon Attack Israel America's top intelligence officials are warning that Iran could soon launch a major conventional attack against Israel if the Jewish state continues to attack its military assets in Syria.

WW3 Threat: Iran vows to attack Israel with missile strike if 'Foolish behaviour' spirals Iran has threatened to strike Israel in a ballistic missile operation and unleash mass "inferno" across the country, as tensions continue to escalate between Tehran and Tel Aviv.

Iran Prepares for Major Role in Reconstructing Assad's Syria Iranian Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri visited Syria with a delegation of businessmen on Monday and Tuesday to discuss reconstruction deals with the Assad regime as Syria's bloody eight-year civil war winds down.

Russians Won't Be Able to Push Iran Out of Syria, Expert Says "I wouldn't trust the Russians as far as I could spit" says Philip Smyth.

Russia: A Friend of Israel or Prophetic Enemy From the North? In the wake of Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian military sites in Syria, Russia released what seemed to be conflicting statements; decrying "arbitrary Israeli airstrikes" on one hand while at the same time claiming they were deeply concerned about "ensuring a very strong security of the State of Israel."

Brexit: What just happened and what happens next? On Tuesday evening, British MPs voted on what they want to get out of the deal to leave the European Union.

The Rise of Populism in Europe Ahead of the EU Elections European politics is showing a distinct trend towards populism, as evidenced inter alia by the electoral results in Italy, Sweden, and Austria.

World Council of Churches to pull 'accompaniers' from Hevron Im Tirtzu: 'These organizations do nothing but fuel fires of conflict and provoke IDF soldiers; they are the true obstacle to peace.'

Preparing for Peace - The Palestinian Way If, in the eyes of the Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership, normalization with Israel is an act of "treason," a "crime" and a "big political and national sin," the Trump administration may well be wasting its time and prestige on a peace plan that envisions peace between the Arab countries and Israel, at least at this time.

Israel advances controversial cable car to Jerusalem's Old City Official notices expected to appear in newspapers on Friday, launching start of 60-day period for public objections.