Thu 23 July 2026: Trenches intended to hold crocodiles are being dug around a high-security wing of a prison in southern Israel housing Hamas members, according to an Israeli media report on Wednesday. The trenches are being dug around the Ketziot prison and will extend about 170 meters, daily Yedioth Ahronoth reported. A local official […]
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Thu 23 July 2026: The US and Saudi Arabia have signed a nuclear cooperation agreement, the US Energy Department said Wednesday. US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman signed the peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, commonly known as a 123 Agreement, along with a bilateral safeguards agreement, the agency said […]
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Thu 23 July 2026: The US House of Representatives, led by Republicans, has narrowly approved a large $1.15 billion military spending package, despite Democratic concerns about its high cost and plans for deeper military technology collaboration with Israel. The bill passed in the House on Wednesday by a margin of 216 to 212, largely adhering […]
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Wed 22 July 2026: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has set three conditions for the possible disarmament of Hezbollah, beginning with an end to the Israeli occupation of areas in southern Lebanon, according to a Lebanese presidency statement Wednesday. Aoun made the remarks during a dinner hosted by Lebanon’s ambassador to Washington, Nada Hamadeh Mouawad, in […]
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Gallo Images/Orbital Horizon/Copernicus Sentinel Data 2023/Getty Images Wed 22 July 2026: The Israeli military is rapidly constructing a massive earthen barrier inside the Gaza Strip. Expanding across demolished Palestinian communities, the fortification effectively severs the territory and entrenches Israeli control over more than half of the enclave. Israeli forces are accelerating the construction of […]
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Tue 21 July 2026: Syrian customs authorities seized 226 RGC-type grenades on Tuesday that were hidden in a vehicle heading to Lebanon, according to an official statement. The General Authority for Land and Sea Ports and Customs said officers at the Jdeidet Yabous border crossing discovered the grenades concealed in secret compartments inside a vehicle […]
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Tue 21 July 2026: The Lebanese army announced on Tuesday that it has started deploying troops to the southern town of Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh in Nabatieh as part of the first phase of a US-brokered framework agreement with Israel. In a statement, the army command said military units began deployment in the town in the morning, […]
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Tue 21 July 2026: Analysts say Iran is using Gulf states to pressure Washington while avoiding direct confrontation with US forces. As the United States escalates its strikes on Iran, Tehran is hitting back, targeting military and civilian infrastructure across the Gulf states and Jordan while avoiding attacks on US naval assets deployed near its […]
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Tue 21 July 2026: U.S. President Donald Trump has dismissed a threat from New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to arrest Israel’s prime minister for war crimes should he visit the city. The president made the pledge on Monday in a social media post that did not name Mamdani directly but credited Israel with helping the […]
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Mon 20 July 2026: Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels announced a maritime embargo of their foe Saudi Arabia after the two sides traded fire last week for the first time in years. The rebels “declare a maritime embargo against the criminal Saudi enemy, based on the equation of ‘an eye for an eye,’ effective immediately upon […]
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