Kurds retake Kobani – Serious blow for ISIS
On January 30, 2015, ISIS issued a video in which it admitted, for the first time, that its fighters had retreated from Kobani (Ayn...
Spotlight on the Global Jihad: February 12-18 2015
The main events this past week were the shooting attacks in Copenhagen, carried out by the same terrorist. The first targeted an event held...
Will Syria’s Chemical Weapons Arsenal Be Eliminated?
By Lt. Col. (res.) Dr. Dany Shoham
Efforts to dismantle Syria’s chemical weapons capability are running months behind schedule because the Syrian president is playing...
Crash of a Jordanian fighter plane whose pilot was captured by...
The main event of the week that ended 2014 was the crash of a Jordanian aircraft in Al-Raqqah and the capture of its pilot...
Turkish President Should Thank Russian EW Systems
Russia is now one of the world leaders in the development and application of EW (Electronic Warfare), even though 20 years ago it was...
Israeli words and the actions vs. a Syrian attack
The words that we heard yesterday from the prime minister, the defense minister and the chief of staff were strong and clear. But we...
Syria’s chemical arsenal: no longer a secret
The world is blind. Inspectors find – months after Israel did – undeclared chemical weapons in Syria.
Many months after Israeli intelligence asserted that Assad...
Zephyr UAV To Spy On ISIS For 90 Days Straight
Airbus, creator of the Zephyr UAV, are aiming to upgrade the drone so that it will eventually stay airborne for 90 days. This upgrade...
Efforts to identify the source of ISIS recent weapons shipments
An unidentified aircraft dropped weapons and equipment for ISIS southeast of Tikrit over the weekend. Western intelligence sources say that there is a concentrated...
New Details Of Drone Attacks In Syria Exposed
In the wake of the January 6 drone attacks on Russian facilities in Syria, head of the Russian General Staff's department for the development...
Spotlight on the Global Jihad: February 19-25 2015
The establishment of ISIS in Libya
ISIS operatives in ISIS’s provinces in Libya continue to carry out terrorist attacks against various targets:
At least two suicide...
Russia Brings Out “Big Guns” to Syrian Civil war
According to Russian Defense, Sergei Shoigu’s interview for sputniknews, Admiral Grigorovich frigate targeted terrorists in Syria with Kalibr cruise missile strikes.
Last December the...
Israeli-Originated Russian UAVs Fly Over Syria
Various unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are deployed by the Russian armed forces in conflict areas. The number of UAVs operated by the Russians has...
Experts: Syrian Conflict – A Global Terror Threat
Thousands of foreign fighters are traveling to Syria to fight the Syrian government in the country’s civil war. About 500 of those are from...
Canadian “sha’hid” used by ISIS in Jihad recruitment video
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria’s (ISIS) strategy to use English-speaking Westerns and social media to recruit militants is unprecedented. ISIS has used World Cup...
Is America ready for war against ISIS?
Poll: Americans increasingly favor US military action and sending ground troops against Islamic State.
More Americans support a U.S. military campaign against the terrorist group...
Airstrikes Against ISIS “A bad joke”
The air strikes against ISIS have been going on for the last nine months .
The air war, which Secretary of State John Kerry described...
Tripoli: A Syrian Heart in a Lebanese Body
If we think of sensitive, complex cities in the modern Middle East that are highly volatile, reflect sectorial tensions, and are home to serious...
The international campaign against ISIS
Main events – February 19-25 2015
This week, there were no significant changes in the various combat zones in Iraq and Syria. YPG’s Kurdish forces...
The Islamic State: Another Angle of the Threat
Reuven Paz
The struggle against the Islamic State (IS) organization led by the United States and its allies appears thus far to be something of...
Hizbullah airstrip revealed
Google Earth photos reveal an airstrip in the northern Bekaa Valley for Hizbullah UAVs - unmanned aerial vehicles.
The airstrip consists of a single unpaved...
Israel, Hamas and Hezbollah on a Collision Course: Undesirable yet Inevitable
At the start of 2015, Israel’s two major fronts – home to the two hostile players with which Israel has had military encounters in...
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