The World Is Becoming Increasingly Fragile, US Spy Chiefs Say in Their Annual Threat Assessment
The United States faces an “increasingly fragile world order,” strained by great power competition, transnational challenges and regional conflicts, intelligence agencies have stated. The disclosures emerged in the 2024 Annual Threat Assessment report issued by the US Intelligence Community on…
Putin hosts Hamas and several Palestinian factions for talks in Moscow
All eyes turn towards Russia as it assumes the role of mediator between Hamas and Fatah. The hosting and mediation of the 3-day talks by Russia’s envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Mikhail Bogdanov, which began on 29 February are of significant…
CIA Director Bill Burns and his Egyptian and Qatari counterparts arrive in Paris to begin next round of hostage negotiations
An Israeli delegation arrived in Paris today for talks with senior US, and Egyptian intelligence officials, as well as the Prime Minister of Qatar, aiming to advance a ceasefire deal with Hamas and secure the release of hostages, an Israeli…
Israel’s Foreign Minister Katz Speaks at Munich Security Conference and Announces New Evidence of UNRWA Links to Terrorism
Day One of the 60th edition of Munich’s Security Conference saw the Israel-Hamas war and concerns surrounding the war spilling over borders across the region dominate this year’s agenda. As the war enters its fifth month, the Israel-Hamas war has…
Hostage Family Reveals How They Have Been Unable to Grieve for the Loss of Their Loved One Killed in the Hamas Attacks.
The family of a hostage held by Hamas have told of how they have been unable to grieve for three relatives murdered by the terrorist group. Steve Brisley, who is campaigning to free his brother-in-law Eli Sharabi, also said he…
Netanyahu orders evacuation of Rafah and US retaliatory strikes against Yemeni Houthi targets continue
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Friday he has instructed the military to formulate a two-fold plan to evacuate civilians from the city of Rafah, the last neighbourhood where Gazans have sought refuge – and to defeat the remaining Hamas…
Israel said to be considering letting Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar flee in return for hostages
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is reportedly contemplating a deal that could see the release of Hamas’ top terrorist chief, Yahya Sinwar, who plotted the savage 07 October attacks on Israel. The deal would involve freeing him in exchange for…
The Two Sides of the Coin: AI in the Wars of the Middle East
The past year’s wars in the Middle East have long been complex and devastating, shaped by a multitude of factors. In recent years, a new player has emerged on the battlefield: artificial intelligence (AI). AI’s role in these conflicts is…
US Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield urges Hamas to accept proposal for a ceasefire and release of hostages
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday met with 26 representatives of 18 families in Jerusalem who have family members still held captive in Gaza. US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, announced on Wednesday a robust initiative for a…
Feud between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Qatar Stalling Release of Hostages held by Hamas
A feud between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Qatari government could jeopardise international efforts to end the war in Gaza and secure the release of around 130 hostages still trapped in terror tunnels by Hamas terrorists. Qatar, which is home…
