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January 11, 2024

US-UK coalition strike Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen after spate of ship attacks in Red Sea

Britain and the U.S. early Friday carried out joint airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen in response to the group's ongoing attacks on vessels traveling through the Red Sea.

January 11, 2024

Iran seizing US oil tanker a 'significant shift in strategy': Ret. Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis

Ret. U.S. Army Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis breaks down Iran's strategy after seizing a U.S. oil tanker as tensions surge on 'Your World.'

January 11, 2024

UN teachers celebrated Oct. 7 attack, praised Hamas terrorists as ‘heroes’ on Telegram: watchdog

A Telegram channel used by United Nations Relief and Works Agency teachers in Gaza is replete with posts celebrating Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel, according to a watchdog report.

January 11, 2024

Top Biden adviser visits Beirut as Israel, Hezbollah near all-out war

President Biden sent a top adviser to Lebanon on Thursday in an effort to prevent Israel from declaring war against Hezbollah.

January 11, 2024

Oil tanker seized in Gulf of Oman

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to react to tensions in the Middle East.

January 11, 2024

IDF reveals elaborate Hamas tunnel 'confirmed to have held Israeli hostages'

Israel’s military has released a video showing a Hamas tunnel in Gaza it says is equipped with electricity, plumbing and air ventilation systems.

January 11, 2024

Iran identifies alleged mastermind behind Soleimani memorial bombings that left nearly 100 dead: report

Iran is claiming to have identified the alleged mastermind behind dual suicide bombing attacks that took place last week in Kerman. The attacks left nearly 100 dead.

January 11, 2024

Netanyahu clarifies Israel's war goal is not 'permanently occupying Gaza' or to displace Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a jarring statement ahead a International Court of Justice hearing to clarify Israel's goals in the Hamas war.

January 10, 2024

It's absurd that Israel must defend itself at the ICJ against 'genocide' charges following 10/7 attacks

This week the state of Israel will appear before the International Court of Justice in the Hague on charges of 'genocide' against the people of Gaza. They were brought by South Africa.

January 9, 2024

Sri Lanka to join US-led Red Sea defense against Houthi rebels

Sri Lanka's navy is reportedly preparing to join Operation Prosperity Guardian, a U.S.-led operation in the Red Sea to protect merchant vessels from Houthi attacks.