U.K. Navy Intervenes After Iran Tries to Stop British Oil Tanker Tim Ross and Anthony DiPaola. Bloomberg•July 11, 2019 (Bloomberg) — The British Navy intervened to stop Iran from blocking a BP Plc oil tanker, the U.K. government said, in the latest evidence that merchant shipping is becoming […]
NETANYAHU: WE ARE PREPARING FOR BROAD, SURPRISING CAMPAIGN IN GAZA “We do not have the illusion that it is possible to reach a political agreement with this group that wants to wipe the State of Israel off the face of the earth,” Netanyahu said. BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF. JULY […]
Cat and Mouse: A U.S. Destroyer Shadowed a Russian Warship in the Caribbean Task and Purpose. The National Interest•July 6, 2019 The great game continues. Cat and Mouse: A U.S. Destroyer Shadowed a Russian Warship in the Caribbean The U.S. military said recently that it is monitoring the Russian […]
NETANYAHU: ISRAEL PREPARING FOR WIDE-SCALE CAMPAIGN IN GAZA Netanyahu’s comments came after he convened a security cabinet meeting at the IDF Gaza Division headquarters to discuss the situation in the Gaza Strip. BY HERB KEINON. JULY 3, 2019. jerusalem post. Israel wants to restore calm to the South, but […]
Chinese military conducts anti-ship ballistic missile tests in the hotly contested South China Sea PUBLISHED MON, JUL 1 2019 5:11 PM EDTUPDATED MON, JUL 1 2019 5:37 PM EDT Amanda Macias and Courtney Kube China is in the midst of conducting a series of anti-ship ballistic missile tests in the […]
Iran says it will increase uranium enhancement to “any amount that we want.” Rumours and Threats of Wars. By Quint Forgey. Politico•July 3, 2019 Iran will begin enhancing its enrichment of uranium this weekend, President Hassan Rouhani warned Wednesday — signaling Tehran’s latest rejection of the 2015 multinational […]
Israel ‘preparing’ for military involvement if US-Iran tensions erupt into confrontation Published time: 2 Jul, 2019 19:52Edited time: 3 Jul, 2019 07:54 Amid escalating tensions in the region, Israel has said it is preparing for possible military involvement in a confrontation between the US and Iran. Foreign Minister […]
Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea CHRISTOPHER BODEEN. Associated Press•July 1, 2019 BEIJING (AP) — A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial for global commerce […]
Iran says it has breached uranium stockpile limit set by nuclear deal Iran had recently quadrupled its production of low-enriched uranium Date of publication: 1 July, 2019. The New Arab Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Monday that Iran has exceeded a limit on its enriched uranium reserves set […]
Civilians among ’15 killed’ in Israeli airstrikes on Iranian sites in Syria Smoke rises following the Israeli airstrike on the Damascus area Date of publication: 1 July, 2019. The New Arab Israeli warplanes attacked military positions in central Syria early on Monday killing nine fighters and six civilians, […]
