What would a second Trump term mean for Israel?

What would a second Trump term mean for Israel?

Donald Trump’s victory as president-elect on Tuesday weakens diplomatic efforts to end Israel‘s multifront wars in the short term and calls into question long-term US support for Israel’s military campaigns against Iran and its allies. It is equivalent to a diplomatic bomb, the chilling effects of which will be felt almost immediately, and which already … Read more

Expert warns that Iranian retaliation is inevitable

Expert warns that Iranian retaliation is inevitable

Benny Sabati, an Iran researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies, said in a recent interview with Maariv that an Iranian military response to Israeli attacks on Iran was warranted. “If two or three weeks after our attack we were hearing public responses like ‘nothing happened, minimal damage,’ now it seems that the Iranians … Read more

Israel ready for ceasefire if certain conditions are met; Hezbollah’s new leader clarified his position

Israel ready for ceasefire if certain conditions are met; Hezbollah’s new leader clarified his position

Naeem Qasim has clarified his position in his first speech after taking office. <img loading="eager" fetchpriority="high" alt="Ready for ceasefire if Israel meets certain conditions, says Hezbollah‘s new leader, Naim Qassem” class=”pure-img” layout=”responsive” width=”100%” src=”https://static-gi.asianetnews.com/images/01jbgn9sy64t2ze1339p39s0cf/naim—netanyahu.jpg?impolicy=All_policy&im=Resize=(1200)%20″/> First Published October 31, 2024, 12:19 PM IST | Last updated on October 31, 2024, 12:19 PM IST Tehran: The new … Read more

Former commander warns of failures in Israeli defense in the face of a wave of drones

Former commander warns of failures in Israeli defense in the face of a wave of drones

Hezbollah’s rocket attacks on Israel are a growing threat, and there are still gaps in Israel’s ability to comprehensively address them, said Brigadier General Zvika Chaimovitz, former commander of Israel’s air defense system in an interview with Radio 103FM on Sunday. Speaking about the drone threat, Chaimovitz admitted: “We still don’t have a complete solution … Read more

Ties between Iran and Türkiye grow after the death of Yahya Sinwar

Ties between Iran and Türkiye grow after the death of Yahya Sinwar

Following the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, Iran’s Foreign Minister traveled to Türkiye for high-level meetings. He was already scheduled to go to Türkiye as part of a regional tour he is doing. He has been to Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iraq, Oman, Jordan and Egypt, strengthening Iran’s influence and seeking to isolate … Read more