At least three Hamas operatives were killed on Sunday when a tunnel collapsed in the southern Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian media reports. The collapse was the twelfth reported this year as Hamas continues to rebuild its terror infrastructure in the aftermath of its 2014 war against Israel. Israel Radio reported last week...

Four Iranian special forces soldiers were killed in Syria, a week after Iran announced that elite units would be deployed to help Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad stay in power. The four commandos, who are the first members of the official Iranian armed forces to die in the Syrian civil war, were sent as military advisers, Iran’s Tasnim...

JNS.org – Here’s the latest episode of outreach to Iran from the lips of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. After condemning, during a press conference in Bahrain, the “destabilizing actions” of Iran in the Middle East, he then followed up with a plea. “Help us end the war in...

Aqwise, a global provider of advanced water and wastewater treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets, has officially dedicated its new wastewater treatment facility in Durango, Northern Mexico. Plans for the $3 million Turn-Key wastewater treatment project were signed in 2013, during an official visit by then President Shimon Peres...

President Barack Obama is facing growing bipartisan pressure from lawmakers opposed to giving Iran further sanctions relief under the guise of adhering to the “letter and the spirit” of last year’s nuclear deal, Associated Press diplomatic reporter Matt Lee wrote in an analysis published Monday. While many international sanctions on Iran have been lifted due...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has formed a new constitutional court that will have primacy over lower courts and further entrench his hold on power, Reuters reported on Monday. The court, which will be run by judges who are affiliated with Abbas’ political party Fatah, “risks deepening Palestinian political divisions,” according to critics. Its rulings...

Passivity in the face of ongoing Iranian provocations is hurting American credibility in the Middle East, particularly with the Gulf states, a former U.S. State Department official wrote in CNN on Friday. Aaron David Miller, now the vice president of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, argued that the Obama administration’s reluctance to push back against Iranian...

A Palestinian terrorist who killed three people, including an American-born peace activist, in an October 2015 terror attack was honored at a ceremony in a West Bank high school run by the Palestinian Authority last week. The program at the Shari’ah School for Boys in Qalqiliya, which was first reported by Palestinian Media Watch, honored terrorist...

A majority of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza approve of attacks against Israeli civilians and believe that an armed intifada would help them on the path to statehood, a recent poll has found. The survey, carried out by the Ramallah-based Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research and...

The editors of The Washington Post called on the Obama administration to take action against Iran for ballistic missile tests it carried out since agreeing to last year’s nuclear deal on Wednesday. While crediting Iran with complying with “the principal terms” of the nuclear deal, the editors pointed out that Iran “has aggressively exploited loopholes in...