[BLOG] Syria’s Truce a Ray of Hope
The US and Russia are backing a cessation of hostilities agreement in war-torn Syria which has been accepted by most of the parties involved in the conflict.
Influx of Mideast Migrants Brings Fear of Renewed Anti-Semitism to Germany
“There are concerns in the Jewish community about the anti-Semitism of the Middle East refugees.”
ISIS Attacks Deir al-Zour, Killing and Kidnapping Hundreds
ISIS attacked strategic points in the Syrian city of Deir al-Zour reportedly killing and kidnapping hundreds of residents.
New Elite IDF Unit to Deal with Ever-Changing Battlefield Realities
According to the paper, the new company, called Sayfan, or Gladiolus, is part of the engineering corps’ elite Yahalom (Diamond) commando unit.
Turkish Officials Struggling to Stop ISIS Infiltrating Europe
Turkey has barred the entry of more than 35,000 immigrants from more than 120 countries, for fear of their connections to ISIS.
Report: Russia Giving Weapons to Hezbollah “With No Strings Attached”
Hezbollah fighters in Syria said that the terror organization is receiving long-range missiles, laser-guided rockets and other heavy weapons directly from Russia with no caveats or restrictions.
ISIS On Retreat as US-Led Coalition Pushes Back
The Islamic State has lost at least 30 percent of the territory it once held in Iraq and Syria.
Canada Will Bring 50,000 Syrian Refugees to the Country In 2016
John McCallum, Canada’s minister of immigration and citizenship, has announced plans to double Canada’s pledge, with the hope of resettling up to 50,000 Syrian refugees by the end of 2016.
Reports: As Civil War Intensifies Syrian Body Parts Become Country’s Chief Export
Recently, many Druze from the northern Golan Heights who need organ transplants and have been waiting a long time on the Israeli national waiting list go to civil war-torn Syria for the parts they need in order to stay alive, Walla reported.
Saudi Prince: “I’ll Side With Israel” Against Palestinian Uprising, Iran
Saudi Arabian Prince al-Waleed bin Talal has said that his state must consider forging a “defense pact” with Tel Aviv in order to stop Iran from getting involved in the unfolding Middle East crisis.
