Pentagon plans to sow chaos in Syria by training, arming radical groups: Report

The US plan involves providing ISIS and other extremist groups with armored vehicles as well as the planned 'kidnapping' of Russian and Iranian military personnel

Israeli military pilots boycott training over judicial reforms

The IAF Squadron 69 is one of Israel's top units and operates advanced F-15 Thunderbird aircraft, primarily serving as Tel Aviv's long-range strategic arm

US army training ISIS, Al-Qaeda fighters in Syria to deploy to Russia: Report

The militants will reportedly be tasked with carrying out terror attacks inside the territory of Russia and other former Soviet states

UPDATE: Six killed in attack on US military training center in northern Iraq

The base in the Kurdistan region of Iraq is used to store weapons and train Kurdish militias

UAE bankrolls covert military training program in Somalia with Egyptian support: Report

Somali opposition leaders say the secretive program would strain relations with neighboring Ethiopia, and will drag Mogadishu into the regional crisis over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

US army and Syrian proxies training to ‘defeat ISIS’ in oil rich region

The US and its 'international coalition' forces have used hundreds of trucks to ship Syria's stolen oil to US bases and its allies in Iraq

Turkey reportedly training Syrian armed groups on anti-aircraft missile systems

Despite complaints by Syria, Turkey continues to train, equip and finance armed groups to destabilize Syria

Afghanistan welcomes NATO proposal to set up training academy

News comes as fighting between Afghani forces and the Taliban intensify outside major cities

US prepares battle plan against Captagon trade via Syria

Some western officials have claimed that the government uses the drug as a main source of income to bypass the effects of western sanctions

‘He slipped and died’: How Israel hides its troop deaths

Whether falling from trees or dying in car crashes, Israeli soldiers seem to be the unluckiest on the planet. But, in this Information Age, it is becoming increasingly challenging for Tel Aviv to conceal its combat-related deaths.

Erdogan’s party split by disagreement on economy: Report

Last week, Erdogan promised he would continue to cut interest rates if elected president on 28 May

Turkish intelligence detains 11 accused of spying for Israel

The arrests come despite comprehensive cooperation between Turkish and Israeli intelligence agencies in the past

From democrat to dictator to diplomat: Western media’s shifting narratives on Erdogan

Over 20 years of Erdogan's rule, the western media narrative has shifted from calling him a 'reformer' to labelling him a 'dictator.' Now, with the Turkish president's unexpected electoral comeback, western media's tone has softened yet again. 

US seeks to build additional military base in Iraq’s Anbar

Both the US and Turkiye have used the pretext of fighting ISIS as a way to establish new bases in the war-torn country

Iron Dome available for deployment to Ukraine: US General

Israel, which produces the missile defense system for use in its conflict with Palestinian resistance groups, has so far refused to provide it to Ukraine

Pentagon refuses to vet proxy militias for human rights abuses: Report

Pentagon documents obtained by the New York Times show US planners use legal pretexts to bypass laws meant to block support for proxy forces carrying out atrocities

The UK’s secret control of Palestinian security forces

Leaks reveal that the increasingly violent and repressive Palestinian Authority security forces have been trained by British government-affiliated contractors with US money.

Russia accuses US of forming army of extremists in Syria

As the Arab world continues to rebuild ties with the Syrian government, Washington has been on a scramble to cement its occupation of two thirds of Syria

Biden unilaterally extends ‘national emergency’ targeting Syria

Since 2004 the US has officially considered Syria an 'unusual and extraordinary threat'

Jordanian airstrikes in Syria kill ‘major’ drug trafficker

According to reports, the Jordanian airstrikes killed well-known Syrian drug trafficker Marai al-Ramthan along with seven others, including his wife and children, near Daraa

Cypriot airline banned from Lebanese airspace

The Cypriot company is reportedly owned in part by an Israeli corporation

Turkish border guards kill, torture Syrians for sport

There have been hundreds of such reports over the years, while Turkish border guards often enjoy complete impunity for their crimes

Unknown militants attack checkpoint near US base in Syria

Attacks on US bases in Syria seek to expel US occupying forces and return control of the country's badly needed energy resources to the government

Israel, Ukraine to test early warning system in Kiev: Report

If the test is successful, the system could be operational in several Ukrainian cities by summer

Ukraine planned to attack Russian forces in Syria: Pentagon leaks

A leaked top-secret US intelligence document has revealed that Ukrainian military intelligence planned covert attacks against Russian forces in Syria through Kurdish groups

Israeli intelligence minister welcomes visit of former Shah’s son

Reza Pahlavi has called for increased sanctions and protests in Iran to achieve regime change

Leaked files: Britain’s secret propaganda ops in Yemen

Leaked files reveal that British intel used local Yemeni NGOs and social media in a covert campaign to undermine the Sanaa government and influence the war-torn country’s peace process.

PMU carries out security operation in Iraq’s Salah al-Din province

ISIS continues to launch sporadic attacks from its remote desert and mountain hideouts

ISIS kills nine pro-Syria fighters in 72 hours: SOHR

ISIS attacks on Syrian civilians and security forces continue, despite US claims to be fighting the group

US military, allies captured 200,000 Iraqis since 2003: UN report

An estimated 96,000 Iraqi nationals were detained and transferred to prisons run by the US and the UK following the 2003 US invasion