What can we expect from Trump’s second term?

The phrase “When America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold” illustrates the significant impact of the American economy on global markets, a concept that extends to foreign policy during the Trump administration. As President-elect, Donald Trump possesses a strong electoral mandate that empowers him to pursue his “America First” agenda once he assumes office. Global leaders are now strategizing on the potential … Continue reading What can we expect from Trump’s second term?

Will Trump escalate military conflict in the Middle East?

The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States marks a pivotal moment in the nation’s history, underscoring a profound internal struggle within American society. This election cycle proved to be particularly arduous, exposing profound societal rifts and a populace fatigued by conventional political frameworks. It was a defining moment where not only national leadership was in question, but also the country’s diminishing … Continue reading Will Trump escalate military conflict in the Middle East?

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United States to deploy B-52 bombers, destroyers to the Middle East

The United States announced on Friday its plans to deploy B-52 bombers, fighter jets, refueling aircraft, and Navy destroyers to the Middle East as part of a strategic realignment of military resources, coinciding with the impending departure of the Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group from the region. According to a Pentagon statement, these deployments are expected to occur over the coming months and highlight the … Continue reading United States to deploy B-52 bombers, destroyers to the Middle East

Is US military action in the Middle East making Israel safer?

On October 1, Iran executed a significant aerial assault on Israel as a response to the killings of high-ranking Hezbollah and Hamas officials, along with several Iranian officers in Beirut and Tehran. In preparation for this offensive and to bolster its ally Israel, the United States enhanced its already substantial military presence in the Middle East. American destroyers played a crucial role in intercepting the … Continue reading Is US military action in the Middle East making Israel safer?

Houthi’s email to vessels in the Red Sea: Get ready for an assault

On a balmy spring evening in Athens, just before midnight, a senior executive at a Greek shipping firm discovered an alarming email in his personal inbox. The correspondence, which was also directed to the manager’s professional email, cautioned that one of the company’s ships navigating the Red Sea was in danger of an attack by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia from Yemen. The Greek-operated vessel had … Continue reading Houthi’s email to vessels in the Red Sea: Get ready for an assault

A man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon

Israel strikes Beirut, Iran cautions against remaining “silent” over Israel’s “warmongering”

Israel’s military announced the elimination of 15 Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon on Thursday, while Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian cautioned against remaining “silent” in response to Israel‘s “warmongering,”. The strikes were reported to have targeted a municipal building in the town of Bint Jbeil, where the militants were believed to be operating. In response, the Hezbollah-affiliated Islamic Health Authority reported that seven of its personnel, … Continue reading Israel strikes Beirut, Iran cautions against remaining “silent” over Israel’s “warmongering”

What missiles does Iran have?

Iran launched a barrage of ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday in response to Israel’s operations against Tehran’s Hezbollah allies in Lebanon, utilizing a range of weaponry that has long been a concern for Western nations. This assault occurred five months after an unprecedented direct Iranian strike on Israel in April. Ballistic missiles constitute a significant component of Tehran’s military capabilities. BALLISTIC MISSILES Ballistic missiles … Continue reading What missiles does Iran have?

A man walks on the rubble of damaged buildings in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon

Ambitious plans to alter the power structure in the Middle East and unforeseen consequences

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Saturday that the assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah represents a significant shift in the regional power dynamics that could last for years. Netanyahu perceives this moment as a chance to fundamentally alter the power structure in the Middle East, believing that Hezbollah has been severely weakened. However, achieving total victory remains a challenge, and those who attain … Continue reading Ambitious plans to alter the power structure in the Middle East and unforeseen consequences

Three Palestinian leaders killed in Israel strike in Beirut

A Palestinian militant organization announced on Monday that an Israeli airstrike in Beirut resulted in the deaths of three of its leaders, marking the first such attack within the city as Israel intensified its military actions against Iran‘s regional allies. The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) reported that the strike specifically targeted the Kola district of Beirut. According to witnesses cited by … Continue reading Three Palestinian leaders killed in Israel strike in Beirut

The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Ras Isa and Hodeidah in Yemen

The Israeli military has announced that its fighter jets conducted airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen. In a statement released on Sunday, the military confirmed that the strikes were aimed at Ras Isa and Hodeidah. This operation followed a declaration from the Houthis, who claimed to have launched a ballistic missile targeting Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv. The Houthi rebel group, which governs … Continue reading The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Ras Isa and Hodeidah in Yemen