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IDF Drone Strike Kills at Least Two Terrorists Emerging from Gaza Tunnel

A group of terrorists emerged from a tunnel in northern Gaza and approached Israeli troops on the Israeli side of the ceasefire line earlier this evening, according to the military. Soldiers monitoring surveillance cameras spotted the terrorists exiting an underground site and entering a damaged building near forces from the Gaza Division’s Northern Brigade stationed […]

IDF Captures Two Palestinians Suspected of Infiltrating Karmei Tzur Settlement

Two Palestinians suspected of attempting to infiltrate the settlement of Karmei Tzur have been captured. The suspects were spotted approaching the community that evening, prompting local security teams and IDF troops to launch a search to prevent a potential breach. According to the IDF, forces from the Etzion Regional Brigade, the Oketz canine unit, and […]

European Nations Say Kremlin Poisoned Navalny with Lethal Dart Frog Toxin

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a lethal toxin derived from the skin of poison dart frogs, five European countries said Saturday. The foreign ministries of the U.K., France, Germany, Sweden and the Netherlands said analysis of samples from Navalny, who died two years ago, “have conclusively confirmed the presence […]

Crown Prince Urges the World to Stand With the People of Iran as 250,000 Rally in Munich

About 250,000 people demonstrated on Saturday against Iran’s government on the sidelines of a gathering of world leaders in Germany, police said, answering a call from Iran ’s exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi for cranked-up international pressure on Tehran. Banging drums and chanting for regime change, the giant and boisterous rally in Munich was part […]

Four New Astronauts Arrive at the International Space Station to Replace NASA’s Evacuated Crew

The International Space Station returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health concerns. SpaceX delivered the U.S., French and Russian astronauts a day after launching them from Cape Canaveral. Last month’s medical evacuation was NASA’s first in 65 years of human spaceflight. One […]

Trump, Netanyahu Agree to Ramp Up “Maximum Pressure” on Iran, Target Oil Sales to China

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to intensify their joint “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, including targeting Tehran’s oil exports to China, according to a report by Israel’s Channel 12. The understanding was reached during the leaders’ meeting at the White House earlier this week, where they discussed ways to tighten […]

IDF Foils Two Drone Weapons Smuggling Attempts Along Egypt Border

The IDF foiled two separate drone-based weapons smuggling attempts along the Egypt border. In one incident, troops monitoring border surveillance systems identified a drone crossing into Israeli airspace and downed it. The drone was found to be carrying three assault rifles. In a separate operation, soldiers from the Paran Regional Brigade located a previously downed […]

Zelenskyy Says Questions Remain for Allies Over Security Guarantees for Ukraine

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked his international allies for their support but suggested there was still questions remaining over the future security guarantees for his country. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference in Germany, Zelenskyy repeatedly thanked American and European allies for helping Ukraine by providing air defense systems that protect infrastructure like power plants […]

CENTCOM Strikes Over 30 ISIS Targets in Syria After Deadly Ambush

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out 10 strikes against more than 30 ISIS targets in Syria between Feb. 3 and 12 as part of Operation Hawkeye Strike. •⁠ ⁠The strikes targeted ISIS infrastructure and weapons storage sites using precision munitions from fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and drones. •⁠ ⁠The operation was launched after a Dec. 13 […]

U.S.–Iran Talks Set for Tuesday in Geneva With Omani Mediation

U.S.–Iran negotiations are set to take place Tuesday morning in Geneva. •⁠ ⁠A U.S. delegation including Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet with Iranian representatives. •⁠ ⁠Omani officials will be present and are expected to mediate the contacts. •⁠ ⁠Witkoff and Kushner will later participate in trilateral talks involving Russia and Ukraine.

TSA Agents Working Without Pay Amid Partial DHS Shutdown

TSA agents are working without pay at U.S. airports due to another partial government shutdown A shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that took effect early Saturday impacts the agency responsible for screening passengers and bags at airports across the country. Travelers with airline reservations may be nervously recalling a 43-day government shutdown […]

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