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Canadian Police Arrest Three Toronto Men In Terror-Linked Kidnapping Plot Targeting Jews And Women

Canadian police announced Friday the arrest of three Toronto men accused of attempted kidnappings targeting women and members of the Jewish community, along with serious terrorism-related offenses. The suspects were identified as Waleed Khan, 26, Osman Azizov, 18, and Fahad Sadaat, 19, all residents of Toronto. The arrests stem from two violent incidents that occurred […]

Jordan Says Its Air Force Joined US Strikes on Islamic State in Syria

Jordan confirmed Saturday that its air force took part in strikes launched by the United States on Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for the killing of three U.S. citizens earlier this month. The U.S. launched military strikes Friday on multiple sites in in Syria to “eliminate” Islamic State group fighters and weapons […]

Police Investigating After Woman Extinguishes Chanukah Menorah at Tel Aviv Mall [VIDEO]

Israeli police have opened an investigation after a woman was filmed deliberately blowing out Chanukah candles at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, according to a report by Haaretz. The incident, captured on security cameras, occurred at the Weizman Mall adjacent to Ichilov Hospital. Footage shows the woman extinguishing the candles as her companion applauds. […]

UNWELL: Teen Who Sparked Nationwide Alarm by Climbing Jerusalem Crane Tries It Again

A dramatic and dangerous scene unfolded once again at one of Jerusalem’s most prominent construction sites, as the same teenage boy who sparked nationwide alarm just weeks ago by climbing a towering crane attempted to do it again. The 15-year-old from Beit Shemesh, who last month climbed a crane at the Marom Tower near the […]

Israel Arrests Russian National on Suspicion of Spying for Iran

Israeli authorities have arrested a Russian national on suspicion of spying for Iranian intelligence. According to investigators, the suspect allegedly photographed Israeli ports and sensitive infrastructure and transferred the material to an Iranian handler in exchange for payment. An indictment has been filed on serious national security charges.

IDF Reveals Details of Shayetet 13 Raid Disrupting Hezbollah Maritime Terror Program

The IDF has released new details about a Shayetet 13 naval commando raid carried out last year in northern Lebanon, along with interrogation footage of a senior Hezbollah terrorist captured in the operation. According to the military, the raid disrupted Hezbollah’s secret maritime terror program at a critical stage.

Ukraine Carries Out First Drone Strike in Mediterranean, Targets Oil Tanker

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it carried out its first drone strike in the Mediterranean, targeting the oil tanker QENDIL. Ukrainian authorities said the vessel was empty at the time of the strike, posing no environmental threat, and was critically damaged in the attack.

Senate Republicans Confirm Nearly 100 Trump Nominees, Outpacing Past Administrations

Senate Republicans confirmed nearly 100 of President Trump’s nominees earlier today, surpassing the confirmation pace from previous administrations. A 53–43 vote Thursday confirmed the 97 nominees, marking one of the final Senate floor actions of the year after Republicans took control of the chamber in January under Senate Majority Leader John Thune.

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