Report: Iran is rebuilding its ballistic missile program
The remains of an Iranian ballistic missile fired at Israeli territory on October 1, 2024. (IDF Spokesperson’s Unit) Iran is…
Category: Geopolitics
Israeli soldier killed in Gaza attack, IDF responds with airstrikes
An infographic produced by the IDF shows sites struck on October 28-29 in response to an attack in Gaza that…
Somalia reports death of Shabaab co-founder in ‘precision airstrike’
Shabaab fighters march in Somalia. Image from a Shabaab propaganda video. The Somali government stated on Monday that another co-founder…
Israeli operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah: October 20–26, 2025
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted numerous operations throughout Lebanon against Hezbollah between October 20 and October 26, 2025. Israel’s…
Israel links 8 eliminated Hamas fighters to October 7 attack
Eight Hamas terrorists whom Israel said it had eliminated for their roles in the October 7 attack. (IDF Spokesperson’s Office)…
UAE ‘likely’ building airstrip on strategic island in Red Sea
A satellite image of Zuqar Island. (NASA Landsat7 via Wikimedia) Satellite imagery reviewed by the Associated Press shows an airstrip…
Iranian-backed Iraqi militias in spotlight after Secretary of State Rubio’s call with Prime Minister Sudani
Iraqi Prime Minister Shia al Sudani meets with members of an Iraqi tribe on October 25. (Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office)…
Russia announces plan to muster reservists to combat Ukrainian drones
Members of a newly formed Russian mobile fire team tasked with shooting down long-range drones. Photo posted by Dmitry Vodolatsky,…
American abducted by suspected jihadists in Niger
(Shutterstock) On Tuesday, Kevin Rideout, an American missionary in the West African state of Niger, was abducted from his home…
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula kills 4 Yemeni soldiers in complex suicide assault
The cover of AQAP’s Sada al Malahem magazine, from late 2024. Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) attacked the…