Israel builds new aid centers in Gaza while troops target Hamas
One of the two new humanitarian sites the IDF is building in Gaza. (IDF) On August 28, the Israel Defense…
Category: Geopolitics
Qatar’s growing footprint in Africa
Sheikh Mansour bin Jabor bin Jassim al Thani (Left) with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema. (sh.gov.zm) Qatar has spent the summer…
IDF conducts inquiry into strikes near Gaza’s Nasser Hospital
Israeli troops at Nasser Hospital in February 2024, during an earlier operation at the site. On August 25, IDF troops…
Israeli operations in Lebanon against Hezbollah: August 18–24, 2025
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted numerous operations throughout Lebanon against Hezbollah between August 18 and August 24, 2025. While…
IDF raids West Bank financial institution over links to terrorism
Israeli troops conduct operations in the West Bank on August 1, 2025. (IDF Spokesperson’s Office) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF)…
Turkey implements barriers to prevent shipping to and from Israel
Shipping containers at Israel’s Port of Ashdod. (Shutterstock) The Turkish government is moving to enforce what officials describe as a…
Sudanese military chief restructures command, engages US envoy
Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) leader General Abdel Fattah al Burhan has announced a major reorganization of senior military officers as…
US-led raid kills senior Islamic State ‘official’ in Syria
US Army infantrymen assigned to 10th Mountain Division during night range operations in Syria, June 9, 2025. (Sergeant Trenton Pallone/US…
US forces begin withdrawal from Ain al Asad airbase as US presence in Iraq transitions
Ain al-Asad Airbase. Arab media reported on August 18 that a US military convoy departed Ain al Asad airbase, a…
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula donates aid to Gaza residents
A video published by Shabaab’s Shahada News Agency shows Ahrar Beit al Maqdis spokesperson Abu Zain al Maqdisi thanking AQAP…