just now (81+ words) [People walk next to a mural with a picture of Iran]The leader who kept Iran intact during the Israeli attack, May god protect you and the Iranian people from the Israeli regime," followed by goodbye, my friend" in Farsi. Iranian-American academic praise of Iranian regime, defense of IRGC sparks outrage The leader who kept Iran intact during the Israeli attack, May god protect you and the Iranian people from the Israeli regime," followed by goodbye, my friend" in Farsi....

7+ min ago (116+ words) [ US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico, in Quantico, Virginia, US, September 30, 2025. (photo credit: Andrew Harnik/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo)]The idea that wreckage from one small boat in a vast ocean is a hazard to marine traffic is patently absurd, and killing survivors is blatantly illegal," one source knowledgeable of the matter said. Pete Hegseth gave orders to 'kill everybody' in Caribbean boat strike, officials urge caution The idea that wreckage from one small boat in a vast ocean is a hazard to marine traffic is patently absurd, and killing survivors is blatantly illegal," one source knowledgeable of the matter said....

13+ min ago (102+ words) [Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, and Swedish activist Greta Thunberg gesture at a demonstration during a nationwide strike, in Rome, Italy, November 29, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/REMO CASILLI)]Palestinian activists marked International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People with protests, rejecting the US peace plan and demanding an arms embargo on Israel. International Solidarity Day draws worldwide protests against US Gaza plan Palestinian activists marked International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People with protests, rejecting the US peace plan and demanding an arms embargo on Israel....

1+ hour, 2+ min ago (106+ words) [HOUTHI LOYALISTS hold up posters of then-Syrian president Bashar Assad during a march in Sanaa, Yemen, in 2013. During the Syrian Civil War, Houthi operatives were deployed by the Quds Force to fight Assad's opponents, says the writer. (photo credit: KHALED ABDULLAH/REUTERS)]Israel appears to have little choice but to undertake preemptive action to signal that a Houthi entrenchment in Syria will not be tolerated. Israel must halt Houthi infiltration into Syria as Iran plans another multi-front war - opinion Israel appears to have little choice but to undertake preemptive action to signal that a Houthi entrenchment in Syria will not be tolerated....

1+ hour, 3+ min ago (95+ words) [PEOPLE GATHER to attend the funeral of top Hezbollah military official Haytham Ali Tabatabai and others killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern suburbs last week. Hezbollah remains the dominant force in Lebanon, says the writer. (photo credit: MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS)]The ceasefire is unsustainable. Lebanon's government and armed forces are unwilling and unable to confront Hezbollah, making enforcement impossible. Israel's ceasefire built to fail as Lebanon refuses to confront Hezbollah - opinion The ceasefire is unsustainable. Lebanon's government and armed forces are unwilling and unable to confront Hezbollah, making enforcement impossible....

1+ hour, 14+ min ago (89+ words) [A helicopter performs during the Expo Aeronautica Venezuela 2025 in Maracay, Venezuela November 29, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Juan Carlos Hernandez)]Venezuela plans to mount a guerrilla-style resistance or sow chaos in the event of a US air or ground attack, sources and planning documents seen by Reuters show. How could Venezuela's military respond to a US attack? - explainer Venezuela plans to mount a guerrilla-style resistance or sow chaos in the event of a US air or ground attack, sources and planning documents seen by Reuters show....

1+ hour, 15+ min ago (89+ words) [Former hostage Segev Kalfon, with his family, in a helicopter on their way to the hospital. October 14, 2025. (photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON UNIT)]Former hostage Segev Kalfon described how a terrorist admitted that, had Hamas known the consequences, it would not have carried out the October 7 attacks. Beaten, starved and pressured to convert to Islam: Former hostage Segev Kalfon recounts Hamas abuse Former hostage Segev Kalfon described how a terrorist admitted that, had Hamas known the consequences, it would not have carried out the October 7 attacks....

1+ hour, 26+ min ago (87+ words) [Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, November 10, 2025. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)]Netanyahu's request for a pardon forces Israel to confront a decade of legal battles and the question of whether extending the trial is in the public's best interest. Israel must now decide whether Netanyahu's long legal saga should finally end - comment Netanyahu's request for a pardon forces Israel to confront a decade of legal battles and the question of whether extending the trial is in the public's best interest....

1+ hour, 30+ min ago (81+ words) [ Israel at War - Illustrative image of an Israeli F-35 fighter jet. (photo credit: Canva, OFER ZIDON/FLASH90, REUTERS/VIOLETA SANTOS MOURA)]New testimony reveals major IAF failures during the October 7 massacre, including delays in response, missed warnings, and pilot frustration over centralized control. Air Force made critical errors during October 7 massacre, investigator says - N12 New testimony reveals major IAF failures during the October 7 massacre, including delays in response, missed warnings, and pilot frustration over centralized control....

1+ hour, 40+ min ago (90+ words) [Former prime minister Naftali Bennett speaks at a political event in Jerusalem, November 19, 2025; illustrative. (photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)]"In recent years, Israel has been led to chaos and to the brink of a civil war that threatens the very existence of the state," Bennett commented. Bennett supports 'binding end to trial, Netanyahu withdrawal from public life to unite society' "In recent years, Israel has been led to chaos and to the brink of a civil war that threatens the very existence of the state," Bennett commented....