Israel won the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. In spite of the inadequate number of troops and very limited firepower, Israel had won the conflict by overcoming numerous challenges with sheer perseverance in a battle heavily skewed in favour of the well-armed militaries of the five Arab nations which had invaded Israel from all the four sides. […]
Moscow: The differences are surfacing between Russia and Iran, that were fighting as part of a common front in the Syrian conflict. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov asserted, ‘Although Russia and Iran are believed to be a part of a common front for protecting the Assad government in Syria, Iran is not a Russian ally. […]
Jerusalem: US National Security Advisor John Bolton had clarified that there was no reason for Israel to worry, despite US President Donald Trump’s announcement of the US military withdrawal from Syria. Bolton said that US military cannot be withdrawn from Syria unless it completely defeated the ISIS in the region. Whereas, Israel has demanded the […]
Jerusalem/Moscow: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu firmly presented his stand before the Russian President Vladimir Putin says, “Israel would never tolerate Hezbollah’s aggression at our borders and Iran’s deployment in Syria”. Also, the Russian President appealed for improvement in military co-operation concerning Syria. The Israeli and Russian leaders had a telephonic discussion against the backdrop […]
Damascus/Jerusalem: Israel’s fighter jets have carried out airstrikes on Iranian bases in Syria, claims the Syrian army. Nevertheless, the Israeli fighter jets were not let off easily after the strikes. Syria has alleged that the Syrian air defence system intercepted four missile attacks after having downed the Israeli plane. Also, it is claimed to be […]
Jerusalem: Russia has constricted airspace and waters near Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea till Latakia in Syria for the next few days to come. As Russia has sealed off the airspace and waters, no other country apart from Russia and Syria will be allowed to pass through it. It seems Russia has taken this decision […]
In 37 BC, the Romans approved of Herod as the king of Judea. He reigned unchallenged and secure until his death in 4 BC i.e.all through the 33 years that followed. Also the Romans never interfered with the working of Herod, though the ownership of Judea continued to rest with them. Herod had performed the […]
Damascus: Israel attacked the Iranian military base situated in Aleppo in northern Syria, killing nine soldiers fighting for the Assad regime. The Syrian media have alleged that these attacks were carried out to target the Iranian military base there. The Syrian military had showered missiles in the Golan Heights border region of Israel a few […]
Damascus: The Israeli military has declared that it has carried out an attack on the Quneitra Crossing under the control of the Syrian military and three Syrian military posts have been destroyed in the attack. It was decided in the agreement signed in 1974 between Israel and Syria that there will be no deployment of […]
Jerusalem: The Israeli military has claimed to have shot down a Syrian Military drone hovering in the Golan Heights region under Israeli control. Tension was created in the Golan Heights region because of the drone intrusion and hence, it had to be shot down. As per the information given by the Israeli military, a drone […]