The Syrian civil war is rapidly turning into a mini-world war, with the United States and Russia on opposite sides. The Americans have never liked Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, and the Russians find him a useful ally in the Middle…
The conflict between Gaza and Israel continues to grow, as Gaza-linked terror attacks rose for the third straight month. After January saw zero rocket attacks following a ceasefire between Gaza and Israel reached last November, 17 rockets and five mortars…
Israel had said they would respond to the April 17 rocket attacks against the Israeli coastal city of Eilat, and on Tuesday they found their opportunity. Israeli aircraft took out one of those involved in the rocket fire, a terrorist…
Don’t expect Israel to stay quiet about last week’s rocket attack. At least that was the message from Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday, noting that Israel would “exact a price” for the rockets fired at the Israeli coastal city…
The rocket attack on Israel’s southern city of Eilat on Wednesday may stir up even more tension in the region. A press release said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held security consultations to “discuss how to respond to the firing.”…
There’s actually good news in the Middle East this week, and it’s directly affecting you. Iran is worried about oil prices, and that’s great for your bank account and your safety. To hear more, click the link below. http://www.themideastupdate.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Mideast-news-4-17-13.m4aPodcast: Play…