According to The Washington Post, approximately 23,000 Jewish-American individuals are currently serving in the Israeli regime’s army. This number far exceeds the count of Jewish-American personnel in the U.S. military. Pentagon data shows that in 2006, fewer than 4,000 Jewish-American soldiers were enlisted in the U.S. Armed Forces.
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey and Special Envoy for Syria, Thomas Barrack, canceled his planned visit to the southern Lebanese cities of Tyre and Khiam following widespread public protests.
Griffon Aerospace, a U.S.-based defense contractor, has unveiled its latest drone, the MQM-172 Arrowhead—a design that closely mirrors Iran’s Shahed-136 loitering munition. This isn’t the first American replica of the Shahed-136; months earlier, SpektreWorks introduced its own version under the name “LUCAS.”
Iraqi government sources have announced the withdrawal of U.S.-led coalition forces from Baghdad and Ain al-Asad base in Anbar province, starting in September. U.S. forces at Baghdad Airport and the Joint Operations Command will relocate to Erbil during this first phase.
The U.S. will stop directly paying the salaries of the Peshmerga forces in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region by the end of 2025. Starting in 2026, the central government in Baghdad will take over salary responsibilities for these forces. This change is part of a broader effort to redefine the U.S. role in Iraq and reduce the coalition mission.
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) bid farewell to General Michael Kurilla during a ceremony in Florida and announced Admiral Brad Cooper as the new commander. Cooper had previously served as the deputy commander of CENTCOM since 2024.
Donald Trump’s recent decision to suspend foreign aid programs has sparked a wave of anger among anti-Iranian groups in the West. This move has significantly disrupted a multi-billion-dollar regime change mechanism led by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED)—two organizations notorious for funding groups aimed at weakening and destabilizing foreign governments to advance U.S. interests.
The Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service announced that a suicide drone was intercepted and destroyed near Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq this morning.
The Trump administration has removed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), formerly known as the Al-Nusra Front, from the list of foreign terrorist organizations as part of its efforts to ease sanctions against Syria.
The U.S. Senate has removed Syria from its list of “rogue” countries, which the list includes nations such as Iran, Russia, North Korea, Cuba, and Venezuela. These countries have been accused by the US! of acting against U.S. interests, and other alleged human rights violations. Syria has been designated as a state sponsor of terrorism […]
In a recent address, Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei expressed skepticism regarding the nuclear negotiations with the United States, stating that he believes the talks will yield no results.
The Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has criticized U.S. President Donald Trump during a televised address, labeling him a “disgrace.” He accurately characterized Trump as dishonest and asserted that “he lied” regarding statements on utilizing American power for the promotion of peace.
