Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her Egyptian equivalent Mohamed Kamel Amr held a joint press conference today announcing a ceasefir...

This morning , a bus was bombed in Tel Aviv on Shaul Hamelech Street ( King Solomon Street) in the heart of the city's downtown. 28 ...

The Israelis finally got sick and tired of having rockets, Iranian supplied missiles and mortars being fired at their civilians by Hamas a...

According to CBS , its now leaked out that the editing of the CIA memo and talking points calling the 9/11 Benghazi debacle a terrorist at...

  Florida Representative Lt. Col. Allen West has conceded to Democrat Patrick Murphy. The controversy started with a last minute surge ...

Media baron Rupert Murdoch is as pro-Israel as they come. Which of course, means he's now being attacked as anti-Semitic for the fo...

  Welcome to this week's Watcher's Forum, where each Monday the Council and their invited guests weigh in with short takes on a si...

  The White House has officially denied that it deleted references to a terrorist attack and to al-Qaeda from the CIA's memo on Bengh...

  Former CIA head General David Petraeus testified behind closed doors before Congress Friday, and what he had to say not only differed fr...

Ah, A sign of the times . Hostess Foods, maker of Ding Dong, Wonder Bread, Twinkees and a number of other popular (and healthier) bakery f...

Air raid sirens sounded in Jerusalem early last night as a Hamas missile crossed the sky of Israel's capitol, just before the Jewish Sa...

As the Brits say, "hear hear" ! Kudos to Peter Brookes. (H/T, Huffington Post Monitor )

The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week's Watcher's Council match up. But before ...

Islamic Jihad claimed credit for an Iranian Fajr missile fired at Tel Aviv's southern Holon suburbs..and alarm sirens sounded in Tel A...

Apparently the IDF hasn't gotten all of Hamas' long range Iranian missiles yet. This morning, a missile hit just outside the Tel-Av...

  Three Israelis were killed today and several others wounded when a Hamas missile scored a direct hit on a house in Kiryat Malachi, a to...

Hamas fired several Grad missiles at Beersheva today. The Iron Dome knocked out two of them, along with an additional 17 in other parts of s...

The David Petraeus sex scandal is resonating far beyond its original borders. Since I wasn't particularly interested in the sleazier...

Israel finally decided it had enough of rockets and mortars being fired at its civilians in the south. For starters, they took out Ahmed ...

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