Author: Ariel Kahana

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a public threat on Sunday against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen and against Iran itself, stating that Israel would retaliate for the missile attack on Ben-Gurion Airport. Writing in English on his official account on X (formerly Twitter), Netanyahu declared: “President Trump is absolutely right! Attacks by the Houthis…

Massad Boulos, President Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany’s father-in-law who was appointed as senior advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, met with two Israeli researchers in Washington on Wednesday, touting his commitment to Israel’s security. During the meeting with Dr. Dan Diker, president of the Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs, and his deputy,…

“History won’t end after a strike on Iran,” says a foreign diplomat. His brief statement effectively summarizes numerous discussions and complex dilemmas faced by many people in multiple countries right now. On one hand, action against Iran isn’t a question of if, simply because no other option remains. On the other hand, we’re not talking…

Jet contrails crisscrossed the high skies over the Golan Heights, interweaving with cirrus clouds. The tiny dots releasing white smoke streaked from east to west, leaving little doubt about where they came from and what they had done just minutes earlier somewhere in Syria. Below them, at Tel Saki, I meet a group of “Pera”…