The Iraqi Federal Police command said Monday its troops resumed advances towards a strategic mosque in western Mosul as operations continue to clear the region from ISIL militants. The command said its forces proceeded towards Al-Hadbaa (leaning) Minaret at the Grand Nuri al-Kabir Mosque, where ISIL ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ...
The head of Israel’s Shin Bet internal security service warned Monday against complacency despite the “relative calm” prevailing in ‘Israel’ and the Palestinian territories, in rare public remarks. Speaking to parliament’s foreign affairs and defense committee, Shin Bet chief Nadav Argaman told lawmakers not to be fooled by the “current ...
