A Danish police operation thwarted an Iranian plot to assassinate an opposition leader in the Scandinavian country. Finn Borch Andersen, Denmark’s intelligence chief, said that a Norwegian of Iranian descent was arrested on October 21 for acting as an accomplice with an unidentified Iranian intelligence agency “to act in Denmark”...

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Israel has blamed a barrage of rockets aimed at Israel from Gaza on Friday night on Hamas and Iran, The Washington Post reported Saturday. “We hold Hamas responsible for everything coming from Gaza,” IDF spokesman Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus said. “All violence and provocations are Hamas’s responsibility. The humanitarian improvements...

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President Donald Trump signed a recently passed bill that imposed new sanctions on the Lebanese Iran-backed terrorist group, Hezbollah, at a ceremony at the White House commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Marine barracks bombing in Beirut, Fox News reported Thursday. “At 6:22 a.m., the terrorist detonated the equivalent of...

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A first draft of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s 50-year plan shows that his goal remains one of “regional, even global, supremacy,” in addition to the Islamization of Iranian culture and the rejection of Western values, an expert on Iran wrote in an analysis published Wednesday. Though the final...

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The documents recovered by Israeli intelligence from Iran’s hidden nuclear archive show “that Iran conducted far more high explosive tests at the site than previously understood,” according to a paper published on Tuesday by the Institute for Science and International Security. Among the authors of the paper are Ollie Heinonen,...

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The IDF charged that a purported environmental group has been serving as a lookout for the Iranian-backed Lebanese terrorist group, Hezbollah, and set up an outpost to spy on Israeli military activity one kilometer from the border, The Jerusalem Post reported Sunday. The outpost violates United Nations Security Council Resolution 1701,...

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which was charged with verifying Iran’s compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, has failed “to establish a full picture of Iran’s nuclear ambitions,” Joshua S. Block, CEO and President of The Israel Project, argued in an op-ed published Thursday in The Hill. Block noted...

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The United States Treasury Department imposed sanctions on “a vast network” of organizations that fund the Basij militia, which recruits child soldiers and supports terror groups across the Middle East, the Washington Free Beacon reported Tuesday. The Basij Resistance Force has ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which...

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The United States Senate has unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that would enact sanctions on those who use civilians as human shields as a tactic of war, including terror groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, Al Qaeda, and ISIS. In a press release on Friday, the office of Sen. Joe Donnelly...

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The failed terror attack earlier this year in Paris has “sparked growing anxiety” in numerous European countries, the United States, and Israel, that Iran is increasing its intelligence activities abroad in preparation for more “audacious” terror attacks, The Washington Post reported Friday. Citing American, European, and Middle Eastern experts familiar with...

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