Benjamin Weinthal

Syria 1 day ago

Biden seems to take credit for Assad's downfall amid fears of Islamic State revival

President Biden angered some critics when he seemed to claim his administration's Mideast policies led to the downfall of Syria's Bashar Assad on Sunday.

Syria 3 days ago

Syrian dictator Bashar Assad flees into exile as Islamist rebels conquer country

A lightning Syrian Islamist offensive over just days contributed to the demise of the over 50-year reign of the Assad Baathist regime in Damascus.

Donald Trump 3 days ago

Trump urges US to stay out of Syrian civil war, blaming Obama for failure as Islamists close in on capital

Amid the rapid offensive of Islamist rebels in their campaign to dislodge Syrian dictator Assad, President-elect Donal Trump has urged non-intervention by the U.S.

Syria 4 days ago

Turkey’s Erdogan encourages Islamist rebels to continue advances as Assad regime scrambles to survive

Amid a fast moving seizure of Syrian cities by a U.S.-classified Islamist terrorist movement, the power politics of the Mideast is rapidly changing quickly.

Israel December 4

Exclusive: A look at Hezbollah's plan to terrorize and invade northern Israel

Fox News Digital reviewed plans, and was shown video of a Hezbollah terrorist describing the group’s plan to kill or capture Israeli civilians in its planned invasion of the Galilee region.

Syria November 30

Islamist rebels in Syria catch Assad, Putin, Iran regimes off guard giving US new mideast headache

Amid a rapid-fire collapse of Syrian, Hezbollah, Russian and Iranian forces in northern Syria, questions are surfacing about U.S. policy toward the emerging new order in the war-ravaged Syrian Arab Republic.

Israel November 29

Israel cease-fire deal has critics worried over Biden, Obama officials looking to stymie incoming Trump admin

After 14 months of war between Israel and Hezbollah, a cease-fire went into effect this week amid allegations that the truce happened due to pressure put on Israel despite denials from the administration.

Russia November 28

Russia and Syria bomb Syrian Islamist rebels after surprise incursion

Syrian rebels launch attack against Hezbollah’s ally, Syria’s regime, amid Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

Israel November 26

Trump, Congress looking to put suffocating sanctions on 'kangaroo' ICC over Netanyahu arrest warrant

After the ICC’s legal assault on the Mideast’s only democracy, Israel, for its war on Hamas terrorism, a powerful U.S. legislative and executive campaign has emerged against the controversial body.

United Nations November 20

Biden admin vetoes UN Security Council draft resolution against Israel that would 'embolden Hamas'

The Biden administration vetoed a one-sided U.N. Security Council draft resolution on Israel on Wednesday. The council voted 14-1 for the draft, but as a permanent member of the body, the U.S. has a veto.