Hezbollah’s leader, Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, threatened war against the island nation of Cyprus for allowing Israel to conduct “maneuvers in preparation for the Lebanon war.” What is Hezbollah? Hezbollah is a political party in Lebanon that has earned the…
The ground war in Gaza has stolen recent headlines as the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) initiates advances into Rafah — Hamas’s stronghold in southern Gaza — amidst concerns over humanitarian aid to civilians and futile attempts by President Biden’s administration…
It’s no secret that Iran has been steering Hezbollah’s operations in Southern Lebanon, overseeing Hamas’s (now dwindling) presence in Gaza, and funneling arms and aid to a slew of terrorist agents across the Middle East. Through such covert maneuvers, Tehran…
About three months ago, after months of drone strikes and other attacks on our ships and troops in the Middle East, this column asked how President Biden would respond when one of those attacks took the life of a U.S….
Each morning for the last several days I’ve turned first for news concerning the two SEALs lost at sea off the coast of Somalia, hoping—by this moment, hoping against all hope—that they will somehow be found alive. I’ve been privileged…
The Israel-Hamas war has placed a spotlight on the absurdity enveloping the parts of the Arab world subjected to Iranian interference: Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, and Iraq. Despite being afflicted by deepening financial and humanitarian crises and not having been attacked…
This past May, I had the life changing experience of visiting Israel. It is deeply heartbreaking to watch all that is unfolding now. One of the trip’s leaders, Tom Trento of the United West, is an academic authority on Islamic…
Several days ago, a Jewish friend of mine remarked that he was “shocked to learn that there were so many Jew-haters in America.” I responded that I was shocked as well, but differently. I’ve been watching the recrudescence of American…
“It is perhaps obvious to state that terrorists cannot plan and carry out attacks in the United States if they are unable to enter the country. Yet prior to September 11, while there were efforts to enhance border security, no…
