– “The US shifts to the right.” – NYT headline.

Mexico Sees Surge in Cartel Violence After Sinaloa Cartel Leader Extradited Mexico is experiencing a sharp increase in cartel violence following the extradition of the Sinaloa cartel’s leader to the United States. In the past two months, at least 400 murders have been recorded in Sinaloa province alone—four times higher than the same period last…

Israeli Army Withdraws Brigades from Southern Lebanon Amid Possible Northern Agreement The Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported Tuesday that the Israeli army has withdrawn several brigades from southern Lebanon. This move comes as officials involved in northern negotiations assess that an agreement could be reached within one and a half to two weeks, prompting the…

IDF Announces Injury of Northern Command Chief in Lebanon The Israeli army announced earlier this evening that Northern Command Chief Major General Ori Gordin was injured during an operational tour in Lebanon after his vehicle overturned. Major General Avi Blot, head of the Central Command, was also in the vehicle. Gordin sustained minor injuries, completed…