Sirens are sounding in Tel Aviv following long-range rocket fire from Lebanon.

US President Joe Biden will make a statement at 21:30 (in 2 hours)

The Assad Regime: A Brief Biography (1971–2024) The Assad regime, one of the most enduring authoritarian systems in the Middle East, was established in 1971 when Hafez al-Assad assumed power following a bloodless military coup in 1970. Born from the Ba’athist ideology, the regime was characterized by its centralized governance, authoritarian rule, and suppression of…

South Korea Declares Martial Law Amid Tensions with North Korea South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared a state of emergency and martial law, citing the need to safeguard the nation from North Korea’s “communist forces.” As part of the emergency measures, access to South Korea’s parliament has been blocked, preventing lawmakers from entering…