# missile • yemen • submarine • houthi • saudi • sea
Economic Times
In 1984, a 80,000-ton US Navy aircraft carrier hit a Russian nuclear attack submarine moving at 15 knots in the Sea of Japan amid fears of World War 3
Conservative
In 1984, the US aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk collided with the Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-314 in the Sea of Japan during a tense Cold War military exercise. The submarine had been tracking the American carrier group when it surfaced in Kitty...
August 17, 2026, 9:10 pm
The Times Of India
Yemen Army Reports Two Houthi Hypersonic Missile Launches Towards Mocha
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 7:22 pm
Al Jazeera
Houthis launch new attacks on al-Makha and Marib as Yemen conflict escalates
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 7:18 am
# hezbollah • lebanon • disarmament • israel • ceasefire • gaza
NBC News
U.S. says Israeli strikes on Syrian base are ‘unnecessary escalation’
Liberal
The U.S. special envoy for Syria said Tuesday that Israeli airstrikes on a military airbase in northwestern Syria constitute an “unnecessary escalation” that does not advance regional stability.
August 18, 2026, 5:40 am
The Japan Times
Israel strikes Lebanon as U.S. prepares fresh Iran sanctions
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 12:26 am
The Jerusalem Post
US official: Hezbollah disarmament 'integral' to Lebanon-Israel framework
Conservative
August 16, 2026, 3:49 pm
www.semafor.com
Israel’s Lebanon attacks and threats over Gaza undercut US claims of peace progress
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 10:59 am
# oil • mou • iran • libyan • flows • prices
CNBC
Oil rises as Iran rules out MoU extension, threatens to escalate
Liberal
The U.S.-Iran deal was supposed to open the Strait of Hormuz while they negotiated a final deal on Tehran's nuclear program within 60 days.
August 20, 2026, 12:36 pm
The Washington Times
Trump administration’s plan to open Libyan oil as alternative hits a snag
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 7:55 am
NBC News
Oil jumps past $91 as Trump casts doubt on a new deal with Iran
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 2:10 pm
Yahoo! Finance Canada
Covert Mideast Oil Flows Are Keeping Global Prices in Check
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 8:04 am
# netanyahu • likud • knesset • primaries • bennett • israeli
Reuters
Netanyahu's re-election hopes ride on divided party's primaries
Liberal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party will choose its candidates to fight in October elections on Monday, with analysts saying a shift further to the right by many members could threaten the Israeli leader's chances of winning.
August 17, 2026, 7:31 am
The Jerusalem Post
Likud primaries set for Monday as Benjamin Netanyahu expands control over Knesset slate
Conservative
August 16, 2026, 3:56 pm
www.timesofisrael.com
Likud politicians ready to battle for shrinking number of spots in Monday primary
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 8:18 am
Haaretz
'Together,' but Lagging Behind: Bennett's Attempt to Sway Moderate Likud Voters
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 1:47 pm
# zionist • palestine • democrats • israel • smotrich • schumer
The Jerusalem Post
What does Bezalel Smotrich’s Religious Zionist Party stand for?
Conservative
"If I put this ballot in the box, what government, policies, and political reality am I helping create?"
August 18, 2026, 12:11 pm
www.semafor.com
Progressive Democrats eye Israel policy shift in 2027
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 2:40 am
Haaretz
Once Rejecting Israeli Citizenship, the Golan Druze Are Now Getting Ready to Vote
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 12:20 pm
AP News
Miss Palestine Announces Its First National Competition in Recent History
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 8:48 pm
# syria • airstrikes • airfield • damascus • airport • israel
The Jerusalem Post
Israel admits strike on Syria's Idlib airbase
Conservative
A source familiar with the details told The Jerusalem Post that Israel recently provided the US with intelligence on attempts by Syria to build up its military capabilities.
August 19, 2026, 1:53 am
Toronto Star
Israel strikes an air base in northwest Syria to prevent Turkish troops from deploying
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 6:20 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Israeli strikes hit air base runway in northwest Syria but no casualties, state TV reports – Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 5:25 am
AP News
Israel targets air base in northwest Syria to block Turkish troops
Liberal
August 18, 2026, 6:16 pm
# hezbollah • lebanon • lebanese • gaza • hamas • israel
www.semafor.com
Israel’s Lebanon attacks and threats over Gaza undercut US claims of peace progress
Liberal
Israel carried out its deadliest attacks on Lebanon in weeks and a top Israeli minister called for an intensified assault on Gaza.
August 17, 2026, 10:59 am
The Jerusalem Post
US official: Hezbollah disarmament 'integral' to Lebanon-Israel framework
Conservative
August 16, 2026, 3:49 pm
AP News
Hezbollah holds funeral for family of six killed in Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 8:16 pm
The Dispatch
No, America Does Not Write Israel a ‘Blank Check’
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 2:01 pm
# hamas • netanyahu • gaza • kushner • disarmament • israel
The Epoch Times
Kushner, Netanyahu Agree Hamas Must Disarm Before Gaza Reconstruction, Israeli Pullout
Conservative
The U.S. envoy warned that failure to disarm would result in broad American support for Israel to ‘finish the job’ of eliminating Hamas in Gaza.
August 18, 2026, 2:50 pm
The Jerusalem Post
Jared Kushner says Hamas must disarm or Israel may resume war after Benjamin Netanyahu meeting
Conservative
August 18, 2026, 7:25 am
Trump envoy says Hamas disarmament could begin within 30 days
August 17, 2026, 2:40 pm
www.timesofisrael.com
Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt in push for Gaza disarmament; IDF continues strikes
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 4:46 am
# iran • diplomacy • tehran • threatens • irgc • strategy
Al Jazeera
Iran signals readiness for ‘US ground operations’ as strategy shifts gear
Liberal
Iran’s more offensive posture follows Trump’s comment that the US would soon make the Strait of Hormuz its territory.
August 17, 2026, 11:42 pm
The Times Of India
BIG! IRGC Special Troops To Storm US Army Base In Bahrain? Mojtaba's Lawmaker Drops Shock Warning
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 11:00 pm
ynetglobal
US says Iran talks ‘better than ever’; Tehran calls claim a ‘fantasy’
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 4:08 pm
The Jerusalem Post
Iran threatens to go on offensive if diplomacy with US fails
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 11:43 am
# gvir • gaza • palestinians • ben • kill • israel
The Independent
Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir calls for killing of ‘30 to 40’ people in Gaza every night
Liberal
‘There are people there who are not worthy of life ... they’re not even people,’ he said
August 17, 2026, 6:13 am
The Times Of India
'Not worthy of life': Israel minister Ben-Gvir calls for killing '30 to 40' people daily in Gaza
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 1:14 am
HuffPost
Israel's Ben-Gvir Advocates Killing '30 To 40' Palestinians In Gaza A Night
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 3:17 pm
Truthout
Ben-Gvir Urges Killing 40 People in Gaza Nightly, Says “They’re Not Even People”
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 3:04 pm
# iran • sanctions • trump • war • israel • flag
Reuters
Iran threatens new offensive while US rules out extending ceasefire deal
Liberal
Iran will shift to a "fully offensive" military posture as peace talks have stalled, an Iranian official said.
August 18, 2026, 12:00 am
Fox News
Trump vows unprecedented Iran sanctions after deal deadline passes
Conservative
August 17, 2026, 11:59 am
www.timesofisrael.com
Trump wants more economic pressure on Iran. What are his options?
Liberal
August 16, 2026, 6:51 am
Al Jazeera
Iran war live: Trump says Iran should wave ‘white flag’ amid tense deadlock
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 5:55 pm
# oman • threatens • hormuz • threatening • iran • strait
The Jerusalem Post
Why Donald Trump is threatening Oman over the Strait of Hormuz
Conservative
This is the second time that Trump has threatened Oman. It has not appeared fazed by these threats. It knows that it has to navigate a changed regional and international landscape.
August 17, 2026, 11:50 am
AP News
Trump threatens Oman as it works with Iran on a Strait of Hormuz deal
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 11:08 am
NBC News
Trump threatens Oman over Strait of Hormuz as Iran peace deal deadline slips
Liberal
August 17, 2026, 8:03 pm






