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Syria threatens Israel with 'more surprises'

Assad regime spokesman warns Israel will 'be greatly surprised' in future strikes on Syria, following military confrontations over weekend.

Syria threatens Israel with 'more surprises'

UK backs Israeli airstrikes in Syria

British foreign minister backs Israel's right to self-defense after Iranian aircraft violates Israeli airspace, Israel bombs Syrian base.

UK backs Israeli airstrikes in Syria

Rouhani: U.S.-Israel plots to create 'chaos' have failed

Iranian President claims U.S. and Israel sought to create tension in the region but failed thanks to Iran.

Rouhani: U.S.-Israel plots to create 'chaos' have failed

Cruz: America stands with Israel in wake of Iran's aggression

Senator Ted Cruz urges the world to take decisive action against Iran following the incident in Israel's north.

Cruz: America stands with Israel in wake of Iran's aggression

'We'll teach Iran a lesson it'll never forget'

In interview with Saudi newspaper, Minister Yisrael Katz warns Iran not to attack Israel from Syria again.

'We'll teach Iran a lesson it'll never forget'

'We heard an explosion and realized we'd been hit'

Downed pilot describes dramatic moments after missile hit plane. 'It's a very uncomfortable feeling to lose control of your plane.'

'We heard an explosion and realized we'd been hit'

Trump: Obama was 'absolutely terrible' for Israel

President blasts his predecessor over 'catastrophic' Iran nuclear deal, claims relations between US and Israel today better than ever.

Trump: Obama was 'absolutely terrible' for Israel

Al Qaeda leader praises Israeli strike on Syria

Senior jihadist commends Israel for striking Syria during Saturday flare-up.

Al Qaeda leader praises Israeli strike on Syria

IDF: War with Iran a matter of time

Senior security source warns that war with the Islamic Republic rapidly approaching.

IDF: War with Iran a matter of time

Military strategist:

'Great strategic clash between Israel and Iran on horizon'

'First time Israel attacked Iranian targets in Syria, no other air force in world capable of reaching such achievement within two hours.'

'Great strategic clash between Israel and Iran on horizon'

Report: Six killed in IAF strikes on Syria

Israeli retaliatory airstrikes on Assad regime Saturday killed at least six people, NGO claims, including 'non-Syrian allies'.

Report: Six killed in IAF strikes on Syria

Netanyahu's warning following Iranian drone intrusion

PM makes clear Israel will not tolerate attempt to undermine sovereignty. 'We proved we can unite to ward off our enemies.'

Netanyahu's warning following Iranian drone intrusion

'The squadron is ready and prepared'

Lieutenant Colonel L., commander of the 113 Squadron of the IAF, is the pilot who intercepted the Iranian drone on Saturday morning.

'The squadron is ready and prepared'

WATCH: Israel shoots down Iranian drone

Iran, Syria deny drone entered Israeli airspace. IDF footage shows drone being shot down. Plus: What the drone looks like now.

WATCH: Israel shoots down Iranian drone

Report: Syrian base was used 'as if it were Iran's own'

Syrian base attacked by IDF was used by Iranian forces 'as if it were their own' for several months, report says.

Report: Syrian base was used 'as if it were Iran's own'

IAF Chief of Staff: Syrians have a lot of nerve to fire at us

Israel 'seriously damaged' Syria's air defense system, IAF Chief of Staff says.

IAF Chief of Staff: Syrians have a lot of nerve to fire at us

Hezbollah: This is the beginning of a new era

Hezbollah hails Syrian air defenses for downing Israel F16I fighter jet.

Hezbollah: This is the beginning of a new era

Condition of seriously injured IAF pilot improves

2 IAF pilots injured after F-16 shot down Saturday. One pilot in serious but stable condition, second lightly injured, doctors say.

Condition of seriously injured IAF pilot improves

UN experts urge Iran to annul professor's death sentence

UN human rights experts appeal for Iran to annul death sentence given to university professor accused of passing information to Israel.

UN experts urge Iran to annul professor's death sentence

Trump's Mideast strategy rejects anti-Israel theory of linkage

Trump's Mideast strategy rejects anti-Israel theory of linkage

Canceling Iran deal may lead to war in Israel's north

Retired brigadier general says Hezbollah won't attack Israel without being told to do so by Iran.

Canceling Iran deal may lead to war in Israel's north

Iran: West must ensure the nuclear deal succeeds

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister says 2015 nuclear deal must succeed before other issues can be discussed.

Iran: West must ensure the nuclear deal succeeds

Rouhani: Nuclear deal will not be renegotiated

Iran’s President stresses his country will not renegotiate the nuclear deal nor will it discuss its ballistic missile program.

Rouhani: Nuclear deal will not be renegotiated

Iran rejects review of academic's death sentence

Iran's Supreme Court rejects request to review death sentence of university professor accused of passing information to Israel.

Iran rejects review of academic's death sentence

Iran sentences alleged 'nuclear spy' to prison

Iranian court sentences unnamed suspect to six years in prison for relaying information on the country's nuclear program.

Iran sentences alleged 'nuclear spy' to prison

Trump's envoy: Hamas causes misery for the people of Gaza

Jason Greenblatt blasts Hamas and its Iranian patrons in a series of tweets.

Trump's envoy: Hamas causes misery for the people of Gaza

Iran arrests dozens of women as anti-hijab protests heat up

Revolutionary Guards say 29 women arrested for unveiling themselves in protest of modesty laws.

Iran arrests dozens of women as anti-hijab protests heat up

'US under no illusions about Iran's malicious intent'

Senior US State Department counterterrorism expert says US and Israel are working closely to counter Iranian influence in the region.

'US under no illusions about Iran's malicious intent'

Russia disputes that Iran is helping Yemen rebels

Russia dismisses U.S. evidence that Iran supplied missiles to Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Russia disputes that Iran is helping Yemen rebels

'We'll stop Iran in Lebanon like we stopped it in Syria'

Jerusalem affairs minister attends meeting with Netanyahu, Putin, says Israel has other means of stopping Iran aside from war.

'We'll stop Iran in Lebanon like we stopped it in Syria'

Netanyahu to Putin:

'We'll stand up to Iran, there won't be another Holocaust'

Netanyahu discusses Iranian threat with Russian President Vladimir Putin. 'Israel won't tolerate Iranian arsenal in Lebanon.'

'We'll stand up to Iran, there won't be another Holocaust'

Naftali Bennett:

'For Israel, equation is clear: Hezbollah equals Lebanon'

'In Lebanon, you must understand civilians will suffer. Shiite residents with rockets at home won't be able to say that they didn't know.'

'For Israel, equation is clear: Hezbollah equals Lebanon'

Netanyahu to Putin: Time to stand up against murderous regimes

Netanyahu meets with Putin in Moscow, urges Russia to confront 'murderous ideologies' as the two discuss Syrian civil war, Iranian regime.

Netanyahu to Putin: Time to stand up against murderous regimes

Ex-London mayor on Iranian TV for Holocaust Remembrance Day

Ken Livingstone, ex-Mayor of London and member of Labour Party, appears on Iranian state TV, claims Zionist movement colluded with Hitler.

Ex-London mayor on Iranian TV for Holocaust Remembrance Day

IDF to Lebanon:

'Your country has become one big missile factory for Iran'

IDF warns the Lebanese people about the Iranian takeover of their country. 'The IDF is ready - the choice is in your hands.'

'Your country has become one big missile factory for Iran'

Iran has amassed army of 82,000 troops in Syria, says Danon

Tehran regime has turned Syria 'into the world's largest military base', Israeli Ambassador warns UN Security Council.

Iran has amassed army of 82,000 troops in Syria, says Danon

Diplomacy blitz: Netanyahu to meet with Putin

PM to fly to Moscow to meet with Russian President. In afternoon he meets President Trump for first time since Jerusalem recognition.

Diplomacy blitz: Netanyahu to meet with Putin

EU questions Iranian lawmakers about Holocaust denial, terrorism

European Parliament grill Iranian visitors on regime's human rights abuses, spying on Jewish targets in Germany.

EU questions Iranian lawmakers about Holocaust denial, terrorism

'Abbas says one thing in English, another in Arabic

Knesset Speaker tells EU foreign policy chief not to be taken in by PA leader's 'double-speak.'

'Abbas says one thing in English, another in Arabic

VP Pence:

'Trump's J'lem declaration proof of our support for Israel'

VP Pence pledges to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal if agreement not fixed, says US-Israel alliance has never been stronger.

'Trump's J'lem declaration proof of our support for Israel'

France: Iran not respecting UN resolution on missiles

France’s foreign minister says Iran not respecting UN Resolution 2331 which calls on it to refrain from work on ballistic missiles.

France: Iran not respecting UN resolution on missiles

EU lawmakers under fire for inviting Khamenei ally

Alaeddin Boroujerdi, who has close ties to former minister wanted for 1994 Buenos Aires bombing, to speak at EU parliament.

EU lawmakers under fire for inviting Khamenei ally

'US will never let Iran get nuclear weapons'

'The Iran nuclear deal is a disaster', says Pence, making 'solemn promise' that US will never permit Tehran regime to acquire nuclear arms.

'US will never let Iran get nuclear weapons'

UN chief: Iran deal must be preserved

UN Secretary-General: Any issues not directly related to the Iran nuclear deal should be addressed without prejudice.

UN chief: Iran deal must be preserved

IDF Chief of Staff:

'The Iranian threat is not theoretical'

IDF Chief of Staff Eizenkot says Iran still aims to achieve nuclear weapons and is trying to harm Israel's security through its proxies.

'The Iranian threat is not theoretical'

Khamenei: Saudis committing 'treason' against Muslims

Iran’s Supreme Leader accuses Saudi rulers of committing treason by aligning themselves with the United States and Israel.

Khamenei: Saudis committing 'treason' against Muslims

German police search for Iranian spy ring targeting Jews

German police identify suspects working for Iranian Quds force to target Israeli and Jewish targets in Germany.

German police search for Iranian spy ring targeting Jews

Lavrov: We won't support attempts to modify Iran deal

Russian Foreign Minister says Moscow is against Trump's attempts to change the word of Iran nuclear deal.

Lavrov: We won't support attempts to modify Iran deal

Report: Waze is once again working in Iran

Geographical navigation application working again in Iran after being blocked due to its Israeli background.

Report: Waze is once again working in Iran

Analysis:Who was behind the uprising against the Iranian regime?

Sleeper cells around the country may be activated sooner than we think.

Analysis:Who was behind the uprising against the Iranian regime?

Rouhani declares 'victory' over Trump

After Trump extends waiver on Iran nuclear sanctions, Iranian President proclaims: 'US administration has failed to undermine nuclear deal.'

Rouhani declares 'victory' over Trump

President Trump is a real life James Bond

President Trump is a real life James Bond

Analysis: Is Israel planning IDF action against Iran in Syria?

Netanyahu and the IDF CoS seem to be hinting that they are losing patience with the world's passivity as Iran gets nearer to Israel.

Analysis: Is Israel planning IDF action against Iran in Syria?

EU urges US to keep Iran deal

EU foreign ministers urge the United States not to junk Iran deal as deadline approaches.

EU urges US to keep Iran deal

White House blasts Iran's repression of protests

White House stresses it will not remain silent as Iranian regime represses anti-government protests.

White House blasts Iran's repression of protests

Murder attack in Samaria:

'Eradicate terror and recognize Havat Gilad'

Shomron Council head calls on government to immediately authorize Havat Gilad community, stop incitement, and end deluxe prison conditions.

'Eradicate terror and recognize Havat Gilad'

Khamenei: Americans and Zionists incited protests

Iran's Supreme Leader claims the United States and Israel spent months preparing the anti-government demonstrations in the country.

Khamenei: Americans and Zionists incited protests

Germany orders Iran: Stop spying on Israel

Germany summons Iran’s ambassador to warn Tehran against spying on individuals and groups with ties to Israel.

Germany orders Iran: Stop spying on Israel

'The Iranian people love Israel'

Iranian journalist granted political asylum by Israel addresses wave of protests against Iranian regime. 'The people need your help.'

'The Iranian people love Israel'

An Iranian writes A7: The spirit of Iranian Revolution lives on

An Iranian writes A7: The spirit of Iranian Revolution lives on