Syrians in the country’s northwestern area celebrated in the streets and handed out candy following reports that Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah had been killed by an Israeli airstrike, according to videos circulating on social media. Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, is responsible for fueling a brutal civil war in the country, propping up dictator Bashar
Iran says strike, which came as Israeli PM Netanyahu addressed UN, ‘changes the rules of the game’ (Daniel Carde/Getty Images) Preliminary reports in Israel suggest Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah was eliminated Friday in an Israeli airstrike that destroyed the terror group’s central headquarters in downtown Beirut, a game-changing operation that comes as a significant blow
Police and other emergency services in Fairfax County, Va.—home to government leaders and major national security installations—are deploying drones made by a sanctioned Chinese company across the community, potentially allowing Beijing to spy on sensitive sites, a bipartisan pair of lawmakers warned. Fairfax authorities, including the police and fire departments, are using drones manufactured by
U.S. federal prosecutors charged three members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for targeting Republican nominee Donald Trump’s presidential campaign in a “wide-ranging” hacking scheme, according to an indictment unsealed Friday. The three hackers—Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri, and Yasar Balaghi—are charged with 18 counts, including “wire fraud, identity theft, conspiracy to provide material support
NEW YORK (Reuters)—New York City mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions from Turkish nationals, as the Democrat resists mounting calls from within his own party to resign. Adams, 64, entered the plea before U.S. Magistrate judge Katharine Parker at his first appearance in
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran that there “is no place in Iran that the long arm of Israel cannot reach,” delivering a fiery speech before the United Nations General Assembly as the Jewish state prepares for a ground invasion in Lebanon. “I have a message for the tyrants of Tehran,” he said. “If
Democratic nominee Kamala Harris—who has vowed to be a “candidate of change” and chart a “new way forward”—is considering retaining some of President Joe Biden’s cabinet if her party loses control of the Senate in November, NBC reported. Concerned about the prospects of Republicans flipping the Senate in November, Harris’s team is considering retaining some