After years of relative stalemate, the Syrian Civil War has reignited. An Islamist rebel group recently recaptured Aleppo, Syria's second-largest city, from the President Bashar al-Assad-led Syrian government and is now threatening other government-held areas on the road to the capital of Damascus.
Israel-Hamas War: What You Need To Know
Israel at War: What You Need To Know
On October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorists waged the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust — slaughtering babies, committing sexual violence, burning whole families alive, and taking 240 civilians hostage. Hamas murdered more than 1,200 Israelis during the attack. One year later, Hamas is still holding 100 men, women, and children — including seven Americans — captive in the terror tunnels in Gaza.
Israel continues to fight for its survival, battling a seven front war against the Iranian regime and its terror proxies Hezbollah, Houthis, and Hamas, and more.
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