- Reports: Rockets launched at US Embassy in Baghdad
November 17, 2020 BREAKING There are reports that at least four Katyusha rockets have been launched at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq on Tuesday afternoon. An Iraq correspondent for the Associated Press, Samya Kullab, tweeted the news, saying that this act signals “an end to informal truce announced by Iran-backed militia in October.” Kullab […]
- Protesters Throw Molotov Cocktails at U.S. Embassy in Mexico City
A group of approximately 100 protesters threw Molotov cocktails at the U.S. Embassy compound in Mexico. The group appeared to be in support of Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests taking place in various cities in the United States. Since noon on Friday, a group of approximately 100 protesters gathered in downtown Mexico City near Paseo […]
- Palestinian leader to reportedly ask Biden to move U.S. embassy to Tel Aviv
November 9, 2020 Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is reportedly thinking about asking President-elect Joe Biden to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, i24 news reported on Sunday, following Biden’s victory in the U.S. presidential election on Saturday. The report was originally published in Israel Hayom. According to the i24 […]
- Proposed bipartisan Sen. bill would bolster DHS screening of visas amid concerns of ISIS’ western recruits
DHS Two senators on the Senate Homeland Security Committee, one Republican and one Democrat, have proposed a bill this week that seeks to bolster the Department of Homeland Security‘s (DHS) visa screening process, amid shared fears of foreign Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists as its caliphate has crumbled, The Hill reports. This move comes after IS […]
- U.S. Embassy in Ankara alerted to potential threats of terrorism and kidnappings
October 23, 2020 The U.S. Embassy in Turkey on Friday issued a warning that there could be potential terrorist attacks against American citizens and other foreign nationals in the capital city of Ankara, telling them to take precautionary measures. “The U.S. Mission in Turkey has received credible reports of potential terrorist attacks and kidnappings against U.S. […]