نشرة الإشارة الأولى 28/1/2017

Freed Russian 'merchant of death' accused of selling arms to Houthi rebels • FRANCE 24 English

Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer who was jailed in the United States and then swapped two...

Freed Russian weapons dealer brokering arms sales to Houthis - WSJ • FRANCE 24 English

The man nicknamed the 'merchant of death' is back in business, according to the Wall Street...

War and Retaliation, 'Teflon Mark', Vance vs Walz • FRANCE 24 English

It has been a week of relentless escalation in the Middle East, with Israeli air strikes across...

Khamenei's appeal for united front against Israel 'likely to fall on deaf ears'? • FRANCE 24

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared in public on Friday for the first time...

Domino effect: does Iran-Israel showdown upend regional balance? • FRANCE 24 English

As Israel ponders its response to Iran, as allies urge restraint, as battles targeting Tehran...

Houthi rebels attack commercial ships in the Red Sea again • FRANCE 24 English

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed attacks on an oil tanker and another commercial vessel in the Red...

Killing Nasrallah: A relentless escalation • FRANCE 24 English

Tonight, 72 hours on from the bombing of Beirut, and the killing of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader...

Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen • FRANCE 24 English

Israeli strikes on a Houthi-controlled city in Yemen on Sunday killed at least 4 people and...

‘Wherever the targets are’: Israeli strikes kill Hamas leader in Lebanon • FRANCE 24 English

The Palestinian militant group Hamas said an Israeli airstrike killed its leader in Lebanon in...

Iran has no interest in ‘launching a direct attack against Israel’ • FRANCE 24 English

Iran has little interest in “launching a direct attack against Israel or face the wrath of the...

Axis of resistance 'failed to react' to Israeli attacks • FRANCE 24 English

“The so-called axis of resistance has thus far failed to react” to attacks from Israel, said...

No, these images don’t show 40,000 international Hezbollah mercenaries • FRANCE 24 English

This week Israeli media mentioned IDF concerns about “40,000 Hezbollah fighters” from Iraq,...

'Sole defenders of Palestine': Houthi attacks on Israel, Red Sea capture Mideast conflict zeitgeist

Yemen's Houthis published an almost two-minute video of what they said was footage of the...

'Sole defenders of Palestine': Houthi attacks on Israel, Red Sea capture Mideast conflict zeitgeist

Yemen's Houthis published an almost two-minute video of what they said was footage of the...

'It takes between 10 and 15 minutes for a missile to get from Yemen to Israel' • FRANCE 24 English

"It takes between 10 and 15 minutes for a missile to get from Yemen to Israel", said...