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Nikolai Patrushev, an ex-spy, masterminded a plan to put an explosive device under the wing of Yevgeny Prigozhin's plane, The Wall Street Journal said.

“I am almost positive it went home with Mr. Meadows,” former aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified to Congress

In a new filing, his team described interviewing more than a dozen of the top intelligence officials in Trump’s administration.

TEL AVIV, Israel — Just weeks before Hamas launched the deadly Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, the head of Mossad arrived in Doha, Qatar, for a meeting with Qatari officials. For years, the Qatari government had been sending millions of dollars a month into the Gaza Strip — money that helped prop up the Hamas government there. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel not only tolerated those payments, he had encouraged them. During his meetings in September with Qatari officials, acco...

A classified Dec. 5 session about Ukraine and Israel led by the secretaries of defense and state, as well top intelligence officials, became heated and "fell apart" with Republicans storming out, NBC News reported.

The National Security Council’s coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby said Sunday on NBC News that the U.S. intelligence community has indicated it was not aware of Hamas’ plan to attack Israel.

The Russian authorities are trying to suppress public protests by the wives of Russian soldiers, including through pay-offs and discrediting them online, following small protests in Moscow in November, UK Defense Intelligence said in a report posted on X on Dec. 2.

Sightings of UFOs, also known as unidentified aerial phenomenon, are growing across the U.S.

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli officials obtained Hamas’ battle plan for the Oct. 7 terrorist attack more than a year before it happened, documents, emails and interviews show. But Israeli military and intelligence officials dismissed the plan as aspirational, considering it too difficult for Hamas to carry out. The approximately 40-page document, which Israeli authorities code-named “Jericho Wall,” outlined, point by point, exactly the kind of devastating invasion that l...

Israel knew about a Hamas plan to strike the nation more than a year before the militant group launched its deadly surprise attack Oct. 7, The New York Times reported Thursday. According to the Times, Israeli military and intelligence officials saw the plan as ambitious and thought it would be too hard for Hamas to…