After ISIS destroyed their community, many brave Yazidi women joined the Kurdish Female Combat Unit to fight against the terrorist organization.

Yesterday, Colonel (res.) Lior Dotan told Israeli Prime Minister that he resigns from his important work after claiming to have been deeply affected by the job. Families of missing IDF soldiers criticized government.

Category 3 Hurricane Harvey is approaching the coasts of Texas and Louisiana and is expected to reach the mainland over the next 24 hours. Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared a state of emergency.

Yesterday, China announced its Air Force will perform long-range exercises despite objections from Taiwan and Japan. Meanwhile, Japan imposed new sanctions on North Korea following continuous nuclear threats.

A deadly attack was launched by Muslim militants in the state of Rakhine in Myanmar only hours after the Rakhine Advisory Commission published its recommendations. At least 32 were killed in the attacks.

CNN has revealed rare footage of North Korean spies attempting to steal what they thought was top-secret missile plans. However, they were part of a complex sting operation carried out by the Ukrainian authorities to apprehend them.

Jared Kushner and Mahmoud Abbas met in Ramallah for a meeting described as “productive” by US Secretary of State. However, Palestinian officials expressed frustration over the US reluctance to commit to a two-state solution, according to the Washington Post.

The new Commander-in-Chief of Irans armed forces sent a combative message to Israel and the international community, saying that Iran will control the outcome of any war waged upon it, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Iran of being a threat to the stability of the region.