The top commander of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards issued a stark warning to Israel on Thursday, vowing that Tehran would deliver a harsh response to last week’s Israeli strikes on the Islamic republic. Major General Hossein Salami, the head of the guards corps, warned in a speech that Iran’s retaliation would be “unimaginable” as Iranian … Read more
By Michelle Nichols The United States issued a warning to Iran at the United Nations Security Council on Monday about potential “severe consequences” if Iran continues to engage in aggressive actions against Israel or U.S. personnel in the Middle East. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield stated, “We will not hesitate to act in … Read more
AFP Sharmahd had told relatives he had been denied adequate healthcare while in custody Iran has executed German-Iranian dissident Jamshid Sharmahd, following his conviction for “leading terror operations”, state media is reporting. Sharmahd was sentenced to death last year for “corruption on Earth”, having been accused of leading the US-based pro-monarchist group Kingdom Assembly of … Read more
In the early hours of October 26, an Israeli strike took place, following the massive Iranian ballistic missile attack on October 1. While the timing and targets of the Israeli strike were unknown, it was clear that the attack was limited in scope but significant in impact. There was uncertainty surrounding Israel’s choice of targets, … Read more
Reuters Israel has conducted what it termed as “precise and targeted” airstrikes on Iran in response to the series of missile strikes launched by Tehran against Israel earlier this month. This marks the latest in a series of back-and-forth exchanges between the two nations that have raised concerns of a potential regional conflict. While Iran … Read more
Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for free The stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White House Iran’s military has indicated that Tehran will not immediately retaliate after Israel launched air strikes on the Islamic republic, escalating the conflict between the regional foes and stoking fears of an all-out … Read more
Israeli strikes on Iran, in retaliation for Iran’s missile attacks earlier this month, have resulted in the deaths of four Iranian soldiers, according to Iran’s army. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that they targeted missile factories and other sites near Tehran and western Iran early on Saturday. Iran’s Foreign Ministry stated that while it … Read more
“ Israel’s attack on Iran early Saturday, coordinated with Washington and limited to missile and air defense sites, was more restrained than anticipated. This may aid diplomatic efforts to secure the release of hostages and reduce conflict in Lebanon and Gaza. Israel waited until US Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to Washington from consultations … Read more
Israel launched airstrikes on military targets in Iran in retaliation for a previous ballistic missile assault, officials said. The attack has escalated tensions in the region, with the Middle East on the brink of a potential regional war. Israel described the airstrikes as precise strikes on military targets in Iran, citing the need to respond … Read more
1 airstrike on a Syrian port that Damascus said was used for civilian cargo, which could be linked to the delivery of Russian weapons to Syria. In retaliation, Russia launched a missile strike on an Israeli base in the Golan Heights, marking the first direct military clash between the two countries. Meanwhile, Russia’s relationship with … Read more