Ex-Mossad chief Barnea: Extended Hormuz blockade best current option to stop nuclear weapons
"The chances of obtaining an agreement which the regime would respect, and which would ensure zero nuclear capabilities, is low in my view," Barnea said.
Middle East
Oman monitors handling of oil tanker run aground off its coast, progress of cargo operations
Trump says US doesn't need Iran deal, charges Vance with investigating Democrat city corruption
French warship makes first-ever call at Syrian port as Paris and Damascus deepen military ties
Two Iranians found guilty of spying on UK-based anti-regime journalists for Iran
This was being carried out on behalf of Iran's foreign intelligence service in order to attack them "as retribution for their criticism of the Iranian regime," prosecutors said.
Iran can still produce 50 ballistic missiles a month, despite US-Israeli strikes - report
Despite major damage to its military infrastructure, the Islamic Republic of Iran "likely has at least 1,700 ballistic missiles remaining," and is building more every day, according to reports.
Climate confab in Turkey becomes networking opportunity for leaders - analysis
The summit increasingly serves as a diplomatic gathering for networking, bilateral meetings, and strengthening regional ties, rather than focusing on climate.
Murder of former Iraqi MP in Beirut raises concerns about power of Iran-backed terror - analysis
"All indications suggest that the computer system at Rafik Hariri Airport in Beirut was hacked by Lebanese Hezbollah," Ahmed al-Alwani's cousin Ammar told Rudaw.
Saudi Arabia says debris from intercepted missiles fell in Mecca region
Saudi Arabia's civil defense said its air defenses intercepted and destroyed missiles launched by the Houthis, and debris fell in several locations.
How Hamas shaped Gaza's winter flooding narrative: 'It was written before it rained' - exclusive
An HonestReporting investigation traces how Hamas-issued Gaza flooding figures spread through international media, raising questions about sourcing, verification, and Israel's winter aid efforts.
Iran attacks shipping navigation systems on Oman's Didamar island near Strait of Hormuz
Iranian strikes targeted maritime navigation infrastructure on Oman's Didamar island, although the extent of the damage and impact on commercial shipping remains unclear.
Iran declares Argentina's navy, air force as 'terrorist groups' in reciprocal move over IRGC ban
Tehran's move comes after Buenos Aires designated Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization in April at the height of the 2026 conflict.
Iran tells COP31 it wants compensation for environmental damage from US-Israeli strikes
Iran's President Pezeshkian demanded compensation for environmental damage caused by US and IDF operations, arguing that wartime destruction must be addressed in global climate commitments.
Sources to 'Post': Qatari PM admits major gaps remain in US-Iran talks as Trump pushes for deal
Qatar and other mediators are working to bridge major differences in talks between the US and Iran, two sources familiar with the details told the Post.
