Middle East


Hezbollah's strategy banks on Iranian clerics surviving, Mideast ceasefire, sources say

Hezbollah supporters hold images of late former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and current leader Naim Qassem at a ceremony held by Hezbollah to commemorate the first anniversary of Hassan Nasrallah's killing by Israel, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon, September 27, 2025.

Iran arrests foreigner it says spied for US, Israel, and acted as proxy for Gulf countries

A police officer stands guard beneath a poster of Iran's former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on March 10, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

'Eye for an eye': Iran not seeking ceasefire, will retaliate against Israel, Iranian official warns

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf looks on as parliament members chant in support of the IRGC while wearing military uniforms in Tehran, Iran, February 1, 2026; illustrative.