US administration to announce coalition to escort ships through Strait of Hormuz - WSJ
The coalition, US officials told the Journal, was still deliberating whether to begin its operations before or after the end of the ongoing Iranian hostilities.
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Iranian regime preventing technical staff from evacuating Kharg Island amid US strike threats
Iran arrests 500 accused of giving information to enemies, police chief says
'Only the MEU can conduct this operation’: Expert explains importance of Marine Expeditionary Unit
Wikipedia cited IRGC-linked media over 78,000 times, 'Post' investigation reveals
A investigation by The Jerusalem Post, reveals over 78,000 citations to IRGC-linked media on Wikipedia, exposing vulnerabilities to state-sponsored influence and manipulation of narratives.
Gulf states hesitate on response to Iran after regime launches more than 2,000 missiles and drones
Sources from Gulf states who spoke to the Post said that one reason those countries have not launched an attack is their concern about the “day after.”
Kurdish forces are prepared to act against the regime, PDKI official tells 'Post' - interview
Kurdish forces, including PDKI, are prepared to take military action against Iran’s regime but are awaiting critical external support to move forward.
IDF: Sunni Arab countries do not want to be stuck with Iran with no US, Israel defense
The recent wave of Iranian attacks has shifted Sunni Arab countries' view of regional security, with many now seeking protection from the US and Israel.
UN probe: Syrian minorities face kidnappings, rape, and arbitrary detention
A UN report reveals that Syria's new government has failed to stop human rights abuses, including abductions, sexual violence, and arbitrary detentions, despite efforts for accountability.
Hezbollah's war plan might involve a long conflict, international intervention - analysis
Hezbollah seems to have chosen to aim for a prolonged conflict with Israel, rather than a quick escalation, as the Operation Roaring Lion enters its second week.
IDF: It will take Iran years to rebuild its military industrial complex
The IDF’s extensive strikes have decimated Iran's military infrastructure, yet Iran's ability to rebuild missile launchers quickly remains a major concern.
IDF has not given confidence war will neutralize Iran 60% uranium or Pickaxe Mountain threats
Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain remains a looming nuclear threat. Despite extensive efforts by the US and Israel, over 400kg of enriched uranium is still unaddressed.
IDF destroyed 2,200 Iranian regime targets, but conservative on regime change chances
Mojtaba may not be functioning as Iran’s leader, and even after 2,200 Iranian targets were hit, the IDF remains cautious about whether the regime can fall.
US offers reward for information on Mojtaba Khamenei, Iranian senior officials
Mojtaba Khamenei is believed to have been injured in the same airstrikes that killed his father, whom he recently succeeded as Iran's supreme leader.
