Lebanese ‘Patriotic Officers’ warn army not to confront Hezbollah, fueling fears over army unity
The unusual warning comes amid external and internal calls to dismiss current Lebanese Army Commander General Rodolphe Haykal.
Middle East
US strikes Iran's 'crown jewel,' Israel reportedly preparing for large-scale Lebanon offensive
Shi’ite cells in Gulf states are cooperating with Iran, leaking data, coordinates to IRGC
US strikes Kharg Island in Iran, Tehran's 'crown jewel,' Trump says in Truth statement
Are Iranian drone attacks on consulate in Erbil a red line for the UAE? - analysis
It was the latest attempt by the Iranian regime and Iranian-backed militias to target the UAE, which has been attacked with hundreds of drones and missiles since the war with Iran broke out.
Trump open to Iran talks, says new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei cannot 'live in peace'
Asked in an interview on Monday evening about the possibility of negotiations with Tehran, Trump told Fox he heard Tehran wanted to talk badly.
Iraq under pressure to curb Iran-backed militias after Rubio call - analysis
Iraq is now at a crossroads. Iran is increasingly turning Iraq into a battlefield. Iraq appears unwilling to rein in the militias in Iraq. Iraqis know the situation is dire.
Trump advisers pushing to find Iran off-ramp as oil prices, political backlash risk rise - report
Trump considers ending the US military campaign in Iran sooner due to rising oil prices and political pressure, despite military success.
WATCH: IDF destroys IRGC's internal security, Basij forces infrastructure in Ilam area
Strikes were also reported in Isfahan, Karaj, Zahedan, Kermanshah, and other Iranian cities, eyewitnesses and local media cited by Iran International claimed.
After Iran, Israel will still have the Gaza issue, with more pressure to solve it - analysis
Hamas remains embedded in the enclave and Israel faces a renewed dilemma over how to end the war once the confrontation with Iran subsides
