Iran
'Mother of all bombs': US potential Iran strike plans include largest non-nuclear weapon - report
According to CNN, multiple US officials said that the plans called for the MOAB to be used against Iranian energy infrastructure and nuclear sites, including Pickaxe Mountain.
US destroys Iran-affiliated ship in Gulf of Oman, BoP Gaza contract reportedly still not approved
US Space Force electromagnetic weapons played key role in Venezuela, Iran operations - report
US considers easing sanctions on shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official says
Trump says ‘leakers should be shot’ at Arizona rally, days after approving firing-squad execution
Recalling a leak Trump said delayed the June 2025 B-2 strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, the president declared: “In the old days, we used to shoot leakers.”
US military destroys Iranian-affiliated ship in Gulf of Oman after evacuating crew
“Crew members were safely removed prior to the destruction of the dhow. Repatriation efforts are ongoing,” CENTCOM confirmed.
Iranian leaders believe renewed US strikes are inevitable, warn Washington against attacking
According to several regional diplomats, concerns are growing within Iran’s leadership that the current period of relative calm could be short-lived and that hostilities may resume in the future.
Katz threatens to conquer more Lebanese territory if Hezbollah joins Iranian attacks on Israel
“If Hezbollah joins Iran in an attack on Israel, it will be dealt a heavy blow and lose additional territory in southern Lebanon, in the areas of Nabatieh and Litani," said the defense minister.
How war with Iran is influencing Israeli, US elections - analysis
As Netanyahu and Trump weigh their next moves against Iran, the approaching elections raise a difficult question: Is military action driving politics, or is politics driving military action?
Return to war with Iran after US midterm elections may be increasingly likely - analysis
Iran’s efforts show it is preparing for war in the near future and may try to strike America and its allies’ weak underbellies: energy facilities, ships, and other economically damaging targets.
Hezbollah exploits EU terror distinction to launder money through human trafficking, JCFA claims
Ella Rosenberg argues that Europe's distinction between Hezbollah's political and military functions has allowed it to raise funds through criminal networks, including human trafficking.
Netanyahu changed the face of the Middle East. Now he must make it last - opinion
The task now is for Netanyahu to make the gains endure.
Iran's 'soft war': How Tehran turned antisemitism into a weapon against the West
The report said Iran has helped bring claims of Jewish control over American foreign policy into the mainstream, allowing such narratives to spread without continued Iranian involvement.
Iran's central bank governor dismisses claims of economic collapse amid US blockade
Washington reinstated its blockade of Iranian ports in July and launched "Operation Economic Outcast" on August 24, a campaign aimed at severing Iran’s remaining links with the global economy.
