Iran And Israel

Reza Pahlavi prepares for his ‘final call’, Mojtaba Khamenei injured

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Students supporting Reza Pahlavi chanted slogans in his favor across several universities. Furthermore, for the first time, they also chanted against the leftists, who are considered the primary rivals of the monarchists.
THE HERON 1 unmanned aircraft at the Palmachim Air Force base, on October 27, 2019.

Drone operator: UAVs crucial in strikes on Iran, Air Force has experienced great success

Y, a reserves member in Squadron 200, had been traveling abroad for several months before growing suspicious of an imminent Israeli-US strike on Iran.  

|ByEFRAT FORSHER
A US Marines F-35C Lightning II is staged for flight operations on the flight deck of the US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in support of the Operation Epic Fury attack on Iran from an undisclosed location March 3, 2026.

Iran’s second war: The US and Israel can reshape the Middle East- opinion

Success can lay the foundation for a positive strategic shift in the Middle East for years to come, advancing prosperity, normalization, peace, and stability.

|ByMAJ.-GEN. (RET.) AMOS YADLIN
U.S. Stock Market.

Wall Street futures slide as Middle East conflict escalates

Oil prices jumped, while traditional safe havens rose, with gold climbing roughly 2% and bond prices rallying, sending the US 10-year Treasury yield briefly to an 11‑month low.

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Hundreds of Rockets fired towards Israel

Iran's attack on Israel has begun.

OCTOBER 1, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
People stand next to a banner with a picture of Hassan Nasrallah, in a street in Tehran, Iran September 29, 2024

Ex-Iranian president Ahmedinejad claims Mossad infiltrated Iranian intelligence

Iran's intelligence services established a unit to combat the activities of the Israeli Mossad in the country. Ahmadinejad claimed that the head of the unit was secretly a Mossad agent.

OCTOBER 1, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad former president of Iran, speaks at a press conference after registering as a candidate for the presidential election at the Interior Ministry, in Tehran, Iran June 2, 2024.

US says moves in the Middle East are defensive and aimed at reducing tensions - White House

"The overall goal is to turn the temperature down in the region, deter and defend against those attacks, and avoid regional conflict," Jonathan Finer, White House Deputy National Security Advisor.

AUGUST 4, 2024ByREUTERS
The US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford on its way into the Oslo Fjord, at Jeloya, Moss, Norway, May 24, 2023

How Israel can confront the evil of Iran head-on - opinion

The fact is that Iran remains an existential threat to Israel.

JULY 15, 2024ByAVI ABELOW
IDF PERSONNEL load the remains of a ballistic missile onto a truck after it was found lying in the desert, near Arad, following a massive missile and drone attack by Iran on Israel, in April. Experts are baffled that the attack did not cripple the Jewish state, states the writer.

Iran's president-elect reaffirms country's anti-Israel stance

"The Islamic Republic has always supported the resistance of the people of the region against the illegitimate Zionist regime," Pezeshkian said in a message to Hassan Nasrallah, leader of Hezbollah.

JULY 8, 2024ByREUTERS
Iran's President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during a gathering with his supporters at the shrine of Iran's late leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, in south of Tehran, Iran July 6, 2024.

Israel to Arab countries: Coming response to Iran won't endanger you, the region

Following Iran's Saturday night attack on Israel, Western and Middle Eastern partners have worried about Israel's next steps and questioned what the retaliation could resemble.

APRIL 16, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An anti-Israel billboard with a picture of Iranian missiles is seen in a street in Tehran, Iran April 15, 2024.

In a decisive moment like this, Israel has to reaffirm its strength by striking back - editorial

Israel's past reluctance to escalate conflicts could shift, considering the current threats that extend beyond its borders to include significant global implications.

APRIL 16, 2024ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Israeli air force technicians working on a F-16 Fighting Falcon in Ramat David Airbase, northern Israel, January 14, 2024.

To restore deterrence to the Middle East, Israel must forcefully attack Iran - opinion

For Israeli deterrence to endure for decades to come, Iran must face the full extent of Israel’s military and security capabilities.

APRIL 16, 2024ByOMER DOSTRI
IRAN’S FOREIGN Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrives for a meeting with foreign ambassadors in Tehran, on Sunday.

While Israel can retaliate against Iran, its deterrence is already a significant victory - opinion

While Israel reserves the right to retaliate as a sovereign nation directly attacked by another, it has already won a significant victory by denying one to Iran.

APRIL 16, 2024ByHELIT BAREL
AN ISRAEL Air Force F-35 fighter jet lands at Nevatim airbase in the Negev. Iran’s complete failure to achieve what was probably its main goal, the destruction of the airbase, exemplifies why this was not just a defeat for Iran but a resounding success for Israel and its allies, says the writer.

By uttering 'Don't', Biden dooms the Middle East - opinion

The State of Israel must deliver a blow to ensure that it is heard across the Middle East, and must be understood and appreciated by the Western world.

APRIL 16, 2024ByNAVE DROMI
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken attend a video meeting with G7 leaders to discuss the Iranian attack on Israel, at the White House on Sunday.