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Iraq approaches critical Nov. 11 elections, set to deploy nearly 200,000 security personnel

The elections are important because Iraq is undergoing a transitional phase.

Supporters of candidates from the Badr Organization hold signs during an election campaign rally ahead of Iraq's parliamentary elections in the city of Hilla, Iraq, November 1, 2025.
  Search and sweep operations are being expanded to track down remnants of the deposed Bashar al-Assad regime after recent security tensions in the coastal region, where ousted regime elements attacked security patrols and checkpoints, resulting in casualties on March 07, 2025 in Latakia, Syria.

The war to cut off Hezbollah: HTS battling against Iran-backed smuggling routes - Washington Post

Defense Minister Israel Katz (L) And PM Benjamin Netanyahu (R) observe the border with Syria, December 8, 2024

Assad's fall a direct result of Israel's strikes on Iran and Hezbollah, Netanyahu says

 Illustrative image of Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi

Words over actions: Iran's FM seeks to drum up support for Assad regime in Middle East - analysis


Former Mossad chief: We must take the Iranian threats very seriously

Yatom says the Iranian drone Israel shot down was an exact replica of a US drone that fell in Iran.

A display of missiles and a portrait of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran

Defense Minister: Israel's northern front severely unprepared for next war

Government spent 37 times more money fortifying the South than it did protecting northern Israel

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman

Khamenei to Europe: This is our region. Why are you here?

Iran's supreme leader says Iran would only negotiate its presence in Syria with other states in the region.

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Report: Images reveal new Iranian military base outside Damascus

Western intelligence sources estimated that the base, which contains large hangars, can store ballistic missiles capable of hitting Israel.

A satellite image claiming to show a n Iranian military base outside Damascus

Report: Images reveal new Iranian military base outside Damascus

New satellite images purport to show base built to house missiles "capable of striking Israel."

A satellite image claiming to show a n Iranian military base outside Damascus

Security cabinet holds 'extremely significant' meetings about northern border

A report by Channel 10 says the meetings focus on the "day-after" Syria returns to Assad's control.

Israeli soldiers stand atop tanks in the Israeli Golan Heights, close to Israel's frontier with Syria November 22, 2017

'Israel may need to take out Iranian bases in Syria'

Former NSC head says Iranian nuke deal source of problems Iran is causing in region, and deal is "worse than we imagined."

The Syrian area of Quneitra is seen in the background as an out-of-commission Israeli tank parks on a hill, near the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria, in the Golan Heights.

Report: After Iranian elections, Tehran-Hamas ties warming up

Relations between the two sides have been tense since the beginning of the conflict in Syria in 2011.

Hamas protest

Iranians queue up to vote in fiercely-contested presidential election

Rouhani's strongest challenger is hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi, 56, who says Iran does not need foreign help and promises a revival of the values of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

A boy holding a placard with pictures of (left to right) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the late founder of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, and Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, poses in front of a model of a satellite-carrier rocket last year

Iran's Rouhani condemns US missile strike as an act of aggression

The Iranian president also called for an independent investigation into the chemical attack in Syria.

U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (R)