Iran israel war

Donald Trump saved Iran's Khamenei once before, will he do it again? - comment

Trump claims to have called off strikes on Iran's supreme leader back in June 2025. Now the protesters in Iran hang in the balance as he appears to give Khamenei another lifeline.

 L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.
People gather during protest on January 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

Iran’s unrest ups the ante with regional tensions, but risk of war remains - opinion

PEOPLE WALK on a street, as protests erupt over the collapse of the currency's value, in Tehran, Iran, January 5, 2026.

Cracks in the citadel: Iran’s regime is weaker than ever, and the streets know it - opinion

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a mourning ceremony for the deaths of Iranian military commanders and scientists, who were killed in Iran's 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, July 29, 2025

An uncertain Tehran responds to Trump-Netanyahu meeting with war rhetoric - analysis


Ben-Gvir hints strike in Iran as 'weak, disappointing'

After the Iranian attack on Israel on Sunday, Ben-Gvir tweeted, "Impressive defense until now – now there must be a crushing attack."

 National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir speaks at a convention in Jerusalem on January 28, calling for Israel to rebuild settlements in the Gaza Strip.

Israel expects Iranian attack within upcoming 48 hours - WSJ

An individual who was briefed by Iranian regime leadership stated "no final decision has been made" as attack plans have been discussed.

 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei looks on during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, April 3, 2024.

Two Iranian gas pipelines allegedly attacked by Israel - NYT

Officials told the Times that Israel also caused a blast in a chemical factory near Iran's capital on Wednesday.

A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian flag in the Persian Gulf, Iran, July 25, 2005

Mossad Chief Barnea: New nuclear deal will not block us from acting against Iran

“Israel is not signed on to the deal. Israel is permitted to defend itself any way possible - and will act this way," Barnea said.

A view of the water nuclear reactor at Arak, Iran December 23, 2019. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

IAF F-35s penetrated Iranian airspace months ago - Saudi report

According to the report, the purpose of the operation - conducted with the US - was to simulate an aerial and maritime strike on Iran in the Red Sea.

 AN F-35 seen during an aerial display at an IAF pilots’ graduation ceremony at Hatzerim air base in the Negev.

The 'War of the North' and the weaponization of Western media

The Western media along with social media platforms, are the soft power weapons that all these parties deploy in order to attempt to neuter Israel and prevent it from fully using its power.

IDF soldiers train in the north of Israel in preparation for any future wars with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Is Iran's IRGC falling apart from the inside? - analysis

The problem for Iran is not whether this is true, but whether the perception of the truth of Iran’s internal chaos is now emboldening more chaos.

Members of special IRGC forces attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2022.

Turkish FM: ‘We won’t allow terror in our land’

The Turkish foreign minister said intelligence agencies and top officials in Ankara and Jerusalem were in close contact about the Iranian terrorist threat.

  Foreign Minister Yair Lapid meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu

Israel needs the B-52 and MOP in order to deter Iran - opinion

Knowing Israel can destroy their nuclear sites will deter Iran from trying to produce a nuclear weapon.

A B-52 STRATOFORTRESS prepares for refueling during a close-air-support mission.

Iran’s Ghaani says 'Zionist regime' has difficult days ahead

Ghaani is an expert on Afghanistan and has been slow to fill the shoes of Soleimani.

Brigadier General Esmail Ghaani, the newly appointed commander of the country's Quds Force, is seen in Tehran, Iran, in this undated picture obtained January 3, 2020