Iran nuclear news

Mossad rehearsed 2018 Iran nuclear archives raid in Africa, former chief Yossi Cohen reveals

The operation changed the course of history as it was the impetus for US President Donald Trump to pull out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal shortly after the operation's results were revealed.

JUNE 25, 2026|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

Former Head of the Mossad Yossi Cohen attends a Menorah lighting ceremony on the sixth night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, at the great synagogue in Tel Aviv, December 30, 2024.

Members of the Iranian Navy attend the joint Navy exercise of Iran, China and Russia in the Gulf of Oman, Iran, in this handout image obtained on March 12, 2025; illustrative.

How do Israel, China view their dispute over Iran - analysis

China has managed to maintain mostly positive relations with both Tehran and Jerusalem, being an important trade partner of Israel while having strategic ties with Iran.

APRIL 29, 2026|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

A satellite imagery taken on February 1, 2026, shows a new roof over a previously destroyed building at Isfahan nuclear site, Iran.

Satellite images show Iran is rebuilding missile arsenal, nuclear sites - New York Times

Despite Iran’s three main nuclear facilities remaining inoperative, images show visible work underway.

FEBRUARY 6, 2026|ByARIELLA ROITMAN

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, September 9, 2025.

Iran's FM Araghchi to hold talks on bilateral, nuclear issues in Paris on Wednesday, France says

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot will hold talks with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, to discuss bilateral and regional issues as well as Iran's contested nuclear program.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025|ByREUTERS

Iran debuts nuclear power plant in Bushehr

Revolutionary Guard Commander: Our 2000 km ballistic missle range is enough to harm our enemies

OCTOBER 31, 2017ByYASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA

A SATELLITE view of Iran's Fordow nuclear plant.

Netanyahu at cabinet leads chorus of praise for Trump decision on Iran

Communications Minister Ayoub Kara (Likud) said that the move proves unequivocally that Trump, “is the biggest friend of the people of Israel."

OCTOBER 15, 2017ByHERB KEINON

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C), Minister of Environmental Protection Ze'ev Elkin (L) and Cabinet Secretary Tzachi Braverman (R) attend the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem.

UK, France, Germany warn Congress against undermining Iran deal

World powers respond to US President Donald Trump's decision not to recertify the nuclear deal with Tehran.

OCTOBER 13, 2017ByMICHAEL WILNER

Representatives pose after Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal, capping more than a decade of on-off negotiations, July 14, 2015

Report: Iran tried 30+ times to buy illegal nuclear technology in 2016

German report says: Iran spreading atomic, biological or chemical weapons of mass destruction.

OCTOBER 10, 2017ByBENJAMIN WEINTHAL

A military truck carrying a missile and a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei i

Iran may quit nuke deal if US imposes sanctions, Iran's president warns

AUGUST 15, 2017ByREBECCA MONTAG, REUTERS

Iranian president Hassan Rouhani gestures during a news conference in Tehran, Iran, May 22, 2017

Will North Korea’s long-range missile success help Iran?

With help from North Korea, Iran could become a serious nuclear threat in months... or even weeks.

JULY 7, 2017ByYONAH JEREMY BOB

The intercontinental ballistic missile Hwasong-14 is seen during its test in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) in Pyongyang, July 5 2017.

Iran tests missile systems, defying US sanctions

The aim of the military exercise in Semnan province was to "showcase the power of Iran's revolution and to dismiss the sanctions."

FEBRUARY 4, 2017ByREUTERS

A ballistic missile is launched and tested in an undisclosed location, Iran, March 9, 2016.

Iran says it will not renegotiate nuclear deal

Trump, who will take office on Friday, has threatened to either scrap the agreement, which curbs Iran's nuclear program and lifts sanctions against it, or seek a better deal.

JANUARY 15, 2017ByREUTERS