Middle East
US involved in Israeli strikes against military targets, immediate threats in Tehran
Strikes are likely to continue as the day progresses.
Operation Shield of Judah: Israel launches preemptive strikes against Iran, sirens sound nationwide
Israel, US launch attack on Iran, blasts heard in Tehran as Khamenei moved to 'secure location'
Israel’s home front is now the battlefield - and it cannot be ignored - opinion
Fire breaks out in shoe factory southeast of Tehran
Three out of the five factory warehouses were seen engulfed in flames.
Israel 2048: New report by Henry Jackson Society looks at possible future strategy for Israel
This is an important new contribution to the discussion about what comes next for Israel and the Middle East, rooting Israel’s strategy in Israel’s history and in the West.
Iran's Islamic regime will fall when its pillars of loyalty begin to crack - opinion
Real change occurs when the mechanism of loyalty begins to crack; when those loyalists understand that, at a decisive moment, they may find themselves standing alone.
As the Middle East prepares for war, do not forget Iran's brave protesters - opinion
All of this began not with Iranians who took the streets, not protesting against uranium enrichment or ballistic missiles, but for freedom, liberty, and basic rights.
CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on military options against Iran, source tells 'Post'
The briefing came while the Trump administration's special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner were in Geneva holding nuclear talks with Iran.
Geneva talks may be last chance for US, Iran to negotiate before war, ex-Israel Navy chief says
Marom said Israel and the United States appear to be nearing possible military action against Iran, and predicted unprecedented operational coordination between the IDF and the US military.
'All options remain on the table,' Iranian parliament speaker warns in threat to US
The speaker insisted that so long as the US commits to diplomacy and “respects Iran’s national dignity and mutual interests,” then Tehran would be prepared to negotiate.
Australia tells families of diplomats to leave Israel, Lebanon as Iran tensions rise
The Australian government has also offered voluntary departures to Australian diplomats' dependents in the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and Qatar.
Knesset FADC holds heated debate over IDF ethics code, concept of victory
The FADC chairman attacked opposition figures who have ridiculed the idea of "absolute victory" as a populist mirage, used by politicians to manipulate public emotions and expectations.
Parallel past, united future: Why Israel and India are natural allies - analysis
Narendra Modi’s arrival in Israel and his planned address to the Knesset underscore how shared history, security challenges, and geopolitics have turned India and Israel into natural allies.