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Mideast Crisis

Iran-backed Hezbollah rearms, defying cease-fire - WSJ

Iran-backed Hezbollah rearms, defying cease-fire - WSJ

Iran-backed Hezbollah is rebuilding its weapons and ranks, defying a cease-fire deal and risking renewed conflict with Israel, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with Israeli and Arab intelligence.

Iran steps up imports of missile fuel precursor from China - CNN

Iran steps up imports of missile fuel precursor from China - CNN

Iran-bound Chinese shipments of sodium perchlorate, a key ingredient in ballistic missile fuel, have ramped up in recent weeks according to European intelligence sources cited by CNN on Wednesday.

Iran welcomes Saudi–Pakistan security pact, calls for Muslim unity

Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani on Tuesday endorsed a defense pact between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, calling for unity among Muslim countries in the face of what he described as common regional threats.

Iran issues indictment over seized Israeli-linked ship, judiciary says

Iran has issued an indictment in the case of a container ship seized by its Revolutionary Guards in the Strait of Hormuz last year, judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir said on Tuesday, according to state media.

Iran’s regional strategy unshaken by Gaza ceasefire, Israeli think tank says

Iran’s regional strategy unshaken by Gaza ceasefire, Israeli think tank says

Despite the Gaza ceasefire, Iran is expected to maintain its regional strategy and support for its Palestinian ally Hamas, a think tank closely affiliated with the Israeli military said in a report on Monday.

Israel says 2024 attacks on Iran paved way for June conflict

Israel says 2024 attacks on Iran paved way for June conflict

Israel’s October 2024 airstrikes on Iran gave it the operational edge for June’s attacks, the Jewish State's military said on Sunday, marking the anniversary of strikes that reportedly destroyed Iran’s remaining Russian-provided S-300 air defense systems.

Three Turkish men charged in Israel over plot to smuggle guns from Iran

Three Turkish men charged in Israel over plot to smuggle guns from Iran

Three Turkish nationals have been charged in Israel with attempting to smuggle firearms into the country from Iran through Jordan, in what prosecutors describe as part of a wider Iranian effort to arm militants inside Israel.

‘Nothing to lose': unbowed Iran may opt for war, ex-Israeli envoy says

‘Nothing to lose': unbowed Iran may opt for war, ex-Israeli envoy says

Iran is isolated and under pressure but its robust counterattacks in a 12-day war with Israel may embolden it to fight another more deadly conflict, author and former Israeli ambassador to Washington Michael Oren told Eye for Iran.

Give up on revolution and spare region destruction, US envoy tells Iran

Give up on revolution and spare region destruction, US envoy tells Iran

The US ambassador to the United Nations on Thursday urged Iran to abandon its revolutionary ambitions and end what he called destructive interference in neighboring Mideast states.

Iran security chief likens Trump to Hitler as Tehran mood darkens

Iran security chief likens Trump to Hitler as Tehran mood darkens

Iran's security chief Ali Larijani on Thursday launched into a withering critique of Donald Trump, likening the US President to Hitler and tarring him as a "mere businessman" whose Gaza peace summit Tehran gladly missed.

Iran executes nuclear engineer accused of spying for Israel - rights group

Iran executes nuclear engineer accused of spying for Israel - rights group

An Iranian nuclear engineer employed at the Natanz nuclear facilities was executed in Qom last week after being convicted of spying for Israel, according to the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights.

Trump's 'peace through strength' seeks Iran's surrender, spy chief says

Trump's 'peace through strength' seeks Iran's surrender, spy chief says

Iranian intelligence minister said on Wednesday that the US President Donald Trump's so-called peace through strength policy seeks to pressure Iran into submission, marking another defiant comment leveled at Tehran's perceived nemesis in recent days.

Rubio says Iran-backed militias pilfer Iraqi resources for Tehran

Rubio says Iran-backed militias pilfer Iraqi resources for Tehran

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Baghdad to swiftly disarm Iran-backed militias in a phone call with Iraq's prime minister on Tuesday, accusing the Shi'ite groups of diverting the Arab nation’s resources to Tehran’s benefit.

China walks tightrope as UN sanctions drive Iran deeper into its orbit

China walks tightrope as UN sanctions drive Iran deeper into its orbit

The return of UN sanctions has deepened Tehran’s isolation and tested Beijing’s pragmatic balancing act in a region shaken by Donald Trump’s new peace plan and the 12-day war between Iran and Israel.

Vance says US set on diplomacy to deprive Iran of nuclear weapon

Vance says US set on diplomacy to deprive Iran of nuclear weapon

US Vice-President JD Vance said on Tuesday that the United States is committed to diplomacy for the foreseeable future as its strategy to deprive Iran of nuclear weapons.

The art of standing still: how Tehran survives in a minefield of crises

The art of standing still: how Tehran survives in a minefield of crises

Tehran’s behavior after the June war with Israel reflects a state of suspended decision-making—a fragile equilibrium that may nevertheless endure, sustained by continuing control and the absence of any obvious alternatives.

Iran will turn region into 'hell' if attacked, Guards commander warns

Iran will turn region into 'hell' if attacked, Guards commander warns

Iran would unleash a devastating response to any assault on its territory, the commander of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Mohammad Pakpour, said on Tuesday.

Trump's special envoy calls Iran last barrier to Middle East peace

Trump's special envoy calls Iran last barrier to Middle East peace

Iran is the last obstacle to a new Middle East, US special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack said on Monday, calling for Syria’s reintegration and Lebanon’s break from Tehran-backed Hezbollah to secure what he called “a generation of cooperation.”

Israeli diplomats added to Iran-run WhatsApp groups - Israeli media

Israeli diplomats added to Iran-run WhatsApp groups - Israeli media

Israeli diplomats have been added to WhatsApp groups allegedly operated from Iran as the cyber war between the two countries continues, Israeli media reported on Monday.

Iran’s IRGC vows stronger ties with Houthis after death of Yemeni commander

Iran’s IRGC vows stronger ties with Houthis after death of Yemeni commander

The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Mohammad Pakpour, offered condolences over the killing of Yemeni Houthi military chief Mohammed Abdul Karim al-Ghamari in an Israeli strike and pledged to deepen ties with the Iran-aligned group.

Trump says strikes on Iran, Soleimani paved way for Gaza peace deal

Trump says strikes on Iran, Soleimani paved way for Gaza peace deal

US President Donald Trump said the killing of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in 2020 and US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites in June paved the way for the Gaza peace deal between Israel and Hamas.

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel in Qom

Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel in Qom

Iran executed a man on Saturday convicted of spying for Israel’s Mossad intelligence service, the judiciary said on Sunday, the second such execution reported in less than a month.