Hezbollah has been engaged in tit-for-tat attacks with Israel for months amid Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. Hezbollah has fired thousands of rockets and drones at Israel, professing to act in solidarity with Hamas, which is also backed by Iran. Israel has retaliated, ...
Why Israel Will Attack IranAdam Harmon
On the Sky News Daily, host Matt Barbet examines how Iran and Israel's "shadow war" has moved out into the open, alongside defence and security analyst Michael Clarke. Matt is also joined by Dr Roxane Farmanfarmaian, affiliated lecturer in international relations of the Middle East at the ...
Nasrallah, who was viewed as an extremist by many Western leaders, cemented Hezbollah as an arch-enemy of Israel, seeking deeper alliances with Shia religious leaders in Iran and Palestinian militant groups like Hamas. He was killedin an Israeli strike in Beirut on Friday. Iran ...
Iran's President, Ebrahim Raisi, speaking during a visit on Friday to the city of Damghan, east of Tehran and hundreds of miles north of Isfahan, didn't even reference the Israeli strike. Instead, he spoke of Iran's assault a week earlier against Israel, which he called "necessary, oblig...
It warned Israel to stop its offensive against Gaza before it is “too late”.It warned of possible “pre-emptive” attacks as Israel readies Gaza ground offensive. It also warned Israel to stop the bombardment of Gaza or else the entire region will...
Iran said on Sunday that it has "no red lines" in defending itself, as the Middle East anxiously braced for Israel's response to missile attacks from its arch-foe two weeks ago. Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi's comments appeared intend...
“There is no doubt that another red line has been crossed here,” Foreign Minister Israel Katz told Israel’s Channel 14 on Saturday night. “We must defeat Iran’s ability to pose a threat.” Even as Israel weighed its next move against Iran, the head of Shin Bet, Ronen Bar, tr...
Unfortunately, Iran is also now prepared to see the entire Persian Gulf get embroiled in the conflict because any retaliation by Israel and perhaps the United States would make US assets in the Persian Gulf, such as navy ships and commercial vessels...
Firstly, Iran may be planning more attacks, whatever it says about considering the affair, started by Israel's attack on its consulate in Damascus, "concluded". It could launch more missiles or use its allies in the region to attack Israel instead. Iran "owned" the first attack. But it ...