With Iran and its proxies threatening an attack on Israel, frantic diplomatic efforts are underway to prevent a wider war. President Joe Biden convened his national security team to discuss developments in the Middle East and spoke with King Abdullah II of Jordan on Monday, a day...
Turkey agrees with Iran’s view in this context. Ankara has used the HTS attack to mobilize Syrian militias to attack Kurds. Iran believes it can spread conspiracies about Israel and the US to garner support in Ankara and Moscow. “I had detailed and important discussions with Bashar al-Assa...
Why Israel would never attack IranAvnery, Uri
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant seen following the attack on Iran, October 26, 2024 (credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO) What effect does it have on Israel at war? Israel’s security policy is in flux, and Gallant’s exit could drive a sharper military focus in Ga...
Iran has denied any role in Hamas' attack on Israel, but Hamas could not exist in its current form without Iran's financial and political support. Neither the Palestinian faction nor the Iranians have attempted to hide their close ties. ...
Military experts have called Iran's ariel attack on Israel on Saturday night "ambitious" and warn it could push an already fragile region into a dangerous new phase.
more effective movement for years to come. Nor should we downplay the consequences of Trump encouraging Israel to “finish the job” in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran — even if it would merely represent an accelerated version of what Israel is doing now, with Biden’s tacit support. Trump has ...
Israeli-Irish relations have become increasingly strained since October 2023, as Ireland criticised the scale of Israel’s military response to the attack orchestrated by Hamas on southern Israel. The death toll in the wake of the invasion of Gaza is nearing 45,000, according to P...
Pivotal moment: Why US wants deal with IranPepe Escobar
as well as its behavior and the statements of Iran, Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad, and many other Arab groups sworn to extirpate Israel. There is of course no mention of the events of October 7, 2023, but the book came out on October 1, 2024, and perhaps, given that there’s about a yea...