“Escalation is in no one’s interest,” Matthew Miller, the State Department spokesperson, told reporters in a briefing on Monday. He added that the United States did not consider escalation “inevitable” and was sending messages to Iran through its allies in the region that an...
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. On the Sky News Daily, host Matt Barbet examines how Iran and Israel's "shadow war" has moved out into the open, alongside...
Why Israel would never attack IranAvnery, Uri
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...
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...
He further criticized the U.S. attempt to frame the escalation as a clash between Iran's allies and Israel, calling it a deflection from the true root of the conflict: the unresolved Palestinian issue. "The Gaza conflict remains at the heart of the region's current turmoil, rooted in long...
Pivotal moment: Why US wants deal with IranPepe Escobar
And on the world's hotspot issues like the protracted Ukraine crisis and the still-raging Palestine-Israel conflict, they have their distinctive points of view. As British scholar Martin Jacques has argued, the Global South needs the right of their civilizations to be heard and represented. ...
So, the U.S., with its thousands of nuclear weapons, is restricting Iran from developing them, at least partly to protect its “ally,” Israel. But why does Israel need its protection? It’s interesting, and more than a little troubling, thatIsrael is one of the few nuclear-armed count...
By November, the war between Israel and Hezbollah, a byproduct of the deadly attack by Hamas-led terrorists in southern Israel on October 7, 2023, ended with a ceasefire. Even given all the precautions, Leslie Stahl has the moxie to ask one of the ex Mossad agents whether this episode mi...