Why Iran vs. Israel rhetoric could escalate into war.(World)Iran and Israel traded verbal barbs this week, with a former Israeli intelligence chief calling for a preemptive military strike against Iran. Analysts worry that both sides could get carried away and find themselves at war.Peterson, ...
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 ...
Hence, the second condition for peace: a force to provide security in Gaza.Israel cannot supply it as an occupying power. Instead the strip needs an international coalition, possibly containing Arab countries that oppose Hamas and its backer, Iran. As we have argued in previous leaders, creating...
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-Assad and conveyed the message of the Islamic Republic of Iran about its full and firm support and backing for the Syrian government...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Sunday that his country was “in a multifront war against Iran’s evil axis” and was “prepared for any scenario – both offensively and defensively.” Netanyahu added, “I reiterate and tell our enemies: We will respond and we...
Iran should attempt to repair its diplomatic ties with the Arab world. Both, the Arab states and Iran, hold significant influence in the Middle East. The two sides are not natural rivals. They need to realize that the Western lobby, especially the US and Israel, have pitched them against ...
Israel has acted alone against Iran many times. It is credited by allies for keeping Iran's nuclear weapon ambitions in check with isolated clandestine operations over the years. This is a modal window. Video Unavailable Technical details : ...
Oil prices were falling sharply on Monday. West Texas Intermediate, the U.S. benchmark, declined 6% to $67.50 a barrel. Brent crude, the international standard, dropped 5.6% to $71.37 a barrel. Both contracts are down more than 10% over the past three mo
The protesters are also seeking to harm the strong strategic relationship between Turkey and Azerbaijan because they understand that if these two Turkic countries stand united against Tehran, it will be a major blow to Iran’s hegemony in the Middle East region. Turkey has a lot of influence ...
Israel and the Lebanese Iran-backed Islamist group Hezbollah have been ramping up cross-border attacks after months of low-intensity fighting, prompting the Israeli military to warn that it is prepared to launch a large-scale attack on its northern border. ...