I hope that these consultations can lead to better conditions for Palestine and Lebanon and establish peace in the region,” Araghchi told Iranian state television upon his arrival in Riyadh. Earlier on Wednesday, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei said on X that Araghchi’s visit would focus on stopping “the Israeli regime’s genocide & aggression” […]
The 30-minute call was the first known chat between Biden and Netanyahu since August and coincided with a sharp escalation of Israel’s conflict in the Middle East. The call was “direct and very productive,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters while acknowledging that the two leaders are open about disagreements. The Middle East […]
The comments come amid growing concern over possible Israeli retaliation for last week’s Iranian missile attack, as Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi headed to Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states for talks on Wednesday. They followed discussions between Iran and Gulf Arab capitals last week on the sidelines of an Asia conference in Qatar when […]
“Any attack against infrastructure in Iran will provoke an even stronger response,” state television quoted Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi as saying. He spoke after Israel said it was preparing a response to Iran’s October 1 missile attack, its second on the country in six months. On Monday, an official statement quoted Araghchi as saying Iran […]
The epicenter of the quake was reportedly around 10 kilometers beneath the surface and close to an Iranian nuclear power plant. The earthquake’s depth and proximity to a nuclear facility are now raising eyebrows. Such a seismic event is typically the result of an earthquake, but speculation has arisen on social media suggesting the event […]
One of the officials said Qaani was in Beirut’s southern suburbs, known as the Dahiyeh, during a strike that was reported to have targeted senior Hezbollah official Hashem Safieddine. Still, the official said he was not meeting Safieddine. A Hezbollah official said Israel was not allowing a search for Safieddine to progress after it bombed […]
Flights have been operational again since 11:00 pm Sunday and were being “carried out by the flight schedule”, said Jafar Yazarloo, spokesman for Iran’s Civil Aviation Organisation, quoted by the IRNA state news agency. Iran on Tuesday launched around 200 missiles in its second direct attack on Israel, in what it said was retaliation for […]
The former president, speaking at a campaign event in North Carolina, referred to a question posed to Democratic President Joe Biden this week about the possibility of Israel targeting Iran’s nuclear program. “They asked him, what do you think about Iran, would you hit Iran? And he goes, ‘As long as they don’t hit the […]
The strike occurred in a Hezbollah stronghold, raising questions about whether Safi al-Din, reportedly in a deep underground bunker, was killed. Israeli officials confirmed the attack but stated that Safi al-Din’s fate remains unclear. Safi al-Din has been designated a Specially Designated Global Terrorist by the U.S. State Department since 2017. His leadership position within […]
The latest warnings took the number of southern towns subject to evacuation calls to 70 and included the provincial capital Nabatieh, suggesting another Israeli military operation was imminent against the Hezbollah targets. Hezbollah carried out new strikes, targeting Israel’s “Sakhnin base” for military industries in Haifa Bay on the Mediterranean coast of northern Israel with […]
