Iran

Deal with Iran? The Pakistan-China connection

Pakistani Prime Minister travels to Beijing, meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss US-Iran deal.

Explosive drones:

Smotrich demands deterrence, Netanyahu rebuffs him

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir, warn only solution to Hezbollah's drone threat is 'disproportionate, deterrent response.'

Likud MK warns: Round of fighting with Iran every two years

Likud MK David Bitan warns Israel cannot face Iran alone, Israel will need to conduct periodic rounds of fighting in Iran.

Iran hangs citizen accused of guiding US and Israel strikes

Iran executes Mojtaba Kian, accused of leaking defense coordinates to Israel and the US.

US official: Iran deal could take days to finalize

The finalization of a US-Iran pact is delayed due to an arduous approval process in Tehran, a US official tells CNN.

Report:

Wounded Iranian Supreme Leader hiding in secret bunker

US intelligence shows that Mojtaba Khamenei is holed up and hiding in a bunker, terrified of airstrikes.

Trump posts ominous bomb meme in fresh warning to Iran

Trump posts a meme of a bomb under a fighter jet on Truth Social as a stark warning to Iran amid talks on a deal.

Report:

Trump urging Arab leaders to join Abraham Accords after Iran war

Trump tells Arab and Muslim leaders he expects wider normalization with Israel after any agreement ending the Iran war conflict in region.

Trump:

Don't listen to the losers, I don't make bad deals

President Trump slams critics of the emerging deal with Iran, saying the details are not yet published or even finalized.

IDF Chief in the north:

IDF prepared to resume combat against Iran immediately

IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir approves continued combat plans in the north, vows intensified strikes on Hezbollah amid ongoing operations

Netanyahu: Trump and I agree Iran must never go nuclear

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said President Trump agreed that any deal with Iran must dismantle its nuclear program and remove enriched material.

Trump:

Iran deal ‘exact opposite’ of Obama’s

President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran are progressing carefully while insisting Tehran will never obtain nuclear weapons.

'Adios'

Trump's puzzling post

Amid reports of the US and Iran reaching a peaceful solution to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump posts an image portraying a more violent one.

MK Amit Halevy:

'We must move from defense to decisive action'

MK Amit Halevi says Israel must “move toward decisive, not defensive, action, take control of territory up to the Litani River, and destroy Hezbollah’s centers of control,' warning of the outcome of a possible agreement between the US and Iran.

“Trump won’t sign without it"

Israel says US demands full Iranian nuclear dismantlement

Speaking with Netanyahu, President Trump made it clear that he would not sign a final agreement without dismantling the Iranian nuclear program.

Rubio hints

'Good news on Iran coming soon'

Rubio addresses negotiations with Iran, noting progress in cooperation with Gulf States, stressing Trump's commitment to ensuring Iran never gets a nuclear weapon.

Senior Israeli official: Emerging Iran deal “signals weakness"

A senior Israeli official criticized the emerging agreement with Iran, claiming that it strengthens the Iranian leverage in the Strait of Hormuz.

Pompeo

'Current Iran deal not remotely America first'

Former US Secretary of State warns that the reported deal between the US and Iran is 'straight out' of the Obama 'playbook,' will pay the IRGC to continue its WMD development.

Report:

Iran agreed to give up enriched uranium in US deal

Iran reportedly agrees to US demand that it surrender its 970-pound highly enriched uranium stockpile to secure peace.

US and Iran 'exchanging messages' as talks continue

Iranian news agency reports that indirect discussions between Tehran and Washington are ongoing.

Senior Iranian official:

'Gaps narrowed but still no deal with US'

Iranian official says that while gaps have narrowed with the US, no deal has been reached.

Rubio:

'Optimistic on Iran, but we have other options'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio notes progress with Iran but warns "other options" remain ready.

Trump vows

'US will seize and destroy Iran's enriched uranium'

Speaking to reporters, Trump says “the Iran conflict will end soon", stresses the Islamic Republic will not be permitted to keep its highly enriched uranium.

Indictments in Germany

Iran accused of plotting assassinations of Jewish leaders

The prosecution in Germany claims that agents working for Iran collected information on senior Jewish figures in preparation for assassinations and arson attacks.

Mojtaba Khameneni's new order

Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei ordered highly-enriched uranium to remain in Iran, two senior Iranian sources say.

Iranian citizens beg: Help us finish the job

In rare interview with Israel's Channel 12 News, Iranian citizens beg Israel and US to complete the job, express willingness to endure harsh conditions if there is hope for a better future. 'Not a single moderate in the regime, executions happen daily.'

Israel preparing to renew fighting in Iran

US President Donald Trump leaning towards greenlighting military strike against Iran, official tells Kan News.

Iran draws 'controlled zone' maps in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's newly formed Persian Gulf Strait Authority releases a map claiming authority over the critical Strait of Hormuz.

Erdogan to Trump:

'Reasonable solution to Iran issue is possible'

Turkish President Erdogan welcomes the US-Iran ceasefire extension during call with Trump, says a reasonable solution can be found.

Trump willing to wait 'a few days' for Iran’s answer

President Trump tells reporters he is willing to wait a few days for a response from Iran, warns the US is "ready to go" if talks fail.

Saudi report: Severe crisis of trust between Iran and Pakistan

Distrust between Iran and Pakistan making negotiations on ceasefire with US increasingly difficult to coordinate, Saudi report says.

Vance reports:

Progress on Iran deal but military plan is ready

Speaking at a press briefing, Vice President JD Vance cites progress in Iran talks but warns the US remains ready to resume military strikes.

Report:

Israel and the US planned to place Ahmadinejad in power in Iran

The New York Times reports of a secret US-Israeli plot to install former anti-Israel Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran's leader.

Trump:

'We’ll finish with Iran very quickly'

At a White House picnic, President Trump states that the US will wrap up the situation with Iran "very quickly," claiming they want to make a deal badly.

US Senate votes to advance restricting Trump's actions in Iran

Four Republicans vote with Democrats to advance a Senate resolution to withdraw US troops from Iran.

Silent Iran, angry Iran:

A regime in fear, a society on the brink

Although the atmosphere of censorship and suffocation is unprecedentedly heavy, the people, with great difficulty and at every opportunity, find ways to access information and news. They are just below the boiling point. Opinion.

Trump

'I was an hour away from striking Iran'

US President reveals how close he came to ordering the resumption of the war against Iran.

Iranian parliament weighs €50 million bounty on Trump, Netanyahu

Iran is reportedly considering a €50 million bounty on President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel.

Danon

'Iran needs reality check, Trump knows something must be done'

Israeli Amb. to the UN tells Arutz Sheva the New York Times should apologize for its "outrageous" claims against Israel, stresses importance of Israel Day Parade while Mamdani is mayor.

Iran deal:

Graham skeptical Iran will accept Trump's terms

Senator Graham insists Congress must approve any Iran deal, while doubting Iran will accept the terms.

'Delusional hope'

Senior Iranian official mocks Trump for postponing strike

Former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei mocks Trump for delaying a planned US strike on Iran: “He cancelled the deadline he himself set."

Min. Cohen to Arutz Sheva:

'If Iran rejects US dictates, a strike will happen'

Cabinet member Minister Eli Cohen speaks to Arutz Sheva-Israel National News about the campaign against Iran and Hezbollah, as well as sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

Trump on Iran:

'We delayed the strike for two or three days'

President Trump tells reporters he was ready “to go big" with an Iran strike, but paused it because there is “a very good chance something can be worked out".

Trump reveals:

I planned to strike Iran tomorrow, but I postponed it

US President says regional leaders asked him to hold off on striking Iran because they believe a deal will be reached, but warned 'large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice' if a deal is not made.

Trump

'Iran knows what's going to happen soon'

US President tells New York Post that he is not open to any more concessions to Iran.

US official warns: Trump’s patience is running out

A US official spoke to Al Jazeera about US-Iran talks and said that President Trump is getting closer to returning to war with Iran.

Lindsey Graham calls for 'short but forceful response to Iran'

US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) appeared to call for a limited military strike against Iran to "reset" the conflict between the US.

Iranian official claims

'US showing flexibility in talks, including on nuclear issue'

A senior Iranian official told Reuters that the United States has so far shown flexibility in talks with Tehran, including on restrictions on Iran's nuclear program.

Report: Iran passes new ceasefire offer to US

New ceasefire proposal, sent via Pakistani mediators, includes commitment not to produce nuclear weapons.

New data:

Iran executed 2,159 people after June war with Israel

Iran executed a record 2,159 people last year, driving global executions to their highest level since 1981, according to Amnesty International.

Iran’s Pezeshkian accuses US and Israel of dividing Muslim world

Iranian President Pezeshkian blames the US and Israel for regional rifts amid speculation of a possible resumption of the war.

Another warning?

Trump posts map covered by US flag and arrows pointing at Iran

Trump posts a map showing the Middle East covered by a US flag with arrows targeting Iran, in what appears to be another warning to the Islamic Republic.

Report:

Trump convened security chiefs before his warning to Iran

CNN reports that President Trump met with top advisors in Virginia to weigh military options before warning Iran that “the clock is ticking".

President Trump:

'The clock is ticking'

The U.S. president posted a message after his conversation with the prime minister in which he made a blunt threat to Iran.

Regime Survival vs. Civilizational Reckoning:

The Jewish imperative for support of Iran's true opposition

Iran is a young country with a highly educated population whose professional and civic ambitions have been systematically crushed by a regime that views indigenous talent as a threat to be managed rather than a resource to be cultivated. This is an opportunity not to be missed. Opinion.

Report: Iran preparing as Trump loses patience

Regional officials tell Fox News Iran fears renewed US strikes, as economic pressure mounts and Trump warns his patience is running out.

Netanyahu on Iran: 'Our eyes are open'

Netanyahu opened the special government meeting on the occasion of Jerusalem Day at the Knesset Museum in the Froumine House by addressing the security situation on various fronts.

'Calm before the storm'

Trump shares cryptic post on Iran

Trump posts a cryptic warning as the US and Israel reportedly prepare for renewed strikes on Iran.

Iraqi terror mastermind charged in US with 18 plots against Jews

Leader of Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah arrested for plotting 18 terror attacks targeting Jews and Americans, including targeting a NY synagogue.

Trump:

'Open to 20-year Iran nuclear ban but real guarantee needed'

Trump tells reporters he is open to a 20-year Iran nuclear ban but demands "real guarantees" to end the war.