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Iran faces developing crises

Intenational and domestic pressures on Iranian regime intensify

International pressures on Iran are growing both domestically and internationally in the wake of Iran's downing of an Ukrainian airliner.

Intenational and domestic pressures on Iranian regime intensify

Democrats are siding with a genocidal terror state

Democrats are siding with a genocidal terror state

Pompeo: Killing of Soleimani marks beginning of new US policy

Assassination of Iranian general part of larger policy aimed at pushing back on Iranian aggression, reestablishing deterrence, says Pompeo.

Pompeo: Killing of Soleimani marks beginning of new US policy

'Soleimani elimination was a legitimate act of self-defense'

US Attorney General William Barr says Trump had the authority to order strike which killed top Iranian general.

'Soleimani elimination was a legitimate act of self-defense'

Iran's 'Black January'

Arab affairs commentator Shimrit Meir believes killing of Qassem Soleimani was one of the 'most dramatic moments of last 40 years' for Iran.

Iran's 'Black January'

Report: Israeli intelligence helped kill Soleimani

CIA confirmed location of top Iranian general with aid of Israeli intelligence before airstrike in Iraq.

Report: Israeli intelligence helped kill Soleimani

Terminating terrorists and assessing  assassination

Terminating terrorists and assessing  assassination

Trump: Soleimani plotted attack on four US embassies

Trump tells Fox News the imminent threat from Iran that provoked killing of Soleimani involved planned attacks on four US embassies.

Trump: Soleimani plotted attack on four US embassies

Report: US also tried to eliminate another Iranian official

Sources say US forces also carried out mission against Iranian official in Yemen on the same day Soleimani was eliminated.

Report: US also tried to eliminate another Iranian official

Nancy — you’re breaking our hearts

Nancy — you’re breaking our hearts

Trump: Soleimani was plotting to blow up a US embassy

US President reveals reason he authorized drone strike on top Iranian general, nature of attack Soleimani planned against the US.

Trump: Soleimani was plotting to blow up a US embassy

US to UN: Soleimani killing was self-defense

Ambassador Craft tells Security Council US could take additional action “as necessary” to protect US personnel and interests.

US to UN: Soleimani killing was self-defense

'Measured Response'

Report: Iran not expected to hit Israel in response to US attack

Israeli defense officials believe Iran's response to US killing of top general will be measured, unlikely to include attacks on Israel.

Report: Iran not expected to hit Israel in response to US attack

Iran: 50 dead, 190 injured at Soleimani's funeral

Dozens killed in stampede during burial of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in southeast Iran, with nearly 200 more injured.

Iran: 50 dead, 190 injured at Soleimani's funeral

Chabad emissaries on 'high alert' after Soleimani assassination

Chabad emissaries around the world warned to be on “high alert” in wake of elimination of top Iranian general.

Chabad emissaries on 'high alert' after Soleimani assassination

Anti-Zionist Neturei Karta attend Soleimani's funeral

ZAKA chairman blasts Neturei Karta members who attended funeral of Quds Force commander.

Anti-Zionist Neturei Karta attend Soleimani's funeral

Qassem Soleimani is dead. Who's next?

Caroline Glick thinks that the elimination of the Iranian Quds Force Commander has created an opportunity for regime change in Iran.

Qassem Soleimani is dead. Who's next?

Who was Iranian General Qassem Soleimani?

Who was the senior Iranian general killed in a targeted US strike, and why has his death a turning point in US-Iranian tensions?

Who was Iranian General Qassem Soleimani?

Expert: Trump has shown that he does not fear Iran

Senior Middle East analyst Yoni Ben Menachem tells Arutz Sheva: Iran won't hesitate to drag Israel into the fight against the US.

Expert: Trump has shown that he does not fear Iran

Pompeo: The world's a safer place today

In TV interview, Pompeo comments on Soleimani elimination: This was a bad guy. We took him off the playing field.

Pompeo: The world's a safer place today

Iran offers $80 million bounty for Trump's assassination

'We'll bomb the White House.' Tehran offers $80 million for assassination of President Trump after General Qassem Suleimani killed.

Iran offers $80 million bounty for Trump's assassination

Pompeo: Trump will never shy away from protecting Americans

Mike Pompeo joins 'Fox News Sunday' to discuss the current state of U.S. relations with Iran after the death of Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

Pompeo: Trump will never shy away from protecting Americans

Nasrallah:

'Soleimani's death marks the start of new era for the Mideast'

Hezbollah leader says America's targeted assassination of top Iranian military official marks beginning of new era in the Middle East.

'Soleimani's death marks the start of new era for the Mideast'

Israeli commentator:

'Modern-day Hitler was eliminated and you complain?'

Israeli commentator says assassinated Iranian General was the biggest threat to Israel since 1948, comparable to architect of the Holocaust.

'Modern-day Hitler was eliminated and you complain?'

Germany to protect American and Jewish facilities

Germany’s security services review domestic and international threat levels following killing of Soleimani.

Germany to protect American and Jewish facilities

White House formally notifies Congress of Soleimani elimination

Pelosi says notification on elimination of top Iranian general "raises more questions than it answers".

White House formally notifies Congress of Soleimani elimination

'Iran mistook a sleeping lion for a dead one'

INSS Executive Director: Israel is not the most likely target of an Iranian response but it is appropriate to raise its intel awareness.

'Iran mistook a sleeping lion for a dead one'

Trump: If Iran attacks, we will attack 52 Iranian targets

US President responds to Iranian threats of revenge and states his plans if Iran decides to act

Trump: If Iran attacks, we will attack 52 Iranian targets

Pelosi and Schumer brought on Iran's attack on US GIs

Pelosi and Schumer brought on Iran's attack on US GIs

Trump: US took action to stop a war, not start one

US President speaks after elimination of Iranian commander: I am ready and prepared to take whatever action is necessary.

Trump: US took action to stop a war, not start one

Report: US updated Israel on plans to kill Soleimani

According to Channel 13 News, Netanyahu may have been warned of plan to eliminate Quds Force Commander during talks with Pompeo.

Report: US updated Israel on plans to kill Soleimani

Watch: IRGC spokesman cries upon learning of Soleimani's death

Iranian Revolutionary Guards spokesman could not hold back his emotions after learning of death of Quds Force commander.

Watch: IRGC spokesman cries upon learning of Soleimani's death

Trump: Soleimani should've been taken out years ago

Trump comments on elimination of top Iranian commander, says he was responsible for harming many Americans and was plotting to kill more.

Trump: Soleimani should've been taken out years ago

Soleimani's successor threatens US

Brig. Gen. Esmail Ghaani, new head of Quds Force: Be patient and you will see the bodies of American soldiers all over the Middle East.

Soleimani's successor threatens US

Iranian spy games revealed

What a trove of leaked Iranian cables tells us about Iran’s influence in Iraq.

Iranian spy games revealed

US lawmakers respond to elimination of Iranian commander

Republicans welcome, Democrats critical of elimination of Quds Force Commander Qassem Soleimani in drone strike in Baghdad.

US lawmakers respond to elimination of Iranian commander

Top Iranian commander eliminated in Iraq

Qassem Soleimani, head of the IRGC's Quds Force, eliminated in US drone strike at the Baghdad International Airport in Iraq.

Top Iranian commander eliminated in Iraq

ANALYSIS: How Iran protects its plan for Israel's destruction

Iranian Quds Force most likely ordered weekend rocket attacks from Gaza.

ANALYSIS: How Iran protects its plan for Israel's destruction

PM to Iran: Look at your bases in Syria before 'interfering'

Netanyahu warns Iranian general who report claims is eyeing strike on Israel to bring about PM's defeat in upcoming elections.

PM to Iran: Look at your bases in Syria before 'interfering'

Iranian official to Trump: If you begin the war, we will end it

Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani mocks Trump's rhetoric.

Iranian official to Trump: If you begin the war, we will end it

Analysis: How Israel humiliated Iran again

Qassem Soleimani, shrewd IRGC’s Quds Force commander who won every battle in Iraq and Syria over the last four years, fell into a trap.

Analysis: How Israel humiliated Iran again

Soleimani defies sanctions again, visits Putin

3rd time's the charm: Iranian terror chief takes another trip to Moscow after nuclear deal, discusses Syrian war.

Soleimani defies sanctions again, visits Putin

Did the top Iranian general visit Moscow again?

Iranian media reports that Qassem Soleimani visited Russia and met Putin. The Kremlin denies the reports.

Did the top Iranian general visit Moscow again?

Confirmed: Iran's terror commander was wounded in Syria

Monitoring group and security source on the ground reveal reports on Qassem Soleimani are true, but he was lightly, not seriously, wounded.

Confirmed: Iran's terror commander was wounded in Syria

Was Iran's terror commander Soleimani gravely wounded in Syria?

US 'aware of' reports Revolutionary Guards leader Qassem Soleimani wounded in Aleppo, but can't confirm; IRGC denies.

Was Iran's terror commander Soleimani gravely wounded in Syria?

Top Iranian Commander Visits Syria

Qassem Soleimani spotted in Syria addressing Iranian military officers and members of Hezbollah.

Top Iranian Commander Visits Syria

Russia Denies Top Iranian General Visited Moscow

Senior Russian diplomat denies that Qassem Soleimani visited Moscow in violation of UN travel ban.

Russia Denies Top Iranian General Visited Moscow

Kerry 'Concerned' Over Top Iranian Commander's Russia Visit

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks with Russian counterpart to express concern about a visit to Moscow by Qassem Soleimani.

Kerry 'Concerned' Over Top Iranian Commander's Russia Visit

Nuke Deal Removes Sanctions on Iran's Terror Commander

Iran nuclear deal whitewashes Qods Force commander Qassem Soleimani, who killed US soldiers, trained terrorists throughout region.

Nuke Deal Removes Sanctions on Iran's Terror Commander

Iranian Commander Promises 'Surprises' in Syria

Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander says the world will be "surprised" by what Iran and Syria are preparing.

Iranian Commander Promises 'Surprises' in Syria

Top Iranian General Says US Let ISIS Capture Ramadi

IRGC elite head leading Iran's influence in Iraq says US didn't do a 'damned thing' to stop ISIS in key city, labels it a 'plot accomplice.'

Top Iranian General Says US Let ISIS Capture Ramadi

Iranian General Reportedly in Iraq 'Whenever Needed'

The commander of Iraq's Badr militia says that Iran's top officer provides assistance in Iraq "whenever we need him".

Iranian General Reportedly in Iraq 'Whenever Needed'

Ex-CIA Head Says Iran is a Greater Danger than ISIS

Rebuking Obama rapprochement, Petraeus warns Iran is taking control in Iraq, and is an enemy of the US and its allies.

Ex-CIA Head Says Iran is a Greater Danger than ISIS

Is ISIS Collapsing or Expanding?

Iraq backed by Iran is retaking Tikrit stronghold and repulsing ISIS, even as the group gains alliances in Africa and threatens White House.

Is ISIS Collapsing or Expanding?