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Iran arrests ISIS member near Tehran

Iranian authorities arrest a leader of the Islamic State who planned attacks during Shiite ceremonies.

Iran arrests ISIS member near Tehran

Report: McMaster says Hezbollah not a terror group

August meeting with US officials grew heated when H.R. McMaster rejected Israel's Hezbollah concerns, denied it was a terror group.

Report: McMaster says Hezbollah not a terror group

Israel’s DC envoy: Israel will ‘act to enforce’ Syria red lines

Israeli ambassador says he expects 'dramatic change' in Iran deal, expresses appreciation for US support for Israel.

Israel’s DC envoy: Israel will ‘act to enforce’ Syria red lines

Netanyahu: Fix Iran deal or scrap it

PM in Argentina says Iran nuclear agreement is a 'bad deal,' recalls Iranian involvement in local terror attacks on Jewish community.

Netanyahu: Fix Iran deal or scrap it

'Nuclear Iran is the greatest threat to Israel'

Education Minister says a nuclear Iran would not result in a Cold War but would prevent Israel from serving as a safe haven for Jews.

'Nuclear Iran is the greatest threat to Israel'

'Iran is unquestionably the greatest threat to Israel'

Defense Minister Liberman says most threats to Israel stem from Tehran regime.

'Iran is unquestionably the greatest threat to Israel'

Did Iran secretly help North Korea?

Britain suspects North Korea’s sudden advancement in developing nuclear weapons may be due to secret support from Iran.

Did Iran secretly help North Korea?

'Iran is flooding the region with weapons'

'Israel is confronting threats from armed groups, most of whom are aided by Iran,' military intelligence chief warns.

'Iran is flooding the region with weapons'

Ambassador Haley says Iran violating nuclear deal

US Ambassador to the UN says world must stop putting flawed deal ahead of stopping Iranian terrorism, ballistic missile tests.

Ambassador Haley says Iran violating nuclear deal

Iran: We won't allow 'rabid aircraft' to enter our territory

Senior Iranian military official warns the United States against invading his country.

Iran: We won't allow 'rabid aircraft' to enter our territory

Iran upholds jail terms for American residents

Iranian judiciary upholds 10-year jail terms for an American and two U.S.-Iranian dual nationals.

Iran upholds jail terms for American residents

Iran shows off new UAV base

Iran revealed its UAV base Sunday, amid rising tensions with Washington.

Iran shows off new UAV base

Iran seeks to boost its missile program

Iran's defense minister says the country's priority is to boost missile program, export weapons to shore up neighboring allies.

Iran seeks to boost its missile program

Europe's money funds Iran's war against Israel

Europe's  money funds Iran's war against Israel

IAEA: Iran not violating nuclear deal

International Atomic Energy Agency says it has noted no violations by Iran of 2015 nuclear deal.

IAEA: Iran not violating nuclear deal

US: Hamas boasts are proof of Iranian violations

US Ambassador to the UN says Hamas statements of receiving weapons from Iran show Iran is violating Un resolutions banning weapons exports.

US: Hamas boasts are proof of Iranian violations

Obama likely suppressed Iran intel in Syria to push nuclear deal

Administration allegedly aware Iran shipped fighters on commercial aircraft, but promoted sales.

Obama likely suppressed Iran intel in Syria to push nuclear deal

Iran: Our military sites are off limits

Iran dismisses U.S. demand for UN nuclear inspectors to visit its military bases.

Iran: Our military sites are off limits

Macron: There's no alternative to Iran nuclear deal

In a message to Trump, French President says Iran nuclear deal allows constructive and demanding dialogue with Iran.

Macron: There's no alternative to Iran nuclear deal

Putin to Netanyahu: We won't rein in Iran

Reports suggest PM, Russian president failed to achieve understanding on Iran, with Putin telling Netanyahu he will not act against Tehran.

Putin to Netanyahu: We won't rein in Iran

Hamas: Iran ties restored

Terrorist group leader says rift with Iran over Syrian civil war resolved, Iran 'developing our military strength to liberate Palestine.'

Hamas: Iran ties restored

Defense Minister: Hamas makes unreasonable demands

DM Avigdor Liberman meets with UN Secretary-General on Iranian hegemony in Syria and IDF KIA held in Gaza.

Defense Minister: Hamas makes unreasonable demands

Iran excludes soccer player who played against Israeli team

Iran's excludes Masoud Shojaei from World Cup qualifiers, but denies it's punishment for him playing against an Israeli club.

Iran excludes soccer player who played against Israeli team

Watch: Iranian propaganda turns to rap music

According to reports, Iran is counting on rap music to get regime propaganda across to the youth.

Watch: Iranian propaganda turns to rap music

Iranian commander: Israel won't exist in 25 years

Commander of Iranian army predicts the "Zionist regime" will not exist in 25 years.

Iranian commander: Israel won't exist in 25 years

'The most stable coalition I've ever seen'

Defense Minister: We will not accept Syria becoming an Iranian forward outpost against Israel.

'The most stable coalition I've ever seen'

Qatar to return its ambassador to Iran

Amid row with its neighbors, Qatar announces it will return its ambassador to Tehran, more than 20 months after he was recalled.

Qatar to return its ambassador to Iran

Netanyahu: Victory over ISIS is welcome, Iran in Syria is not

PM says meeting with Vladimir Putin was mostly about Iran's presence in Syira, meeting was important for security of both Russia and Israel.

Netanyahu: Victory over ISIS is welcome, Iran in Syria is not

Likud Minister:

'We will not allow Iran to threaten us'

Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz says Israel must not allow a land corridor between Tehran, Beirut; calls on US to take the reins.

'We will not allow Iran to threaten us'

Netanyahu to Putin: Iran continues to threaten our existence

In Russia-Israel meeting, Netanyahu warns Putin: Whenever ISIS leaves, Iran enters.

Netanyahu to Putin: Iran continues to threaten our existence

Netanyahu heads to Russia

PM Netanyahu leaves Israel for Sochi, for sixth meeting between himself and Russia's President Putin.

Netanyahu heads to Russia

Iran: We can resume enrichment within five days

Iranian atomic official warns his country can resume uranium enrichment within five days if the United States tears up nuclear deal.

Iran: We can resume enrichment within five days

'We will discuss Iran's attempt to establish itself in Syria'

PM Binyamin Netanyahu publishes video explaining purpose of his Russia trip to meet with Putin.

'We will discuss Iran's attempt to establish itself in Syria'

Rouhani: Protecting nuclear deal a 'top priority'

Iran's President says the top foreign policy priority is to “protect” the nuclear deal from being torn up by the United States.

Rouhani: Protecting nuclear deal a 'top priority'

Netanyahu to meet with Putin, Kushner

PM Netanyahu to meet Russia's President Putin and US envoys to discuss Iran, Syria, and renewing talks with the Palestinian Authority.

Netanyahu to meet with Putin, Kushner

Iranian soccer player: My country is my priority

Iranian soccer player who played against an Israeli team says he had no intention of causing offense.

Iranian soccer player: My country is my priority

Connection between Israel and the US 'strong and enduring'

US, Israel, hold joint security meeting on Iran, Hezbollah, and Syria.

Connection between Israel and the US 'strong and enduring'

Russia hopes Iran won't withdraw from nuclear deal

Russian Foreign Minister expresses hope that Iran won't quit 2015 nuclear agreement, calls on U.S. not to violate its obligations.

Russia hopes Iran won't withdraw from nuclear deal

Iran rejects claims of unsafe conduct in the Gulf

Iran's Revolutionary Guards rejects claims that one of its drones flew close to an American aircraft in the Persian Gulf.

Iran rejects claims of unsafe conduct in the Gulf

Haley: Iran can't hold the world hostage

U.S. Ambassador responds to Iran's threats it will withdraw from nuclear deal if hit with new sanctions.

Haley: Iran can't hold the world hostage

Israeli defense chiefs head to Washington for talks on Syria

Mossad chief to lead Israeli security delegation to meet with Trump administration officials over regional threats from Iran, Syria.

Israeli defense chiefs head to Washington for talks on Syria

End of Iranian nuclear deal?

Iran will quit nuclear deal if sanctions imposed, Rouhani warns

Iranian president pledges to terminate 2015 nuclear deal 'within hours' if US imposes sanctions announced last month.

Iran will quit nuclear deal if sanctions imposed, Rouhani warns

Islam expert Dr. Ephraim Herrera on Iran and ISIS

Does not expect Hezbollah to enter into a confrontation with Israel.

Islam expert Dr. Ephraim Herrera on Iran and ISIS

Iran defies Trump

Iran expands budget for those fighting ISIS, warns US not to threaten sovereign Arab countries in the Middle East.

Iran defies Trump

Iranian official: No one will inspect our military centers

Senior Iranian military official stresses Iran will not allow the U.S. to visit the country's military centers.

Iranian official: No one will inspect our military centers

Netanyahu: ISIS out, Iran in? We won't allow it

Netanyahu stresses Israel will not allow Iran and its proxies to take over areas vacated by ISIS.

Netanyahu: ISIS out, Iran in? We won't allow it

Mossad Chief warns: Iran is taking over the Middle East

Mossad Director Yossi Cohen warns Iran is moving to fill the void left by ISIS, be dominant power in the Middle East.

Mossad Chief warns: Iran is taking over the Middle East

Kuwait arrests Hezbollah terrorist cell

Capture of Iran-backed terror cell severely strains Kuwaiti-Iranian relations.

Kuwait arrests Hezbollah terrorist cell

FIFA to probe Iran's ban of two soccer players

Soccer's world governing body examining Iran's decision to ban two players who competed against an Israeli team.

FIFA to probe Iran's ban of two soccer players

Iranians blast ban of soccer stars who played against Israel

Thousands of Iranians denounce Tehran regime's decision to blacklist Iranian soccer stars who played against Israel.

Iranians blast ban of soccer stars who played against Israel

Iran bans two soccer players who played against Israel

Iran drops two soccer players from its national team for having played against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Iran bans two soccer players who played against Israel

Amid criticism, Rouhani appoints two female vice presidents

Iranian President appoints two female vice presidents after coming under fire for failing to include women ministers in his cabinet.

Amid criticism, Rouhani appoints two female vice presidents

Haley to discuss Iran with IAEA officials

U.S. Ambassador to the UN will travel to Vienna to discuss Iran's nuclear activities with UN atomic officials.

Haley to discuss Iran with IAEA officials

Rouhani angers reformists with all-male cabinet

Iranian President presents new cabinet, criticized by reformists.

Rouhani angers reformists with all-male cabinet

'Iranian empire is being established - and the US does nothing'

Education Minister Bennett warns West is ignoring looming Iranian threat, calls for concerted strategic action to block 'Iranian empire'.

'Iranian empire is being established - and the US does nothing'

Iran breaks up ISIS cell which planned attacks

Iranian security forces break up ISIS-linked group which was planning attacks in religious centers in the country.

Iran breaks up ISIS cell which planned attacks

Iranian journalist to receive asylum in Israel

Interior Minister: 'This is a journalist whose life is in real danger only because of writing columns on an Israeli news website.'

Iranian journalist to receive asylum in Israel

Iran condemns soccer players who played against Israel

Iran’s soccer federation condemns two Iranians who play for a Greek team for participating in a match against an Israeli team.

Iran condemns soccer players who played against Israel

EU: All sides are abiding by nuclear deal

European Union clarifies that all parties to Iran nuclear deal are abiding by it.

EU: All sides are abiding by nuclear deal

UN urged to act on Iran's satellite launch

United States, France, Britain and Germany push for action at Security Council following Iran's launch of a satellite.

UN urged to act on Iran's satellite launch