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US vows to never allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons

White House says nuclear deal should never have allowed Iran to enrich uranium at all after Iran violates enrichment limits.

US vows to never allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons

Netanyahu: More evidence soon Iran lied all along'

PM calls on EU to act to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons as Islamic Republic violates nuclear deal.

Netanyahu: More evidence soon Iran  lied all along'

Gantz: Iran is an international problem, not an Israeli problem

Blue and White leader calls for 'universal treaty,' tougher sanctions against Iran.

Gantz: Iran is an international problem, not an Israeli problem

Iran violates nuclear deal

Iran passes agreed-upon 300 kg limit for enriched uranium.

Iran violates nuclear deal

Iran helping dig tunnels in Gaza

Source affiliated with Hamas reveals the extent of the Iranian military assistance in digging terrorist tunnels.

Iran helping dig tunnels in Gaza

Iran: We will exceed enriched uranium limit

Source says Iran will exceed enriched uranium limit set in 2015 deal due to failure of talks with remaining signatories.

Iran: We will exceed enriched uranium limit

Trump: If peace deal isn't done now, it'll never happen

US Pres. Trump says Palestinian Authority 'wants to be cute,' but if deal doesn't happen during his presidency, it'll never happen.'

Trump: If peace deal isn't done now, it'll never happen

Iran complains to UN following downing of US drone

In complaint to UN Security Council, Iran says the US drone it shot down last week violated its airspace.

Iran complains to UN following downing of US drone

Iran: We're not planning to leave nuclear deal

Iran's UN ambassador says his country won't leave Iran deal but is unhappy with European countries that are still signed to it.

Iran: We're not planning to leave nuclear deal

Iranian FM: Sanctions ARE war

Iran's Javad Zarif tweets not-so-hidden warnings at US Pres. Trump.

Iranian FM: Sanctions ARE war

A clash between the US and Iran: When no one wants to fight

US-Iran strife "a very interesting situation," says former American diplomat in Middle East.

A clash between the US and Iran: When no one wants to fight

Trump: Any attack by Iran will be met with 'overwhelming force'

Trump blasts Iran after it says path of diplomacy between US and Iran has been 'permanently closed.' 'Ignorant and insulting statement.'

Trump: Any attack by Iran will be met with 'overwhelming force'

Iran: On July 7 we will withdraw from more parts of nuke deal

Top Iranian official says Iran will take further steps to decrease commitments to deal, slamming Europe for not doing enough to save it.

Iran: On July 7 we will withdraw from more parts of nuke deal

'Assad's interest: Iran outside Syria'

The former Israeli national security adviser talks about the importance of insisting on keeping Iran away from Israel's borders.

'Assad's interest: Iran outside Syria'

Trump announces sanctions on Iranian Supreme Leader

US president announces new sanctions again st Iran in response to downing of American drone.

Trump announces sanctions on Iranian Supreme Leader

US building coalition to protect the Persian Gulf

State Department official says US looking to partner with Middle Eastern allies to prevent Iran from disrupting shipping in the Persian Gulf

US building coalition to protect the Persian Gulf

When restraint invites escalation

When restraint invites escalation

Iran: American cyber attack against missile system failed

Following claims US cyber attack neutralized Iranian military systems, Iran says US 'tried hard' but failed to launch successful attack.

Iran: American cyber attack against missile system failed

Iran celebrates downing of US drone

30 Revolutionary Guards officials hold dinner celebrating 'military achievement' of shooting down US drone.

Iran celebrates downing of US drone

Iran executes alleged US spy

Former Iranian Department of Defense contractor executed for spying for the US government.

Iran executes alleged US spy

Report: US launched cyber attack against Iran

US targeted Iran's computers and systems responsible for missile attacks, report says.

Report: US launched cyber attack against Iran

Barak warns of escalation with Iran

Former PM: We are closer to a regional confrontation with Iran. I worry about what the Israeli cabinet would do if that happens.

Barak warns of escalation with Iran

'We need to keep the maximum pressure campaign going'

Republican US Rep. Michael Waltz of Florida thinks that the Trump administration must tighten pressure on the Tehran regime.

'We need to keep the maximum pressure campaign going'

Trump: I stopped the attack, it was not proportionate

'I am in no hurry,' says US President Donald Trump, 'our military is rebuilt, new, and ready to go.'

Trump: I stopped the attack, it was not proportionate

Report: US won't rule out military strike on Iran

Former US amb. Dan Shapiro warns Trump administration should think 'two or three times' before retaliating.

Report: US won't rule out military strike on Iran

Trump gives Iran an ultimatum

US Pres. Trump promises to retaliate for downed drone if Iran doesn't initiate talks. Iran: Khamenei opposes talks with US.

Trump gives Iran an ultimatum

What to do with the Islamic Republic of Iran

What to do with the Islamic Republic of Iran

Danger ahead: Iran’s rogue Revolutionary Guards

The confrontation between Iran and the US reaches new heights. Who will be the first to blink and be ready for compromise?

Danger ahead: Iran’s rogue Revolutionary Guards

Trump advisor Bolton to hold 'regional security' talks in Israel

Following Iran's downing of US drone aircraft, US announces National Security Advisor John Bolton heading to Israel for security meeting.

Trump advisor Bolton to hold 'regional security' talks in Israel

Iran to complain to UN after shooting down US drone

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran to prevent UN with proof US is lying about location of drone Iran shot down.

Iran to complain to UN after shooting down US drone

Netanyahu: Iran intensifying its aggression

Prime Minister offers support to US, calls on international community to confront Iran over its aggressive moves.

Netanyahu: Iran intensifying its aggression

Will Trump strike Iran? 'You'll find out soon'

Following security meeting to rule on American response to Iran's downing of US drone, President Trump discusses possible Iran strike.

Will Trump strike Iran? 'You'll find out soon'

Trump plans response to Iranian shoot-down of US drone

Senior administration officials meet Thursday to discuss US response to Iran's downing of unmanned American aircraft.

Trump plans response to Iranian shoot-down of US drone

Trump: Iran made a big mistake

Iran claims to be 'ready for war' after shooting down US drone.

Trump: Iran made a big mistake

Cleared: Iran tried to establish spy infrastructure in Israel

Shin Bet says Iranian intel recruited Jordanian businessman in attempt to set up spy infrastructure in Israel.

Cleared: Iran tried to establish spy infrastructure in Israel

Why is Israel quiet about US troop influx in Mideast?

US flexes military power across Persian Gulf, showing Iran it is unafraid of confrontation. Why has Israel been silent?

Why is Israel quiet about US troop influx in Mideast?

Iran rejects US claims it was behind Gulf tanker attacks

Iran's Defense Minister says accusations that Tehran was behind two tanker attacks in the Gulf of Oman are unsubstantiated.

Iran rejects US claims it was behind Gulf tanker attacks

ANALYSIS: The escalating war between Iran and the United States

Islamic Republic activates proxies to strike the US and its allies in the Middle East while trying to disrupt oil transports in the Gulf.

ANALYSIS: The escalating war between Iran and the United States

Iranian official: There won't be war with the US

Ali Shamkhani, senior Iranian official, says 'no reason for war' with US, demands reduction of Iran's obligations under nuclear deal.

Iranian official: There won't be war with the US

Watch: Iranian official compares IAEA inspectors to cockroaches

Senior Iranian official Mohammad-Javad Larijani: IAEA inspectors should not be allowed into Iran.

Watch: Iranian official compares IAEA inspectors to cockroaches

Iranian commander: Our missiles can hit carriers in the sea

Commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps claims Iran’s ballistic missiles have changed the balance of power.

Iranian commander: Our missiles can hit carriers in the sea

Watch: 'Death=America' - Iranian music video

Video depicting Lady Liberty as skeleton holding menorah produced as part of Iran's 'Down with USA Grand Award' competition.

Watch: 'Death=America' - Iranian music video

Iran claims it uncovered spy network run by CIA

Iran says it exposed large cyber espionage network allegedly run by CIA and arrested several US spies.

Iran claims it uncovered spy network run by CIA

Iran is threatening, Trump is not impressed

The White House is blaming Iran for tanker attacks. Where are relations headed?

Iran is threatening, Trump is not impressed

Iran, Hamas agree to fight US peace plan

Iranian intelligence minister meets leaders of Hamas terror group in Beirut to discuss need to 'confront' Trump's 'Deal of the Century.'

Iran, Hamas agree to fight US peace plan

Netanyahu: 'Snapback sanctions' if Iran violates nuclear deal

PM says Iran should face immediate sanctions if it makes good on threat to increase uranium stockpile beyond limits set in 2015 deal.

Netanyahu: 'Snapback sanctions' if Iran violates nuclear deal

Iran to further scale back its compliance with nuclear deal

Iran expected to announce preparatory steps that have been taken to further decrease its commitments under 2015 deal with world powers.

Iran to further scale back its compliance with nuclear deal

Iranian parliament speaker: US could be behind tanker attacks

Ali Larijani hints Washington could be behind the tanker attacks in the Gulf of Oman in an attempt to pile pressure on Iran.

Iranian parliament speaker: US could be behind tanker attacks

Olmert: Iran won't have a bomb, trust me

Former Prime Minister not going to run in upcoming elections. "I currently prefer the outsider position. Maybe one day I'll be back."

Olmert: Iran won't have a bomb, trust me

Saudi Crown Prince blames Iran for attacks on oil tankers

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman: We do not want a war in the region, but we won't hesitate to deal with any threat.

Saudi Crown Prince blames Iran for attacks on oil tankers

Two tankers attacked in Oman

Attacks in Gulf of Oman leave two tankers in flames. Pompeo: Iran is responsible, we'll go to the UN.

Two tankers attacked in Oman

Japanese PM to meet Iranian Supreme Leader, President

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to visit Iran after offering Trump to help deal with Islamic Republic.

Japanese PM to meet Iranian Supreme Leader, President

IAEA concerns about Iran nuclear deal and American pressure

IAEA's chief has expressed concern over Iran nuclear deal, American pressure, and increase in speed of enrichment of uranium in Iran.

IAEA concerns about Iran nuclear deal and American pressure

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PM slams Iran statement, acceleration of nuclear program

Netanyahu: 'Israel will not allow Iran to develop nuclear weapons that threaten our existence and endanger the entire world.'

PM slams Iran statement, acceleration of nuclear program

Iran cartoon depicts President Trump as Zionist-controlled fool

Cartoon refers to Trump as 'Trumpet', shows him sawing Benjamin Franklin's face out of large $100 bill so he could climb in and replace him.

Iran cartoon depicts President Trump as Zionist-controlled fool

Iran unveils new air defense missile system

Iran's military unveils the Khordad 15, capable of destroying six enemy targets simultaneously from a range of 74 miles.

Iran unveils new air defense missile system

Israel identifying accelerated uranium enrichment by Iran

TV report: While Iran says it is willing to discuss the nuclear agreement, it is accelerating its uranium enrichment.

Israel identifying accelerated uranium enrichment by Iran

UAE says tanker attack was 'sophisticated and coordinated'

UAE tells Security Council that attacks on four tankers was most likely carried out by a state actor, but does not name Iran.

UAE says tanker attack was 'sophisticated and coordinated'

Netanyahu: It's completely obvious that Iran is lying

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets with former Deputy Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Olli Heinonen.

Netanyahu: It's completely obvious that Iran is lying

Iranian FM: Mossad fabricating intelligence about Iran

Mohammad Javad Zarif rejects report that Israel collected information identifying Iran as responsible for sabotaging vessels in UAE.

Iranian FM: Mossad fabricating intelligence about Iran