Israel-Iran

Report:

Defense establishment on high alert amid mutual threats

Defense officials say there is a heightened chance of confrontation after Iranian and Israeli officials swapped threats this week.

Iranian official:

'Attack on nuclear facilities would mean war'

Iranian official warns Israel against attacking his country’s nuclear facilities.

Op-Ed:

The gravest threat Israel faces Is Iran

Israel is facing a consolidated effort controlled by Iran, carried out by Hezbollah, Hamas and Islamic Jihad. Iran's regime must go.Op-ed.

Iranian President:

'The first foolish step of the Zionist entity will be its last'

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi threatens Israel: The Zionist entity knows very well that they will never be able to confront Iran.

Saudi policy toward Iran - the US and Israel factors

Arabs act in accordance with their own interests; not in accordance with Western misperceptions and the rogue Palestinian agenda. Op-ed.

National Security Advisor:

'If Iran's uranium enrichment continues - Israel will act'

National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi: If there had been no judicial reform - Netanyahu would have already visited the White House.

Iranian Crown Prince:

'Iranians and Israelis need to be strategic partners'

Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi: The Iranian regime does not represent the Iranian people.

MK Danny Danon:

'The US administration is not preparing to neutralize Iran'

Likud MK tells Newsmax: We're preparing all options for the day that we would have to actually neutralize the Iranian nuclear threat.

Iranian Crown Prince:

'It's my duty to honor Holocaust victims'

Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi tells i24NEWS: The Iranian regime doesn't represent the Iranian people.

Op-Ed:

Israel, a friend of Iran's historic legacy

A Jewish Iranian expresses the hopes of the anti-mullah Iranian diaspora and the people of Iran from Reza Phalavi's visit to Israel. Op-ed.

The significance of the Shah’s son’s visit to Israel

If Pahlavi is a viable alternative to the ayatollahs ruling Iran, Israel and Azerbaijan will benefit but there are dissident voices..Op-ed.

Iran denies it plotted to attack Jewish targets in Athens

Iran’s Embassy in Athens claims Israel is making false accusations to divert attention from its domestic issues.

Report:

Israel increasing its preparations for an attack on Iran

Top defense officials recently participated in five secret discussions on Iran.

Report:

Israeli-owned tanker attacked by Iranian drones in Persian Gulf

Foreign officials say IRGC launched drone towards Israeli-owned tanker. The attack took place last week, there were no injuries.

Wall Street Journal report:

Israel believes Isfahan strike achieved its goals

Sources say the drone strike inside weapons production facility in Iran hit four different areas in the building.

Iran threatens Israel after drone attack

Iranian officials have no doubt Israel was behind the attack, but Mossad says it can strike anywhere within Iranian territory.

Intelligence officials:

'Drone attack in Isfahan was the work of the Mossad'

Senior intelligence officials tell The New York Times Israel attacked military facility in Isfahan due to concerns about its own security.

Report:

Anti-regime Iranian cleric visits Israel, meets with officials

According to i24News, the imam did not deny the visit and noted his friendship with an official close to the prime minister.

Israel preparing for retaliation for elimination of IRGC officer

Iran has blamed Israel for death of officer Daoud Jaafari in Syria last week.

Iranian President:

'Muslim nations deeply hate the usurping Zionist Regime'

Ebrahim Raisi meets Islamic Jihad leader, lashes out at Israel and expresses support for Palestinian Arab “resistance”.

'Never cross our red-line!'

Iranian Ambassador threatens Israeli Ambassador

Israel’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan threatened on Twitter by Iranian counterpart after posting a tweet about a book he was reading.

Iranian politician:

'Feels as if Israel freely runs its operations in Tehran'

Iranian politician says many Iranians feel Israel is operating freely in Tehran.

Iranian commander:

'The Zionist regime continues to receive blows from Iran'

Former IRGC commander: The Zionist regime and its officials know better what blows they have received from the Islamic Republic so far.

Report:

Iran believes Israel killed two of its scientists

Iranian sources say Israel poisoned the food of two Iranian scientists who died within days of each other.

Iranian official threatens to raze Tel Aviv and Haifa

Commander of Iranian Army’s ground forces says Iran can raze Tel Aviv and Haifa if ordered to do so.

Iranian negotiator:

'Israel can only daydream about attacking Iran'

Iran’s top nuclear negotiator urges Israel to stop daydreaming about attacking Iran.

Iranian President:

'We'll target Israel if it makes the tiniest move'

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi warns that his country is watching any move by Israel “closely.”

Iranian official:

'We will confront Israel wherever it feels necessary'

Quds Force head Esmail Ghaani: Wherever we identify a Zionist threat, we will harshly confront them.

Iran threatens to hit 'Zionist bases' in Iraq

The threat from the IRGC comes days after Iranian missile attack on the city of Erbil in northern Iraq.

Report:

Israel preparing for possible Iranian drone attack

Defense establishment preparing for possibility of a drone attack from Iran, according to TV report.

Watch: Ballistic missiles fired during Iranian war games

The IRGC said last week's war games were meant to send a message to Israel.

Outrage after Iranian soccer plays in match with Israeli coach

Iranian media criticizes soccer player who played in showcase match with Israeli coach Avram Grant.

IRGC leader warns Israel:

'We will cut off their hands if they make a wrong move'

Iranian commanders say war games conducted in the Gulf were intended to send a warning to Israel.

Iranian Twitter account threatens Israel

Arabic language Twitter account associated with Iran publishes image threatening to eliminate Israel in 2022.

Iranian official calls for Israel's destruction

Spokesperson for Iran’s armed forces: We will not back off from the annihilation of Israel, even one millimeter.

Iranian commander: Israel 'doomed to disappear'

Commander of IRGC's aerospace forces says Israeli action against Iran will hasten its disappearance.

Iran: Israel's nature is to create crisis

Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman warns against Israel's “regional threats”.

Liberman: A confrontation with Iran is only a matter of time

Finance Minister says "no diplomatic move or agreement will stop the Iranian nuclear program."

Iran's FM: We're dedicated to elimination of Zionism

Iran’s new Foreign Minister at Durban IV conference: Our nation’s willpower is dedicated to the elimination of Zionism.

Iran warns of 'crushing response' to any threats

Iranian Defense Minister dismisses recent threats by Israeli officials, warns of a "crushing" response.

Iran to Israel: Don't test us

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson warns Israel against attacking his country: Any foolish act will be met with a decisive response.

Iran: Israel's policies won't change with new government

Iran downplays new Israeli government, says it does not expect Israeli foreign and security policy to change.

Iran's FM: Netanyahu is going into the dustbin of history

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif welcomes the fact Benjamin Netanyahu will no longer serve as Israel’s Prime Minister.

IRGC commander: 'Zionist entity' exposed its vulnerability

IRGC Commander-in-Chief Hossein Salami once again threatens Israel and the US.

Iranian military officials vow to avenge scientist's death

Iranian military leaders accuse "Zionist entity" of being behind elimination of top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.

Report: Israel behind cyberattack on Iranian port

US and foreign government officials say May 9 attack on an Iranian port facility appears to have originated with Israel.

Khamenei: 'Zionist regime' only understands force

Iran’s Supreme Leader criticizes Israel on Twitter, says it has proven it only knows force.

Iran warns Israel of 'crushing response' to any aggression

Iran's Foreign Ministry says the country will respond forcefully to any Israeli action against its interests in the region.

Iranian commander: If Israel attacks, nothing will be left of it

Senior Iranian commander warns Israel against attacking his country.

Iranian lawmaker:

'If US attacks, Israel will be destroyed in half an hour'

Senior Iranian parliamentarian threatens that Israel will be destroyed if the United States attacks Iran.

Iranian commander: We can defeat Israel in three days

Deputy IRGC Commander threatens Israel yet again, says new war will result in its "termination".

Iranian official threatens to raze Tel Aviv and Haifa

Senior Iranian official threatens to raze Israeli cities if Israel “carries out even the smallest mistake” against Iran.

Iranian mayor apologizes for billboard showing Israeli soldiers

Mayor of Shiraz apologizes for billboard which mistakenly featured Israeli soldiers.

Austrian Chancellor denounces calls for Israel's destruction

Austrian Chancellor says during meeting with Iranian President that calling for Israel’s destruction is “absolutely unacceptable”.

Khamenei: The Zionist regime will perish

In Twitter tirade, Iran's Supreme Leader predicts Israel will be destroyed.

Khamenei: Netanyahu a 'child killer' who plays the victim

Iran’s Supreme Leader blasts Prime Minister Netanyahu, brands him a "child killer".

Israeli Embassy 'trolls' Khamenei

After Iran's Supreme Leader calls Israel a cancerous tumor on Twitter, the Israeli Embassy mocks him with a GIF.

Iranian official: We dealt the Zionists a 'heavy blow'

Senior Iranian official says Israel is "a cancerous tumor".

Iranian official:

'U.S. embassy relocation speeds up Israel's annihilation'

Top foreign policy adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader: The Palestinians will always resist Israel's "criminal acts".

Iranian cleric threatens to destroy Tel Aviv and Haifa

Hardline Iranian cleric Ahmad Khatami threatens to destroy Israeli cities if Israel acts "foolishly".