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Uri Lubrani, former Israeli ambassador to Iran, dead at 91

Veteran Israeli diplomat helped coordinate 'Operation Solomon' which brought Ethiopian Jews to Israel in 1990, advised Defense Ministry.

Uri Lubrani, former Israeli ambassador to Iran, dead at 91

'Instead of confronting Iran, UN is targeting Israel'

Israeli Ambassador to UN Danny Danon says US and Israel will stop Iranian expansion - while UN pursues anti-Israel votes, investigations.

'Instead of confronting Iran, UN is targeting Israel'

Ambassador Dermer: Iran threatens the entire world

Israeli Ambassador to US warns Iran is continuing nuclear program, buildup in Syria in order to threaten Israel and the rest of the world.

Ambassador Dermer: Iran threatens the entire world

Bahrain arrests 116 suspected terrorists

Bahrain arrests 116 people accused of belonging to a cell allegedly linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Bahrain arrests 116 suspected terrorists

House lawmakers introduce new sanctions on Iran

Congressmen Ed Royce and Eliot Engel introduce new bill that would sanction companies and entities linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.

House lawmakers introduce new sanctions on Iran

Russia prevents Iran from setting up base in Syria

Russia reportedly prevented Iran from setting up a military base in the port of Tartus. Israel welcomed the move.

Russia prevents Iran from setting up base in Syria

Analysis: What is Iran thinking?

Iran has an ulterior motive in the Yemen Civil War and in all its other subversive actions, and annihilating Israel fits right in.

Analysis: What is Iran thinking?

'War may develop in Israel's north'

Major-General Eyal Ben-Reuven warns that Israel's north is not prepared for potential and probable war.

'War may develop in Israel's north'

Head of Iran’s wrestling federation quits over Israel policy

Head of Iran’s wrestling federation resigns after criticizing authorities for letting athletes pay the price for ban on facing Israelis.

Head of Iran’s wrestling federation quits over Israel policy

Iran launches festival to celebrate Israel's 'imminent collapse'

'Israel's time is running out', warns Tehran festival. Senior Iranian official vows Iran will bring about Israel's collapse within 25 years.

Iran launches festival to celebrate Israel's 'imminent collapse'

Report:

Satellites reveal Iranian missile base in Syria

New Iranian base discovered in Syria housing missiles capable of striking Israel.

Satellites reveal Iranian missile base in Syria

Khamenei adviser: We will thwart 'U.S. and Israeli plots'

Ali Akbar Velayati vows that Iran will its involvement and presence in the region.

Khamenei adviser: We will thwart 'U.S. and Israeli plots'

Do not forget!

Do not forget!

Russia likely to veto UN resolution calling out Iran

Russia likely to veto British, U.S. and French bid for the Security Council to call out Iran over providing weapons to Houthi rebels.

Russia likely to veto UN resolution calling out Iran

Zarif: There will be no talks on our missile program

Iranian Foreign Minister reiterates that his country's ballistic missile program is non negotiable.

Zarif: There will be no talks on our missile program

Jewish grandmother sentenced to death looks to Holland for hope

This Jewish grandmother was sentenced to death in Iran. She's hoping for salvation in Holland.

Jewish grandmother sentenced to death looks to Holland for hope

We don't seek nuclear weapons, claims Iranian official

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister insists his country does not seek nuclear weapons and that commitment is permanent.

We don't seek nuclear weapons, claims Iranian official

IAEA: Iran adhering to 2015 nuclear deal

A new report says UN atomic energy watchdog believes the Islamic Republic is following terms of 2015 nuclear deal.

IAEA: Iran adhering to 2015 nuclear deal

Israeli artists versus the European Parliament

Israeli cartoon exhibition highlighting Iranian human rights violations opens in Brussels near EP- which refused to present it.

Israeli artists versus the European Parliament

Dem congresswoman attended Farrakhan's pro-terror convention

California Congresswoman Maxine Waters praised at Nation of Islam event during which Farrakhan defended Hamas suicide bombers.

Dem congresswoman attended Farrakhan's pro-terror convention

Iranian official: If Israel attacks, 'we will level Tel Aviv'

Senior official threatens to destroy Tel Aviv if Israel takes military action against Tehran, following Netanyahu's words in Munich.

Iranian official: If Israel attacks, 'we will level Tel Aviv'

Russian FM criticizes Iran's calls for Israel's destruction

Sergei Lavrov says Russia won't accept statements that Israel should be wiped off the map.

Russian FM criticizes Iran's calls for Israel's destruction

Analysis: The Iranian Axis strikes in Gaza

The roadside bomb was not the only novelty at the Gaza border Saturday. A coordinated attack on Israel seems to be in the works.

Analysis: The Iranian Axis strikes in Gaza

'Iran poised to replace ISIS across Middle East'

'Time to show Abbas time isn't on PA's side', says Public Security Minister, says US must prevent Iran from taking over after ISIS defeat.

'Iran poised to replace ISIS across Middle East'

U.S. wants European allies to 'improve' Iran deal

United States reportedly asking European allies to commit to improve Iran nuclear deal in return for Trump renewing sanctions relief.

U.S. wants European allies to 'improve' Iran deal

President Rivlin:

Polish PM's 'Jewish perpetrators' comments are 'a new low'

Israeli President blasts Polish PM over 'Jewish perpetrators' Holocaust remark, says Israel 'will stop Iran's race to the nuclear bomb.'

Polish PM's 'Jewish perpetrators' comments are 'a new low'

Injured Israel Air Force pilot released from hospital

Condition of F-16I pilot who was seriously injured during operation over Syria improves, leading to his discharged from Rambam Hospital.

Injured Israel Air Force pilot released from hospital

Iran's Zarif slams Netanyahu's 'cartoonish circus' drone stunt

'You were audience for cartoonish circus this morning which does not even deserve dignity of response.'

Iran's Zarif slams Netanyahu's 'cartoonish circus' drone stunt

66 presumed dead in Iranian plane crash

PM Netanyahu offers condolences. 'We have no quarrel with the people of Iran, only with the regime that torments them.'

66 presumed dead in Iranian plane crash

Netanyahu to Iran:

'Not only Iran's proxies, we'll also attack the country itself'

'I have a message to the tyrants of Tehran: Do not test Israel's resolve.'

'Not only Iran's proxies, we'll also attack the country itself'

Iran to protest ban of wrestler who boycotted Israeli

Iran’s wrestling federation to protest decision to ban one of its wrestlers for deliberately throwing a match to avoid fighting an Israeli.

Iran to protest ban of wrestler who boycotted Israeli

U.S. official:

'Now is the time to act against Iran'

National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster warns Iran is developing proxy armies in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen and Iraq.

'Now is the time to act against Iran'

Russia's Chief Rabbi:

'Putin won't let the Iranians do as they please'

'It's clear to Russians that Syria won't be stabile if they allow Hezbollah to control territory.'

'Putin won't let the Iranians do as they please'

From the north would evil begin?

The Iranian threats are rising not only from Syria but also from Lebanon, which serves as a convenient platform for the Tehran regime.

From the north would evil begin?

Ambassador Haley: 'Israel rightly took action to defend itself'

US Ambassador to UN slams Iranian provocation over weekend and backs Israel's response. 'An egregious and unprompted escalation.'

Ambassador Haley: 'Israel rightly took action to defend itself'

The solution to the Iranian problem lies in setting a brush fire

The solution to the Iranian problem lies in setting a brush fire

Iran tests Israel, just in time for Purim

The irrevocable bond that connects Mount Sinai, the Tabernacle, and the Oral Torah.

Iran tests Israel, just in time for Purim

Iran claims environmentalist who died in prison was Mossad agent

Tehran's chief prosecutor says Iranian-Canadian who died in prison in Iran was part of espionage network set up by the Mossad and the CIA.

Iran claims environmentalist who died in prison was Mossad agent

Syrian children urge Israel to bomb Assad regime

Syrian children photographed carrying large Hebrew sign with plea to Israel to bomb Assad's forces in Syria.

Syrian children urge Israel to bomb Assad regime

Syria threatens Israel with 'more surprises'

Assad regime spokesman warns Israel will 'be greatly surprised' in future strikes on Syria, following military confrontations over weekend.

Syria threatens Israel with 'more surprises'

UK backs Israeli airstrikes in Syria

British foreign minister backs Israel's right to self-defense after Iranian aircraft violates Israeli airspace, Israel bombs Syrian base.

UK backs Israeli airstrikes in Syria

Rouhani: U.S.-Israel plots to create 'chaos' have failed

Iranian President claims U.S. and Israel sought to create tension in the region but failed thanks to Iran.

Rouhani: U.S.-Israel plots to create 'chaos' have failed

Cruz: America stands with Israel in wake of Iran's aggression

Senator Ted Cruz urges the world to take decisive action against Iran following the incident in Israel's north.

Cruz: America stands with Israel in wake of Iran's aggression

'We'll teach Iran a lesson it'll never forget'

In interview with Saudi newspaper, Minister Yisrael Katz warns Iran not to attack Israel from Syria again.

'We'll teach Iran a lesson it'll never forget'

'We heard an explosion and realized we'd been hit'

Downed pilot describes dramatic moments after missile hit plane. 'It's a very uncomfortable feeling to lose control of your plane.'

'We heard an explosion and realized we'd been hit'

Trump: Obama was 'absolutely terrible' for Israel

President blasts his predecessor over 'catastrophic' Iran nuclear deal, claims relations between US and Israel today better than ever.

Trump: Obama was 'absolutely terrible' for Israel

Al Qaeda leader praises Israeli strike on Syria

Senior jihadist commends Israel for striking Syria during Saturday flare-up.

Al Qaeda leader praises Israeli strike on Syria

IDF: War with Iran a matter of time

Senior security source warns that war with the Islamic Republic rapidly approaching.

IDF: War with Iran a matter of time

Military strategist:

'Great strategic clash between Israel and Iran on horizon'

'First time Israel attacked Iranian targets in Syria, no other air force in world capable of reaching such achievement within two hours.'

'Great strategic clash between Israel and Iran on horizon'

Report: Six killed in IAF strikes on Syria

Israeli retaliatory airstrikes on Assad regime Saturday killed at least six people, NGO claims, including 'non-Syrian allies'.

Report: Six killed in IAF strikes on Syria

Netanyahu's warning following Iranian drone intrusion

PM makes clear Israel will not tolerate attempt to undermine sovereignty. 'We proved we can unite to ward off our enemies.'

Netanyahu's warning following Iranian drone intrusion

'The squadron is ready and prepared'

Lieutenant Colonel L., commander of the 113 Squadron of the IAF, is the pilot who intercepted the Iranian drone on Saturday morning.

'The squadron is ready and prepared'

WATCH: Israel shoots down Iranian drone

Iran, Syria deny drone entered Israeli airspace. IDF footage shows drone being shot down. Plus: What the drone looks like now.

WATCH: Israel shoots down Iranian drone

Report: Syrian base was used 'as if it were Iran's own'

Syrian base attacked by IDF was used by Iranian forces 'as if it were their own' for several months, report says.

Report: Syrian base was used 'as if it were Iran's own'

IAF Chief of Staff: Syrians have a lot of nerve to fire at us

Israel 'seriously damaged' Syria's air defense system, IAF Chief of Staff says.

IAF Chief of Staff: Syrians have a lot of nerve to fire at us

Hezbollah: This is the beginning of a new era

Hezbollah hails Syrian air defenses for downing Israel F16I fighter jet.

Hezbollah: This is the beginning of a new era

Condition of seriously injured IAF pilot improves

2 IAF pilots injured after F-16 shot down Saturday. One pilot in serious but stable condition, second lightly injured, doctors say.

Condition of seriously injured IAF pilot improves

UN experts urge Iran to annul professor's death sentence

UN human rights experts appeal for Iran to annul death sentence given to university professor accused of passing information to Israel.

UN experts urge Iran to annul professor's death sentence

Trump's Mideast strategy rejects anti-Israel theory of linkage

Trump's Mideast strategy rejects anti-Israel theory of linkage

Canceling Iran deal may lead to war in Israel's north

Retired brigadier general says Hezbollah won't attack Israel without being told to do so by Iran.

Canceling Iran deal may lead to war in Israel's north