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US security officials arrive in Israel to discuss Syria border

Israeli security officials meet with US counterparts to discuss Syria cease-fire deal which would leave Iranian forces 3 miles from border.

US security officials arrive in Israel to discuss Syria border

IAEA: Iran complying with nuclear deal

UN's nuclear watchdog says key parameters of Iran's nuclear program remain within limits of 2015 deal.

IAEA: Iran complying with nuclear deal

'Israel will take military action to keep Iran from border'

PM Netanyahu says Israel will take whatever action necessary to prevent Iran from placing troops, terror groups on Syrian border with Israel

'Israel will take military action to keep Iran from border'

US-Russia ceasefire could leave Iran forces 3 miles from Israel

Newest cease-fire agreement in Syria would allow Iranian-backed militias to keep positions close to border with Israel.

US-Russia ceasefire could leave Iran forces 3 miles from Israel

328 dead in earthquake on Iran-Iraq border

Strong 7.3-magnitude earthquake was felt across the region, including in Israel.

328 dead in earthquake on Iran-Iraq border

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Bannon: GOP establishment is dangerous for Israel

Bannon calls on Jewish conservatives to help topple Republican establishment, blames leadership for Iran deal.

Bannon: GOP establishment is dangerous for Israel

Iran to France: Nuclear deal is not negotiable

Iran's Foreign Ministry responds to French President, says its "intangible" position is that the nuclear deal is not negotiable.

Iran to France: Nuclear deal is not negotiable

Watch: Iranian cleric threatens to shatter Saudi Arabia's teeth

Iranian cleric Ahmad Khatami blasts Saudi Arabia in a Friday sermon, threatens to "shatter its teeth to smithereens".

Watch: Iranian cleric threatens to shatter Saudi Arabia's teeth

Arab League to discuss Iran

Arab League to meet at the request of Saudi Arabia to discuss alleged "violations" committed by Iran in the region.

Arab League to discuss Iran

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with US NATO commander

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with Supreme Commander of NATO forces in Euroe following reports of permanent Iranian base in Syria.

IDF Chief of Staff holds secret meeting with US NATO commander

Trump to Netanyahu: We will take on Iran together

President Trump thanks Netanyahu for his support, promises to work together with Israel to confront Iran over its nuclear ambitions.

Trump to Netanyahu: We will take on Iran together

Iran establishing permanent military base in Syria

Satellite images show Iranian military is building a permanent military base south of Damascus.

Iran establishing permanent military base in Syria

Macron: Iran ballistic missiles 'very worrying'

French President won't rule out new sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missile program, but reiterates nuclear deal must not be canceled.

Macron: Iran ballistic missiles 'very worrying'

Minister Katz:

'There's no more Lebanon, there's Iran'

Israel will not permit Iran to acquire nuclear weapons, stresses Transportation and Intelligence Minister in interview with Arutz Sheva.

'There's no more Lebanon, there's Iran'

Sisi to Iran: Stop meddling in the region

Egyptian President sides with Saudi Arabia, calls on on Iran to stop meddling in the Middle East, but stresses he is against war.

Sisi to Iran: Stop meddling in the region

Macron urges firm stance on Iran

French President says there's no alternative to Iran deal, but stresses the importance of taking a firm stance on its ballistic missiles.

Macron urges firm stance on Iran

Iran: Saudi Arabia making a mistake by choosing Israel

Amidst escalation in Iran-Saudi tensions, Iranian President says it is a mistake for Saudi Arabia to choose US and Israel over Iran.

Iran: Saudi Arabia making a mistake by choosing Israel

Saudi Arabia threatens retaliation for Iranian missile

Saudis say Houthi ballistic missile fired at Riyadh airport built in Iran, firing of missile an "act of war."

Saudi Arabia threatens retaliation for Iranian missile

Saudi Arabia: Lebanon declared war on us

Saudi Arabia says it will treat Lebanon as if it declared war against it because of “aggression” by Hezbollah.

Saudi Arabia: Lebanon declared war on us

Report: Israel aligns with Saudis against Iran in Lebanon

Foreign Ministry instructs all Israeli embassies to appeal to host governments after Lebanese PM resigns, calls for support for Saudi Arabia

Report: Israel aligns with Saudis against Iran in Lebanon

COGAT head: Hamas is selling Gaza residents out to Iran

COGAT head Yoav Mordehai says Hamas is 'proud' of its similarity to Hezbollah, sells Gazan civilians in exchange for Iranian money.

COGAT head: Hamas is selling Gaza residents out to Iran

Lebanese PM resigns, blasts Iran and Hezbollah

Netanyahu says Lebanese PM Saad Hariri's resignation is a wake-up call to the international community.

Lebanese PM resigns, blasts Iran and Hezbollah

Minister Katz warns Iran:

'If you threaten us, you will disappear'

Transport Minister at Balfour celebration slams PA and its allies for attempting to erase Jewish history and rights, warns Iran.

'If you threaten us, you will disappear'

Iran: US is our number one enemy

Iran's Khamenei says US is Iran's greatest enemy, promises 'never to accept' US 'bullying.'

Iran: US is our number one enemy

'Hamas established Iranian emirate in Gaza'

Saudi daily Al-Riyadh publishes critical article of Hamas, described as Iran's execution contractor who established Iranian emirate in Gaza.

'Hamas established Iranian emirate in Gaza'

Khamenei restricts range of ballistic missiles

Iran's Supreme Leader limits range of ballistic missiles to regional Mideast targets.

Khamenei restricts range of ballistic missiles

IAEA chief: Nuclear inspectors working in Iran without problem

Yukiya Amano says Iran implementing its responsibilities under nuclear deal.

IAEA chief: Nuclear inspectors working in Iran without problem

Bahrain sentences 19 Shiites to jail over spying

Bahraini court sentences 19 Shiites to lengthy jail terms on charges of spying for Iran and plotting to overthrow the regime.

Bahrain sentences 19 Shiites to jail over spying

Iran condemns 'blood-sucking Zionist regime'

Iran's Foreign Ministry condemns Israel for destroying Gaza terrorist tunnels.

Iran condemns 'blood-sucking Zionist regime'

Watch: Iranian masses chant 'Death to the dictator!'

Thousands of Iranian protesters rallied in front of the Iranian Parliament. With Trump in DC, it appears the Iranian people are unafraid.

Watch: Iranian masses chant 'Death to the dictator!'

Jewish leaders welcome sanctions on Iran, Hezbollah

Conference of Presidents leaders praise House of Representatives for approving new sanctions on Hezbollah and Iran.

Jewish leaders welcome sanctions on Iran, Hezbollah

Khamenei: Americans themselves created ISIS

Iranian Supreme Leader warns Iraqi PM not to trust the United States, claims it created ISIS.

Khamenei: Americans themselves created ISIS

House approves new sanctions on Iran

U.S. House of Representatives approves legislation expanding sanctions on Iran over its ballistic missiles and support for Hezbollah.

House approves new sanctions on Iran

Watch: Netanyahu meets with US Treasury Secretary

Israeli Prime Minister meets with Steve Mnuchin, who landed in Israel as part of his Middle East tour.

Watch: Netanyahu meets with US Treasury Secretary

'Israel prepared to use force to stop Iran from acquiring nukes'

Israeli Intelligence Minister Yisrael Katz declares Israel is willing to use military force to stop Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

'Israel prepared to use force to stop Iran from acquiring nukes'

IAEA chief to visit Iran

Yukiya Amano will visit Iran on Sunday, discuss nuclear deal with senior officials.

IAEA chief to visit Iran

House approves sanctions on Hezbollah

House of Representatives backs sanctions on Hezbollah as part of effort to take tough line against its chief backer, Iran.

House approves sanctions on Hezbollah

'We will not hesitate to prevent Iran's stranglehold'

Defense Minister speaks with graduates of officer training course about the varied Iranian efforts to ensnare Israel in a 'stranglehold.'

'We will not hesitate to prevent Iran's stranglehold'

Iranian sentenced to death for spying for Israel named

Iran sentences European-educated Iranian to death for spying for Israel, revealing information about top nuclear scientists.

Iranian sentenced to death for spying for Israel named

Saudi Arabia: We support Trump on Iran

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister backs Trump’s stance on Iran, says new sanctions would be welcome.

Saudi Arabia: We support Trump on Iran

Iran sentences alleged Mossad agent to death

Iranian court accuses doctor of supplying Mossad with intelligence used to assassinate nuclear scientists.

Iran sentences alleged Mossad agent to death

Poll: 66% of Americans believe Iran not complying with nuke deal

Survey shows most Americans back Trump's 'fix it or nix it' approach to nuclear deal, few believe Iran complying with agreement.

Poll: 66% of Americans believe Iran not complying with nuke deal

Rouhani: We've never been stronger

Iranian president says no action can be taken in the Middle East without Iran.

Rouhani: We've never been stronger

Trump tells Europe regarding Iran: Keep making money

President Trump says he does not object to France and Germany continuing trade with Iran.

Trump tells Europe regarding Iran: Keep making money

France reiterates commitment to Iran deal

French Foreign Minister says Iran deal remains valid despite Trump's decision not to recertify it.

France reiterates commitment to Iran deal

Liberman:

'I suggest that no one test our patience'

Defense Minister meet U.S. Defense Secretary, says Israel has clear red line when it comes to its security.

'I suggest that no one test our patience'

Bahrain accuses Iran of harboring terrorists

Bahrain, which often accuses Iran of planning attacks on its soil, says Iran is harboring 160 convicted terrorists.

Bahrain accuses Iran of harboring terrorists

'When terror strikes, trail of bloody footprints traces to Iran'

Israeli Ambassador to the UN tells Security Council Iran has spread and financed global terrorism for decades across multiple continents.

'When terror strikes, trail of bloody footprints traces to Iran'

Iran to cooperate with Syria to destroy 'the Zionist enemy'

Iranian general arrives in Syria, says he is working to repel the 'Zionist threat' to Syria.

Iran to cooperate with Syria to destroy 'the Zionist enemy'

Iran warns Europe: No new conditions on nuclear deal

Top advisor to Khamenei warns European governments against imposing new conditions on the nuclear deal.

Iran warns Europe: No new conditions on nuclear deal

Iranian Chief of Staff visits Syria

Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Force heads high-ranking military delegation to Syria, will meet Assad.

Iranian Chief of Staff visits Syria

Netanyahu to Iran: Delete your Twitter account

Israeli PM calls on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Khonsari to delete his Twitter account.

Netanyahu to Iran: Delete your Twitter account

'Yes, Trump can fix the Iran nuclear deal'

Dore Gold lays out precisely how Trump administration can fix the controversial 2015 Iran nuclear deal, citing Reagan's START nuclear deal.

'Yes, Trump can fix the Iran nuclear deal'

Joe Lieberman: Trump did the right thing on Iran deal

2000 Democratic Vice Presidential candidate and Iran nuke deal opponent Joe Lieberman praises Trump's refusal to certify Iranian compliance.

Joe Lieberman: Trump did the right thing on Iran deal

Ambassador Haley: US will remain in Iran nuclear deal

US Ambassador to the UN says Trump administration working to prevent Iran from becoming another North Korea.

Ambassador Haley: US will remain in Iran nuclear deal

'Trump made a historic, bold decision on Iran'

Netanyahu praises President Trump on decision not to recertify Iran nuclear deal, warns Tehran is like 'tiger unleash from its cage.'

'Trump made a historic, bold decision on Iran'

Report: Iran behind cyberattack on British PM

Cyberattack on dozens of members of Parliament and Theresa May now believed to have been carried out by Iran's Revolutionary Guards.

Report: Iran behind cyberattack on British PM

Iran: 'Our ballistic missile program will grow'

Iran remains defiant after President Trump announces he will decertify Iran's compliance with nuclear deal, slams missile program.

Iran: 'Our ballistic missile program will grow'

Trump announces decertification of Iran deal

Trump promises 'tough sanctions' on Iran, blasts ballistic missile program and slams Iran deal's lack of enforcement.

Trump announces decertification of Iran deal

Iran warns again:

'All options on table if US sanctions Revolutionary Guards'

Iran issues third threat in 3 days against US plans to name Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization.

'All options on table if US sanctions Revolutionary Guards'