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One year later:

US airmen look back on defending Israel from Iranian attack

A year after Iran launched hundreds of missiles and attack drones at Israel, the US airmen who helped intercept them look back on that historic night.

US airmen look back on defending Israel from Iranian attack

Trump on Iran talks:

'If we have to do something very harsh, we're going to do it'

The US President spoke about the talks between Iran and the US and claimed that Iran wants a deal but does not know how to get one 'because they were so used to dealing with stupid people in this country.'

'If we have to do something very harsh, we're going to do it'

Former NSC director:

'Theater is set for Israel strike of Iran'

Former Special Assistant to the President, Michael Allen, joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss the White House's meetings with Iran officials over denuclearization of the country.

'Theater is set for Israel strike of Iran'

Witkoff:

'US demands Iran end nuclear program, but compromise possible'

US envoy Steve Witkoff reveals Washington’s initial demand for Iran to dismantle its nuclear program ahead of critical talks, while signaling potential room for compromise.

'US demands Iran end nuclear program, but compromise possible'

White House Press Secretary:

'Iran must meet Trump’s demands or there will be all hell to pay'

Ahead of US and Iran talks in Oman, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump wants Iran to know that "all options are on the table" for preventing it from developing nuclear weapons.

'Iran must meet Trump’s demands or there will be all hell to pay'

Khamenei warned: Iran will be attacked and your regime will fall

During a meeting with Iranian officials, the Supreme Leader was warned that if he avoided negotiations with the Americans, it may lead to the end of his regime.

Khamenei warned: Iran will be attacked and your regime will fall

US and Iran trade warnings ahead of nuclear talks in Oman

The US and Iran exchange heated rhetoric ahead of high-stakes nuclear talks in Oman, with President Trump not ruling out military intervention and Tehran threatening to expel UN inspectors.

US and Iran trade warnings ahead of nuclear talks in Oman

Report:

Iran mulling interim nuclear deal with US

Axios reports Iran may seek an interim nuclear agreement with the US to buy time and reduce tensions with Washington.

Iran mulling interim nuclear deal with US

Iranian President insists:

'Iran has no intention of pursuing nuclear weapons'

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterates Tehran’s disinterest in nuclear weapons and invites American investment, signaling a potential policy shift.

'Iran has no intention of pursuing nuclear weapons'

Trump on Iran:

'If it requires military action, Israel will be the leader'

Trump says that Israel would lead military action to thwart Iran’s nuclear program, should such action be required.

'If it requires military action, Israel will be the leader'

US sanctions entities connected to Iran's nuclear program

Sanctions target Iranian companies and an individual for supporting nuclear activities linked to AEOI and TESA.

US sanctions entities connected to Iran's nuclear program

Argentina:

Prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Ali Khamenei in AMIA bombing

Sebastián Lorenzo Basso, the lead prosecutor in the case of the 1994 AMIA bombing of the Jewish Community Center, requests an international arrest warrant for Iran's Supreme Leader for "direct involvement" in the attack.

Prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Ali Khamenei in AMIA bombing

Report: Iran paid Swedish teens to attack Israeli embassy

Swedish teens who attacked Israeli embassy caught in Iranian terrorism plot, CNN finds.

Report: Iran paid Swedish teens to attack Israeli embassy

Iran defies Trump, bolsters militias in Iraq with missiles

Iran has delivered advanced long-range missiles to militias in Iraq for the first time, heightening regional tensions as nuclear negotiations with the US loom.

Iran defies Trump, bolsters militias in Iraq with missiles

US Energy Secretary:

'Iran faces harsher sanctions without nuclear deal progress'

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns of intensified sanctions on Iran if it fails to reach a nuclear agreement with the Trump administration.

'Iran faces harsher sanctions without nuclear deal progress'

Report:

US will allow Iran to keep civilian nuclear program

Israeli officials skeptical Iran will agree to give up its nuclear weapons program as the US is reportedly ready to allow Iran to maintain a civilian program.

US will allow Iran to keep civilian nuclear program

Record number of executions worldwide

A new Amnesty International report discloses that 1,518 people were executed in 2024 worldwide, the highest number in a decade.

Record number of executions worldwide

Iranian Foreign Minister:

'If the US has the necessary will, an agreement can be reached'

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi shed light on the upcoming talks between him and the US and made clear that he rejects the plan supported by Prime Minister Netanyahu.

'If the US has the necessary will, an agreement can be reached'

Report:

Israel was not informed of direct negotiations with Iran

A source familiar with the details stated that although the possibility that Trump would renew contact with Iran was taken into account, it was evident that Netanyahu did not know in advance about the move.

Israel was not informed of direct negotiations with Iran

Amid US pressure

Iran-backed militias in Iraq consider disarmament

Iraqi militia groups aligned with Iran are weighing disarmament to avoid US military action, amid rising tensions and pressure from both Washington and Baghdad.

Iran-backed militias in Iraq consider disarmament

Iran insists:

Upcoming talks with the US will be indirect

Iran dismisses President Trump’s claim of direct nuclear talks, calling it a psychological tactic. Iranian officials say the planned meeting in Oman will be indirect, with diplomats relaying messages. Iran may consider direct talks later if progress is made.

Upcoming talks with the US will be indirect

Minister Katz reveals:

Messages that prove Iran's support for 10.7 Massacre

Minister Katz revealed documentation of contact between the Iranian regime and Hamas leaders Sinwar and Deif.

Messages that prove Iran's support for 10.7 Massacre

Iran threatens Middle Eastern countries over potential US strikes

Iranian official says regime has warned Iraq, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey and Bahrain that there will be "severe consequences" if their airspace is used for an American attack on Iran's nuclear program.

Iran threatens Middle Eastern countries over potential US strikes

Report:

Iran pulling forces from Yemen amid heightened US pressure

Iran has pulled its military personnel from Yemen amid escalating US airstrikes against the Houthi rebels. Senior Iranian official cites concerns over potential direct conflict with the US as the main reason.

Iran pulling forces from Yemen amid heightened US pressure

Trump signals Iran may seek direct talks on nuclear deal

President Trump suggests Iran now wants direct nuclear talks with the US, despite previously rejecting his offer.

Trump signals Iran may seek direct talks on nuclear deal

French FM:

Clash with Iran 'almost inevitable' if nuclear talks collapse

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot warns that a military confrontation with Iran is "almost inevitable" if negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program fail. His remarks follow a high-level meeting on Iran chaired by President Macron.

Clash with Iran 'almost inevitable' if nuclear talks collapse

Amid Western pressure

Russia and Iran confer on nuclear talks

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister discusses his country's nuclear program with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Ryabkov. The conversation follows Trump's threats of "bombing" if Iran fails to agree to a deal.

Russia and Iran confer on nuclear talks

Senior intelligence officer:

Military action led to hostage release deal

Senior intelligence officer reports to Defense Committee on IDF's actions to pressure Hamas into releasing more hostages, tensions in Persian Gulf.

Military action led to hostage release deal

Amid rising tensions with Iran

US deploys B-2 bombers and carrier strike groups

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders deployment of additional warplanes in the Middle East as tensions with Iran and the Houthis escalate.

US deploys B-2 bombers and carrier strike groups

“Iran faces ‘bad, bad things,” What does Trump mean?

More than once, President Trump said he sent a letter to Iran’s Ayatollah warning that “Iran Faces’ Bad, Bad Things” if a new nuclear deal with the United States isn’t negotiated. Op-ed.

“Iran faces ‘bad, bad things,” What does Trump mean?

Israel warns:

Hamas increasing efforts to attack Israelis abroad

NSC issues updated global terrorism threat assessment, urging Israelis to stay vigilant abroad amid rising attacks and hate crimes.

Hamas increasing efforts to attack Israelis abroad

Iran complains to UN:

'Trump's threats are reckless and belligerent'

Iran complains to UN Security Council after Trump threatened the Islamic Republic with bombings and tariffs if it doesn't agree to a nuclear deal.

'Trump's threats are reckless and belligerent'

Khamenei's advisor:

'If bombed, Iran will be forced to develop nuclear weapons'

Ali Larijani, an advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader, warns that Iran could be forced to develop nuclear weapons if attacked by the US or Israel, despite a religious edict banning them.

'If bombed, Iran will be forced to develop nuclear weapons'

Report:

Senior IRGC officers implicated in $21 mil. cryptocurrency theft

Iran International investigation reveals Revolutionary Guard officials stole millions while faking corruption probe.

Senior IRGC officers implicated in $21 mil. cryptocurrency theft

Khamenei warns Trump: You'll be dealt a powerful blow

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei responds to threats from US President Donald Trump, warning against attack.

Khamenei warns Trump: You'll be dealt a powerful blow

After 48 days

Iranian security forces disperse pro-hijab demonstrators

Iranian authorities forcibly disperse sit-in by demonstrators advocating for the enforcement of mandatory head coverings for women.

Iranian security forces disperse pro-hijab demonstrators

Iran warns US:

'Our missiles are poised for launch'

After Trump threatens Iran with "bombings" if it doesn't agree to a nuclear deal, state-controlled Iranian newspaper Tehran Times posts on X that Iran's missiles are loaded onto launchers and are ready for launch.

'Our missiles are poised for launch'

Amit Segal wonders:

Is Trump serious about his threats against Iran?

Israeli political pundit explains that while Trump's threats are usually just means of pressure, this time it is different.

Is Trump serious about his threats against Iran?

'Zionism is like ISIS'

Iranian Jewish leader attacks Israel in live interview

In an interview with Iranian television, Rabbi Younes Hamami disavowed the State of Israel and Zionism: 'We do not approve of the Israeli government and what it is doing in the holy land.'

Iranian Jewish leader attacks Israel in live interview

Trump threats Iran:

'There will be bombing like they have never seen before'

The US President threatened severe consequences if Iran refuses a nuclear deal.

'There will be bombing like they have never seen before'

Iran officially rejects direct talks with US

Tehran responds to Trump’s outreach with firm rejection, citing lack of trust and unfulfilled promises.

Iran officially rejects direct talks with US

Trump warns:

'Bad things' will happen to Iran without a deal

US President says his preference is to work out a deal with Iran on its nuclear program, "but if we don't work it out, bad, bad things are going to happen to Iran".

'Bad things' will happen to Iran without a deal

Iranian Jews at the Al Quds March against Israel

Iranian Jews, including representatives in parliament, participated today in the annual march against Israel.

Iranian Jews at the Al Quds March against Israel

Via Oman:

Iran sends response to Trump on nuclear talks

Iranian Foreign Minister says his country sent a response via Oman to Trump's letter calling for new nuclear deal: Our policy is still to not engage in direct negotiations, but indirect negotiations can continue.

Iran sends response to Trump on nuclear talks

Netanyahu:

'Israel has become a fact of life for the Arab states'

Prime Minister Netanyahu reviews the dramatic changes the war has brought about so far across the Middle East.

'Israel has become a fact of life for the Arab states'

Robert Levinson disappearance

US sanctions three Iranian intelligence officers

US sanctions three Iranian intelligence officers for their alleged involvement in the disappearance of former FBI Special Agent Robert Levinson, who is believed to have died while in Iranian custody.

US sanctions three Iranian intelligence officers

Iran unveils new underground missile base

IRGC announces new underground base it claims houses thousands of ballistic and precision-guided missiles.

Iran unveils new underground missile base

Edward Yusufov, southern resident who spied for Iran, is indicted

Netivot resident Edward Yusufov, 65, indicted after carrying out surveillance and photography tasks.

Edward Yusufov, southern resident who spied for Iran, is indicted

US National Security Adviser:

'Iran has to give up its nuclear program'

White House National Security Adviser Mike Waltz says the Trump administration seeks the "full dismantlement" of Iran’s nuclear capabilities.

'Iran has to give up its nuclear program'

Report:

Iran’s Quds Force chief orders militias to stand down

Esmail Qaani, commander of Iran’s Quds Force, reportedly instructs leaders of Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq to refrain from attacking Israel. Same message reportedly also relayed to Houthis in Yemen.

Iran’s Quds Force chief orders militias to stand down

Quds Day:

Supporters of the Iranian regime gather in central London

On a stage outside the BBC headquarters speakers including Muslim clerics and British leftists took the stage to protest Israel and any support of it.

Supporters of the Iranian regime gather in central London

Another spy caught:

Resident of southern Israel photographed sensitive sites for Iran

Edward Yusufov, aged 65 from Netivot, allegedly photographed IDF bases, the Haifa Port, the Haifa oil refineries, and the Nuclear Research Center for his Iranian handler.

Resident of southern Israel photographed sensitive sites for Iran

Iran deploys new missile systems on strategic Gulf islands

Revolutionary Guards station advanced missile systems on three key islands in the Gulf, claim they can strike “enemy bases, vessels, and assets” in the region.

Iran deploys new missile systems on strategic Gulf islands

Iran:

'We're carefully assessing Trump's letter'

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi says his country is assessing letter from Trump which urged Tehran to engage in negotiations for a new nuclear agreement: There is an opportunity behind every menace.

'We're carefully assessing Trump's letter'

In Norooz message

Iranian Crown Prince extends hand of friendship to Israel

Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran, delivers Norooz message calling for a free and peaceful Iran, extending a hand of friendship to Israel and neighboring countries.

Iranian Crown Prince extends hand of friendship to Israel

'May it be a year of freedom'

PM Netanyahu's New Year message to the Iranian people

The Prime Minister published a message to the Iranian people on the occasion of Nowruz: ' May it be a year of friendship with those who have your best interests at heart, and that includes my country Israel.'

PM Netanyahu's New Year message to the Iranian people

Report:

Trump gave Iran 2-month ultimatum for new nuclear deal

US President's recent letter to Iran's supreme leader reportedly included an ultimatum setting a deadline for it to reach a new nuclear deal.

Trump gave Iran 2-month ultimatum for new nuclear deal

Trump:

Houthis will be completely annihilated, even with Iran's help

The President called on Iran to stop sending supplies to the Houthi rebels in Yemen and said that Iranian support would only impede but not stop the Houthis' destruction.

Houthis will be completely annihilated, even with Iran's help

Iran's mullahs must go:

Global public opinion stands against Iran's Regime - time to act!

The world now recognizes that peaceful coexistence with this malignant force in the modern era is unfeasible, necessitating the removal of this rogue and criminal entity from the global stage. And the sooner the better. Opinion.

Global public opinion stands against Iran's Regime - time to act!

Iran to release Green Movement leader from house arrest

Iran set to release Mehdi Karroubi, one of the prominent figures behind the 2009 Green Movement protests, who has been under house arrest since 2011.

Iran to release Green Movement leader from house arrest