Iran

Gantz:

'We are closer than ever to needing to act against Iran'

MK Benny Gantz at AJC Global Forum: Should a responsible action be needed against Iran, I will provide my full support to the government.

Netanyahu:

'No deals with Iran are binding on Israel'

'Over 90% of our security problems come from Iran and its proxies,' Prime Minister tells Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.

Source: 'If Iran enriches uranium to 90%, Israel will attack'

Israel concerned over reports that West may reach agreement with Iran, estimates that US will prefer to reach understandings.

Lithuanian Prime Minister:

'We stand with Israel in stemming Iranian threat'

Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė speaks at AJC Global Forum: We will continue pushing for more sanctions against Iran.

Khamenei:

'No one can stop Iranian nuclear weapons'

Iran's supreme leader says nuclear deal possible if the country's nuclear infrastructure remains intact.

Macron to Raisi:

'Immediately end Iran's support for Russia'

French President urges Iranian counterpart to stop providing Russia with attack drones used to attack Ukraine.

Iran claims:

'Israel has no response to our new missile'

Iran announces plans to increase the range of its "Fateh" missile, which currently has a range of 1,400 km.

Seven years later:

Iran to reopen diplomatic missions in Saudi Arabia

Iran to reopen embassy and consulate general in Saudi Arabia in wake of normalization deal signed in March.

Gantz in New York:

'We will back the government if it acts against Iran'

National Unity Party chairman: We will do whatever it takes to prevent an existential threat to the State of Israel.

Saudi Media:

Israel struck secret Iranian unit in Syria

According to the report, in May, Israel struck a secret Iranian unit charged with building missiles and precision weapons.

Saudi officials:

'Normalization with Israel is still on the table'

Despite agreement with Iran, Saudi Arabia still sees Tehran as an enemy, believes Iranians will violate agreement 'at first opportunity.'

Khamenei:

'Backing down from stance on Israel would be a mistake'

Iran’s Supreme Leader defends tough approach to the West: Compromise would only invite further hostility.

Report: Saudi Arabia and Iran discuss naval alliance

Iranian Navy commander says his country is working on naval alliances with Gulf neighbors, confirms UAE withdrew from US-led naval alliance.

Foreign Minister Cohen:

'Normalization with Saudis - a question not of if, but of when'

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen on potential new Iran nuclear deal: An agreement signed by Iran is not worth the paper on which it is signed.

Iranian Jews take part in memorial for Ayatollah Khomeini

Heads of local Jewish community give speeches in memory of the Ayatollah, point out the religious freedom that the Jews in Iran have.

Sources:

Biden adviser discussed outreach to Iran with Oman

Officials say Biden's Middle East adviser visited Oman this month to discuss outreach to Iran regarding its nuclear program.

Khamenei warns Oman against Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader meets Oman’s Sultan, warns him about the “dangers” of Israel’s presence in the region.

Ukraine:

Parliament approves 50-year sanctions package against Iran

The bill seeks to sanction Iran for providing drones for Russia to use in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine.

Iran arrests alleged Israeli hit squad

Iranian authorities claim to have arrested 14 individuals for planning assassinations against Iranian personalities on behalf of Israel.

Zelenskyy proposes Iran sanctions bill

The bill would see Ukraine impose sanctions on Iran for 50 years for providing UAVs to Russia.

Iran 'no longer concerned with US sanctions'

Senior Iranian military officials tell how Iran's new policies seek to establish international power while disregarding US sanctions.

Iran:

'Zelenskyy seeking to gain the West's support'

Iran fires back at Ukrainian President after he accused the Islamic Republic of arming Russia.

US and Iran negotiating release of sanctioned Iranian funds

A potential agreement is taking shape that could see Iran release prisoners in exchange for billions of dollars in sanctioned funds.

'Serious risks'

France blasts Iran's latest ballistic missile test

France accuses Iran of violating UN resolution endorsing 2015 nuclear deal after it carried out a long-range ballistic missile test.

NSC Chief:

'Our enemies joyfully watched the protests'

NSC Chief Tzachi Hanegbi says the judicial reform plan has security implications but adds that Gaza op made Israel's enemies' joy die down.

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.

Caroline Glick:

Israeli power is the foundation for regional peace

The way to transform these sub rosa ties into an above-the-table alliance is for Israel to undermine Iran’s power. Op-ed.

UK government fails to ban IRGC months after parliament vote

British government under fire for not acting on a parliamentary motion to ban Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps.

System which warns of Iranian drones disabled for months

'Tal Shemayim' observation balloon which detects approach of drones, missiles, ruptured in storm, not operational for the last 6 months.

Israel worries: Iran may enrich uranium to 84%

Israel concerned Iran may deliberately enrich uranium to 84%, clarifies willingness to use military force against Iran.

Iranian official:

'Attack on nuclear facilities would mean war'

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

Mahsa Amini's grave ransacked by vandals

Family of young woman whose death sparked months of protests vows to continue fixing grave after latest incident of damage.

Turkish report:

11 arrested after Mossad spy ring uncovered

Investigation uncovers spy ring which followed 23 people, company with business connections to Iran.

Iran condemns Ben Gvir visit to Temple Mount

Iranian Foreign Ministry calls on Muslim world to take "effective, immediate and deterrent" action following the visit.

Congressional advisor warns of rising antisemitism in Armenia

Orthodox strategic advisor points to high levels of antisemitism in Armenia and among US Armenian community.

Military Inteligence Chief:

Nasrallah close to mistake which would lead to war

Major General Aharon Haliva warns Iran poses a threat to Israel in many areas, but hasn't decided to breakout to nuclear weapons yet.

Gallant reveals Iran's 'floating terror bases'

Defense Minister reveals IRGC attempt to conduct piracy on the seas, threaten flight paths and trade routes.

Iran:

'We are capable of ensuring the safety of the Gulf waters'

The statement comes after US, British and French navies transited the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran claims Israeli linked 'terrorist group' arrested at border

Iran's intelligence minister says the 'terrorist group associated with the Zionist regime' entered the country from the western borders.

Iranian MP:

'Iran may restore ties with Washington if US offers apology'

Islamic Republic lawmaker Shahryar Haidari claimed the US suggested holding talks with Tehran without the presence of other JCPOA partners.

The barbaric slaughter of innocents in Iran

Unmasking the terror unleashed upon a peace-loving people by the Ayatollah's regime. Op-ed.

US, British and French navies transit Strait of Hormuz

The move follows Iran’s recent seizure of two foreign vessels in the Persian Gulf.

Iran executes three men over anti-gov't protests

Western governments condemn Iran after it executes three men convicted of killing security force members last year.

Ukraine rabbi: 'Western world must fight Iranian terrorism'

Rabbi Moshe Azman visits hospitalized Iranian reporter, says reporter's 'fight against violence and terrorism is brave and noteworthy.'

US urges Iran not to execute three anti-government protesters

State Department deputy spokesman voices concern that Iran may soon execute three people arrested in November.

Iraqi cleric accuses Mossad of killing Imam Ali - 1300 years ago

Pro-Iranian Shi'ite cleric in Iraq says Israel's Mossad agency is to blame for the death of Muhammed's successor, Ali - in the year 661.

Iran justifies seizure of foreign vessels in the Persian Gulf

Iran claims its moves in the Gulf are "aimed at countering behaviors in violation of international maritime law".

Iran 'satisfied' with progress in talks with IAEA

Iranian Foreign Minister calls on IAEA to put aside its political approach toward Iran.

After Iran's ship seizures:

US military to bolster its defensive posture in the Gulf

US military will work to bolster the defensive posture in the Gulf region following Iran's seizure and harassment of vessels.

Germany:

Man charged over attempted arson attack near synagogue

German-Iranian dual national accused of being instructed to carry out arson attack on a synagogue on behalf of Iranian agencies.

Op-Ed:

The legacy of Cyrus's Iran lives on in Israel

Nothing can tarnish the deep connection between the Persian descendants of Cyrus the Great, the Iranian people, and the Jewish people. Op-ed

Iran:

'US needs to stop procrastinating on nuclear deal renewal'

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman urges US to put an end to "delays" in attempts to renew 2015 nuclear agreement.

Iran eyeing Syrian phosphates for extracting uranium

Secret documents reveal Atomic Energy Organization of Iran plan to import large quantities of material for production of uranium.

Satellite photos show:

Oil tankers seized by Iran anchored off Strait of Hormuz

Two oil tankers seized by Iran within six days anchored off the coast of one of its key port cities on the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Iran:

Head of athletics federation resigns over women running unveiled

The headscarf requirement for women has come into focus since the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini and subsequent protests.

Iran executes Swedish-Iranian man over 'terrorism'

Swedish-Iranian dissident Habib Chaab accused of staging attacks under protection of Israeli Mossad and Swedish spy agency.

Iran kicks four Azerbaijani diplomats out of the country

Tensions continue to rise between neighboring countries, with experts believing Iran is targeting Azerbaijan for its relations with Israel.

What a strategy for defeating Hamas and Hezbollah looks like

The real target must be Iran. Op-ed.

Make no mistake:

'Iran will not be satisfied with a single nuclear bomb'

Defense Min. Gallant reveals: Significant progress in Iranian nuclear program, Iran has enough enriched material for five nuclear bombs.

The second time in six days:

Iran seizes oil tanker in the Gulf

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy craft surround and seize Greek-owned tanker.