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Israel to 'intensify' efforts in Syria following US withdrawal

Netanyahu vows to intensify Israeli efforts to force Iran out of Syria after US withdraws forces from country.

Israel to 'intensify' efforts in Syria following US withdrawal

Albania expels two Iranian diplomats

Albania reportedly expels two Iranian diplomats in connection with 2016 Albania-Israel soccer match threatened with terrorism.

Albania expels two Iranian diplomats

Iranian general accidentally kills himself

General in Iran’s Revolutionary Guards kills himself while cleaning a gun.

Iranian general accidentally kills himself

ANALYSIS: Did Iran order recent terror attacks against Israelis?

Evidence points to the fact that PA Arabs have become part of the Iranian Axis.

ANALYSIS: Did Iran order recent terror attacks against Israelis?

Pompeo calls on UN to restrict Iran

Secretary of State urges United Nations to tighten restrictions on Iran's missiles.

Pompeo calls on UN to restrict Iran

'Our red line is our survival'

PM Netanyahu meets foreign journalists, discusses Israel's red lines regarding Iran and also the investigations against him.

'Our red line is our survival'

Iran confirms it carried out missile test

Iranian commander confirms recent test of medium-range ballistic missile, boasts that it upset the US.

Iran confirms it carried out missile test

Iranian commander: We can build missiles with broader range

Senior commander of the Revolutionary Guards says Islamic Republic can expand the range of its missiles.

Iranian commander: We can build missiles with broader range

ANALYSIS: IDF's new gamechanger doctrine in the war against Iran

Operation Northern Shield is an example of Israel's defense strategy against Iran's asymmetric warfare.

ANALYSIS: IDF's new gamechanger doctrine in the war against Iran

Iran to increase missile range despite US criticism

Senior Iranian military official says the country plans to increase the range of its missiles and ammunition.

Iran to increase missile range despite US criticism

UN Security Council to meet on Iranian missile test

UN to discuss Iranian test of multi-warhead ballistic missile in violation of Security Council resolutions.

UN Security Council to meet on Iranian missile test

France concerned over Iranian ballistic missile test

France’s Foreign Ministry says Iran’s test of a medium-range ballistic was provocative and destabilizing.

France concerned over Iranian ballistic missile test

US urges Europe to sanction Iran

US special envoy for Iran calls on Europe to impose sanctions on Iran following its latest ballistic missile test.

US urges Europe to sanction Iran

Haley to Iran: Release the political prisoners immediately

US Ambassador to the UN demands Iran immediately release political prisoners: We won’t rest until they are returned.

Haley to Iran: Release the political prisoners immediately

Iran vows to continue its missile tests

Iranian officials say missile tests will continue, deny they are in breach of UN resolutions.

Iran vows to continue its missile tests

ANALYSIS: Iran deepens entrenchment in Iraq

Iraq seems powerless to stop Iran's interference and the US is doing nothing to stop it. Has the battle been lost?

ANALYSIS: Iran deepens entrenchment in Iraq

Iran launches domestically made destroyer

Iran's navy launches the Sahand destroyer which can sustain voyages lasting five months without resupply.

Iran launches domestically made destroyer

ANALYSIS: Syrian war becoming a global conflict

With the collapse of peace talks, Syrian civil war escalating into regional - and possibly global - conflict.

ANALYSIS: Syrian war becoming a global conflict

'I wish more people would read Arutz Sheva - and not Ha'aretz'

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked was interviewed by Rabbi Kalman Topp, in Beverly Hills, as part of the Arutz Sheva Conference.

'I wish more people would read Arutz Sheva - and not Ha'aretz'

Iran acquires two new submarines

Iranian media reports local navy acquired two new mini submarines designed for operations in shallow waters.

Iran acquires two new submarines

Syria: IAF attacks Iranian targets

Syrian media report attack on territory with known Iranian presence.

Syria: IAF attacks Iranian targets

'Ceasefire, but no negotiations with Hamas'

Construction Minister Yoav Galant discusses possibility of joining Likud, why Hezbollah and Iran or bigger threats than Hamas.

'Ceasefire, but no negotiations with Hamas'

Iranian airline now ferrying weapons directly to Beirut

In irregular flight path, Iranian 747 packed with weapons flies directly from Tehran to Beirut. Flight part of militia arms buildup.

Iranian airline now ferrying weapons directly to Beirut

Khamenei calls on army to increase its capability

Iran's Supreme Leader says Iran should increase its military capability and readiness to ward off enemies.

Khamenei calls on army to increase its capability

Report: Iran making progress in UAV development

Western intelligence agencies have reportedly discovered that Iranian UAVs are being tested by rebels in Yemen.

Report: Iran making progress in UAV development

Iran vows to fight 'deal of the century'

Iranian parliament speaker calls Israel a 'tumor,' says no Muslim nation should have any friendly relations with Jewish State.

Iran vows to fight 'deal of the century'

Khamenei: To hell with the US and Israel

Iran’s Supreme Leader blasts both Israel and the US on Twitter, says they will continue to fail.

Khamenei: To hell with the US and Israel

EU and Iran affirm support for nuclear deal

European Union and Iran say they will aim to keep 2015 deal alive despite Trump’s decision to abandon the pact.

EU and Iran affirm support for nuclear deal

Germany: Israel's right to exist is non-negotiable

German Foreign Ministry condemns Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, who called Israel a "cancerous tumor".

Germany: Israel's right to exist is non-negotiable

Greenblatt condemns Rouhani's anti-Israel comments

US Special Representative for International Negotiations blasts Iranian President who called Israel a "cancerous tumor".

Greenblatt condemns Rouhani's anti-Israel comments

ANALYSIS: How Iran is preparing for the annihilation of Israel

The Iranians no longer hide what is their plan for the Middle East and Israel in particular.

ANALYSIS: How Iran is preparing for the annihilation of  Israel

Khamenei: 'Zionist regime' is clearly weaker

Iran’s Supreme Leader belittles Israel on Twitter, claims it is “weaker” than it has been in the past.

Khamenei: 'Zionist regime' is clearly weaker

EU condemns Iran's call for Israel's destruction

Day after Iran's president calls Jewish state 'cancerous tumor' and 'fake regime' European Union says comments 'totally unacceptable'.

EU condemns Iran's call for Israel's destruction

Austrian Chancellor condemns Rouhani's remarks on Israel

"Questioning Israel's right to exist is absolutely unacceptable," says Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.

Austrian Chancellor condemns Rouhani's remarks on Israel

Rouhani: Israel a cancerous tumor

Iranian president calls for Islamic nations to unite and destroy Israel. Netanyahu blasts Rouhani's 'hate speech'.

Rouhani: Israel a cancerous tumor

Iran detains Saudi fishing boat

Iran's Revolutionary Guards detain Saudi Arabian fishing boat and arrest its crew. No further details provided.

Iran detains Saudi fishing boat

Iran FM leaves conference ahead of Edelstein's speech

Javad Zarif leaves Rome conference ahead of speech by Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein. 'Shame Italy is cooperating with Iran.'

Iran FM leaves conference ahead of Edelstein's speech

'Iran trying to ignite war from Gaza'

UN's Middle East envoy hints that Iran aspires to violate the terms of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

'Iran trying to ignite war from Gaza'

Iranian commander threatens US bases

Commander in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards says US bases in Afghanistan, the UAE and Qatar are within range of Iranian missiles.

Iranian commander threatens US bases

Gidon Sa'ar:

Israel could pay 'much heavier price' if it doesn't strike soon

Ex-minister warns against complacency in dealing with Iranian precision missile factories in Lebanon. 'The window of opportunity may close.'

Israel could pay 'much heavier price' if it doesn't strike soon

Iran's FM blasts Trump for supporting Saudi Arabia

Mohammad Javad Zarif says Trump's pledge of support for Saudi Arabia is "shameful", claims he blames Iran for anything he can think of.

Iran's FM blasts Trump for supporting Saudi Arabia

US uncovers network that sent money to Hamas and Hezbollah

US disrupts Iranian-Russian network that sent millions of barrels of oil to Syria and money to indirectly fund Hamas and Hezbollah.

US uncovers network that sent money to Hamas and Hezbollah

EU ministers could support sanctions on Iran

EU foreign ministers show cautious support for economic sanctions on Iran following its attack plots in France and Denmark.

EU ministers could support sanctions on Iran

ANALYSIS: How Iran almost triggered a 3-front war against Israel

There is more than meets the eye in Israel's ceasefire agreement.

ANALYSIS: How Iran almost triggered a 3-front war against Israel

'UN focused on Israel while Iran targets Europe'

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley slams Security Council for focus on Israel's response to rockets instead of Iranian plots in Europe.

'UN focused on Israel while Iran targets Europe'

British Foreign Secretary to visit Iran, discuss nuclear deal

Ahead of first visit to Iran, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says nuclear deal "remains a vital component of stability".

British Foreign Secretary to visit Iran, discuss nuclear deal

Iranian official: Hamas' rockets foiled Israel's dreams

Senior Iranian official claims Hamas recent rocket barrage foiled Israeli dreams for normalized ties with Arab states.

Iranian official: Hamas' rockets foiled Israel's dreams

Watch: US representative roundtable with INSS

U.S. Special Representative for Iran, Mr. Brian Hook speaks at Institute for National Security Studies in first visit to region.

Watch: US representative roundtable with INSS

IAEA says Iran abiding by terms of nuclear deal

UN atomic watchdog says Iran has been abiding by the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal with global powers.

IAEA says Iran abiding by terms of nuclear deal

Iran court upholds prison sentence for convicted spy

Iranian appeals court upholds 10-year prison sentence of former Foreign Ministry official convicted of spying.

Iran court upholds prison sentence for convicted spy

Report: Saudi Crown Prince planned to assassinate Iranian rivals

New York Times reports officials close to Mohammed Bin Salman discussed plans to use private companies to assassinate Iranian enemies.

Report: Saudi Crown Prince planned to assassinate Iranian rivals

Bolton: There will be even more sanctions on Iran

US National Security Adviser says two rounds of sanctions on Iran have been effective, and more are coming.

Bolton: There will be even more sanctions on Iran

Farrakhan warns Trump: War with Iran would destroy America

Watch: Nation of Islam leader defends 'Death to Israel, Death to America' chant in Iran, warns Trump against maintaining sanctions on Iran.

Farrakhan warns Trump: War with Iran would destroy America

US to other countries: Don't allow Iranian oil tankers

State Department says allowing Iranian oil tankers into territorial waters or ports could be against newly imposed sanctions.

US to other countries: Don't allow Iranian oil tankers

Trump admin reimposes some Iran sanctions Obama admin relieved

Says sanctions will continue until Iran ends backing for terror, missile program, and adventurism in Middle East.

Trump admin reimposes some Iran sanctions Obama admin relieved

Farrakhan: Death to Israel, US is the Great Satan

Watch: Nation of Islam leader visits Iran, leads chant of 'Death to Israel, Death to America' on anniversary of US embassy takeover.

Farrakhan: Death to Israel, US is the Great Satan

Iran and Gaza, Ben and Jerry

What effect will the reimposition of sanctions by the Trump administration against the Iranian regime have?

Iran and Gaza, Ben and Jerry

Netanyahu responds to new Iranian sanctions: A historic day

Netanyahu responds to the activation of the new wave of sanctions on Iran: "I thank President Trump on his brave and important decision"

Netanyahu responds to new Iranian sanctions: A historic day

AIPAC supports Iran sanction reimposition

Israel lobby 'appreciates Trump administration’s determination to address all facets of Iran’s malign behavior', urges strict enforcement.

AIPAC supports Iran sanction reimposition

Bolton: Trump to put 'maximum pressure on Iran'

US National Security Advisor John Bolton tells Arutz Sheva Trump admin. prepared to take tough stand on Iran 'unlike Obama admin.'

Bolton: Trump to put 'maximum pressure on Iran'