Israel prepares for conflict with Iran

The defense establishment in Jerusalem identifies negative trends in Iran which could force a preemptive military response. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confidently asserted that…

Iranian, Syrian leaders hold talks

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met counterpart Bashar al-Assad in Damascus in the first visit by an Iranian head of state since Syria's civil war began in 2011, in move that…

Iran, Russia, Syria, Turkey hold talks

Defense and intelligence leaders of the 4 countries met in Moscow to as part of efforts to rebuild ties between Ankara and Damascus after years of animosity during the Syrian…

ICC issues arrest warrant for Putin

The International Criminal Court (ICC) had to take action against Russian President Vladimir Putin over alleged war crimes in Ukraine, said the organization’s Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan. By Erin Viner…

Israel to back Ukraine at UN

Jerusalem’s top diplomat made the announcement during the first visit by an Israeli official to Kyiv since Russia's invasion a year ago. By Erin Viner "I am proud to stand…

Iran blames Israel for Isfahan strike

The primary suspects have been captured, said Tehran,  for perpetrating a drone attack on a military site involving paid Israeli operatives. By Erin Viner "The main perpetrators of the unsuccessful…

Iranian plant hit by UAV strike

Iranian media video showed a flash of light at military industry factory near the central city of Isfahan, which the official news agency IRNA described as an ammunition factory. By…

World marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Six million European Jews were killed by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Holocaust, of which an estimated 1.5 million were children. By Erin Viner Holocaust survivors and leaders…

US targets Iranian weapon development

New sanctions have been slapped on suppliers of Iranian armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, drones] that the United States says are being used by Russia against civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.…