Country’s leaders took time to weigh response to Iran’s strike under gaze of allies urging restraintMiddle East crisis: live updatesJust before dawn on Friday the explosions of air defence systems woke Iranians across the historic city of Isfahan. The breaking news alerts that followed roused people around the world, to worry that the region had moved a step closer to full-blown conflict.There was little doubt who had launched the attack, even before any details of what happened were clear. It...
Wreckage of apparent Israeli origin located in Iraq indicates that Israel's retaliatory strike Thursday sent a very significant message to the ruling Islamist clique that holds power in Tehran.
Itamar Ben Gvir, never content with anything less than overwhelming brute force, whined about Israel’s retaliatory strike in Isfahan, Iran, complaining on X: “Weak!” Israel has made it clear they will not comment publicly on the strike, with the aim being to avoid escalating the situation further, which could spark a major war. But Ben […]
In his first interview since Israel's attack, Iran's foreign minister downplayed the missile strike. Through an Iranian government interpreter, he told NBC News' Tom Llamas that Iran will not strike Israel again unless provoked.
Israeli Official Confirms Airstrike on Iran to Washington Post Three
After decades of rivalry, the rival Middle East powers have both
There are competing claims about the scale of Friday's attack on the Isfahan region.
Israel said UNRWA employees took part in the Hamas attack. A UN panel has stated "Israel has yet to provide supporting evidence of this.”
Pentagon Chief Trolls Iran On Effectiveness Of Weapons After Israel Attack US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday weighed in on the April 13 Iranian attack on Israel, which was the Islamic Republic's first-ever direct attack on the Jewish state. It included some 300 drones and missiles launched at Israel - the vast majority of which were intercepted by Israeli anti-air defenses, but also with US and Western help, and the deployment of warplanes which shot inbound drones out of...
Coordinated sanctions take aim at drone production.
Dutch airline KLM will begin flying to and from Tel Aviv, Israel again starting on Wednesday, the airline confirmed. KLM cancelled all flights involving the city after Iran launched an attack on Israel using missiles and unmanned drones more than a week ago.Israel wanted to carry out a major counterattack on Iran last week. The country said it scaled back those plans under pressure from the United States, Israeli officials told The New York Times on Monday.
European Union foreign and defense ministers are poised to reach a