ISRAEL – Iran on Thursday launched missiles at Israel, with explosions heard over Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. The Israel Defense Forces said its air defense systems were activated to intercept the incoming missiles. In a statement posted on Telegram, the military urged residents in affected areas to enter protected spaces and remain there until further […]
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Current Middle East Crisis: Israel Launches attacks on Iran & Lebanon
ISRAEL – As the current Middle East crisis strains the global energy supply, Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes targeting Iran and Lebanon, according to a military statement on Wednesday. In a statement, the army said airstrikes targeted “regime infrastructure” across several areas in Iran. Iran’s Mehr news agency confirmed explosions in several areas […]
Member of Iranian Women’s Football Team Granted Asylum in Australia Changes Mind
AUSTRALIA – A member of the Iranian women’s football team who was among 7 granted asylum in Australia changed her mind and requested to return to Iran. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed the development, saying the woman contacted officials at the Iranian Embassy, who collected her from the hotel where she had been staying […]
Islamophobic Content Targeting American Muslims Surged After US-Israeli war on Iran; Report
USA – Islamophobic content targeting American Muslims surged online following the start of US-Israeli war on Iran on Feb. 28, according to a report by the Center for the Study of Organized Hate. The data brief found that anti-Muslim rhetoric across social media platforms intensified rapidly after the outbreak of the conflict, adding to a […]
Latest on Iran War: Iran to Intensify Missile Attacks on US & Israeli targets Plus More
IRAN – The commander of the Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday that Iran will intensify missile attacks on US & Israeli targets, using warheads heavier than 1 ton. According to remarks carried by local media, Majid Mousavi said that missile attacks on Israeli and US targets are expected […]
Putin & Trump Hold a Phone Call on Iran & Ukraine
RUSSIA – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump held a phone call on Monday, discussing the ongoing war in Iran and trilateral negotiations with Ukraine, according to the Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov. The call was initiated by Trump and lasted about an hour, according to the Kremlin statement, which called the […]
Israel Sabotaging 2-State Solution by Taking Advantage of Global Focus on Iran War; Erdogan
TURKEY – Israel is taking advantage of the shifting global attention away from Gaza to the Iran war to sabotage the 2-state solution, according to the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “Through its unlawful and expansionist policies since the declaration signed on Oct. 10, the Netanyahu administration has once again demonstrated that it does not […]
Evacuation Plans for Russian Personnel from Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Begins
RUSSIA – The second stage of evacuation of Russian personnel from Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has begun, according to the head of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom Alexey Likhachev on Monday. Speaking in an interview with the corporate newspaper Strana Rosatom, Likhachev said personnel security is “priority.” “Our priority in the […]
Israeli Army Preparing for a Month-Long War with Iran & its Proxies
ISRAEL – According to Israeli media quoting an official in the Israeli General Staff, the Israeli army is preparing for a scenario where war with Iran and its proxies lasts for at least a month. The official said the Israeli military’s leadership has raised the level of readiness across various combat branches in anticipation of […]
Decision to End Iran War to be Made Mutually with Israel; Trump
USA – Donald Trump on Sunday said that the decision to end Iran war will be made mutually with Israel. “I think it’s mutual…a little bit. We’ve been talking. I’ll make a decision at the right time, but everything’s going to be taken into account,” Trump said when asked if Netanyahu would have a say […]
Popular Support for and Solidarity with Iran, a Collective Duty; Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani
IRAQ – Iraq’s top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani issued a religious ruling (fatwa) on Sunday, saying that at present time, popular support for and solidarity with Iran constitute a collective duty. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani is regarded as the highest Shiite religious authority for millions of followers in Iraq and around the world. […]
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Warns Against Color Revolution in Iran or Regime Change
CHINA – The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday warned against a color revolution in Iran or any form of regime change, adding that such efforts lack public support. “Plotting a ‘color’ revolution or seeking regime change will find no popular support,” Wang Yi Wang told an annual news conference on the sidelines of […]
Iran Claims Capture of American Soldiers
IRAN – The Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Larijani on Sunday said that Tehran had captured American soldiers, adding that the US is trying to conceal the incident. “It has been reported to me that several American soldiers have been taken prisoner. But the Americans claim that they have been […]
US-Israeli War on Iran 2026: Explosions Rock Tehran, Pezeshkian Apologizes to Neighbors
IRAN – As the US-Israeli war on Iran continues, explosions were on Saturday reported in Tehran. Iran’s Mehr news agency said sounds of explosions were heard in several areas of Tehran. The Israeli army said in an earlier statement that more than 80 Israeli Air Force fighter jets carried out an additional wave of strikes […]
China Might Provide Financial Aid & Weapons to Iran; Report
CHINA – According to a CNN report on Friday, China is reportedly weighing providing financial aid, weapons’ replacement parts and missile-related components to Tehran as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues. Citing three people familiar with the matter, the report said Beijing has avoided direct involvement in the conflict, but US officials are monitoring signs […]