Iran
Yemeni forces withdraw from Bab el-Mandeb Strait, leaving Iran-backed Houthis in control
The government's retreat from the Bab el-Mandeb area hands the Houthis greater leverage over the maritime chokepoint, creating a potent pressure point on global shipping.
Israel's defense establishment sees no urgent need to strike Iran until new gov't formed - report
Iran still has up to 2,500 missiles, capable of major assault even after rounds of strikes - report
Iran's IRGC launches drone attack on US base in Bahrain, triggering hostile escalation
Southern Iranian province Hormozgan hit by 'enemy' military strike, Iran claims
Iranian state media claimed on Tuesday that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had carried out strikes destroying "enemy navigation systems" on Didamar island.
Jeffries calls for ‘dramatic change’ in US military aid to Israel after Democrats' election victory
Jeffries also sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, describing it as a “reckless and costly war of choice” that had harmed American interests.
Saudi Arabia pressures EU to designate Houthis as terror group, Europe concerned over peace process
The campaign reflects a broader effort by Riyadh to increase international pressure on the group, which has been carrying out near-daily attacks on the kingdom in recent weeks.
Four oil tankers hit by explosions in Strait of Hormuz after ignoring warnings, Iran claims
Tankers are still facing attacks across the strait, despite a rebound in traffic and expectations of a de-escalation in the war between the United States and Iran.
Iran's nuclear ambitions best stopped through Hormuz blockade, ex-Mossad director Barnea
"The chances of obtaining an agreement which the regime would respect, and which would ensure zero nuclear capabilities, is low in my view," Barnea said.
Trump says US no longer needs Iran deal, redirects JD Vance away from potential peace talks
Vance, who had taken on a role in trying to resolve the conflict with Iran, distanced himself from Trump's war on Wednesday after Republicans' midterm election rout by Democrats.
How could the new US Congress bring about an end to the war with Iran? - explainer
Trump is expected to veto any measure to stop the fighting. It takes two-thirds majorities in both chambers to override a veto, meaning Democrats would need Republican support to overcome Trump.
The national security of Iran and Israel: Confronting a common threat - opinion
Israel and the Iranian people share a fundamental interest in ending the Islamic Republic's rule and building a more secure Middle East.
Two Iranians found guilty of spying on UK-based anti-regime journalists for Iran
This was being carried out on behalf of Iran's foreign intelligence service in order to attack them "as retribution for their criticism of the Iranian regime," prosecutors said.
Who is behind Europe’s wave of bomb threats, cyberattacks?
“Targeting schools can maximize fear, media attention and pressure on the authorities, while involving relatively low costs and operational risks,” said intelligence expert Daniele Garofalo.
