Posts Tagged: Iran Threat
World Must ‘Act Immediately’ to Stop Iranian Attacks Against Israel, Netanyahu Says
The world must take action to stop Iranian aggression against Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday, against a backdrop of recent security incidents...
Iran Has ‘Very Accurate Missiles Which We Have Not Publicized,’ Tehran Regime Official Claims
Iran has produced highly-accurate missiles which it has not publicized, Iranian Deputy Defense Minister General Qassem Taqizadeh said on Friday, according to the semi-official Fars news...
Zarif: Iran Ready to Work on French Nuclear Deal Proposals, Does Not Want War
Iran is prepared to work on French proposals to salvage the international nuclear deal that Tehran signed with world powers in 2015 but it will not...
US Drone Shot Down Over Yemen, Officials Say
A US military MQ-9 drone was shot down in Yemen's Dhamar governate, southeast of the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, two US officials told Reuters on Wednesday,...
Iran Says Ready for ‘Hard Battle’ to Save Nuclear Deal, Amid Standoff With US
President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday that Iran was ready for the worst in an uphill struggle to salvage its nuclear deal with world powers abandoned by...
Iran Claims Capture of British Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they have captured a British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran and Washington disagreed about a...
‘No Doubt About It,’ Trump Says as Iran Challenges His Report of Drone Downing
President Donald Trump said there was "no doubt" the US Navy had brought down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz this week while Tehran...
Iran Dismisses Trump Report That US Navy Downed ‘Provocative’ Drone
Iran on Friday denied President Donald Trump's assertion that the US Navy has destroyed one of its drones, saying all of its unmanned planes were accounted...
Trump Says US Navy ‘Destroyed’ Iranian Drone in Gulf
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a US Navy ship had "destroyed" an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after the aircraft threatened the...
Iran Says It Has Seized Foreign Oil Tanker in Gulf
Iran said on Thursday it had seized a foreign tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf, and the US military commander in the region said the United...
Britain Plans Additional Warship Presence in Gulf
Britain will send a third warship to the Persian Gulf, though the move is not related to the current Iran crisis, the Ministry of Defense (MoD) said...
Trump, Netanyahu Discuss ‘Efforts to Prevent Iran’s Malign Actions’ in Middle East in Phone Call
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by telephone on Wednesday, and Iran was at the top of the agenda. “The two...
Britain Says Iran Attempted to Block Its Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Three Iranian vessels tried to block the passage of a BP-operated tanker through the Strait of Hormuz but withdrew after warnings from a British warship, the...
Netanyahu in Message to Iran: Israeli Air Force ‘Can Reach Anywhere in the Middle East’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited on Tuesday the IAF’s F-35 squadron -- which is based at Nevatim in southern Israel -- and met with top...
