Posts Tagged: iran
UN Says Iran Executed Over 900 People in 2024, Including Dozens of Women
The number of people executed in Iran rose to 901 last year, including 31 women, some of whom were convicted of murdering their husbands to fend off rape or after being forced into...
Waiting for the Middle Eastern Storm to Settle
JNS.org - Just days into 2025, Israel is still fighting a war on seven fronts, including Iran, the Houthis in Yemen, Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah...
IDF on Alert as Iran Faces Increasing Pressures
JNS.org - IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has placed the military on high alert amid concerns that Iran may resort to “extreme...
US Imposes Sanctions on Entities in Iran, Russia Over Election Interference
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on entities in Iran and Russia, accusing them of attempting to interfere in the 2024 US election. The US Treasury Department said in a statement...
Israel Monitors Iranian Army Training Exercises
i24 News - Israeli security services indicated that they are monitoring the exercises and training of the Iranian army to ensure that there is no...
Israeli Official: Houthis More Technologically Advanced than Credited, Must Not Be Underestimated
i24 News - The Houthis are more technologically advanced than credited and must not be underestimated, an Israeli official told i24NEWS, adding that the jihadist...
‘Should Scare Every American’: Top Trump Adviser Mike Waltz Explains Dangers of Iran Getting Nuclear Weapons
US Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL), who was recently tapped to serve as the White House national security adviser for the incoming Trump administration, outlined in...
After Hezbollah Supply Lines Cut in Syria, Tehran Will ‘Reexamine Options’
JNS.org - Iran’s arms supply lines to Hezbollah via Syria have been severed by the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, leading to an unprecedented strategic...
Iran ‘Has No Proxies,’ Khamenei Says as His Allies Languish
JNS.org - The official X account of Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, rejected the term “proxy” for Iranian-backed militias on Sunday. “The Islamic Republic of Iran...
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Continue to Act Against the Houthis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday Israel would continue acting against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, whom he accused of threatening world shipping and...
Weakened Iran Could Pursue Nuclear Weapon, White House’s Sullivan Says
The Biden administration is concerned that a weakened Iran could build a nuclear weapon, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday, adding...
Iran Covertly Ramping Up Nuclear ‘Weaponization’ Work, Dissident Group Reveals
Iran has covertly accelerated activities to construct nuclear weapons despite publicly declaring that its nuclear program is for peaceful, civilian purposes, a coalition of Iranian...
Why Confronting Iran Should Be a Major Priority for the Trump Administration
Following Donald Trump's major victory in the 2024 US presidential elections, the new administration is facing a number of international crises that extend from the...
Before His Ouster, Syria’s Assad Told Iran that Turkey Was Aiding Rebels to Unseat Him
In the final days leading to his ouster, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad complained to Iran's foreign minister that Turkey was actively supporting Sunni rebels in...
