Posts Tagged: Israel and Iran
Lieberman: Israel Will Hit Tehran if Iran Attacks Tel Aviv
Israel would retaliate against any Iranian attack on Tel Aviv by striking Tehran, Israel's defense minister said in remarks published on Thursday. The comments by Avigdor Lieberman...
Israel Hints It Could Hit Iran’s Air Force in Syria
Israel released details on Tuesday about what it described as an Iranian air force deployed in neighboring Syria, including civilian planes suspected of transferring arms, a...
Hezbollah Leader Says Israel’s Syria Strike Puts It Into Fight With Iran
The leader of Lebanon's Shi'ite terrorist group Hezbollah said on Friday that Israel's targeting of a Syrian air base on Sunday that killed some Iranian Revolutionary...
Iran’s Khamenei: Negotiating With Israel Would Be Big Mistake
Any move to negotiate with Israel would be an "unforgivable mistake," Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday, after Saudi Arabia's crown prince said Israelis...
IDF Chief: Acknowledgement of Syria Nuclear Reactor Bombing Sent Clear Deterrent Message to Israel’s Enemies, Including Iran
Israel’s recent official acknowledgement that it bombed a Syrian nuclear reactor in 2007 sent a clear deterrent message to the Jewish state’s enemies, the IDF chief...
Top Israeli Minister Wishes Iranian People Well ‘in the Struggle for Freedom and Democracy’
Israel's intelligence minister on Monday voiced encouragement for Iranian anti-government protesters, but added that Israeli policy was not to get involved in Tehran's internal affairs. Four...
Israel Questions Iranian Blogger After Giving Her Asylum
An Iranian blogger granted asylum in Israel has been questioned by its Shin Bet internal security service on suspicion of illegal communication with Iran, an...
Top Israeli Minister Says Timing Is Favorable for US Recognition of Jerusalem as Jewish State’s Capital
Israeli Minister of Intelligence Yisrael Katz has dismissed concerns that US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of the Jewish state might undercut the expected peace...
In First-Ever Interview With Saudi Newspaper, IDF Chief Says Israel in ‘Complete Agreement’ With Riyadh About Need to Thwart Iran’s Regional Ambitions in Middle East
Israel and Saudi Arabia share a common interest in thwarting Iran’s regional ambitions, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot said in a first-ever...
Netanyahu Says Israel Offered Aid to Iran, Iraq After Earthquake
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country has offered the International Committee of the Red Cross "medical assistance for the Iraqi and Iranian victims"...
Russian Foreign Minister: Iranian Presence in Syria Is ‘Legitimate’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday denied that Moscow pledged to ensure a withdrawal pro-Iranian forces from Syria, calling their presence “legitimate” and claiming...
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to BBC: Iranian Takeover of Middle East Must Be Stopped
The resignation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Saturday and his criticism of Iran should serve as a “wakeup call for everyone,” Israeli Prime...
Senior Israeli Minister: Military Option Remains on the Table to Prevent a Nuclear Iran
The option of striking Iran to prevent it from getting nuclear weapons remains on the table for Israel, a senior member of Prime Minister Benjamin...
Decertifying the Iran Deal — A Moral Imperative, but Now What?
“In a large country with multiple facilities and ample experience in nuclear concealment, violations will be inherently difficult to detect. Devising theoretical models of inspection...
