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The move, which comes after an alleged Israeli air strike killed a top Revolutionary Guards intelligence officer in December, shows that Iran is rethinking the extent of their presence in Syria, wanting to avoid being directly sucked into a conflict across the Middle East

  Iran threatened Wednesday to "decisively respond" to any US attack on the Islamic Republic following President Joe Biden's linking of Tehran to the killing of three US soldiers at a military base in Jordan. The US has signaled it is preparing for retaliatory strikes in the Mideast in the wake of the Sunday drone […]

  Israel must take action against Iran as part of its post-Oct. 7 updated doctrine of security. To protect its borders, Israel can no longer be content with fighting Iran's proxies but rather must target Iran itself, in keeping with that country's critical role in the destabilization of Israel's security. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, […]

  Just last week, Iran tried to send a message to the Middle East when the Revolutionary Guards claimed responsibility for long-range missile launches towards Syria, Iraq and Pakistan. It was a show of force, intended to hint to Israel and the US that Iran can act directly against them, not only through local terrorist […]

  Pakistan carried out a series of "highly coordinated" military strikes in the Siestan-o-Baluchistan province of Iran, Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram "A number of terrorists were killed during the Intelligence-based operation," the statement said. Pakistan's air force launched retaliatory airstrikes allegedly targeting […]

De Zweedse regering heeft de Iraanse zaakgelastigde woensdag op het matje geroepen. De diplomaat moest zich melden nadat de autoriteiten hadden vernomen dat in Iran meer Zweedse burgers zijn opgepakt. Er wordt opgeroepen tot vrijlating van de "willekeurig vastgehouden" mensen.

Swap supplies of Turkmen gas in transit through Iran do not violate anti-Iranian sanctions, U.S. Ambassador to Turkmenistan Matthew Klimow said at a press conference...

De aanval is volgens het Iraanse staatspersbureau een vergelding voor de terreuraanslag op een begraafplaats  in Iran eerder deze maand.

Iran zegt dat het maandag doelen heeft geraakt in Syrië en Irak. Daarbij zijn in het noorden van Irak volgens lokale bronnen zeker twee doden en vijf gewonden gevallen. De Iraanse Revolutionaire Garde (IRG) claimt dat het met zijn aanvallen een stokje heeft gestoken voor "spionage-activiteiten" van "anti-Iraanse groepen".

De Verenigde Staten hebben Iran voor het eerst openlijk beschuldigd van het helpen bij de aanvallen op de Rode Zee. Volgens buitenlandminister Antony Blinken voorziet Teheran de Jemenitische Houthi-rebellen van wapens, technologie en informatie om de aanvallen uit te voeren.

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit, Dr. Mike Evans, Founder and Chairman of the Friends of Zion Heritage Center, described October 7 as a preemptive attack on the State of Israel by Iran.

The top diplomats from Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom have jointly initiated a dispute settlement procedure before the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) against Iran over the use of weapons against a passenger jet flight PS752 of the UIA airline company.

The hackers displayed messages conveying anger toward Hezbollah and Iran for attempting to drag Lebanon into a war with Israel.

Veiligheidstroepen in Iran hebben donderdag elf verdachten gearresteerd op verdenking van betrokkenheid bij de bomaanslagen woensdag. De Iraanse veiligheidsdienst maakte dat vrijdag bekend. Het dodental van de twee aanslagen is opgelopen naar 89.

  Iran hoisted Friday a red flag on top of the main mosque in Qom, the country's religious center, a sign of looming retaliation for the bombings at the memorial of Qassem Soleimani that killed at least 84 and for which ISIS claimed responsibility.  Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The waving of […]

  The United States was not involved in any way in the explosions in Iran on Wednesday and has no reason to believe Israel was, US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller told a regular news briefing. Two explosions killed nearly 100 people and wounded scores at a ceremony in Iran on Wednesday to commemorate commander […]

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, de belangrijkste leider van Iran, heeft bezworen dat er een "stevig antwoord" komt op de dubbele bomaanslag van woensdag. In Iran is een dag van nationale rouw afgekondigd vanwege de aanslag waarbij zeker 95 doden vielen.

In Iran zouden meer dan honderd doden zijn gevallen door explosies tijdens een herdenkingsceremonie. De explosies vonden plaats terwijl topcommandant Qassem Soleimani werd herdacht. Soleimani kwam in 2020 om bij een aanval door de VS, in opdracht van toenmalig president Donald Trump.

  Two explosions caused by 'terrorist attacks' killed at least 20 people and wounded dozens near a cemetery in Iran where a ceremony was being held to mark the 2020 death of the country's top commander Qassem Soleimani in a US drone attack, Iranian officials said on Wednesday. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and […]

  Iran executed on Friday four people, including a woman, whom it accused of being "saboteurs" with links to Israel's Mossad intelligence service, the Mizan news agency affiliated with the judiciary said. The executions took to five the number of people put to death this month in a decades-long shadow war that has seen Iran accuse Israel […]