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Australia Suspends Embassy in Tehran as Israel-Iran Tensions Continue
Australians have been urged to leave Iran if it is safe to do so as embassy operations on the ground are put on hold.
American Airlines, United Suspend Middle East Flights Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
The flight cancellations come as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify, raising security concerns across the region.
Democrats Split on US Intervention in Israel–Iran Conflict as Party Leaders Push for Diplomacy
Party leaders urge restraint and demand answers from the president, while others back Israeli strikes or stay silent on possible U.S. military action.
Iran’s Splintered Opposition Waits in Shadows for Collapse of Regime
This is a breakdown of what we know about the Iranian regime, the succession to Ali Khamenei, and the opposition groups hoping to take over.
Trump to Decide on US Action in Iran Within 2 Weeks: White House
The timeline was set because of the ’substantial chance of negotiations’ in Iran in the near future, the White House press secretary said.
Trump Responds to WSJ Report He Approved Attack Plan Targeting Iran
Earlier this week, Trump suggested that U.S. intelligence knows where Iranian leader Ali Khamenei is located and could kill him in an airstrike.
Israel Threatens Iranian Leader Khamenei After Missile Hits Hospital
Israel’s defense minister said that Ali Khamenei ’should not continue to exist.’
Iranian Missile Strikes Hospital in Southern Israel
‘These are war crimes of the most serious kind, and Khamenei will be held accountable for his crimes,’ Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said.
Iranian Missile Hits Hospital, Wounding 240; Israel Threatens Iran’s Leader
Israel continued to target Iran’s nuclear facilities overnight, hitting a heavy water reactor
Israel Hits 2 Iranian Nuclear Sites, Iran Retaliates
The Israeli Air Force said the strikes also hit military production sites that produced and assembled ballistic missiles.
David Lammy Heads to US for Crisis Talks Over Israel–Iran Conflict
The foreign secretary will meet counterpart Marco Rubio in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Trump Says Tucker Carlson Apologized as Republican Debate Over Israel–Iran War Continues
Republicans have been sharply divided over whether or not to intervene in the ongoing Israel-Iran war.
Trump Says He Has Ideas on Iran, but No Commitment to US Military Action Yet
The president said his patience with the Iranian regime has already run out and the opportunity for a fair deal has passed.
US Ambassador Sends ‘Urgent Notice’ to Americans in Israel
The U.S. Embassy is attempting to evacuate US citizens from the country, says Ambassador Mike Huckabee.
Trump Says It’s Not ‘Too Late’ for Iran to Negotiate on Nuclear Program, Airstrikes
The president also said, “Nobody knows what I’m going to do,” in reference to whether the United States will get involved.
Tucker Carlson, Sen. Ted Cruz Get in Heated Debate Over Israel–Iran Conflict
The video, released amid debate over how much the United States should get involved, has drawn at least 23 million views on X.
Iran’s Leader Rejects Trump’s Call for ‘Unconditional Surrender’
The comment comes after Trump said the United States knows where the Iranian leader is staying.
Australia Suspends Embassy in Tehran as Israel-Iran Tensions Continue
Australians have been urged to leave Iran if it is safe to do so as embassy operations on the ground are put on hold.
American Airlines, United Suspend Middle East Flights Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
The flight cancellations come as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify, raising security concerns across the region.
Democrats Split on US Intervention in Israel–Iran Conflict as Party Leaders Push for Diplomacy
Party leaders urge restraint and demand answers from the president, while others back Israeli strikes or stay silent on possible U.S. military action.
Iran’s Splintered Opposition Waits in Shadows for Collapse of Regime
This is a breakdown of what we know about the Iranian regime, the succession to Ali Khamenei, and the opposition groups hoping to take over.
Trump to Decide on US Action in Iran Within 2 Weeks: White House
The timeline was set because of the ’substantial chance of negotiations’ in Iran in the near future, the White House press secretary said.
Trump Responds to WSJ Report He Approved Attack Plan Targeting Iran
Earlier this week, Trump suggested that U.S. intelligence knows where Iranian leader Ali Khamenei is located and could kill him in an airstrike.
Israel Threatens Iranian Leader Khamenei After Missile Hits Hospital
Israel’s defense minister said that Ali Khamenei ’should not continue to exist.’
Iranian Missile Strikes Hospital in Southern Israel
‘These are war crimes of the most serious kind, and Khamenei will be held accountable for his crimes,’ Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said.
Iranian Missile Hits Hospital, Wounding 240; Israel Threatens Iran’s Leader
Israel continued to target Iran’s nuclear facilities overnight, hitting a heavy water reactor
Israel Hits 2 Iranian Nuclear Sites, Iran Retaliates
The Israeli Air Force said the strikes also hit military production sites that produced and assembled ballistic missiles.
David Lammy Heads to US for Crisis Talks Over Israel–Iran Conflict
The foreign secretary will meet counterpart Marco Rubio in Washington, D.C. on Thursday.
Trump Says Tucker Carlson Apologized as Republican Debate Over Israel–Iran War Continues
Republicans have been sharply divided over whether or not to intervene in the ongoing Israel-Iran war.
Trump Says He Has Ideas on Iran, but No Commitment to US Military Action Yet
The president said his patience with the Iranian regime has already run out and the opportunity for a fair deal has passed.
US Ambassador Sends ‘Urgent Notice’ to Americans in Israel
The U.S. Embassy is attempting to evacuate US citizens from the country, says Ambassador Mike Huckabee.
Trump Says It’s Not ‘Too Late’ for Iran to Negotiate on Nuclear Program, Airstrikes
The president also said, “Nobody knows what I’m going to do,” in reference to whether the United States will get involved.
Tucker Carlson, Sen. Ted Cruz Get in Heated Debate Over Israel–Iran Conflict
The video, released amid debate over how much the United States should get involved, has drawn at least 23 million views on X.
Iran’s Leader Rejects Trump’s Call for ‘Unconditional Surrender’
The comment comes after Trump said the United States knows where the Iranian leader is staying.