A UN official for Syria has condemned an Israeli airstrike on Syria's Aleppo International Airport, which put the airport out of service and halted aid flights into the city that had been arriving for earthquake relief. El-Mostafa Benlamlih, the UN's resident...
Syria Says Israeli Airstrike Halts Earthquake Aid Flights Into Aleppo
An Israeli airstrike that hit the Aleppo International Airport in Syria has halted aid flights into the city that are needed for earthquake relief, a Syrian official told AFP. The strike hit the airport early in the morning on Tuesday, about one month after an...
Netanyahu Slams IAEA Chief for Saying Attacks on Nuclear Facilities are ‘Outlawed’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday slammed International Atomic Energy Association (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi for saying attacks on nuclear facilities are "outlawed." Israel has a history of launching covert attacks against Iranian nuclear facilities,...
Israel Says Its Window to Attack Iran Is Closing Due to Russian Support
Israeli officials are claiming Russia might provide Iran with S-400 air defense systems, and because of that, Israel's window to launch an attack on Iran is closing, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. The report cited anonymous people in the US and Israel who said the...
Report: Israel’s Netanyahu Held Meetings With Top Brass on Attacking Iran
According to a report from Israeli TV, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a series of meetings over the past few weeks with his top military and intelligence officials on the possibility of attacking Iran. Israel's Channel 12 reported that Netanyahu held...
Israel, Saudi Arabia Hold Talks on Increasing Military Ties
Israel's new government under Benjamin Netanyahu has stepped up US-backed talks with Saudi Arabia on forging stronger military and intelligence ties, Bloomberg reported on Friday. The talks are part of an effort to forge a NATO-style anti-Iran alliance in the region...
US Ambassador Says Israel Can Do ‘Whatever They Need’ Against Iran
Tom Nides, the US ambassador to Israel, said Sunday that Israel could do "whatever they need" against Iran and said the US has no plans to pursue a revival of the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA. "As President Biden has said, we will not stand by and watch Iran...
Syria: Israeli Missile Strike Hits Damascus Housing Complex, Killing 15
Israel Attacks Syrian Apartment Building, Killing 15 | Syria still reeling from recent earthquake
US Says There’re ‘No Discussions’ on Reviving Iran Nuclear Deal
The State Department said Monday that the US has not engaged in any discussions on reviving the Iran nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, in the latest sign that the crippling economic sanctions on Iran aren't going anywhere. "There has been no discussion of...
US Hits Iran With Fresh Sanctions That Target Petrochemicals
The US on Thursday hit Iran with fresh sanctions that targeted companies accused of facilitating the sale of Iranian petroleum and petrochemicals to Asia. The US Treasury Department said that the sanctions targeted "six Iran-based petrochemical manufacturers or their...