Israel-Palestine Fighting Threatens To Spread Across Middle East
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Is massive Hamas attack on Israel the assault Iran warned of? – analysis
Iran’s IRGC head Hossein Salami warned last week that Israel was vulnerable to one large tactical operation because the country is so small. Burnt vehicles are seen at the scene where a rocket launched from the Gaza Strip hit, in Holon, Israel May 11, 2021. (photo credit: RONEN ZVULUN/REUTERS) The massive rocket barrage – involving some 600 rockets…
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Is Iran Getting Ready to Attack Israel?
Hossein Salami made many references to Israel’s supposed “vulnerabilities” to “domino-style” attacks. While Iran’s political and military leaders are not exactly known for making measured, reserved or unprovocative remarks, stating that “Israel could be blown up in a single operation,” would be considered an aggressive comment even for Iranians. At the same time, Iranian national documents and…
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Top Iranian General Says Israel Could Be Defeated With ‘a Single Operation’
The head of Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guard said recent events across the Middle East have exposed vulnerabilities in Israel, which he argued could be defeated with just one, decisive blow should a conflict break out between the two top foes. In an interview aired Wednesday by the semi-official Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Major General…
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US eyes major rollback in Iran sanctions to revive nuke deal
In this photo released by the official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks in a meeting in Tehran, Iran, on Dec. 9, 2020. The Biden administration is weighing a near wholesale rollback of some of the most stringent Trump-era sanctions imposed on Iran, in a bid to get the…
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Israel must not stand idly by
If Washington returns to the Iran nuclear deal, we must again stand up and warn that it is a threat not only to Israel but to the entire world. Sunset in Iran – iStock (JNS) The nuclear talks in Vienna feel like a flashback. The U.S. administration is yet again eager to join the dangerous…
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Biden losing friends and gaining enemies
Biden’s unforced errors are killing America in the grand geopolitical game of the 21st century. US President Joe Biden speaks about foreign policy at the State Department in Washington on February 4, 2021. Photo: AFP / Saul Loeb US President Joseph R Biden rose to power promising to restore America’s purportedly ailing alliances. Allies are…
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John Kerry denies allegations he divulged Israel’s covert operations
Kerry called the claims – detailed in leaked audio obtained by several media outlets – ‘unequivocally false.’ U.S. Special Climate Envoy John Kerry on Monday denied allegations that while he was serving as secretary of state under Barack Obama informed the Iranian foreign minister of Israeli operations in Syria. In a Twitter post, Kerry called the claims…
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Iran installed more advanced centrifuges at Natanz – IAEA
The report is the latest evidence that Iran is pressing ahead with the installation of advanced machines. A handout satellite image shows a general view of the Natanz nuclear facility after a fire, in Natanz, Iran July 8, 2020 -(photo credit: MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Iran has installed extra advanced centrifuges at its underground uranium enrichment plant…
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‘Laugh now, Zionists – soon you’ll be wiped out’
Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards says Israel will soon ‘disappear at the hands of the Palestinians’. Hossein Salami – Reuters The commander-in-chief of the Iranian military said Israel would soon “disappear”, while touting Iran’s efforts to bolster the Hezbollah terrorist organization’s “plan to defeat the Zionist regime”. Major General Hossein Salami, the commander of Iran’s…
