Michel hopes apparent Israeli attack on Iran will 'end' escalation
The president of the European Council hopes Friday's apparent Israeli retaliation will be the last in the recent escalation with Iran and believes the next "hours and days" will be critical.
Israel carries out limited strike against Iran, source says
Israel launched a limited direct military attack on Iranian soil early Friday morning, a source familiar with the situation told NBC News.
Netanyahu Is Caught Between Hitting Iran and Heeding Allies
Israel is divided over what to do next, and whether the Middle East plunges into a wider war might come down to the prime minister’s survival instincts.
Treasury Department plans to impose new sanctions on Iran after Israel attack
Yellen's comments come as Israel's war cabinet is weighing how to respond to the attack in retaliation for an Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Syria.
The effect Iran's attack on Israel could have on commodities
In the wake of Iran's recent offensive against Israel, investors have been on edge, speculating about the potential ramifications for commodities.
Iran threatens to attack Israel with weapons it has 'not used before' as it gets military support from Russia
Iran is threatening to fire weapons it has never before used in "a severe, extensive and painful response" to the "slightest action" by Israel.
Israel demands new Iran sanctions after weekend missile and drone attack
Israel has urged 32 countries to slap sanctions on Iran's already ailing economy.
The Israeli government is mounting an international "diplomatic offensive" demanding other states sanction Iran following its weekend attacks.
Decoding Oil's Perplexing Reaction to Iran's Attack on Israel
UN Secretary General urges de-escalation in Middle East
UN Secretary General urges de-escalation in Middle East following this weekend's strike on Israel.
U.S. crude oil breaks above $87 as Israel reportedly preparing for Iran attack this weekend
Israel is preparing for a direct attack by Iran on southern or northern Israel as soon as Friday or Saturday, The Wall Street Journal reported.
US tries to avert Iranian retaliatory attack on Israel amid threat of wider regional conflict
In response to the threat, a top U.S. general headed to Israel.
Iranian commander renews vow to avenge Syria strike attributed to Israel that killed 2 generals
A top military commander has renewed Iran’s promise to retaliate.
Iran responsible for 'physical violence' that killed Mahsa Amini in 2022, UN finds
A U.N. fact-finding mission says Iran is responsible for the “physical violence” that led to the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022 and sparked nationwide protests against the country’s mandatory headscarf laws and its ruling theocracy
Executions in Iran hit 8-year high in 2023
Use of the death penalty surged by 43 percent following huge protests prompted by Mahsa Amini’s death.
Low turnout as conservatives dominate Iran parliamentary election
The elections were the first since nationwide protests broke out in 2022 over the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody.
#newsonleo #iran #sudan #war #redsea WSJ reports that Iran offered drones, ammunition and other suport for Sudanese government in exchange for naval base on Red Sea coast.
Conservatives dominate Iran’s parliament, assembly elections
Preliminary indications put voter turnout at around 40 percent, the lowest levels since the country’s 1979 revolution.
Iranian singer ‘sentenced to jail’ over Mahsa Amini protest anthemShervin Hajipour says he was sentenced to more than three years in prison for ‘inciting people to riot’.#newsonleo #iran