As Netanyahu visits Washington, Israel's intelligence gears up for a covert campaign against Iran, aiming not just at military targets but at the very core of the regime’s power.

After almost two years of fighting in Gaza, and after the decimation of Hizballah, the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in ...

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, mocking his missile demands and accusing him of repeated failures in Gaza and Iran. The online spat ...

This time, the diplomacy is being done quietly. A Qatari delegation arrived in Washington this week, and according to an Axios report, Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer met with a senior Qatari ...

To win another term, Benjamin Netanyahu would have to spin a narrative of victory on three fronts: securing the release of ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted to attack Iran for decades, but the U.S. and his own security chiefs deterred him. Now he's basking in the moment.

Iran, in turn, would be further pressed to sprint for a nuclear weapon. At minimum, it could follow through on its NPT ...

In case of abuse, From David Ben-Gurion to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s most consequential leaders have shared a common doctrine: peace is not granted through goodwill or concessions—it is earned ...

With no plan for Gaza and growing regional defiance, the Trump administration's vision to reshape the Middle East through force is already beginning to fracture ...

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