Since the end of the 12-day war with Israel, the number of executions in Iran has reached new highs. At least 256 prisoners were executed in November alone, as the government signals that internal dissent will not be tolerated amid ongoing threats from Israel and the U.S.
The Mossad's goal in Iran is 'going in to recruit and to obtain intelligence,' former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen said in recordings Haaretz obtained of his remarks at a closed conference. He added that there's a way to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia while 'glossing over' the Palestinian issue
Over the years, Israeli embassies and missions have been targeted by terror groups acting on Iranian orders. During the Gaza and Iran war, and especially since the Israel-Iran war in June, Israel has stepped up preparations against Iranian-directed attacks on its diplomats worldwide
The Knesset approved a NIS 31 billion increase to the 2025 state budget to cover the costs of 'Gideon's Chariots A' and the attack on Iran ■ The IDF's demand for NIS 20 billion to fund 'Gideon's Chariots B' is not covered in the budget ■ This is the fifth time in two years that the government has broken the approved budget
A Russian and Chinese push to delay the return of sanctions on Iran failed at the 15-member UN Security Council after only four countries supported their draft resolution
The response by Middle Eastern countries suggests a coalition that's accepting Iran after a long break because it's not the only power in the region that Israel is attacking. If they think the U.S. can't attend to their interests, the anti-Iran axis could become an anti-Israel axis
A damning report says 12,000 evacuees from June's war with Iran were sent from hotel to hotel amid poor planning, soaring costs, and bureaucratic confusion. The comptroller urges Israel to create a central authority to oversee emergency evacuations
The air war two months ago was all but forgotten until Iran refused to renew talks with the Trump administration for a new nuclear agreement. In the meantime, the Houthis' potshots at Ben-Gurion Airport are worrisome
Why isn't Israel celebrating fresh steps against Iran? Because praising Australia, France, and the U.K. would mean admitting they aren't the Israel-hating, terror-supporting antisemites Netanyahu claims
Britain, France, Germany send letter to UN Security Council, hoping the move will push Iran to make commitments ■ Tehran has warned of harsh response if sanctions reinstated
PM Albanese said Australia's intelligence agencies had shown the attack, and another in Sydney last year, were directed by the Iranian government, and expelled Tehran's ambassador, becoming the latest Western government to accuse Iran of carrying out hostile covert activities on its soil
The sides announced a U.S.-operated corridor connecting Azerbaijan to its exclave between Armenia and Turkey. Meanwhile, the U.S. gained a route between Asia and Europe bypassing Russia, Iran and Houthi-threatened waters
Iranian authorities say the man provided information about a nuclear scientist who was killed in an Israeli airstrike. Iran has hanged seven people for espionage, sparking fears from activists that the government could conduct a wave of executions
The suspect was charged with contacting a foreign agent and transmitting information to the enemy with intent to harm state security – an offense punishable by life imprisonment. Since the beginning of the war, more than 20 espionage cases involving Israelis spying for Iran have been uncovered
The threat of European countries reimposing sanctions on Iran – which were lifted after the nuclear agreement was signed – hangs over Iran's head like a whip, while the amount of water in Tehran's five largest reservoirs is down to just 13 percent
'Iran will develop satellite capabilities, work on improving the accuracy of its missiles and upgrade its ability to penetrate our systems,' one Israeli air force officer argues. But people are saying that in another round with Iran, the result on the home front will be similar
During his visit to the White House, Netanyahu reportedly told Trump that he'd give orders to strike Iran again if Tehran continues on its path to acquire nuclear weapons. Trump did not rule out the plan
Iran officially denied having approached the U.S. to resume the talks that were stopped on the eve of the war, as U.S. President Donald Trump had said, but its senior leaders, including President Massoud Pezeshkian, continue to speak publicly in favor of renewing the talks
An Israeli man has been indicted for carrying out missions on behalf of an Iranian agent, aimed at harming national security, according to Israel's State Prosecutor. Since the start of the war in Gaza, more than 20 cases of Israelis spying for Iran have been uncovered