One Likud source said that the PM would want to go to elections right after the military campaign in order to leverage the Iran war. Meanwhile, the opposition Democrats party appealed to the Knesset speaker to suspend committee discussions related to the coalition's contentious judicial overhaul plans until the war is over
U.S. officials told The Wall Street Journal that Trump spoke with Kurdish leaders in Iran on Sunday, and is engaging with other leaders in an ongoing basis who could take advantage of the regime's weakness
We must hope that this confrontation opens a new chapter defined by accountability, security, and the possibility of genuine peace, in Iran and the whole region
Speaking with Fox News, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised President Trump, saying the strikes against Iran 'wouldn't happen' without him
The top U.S. diplomatic mission in Saudi Arabia was hit a day after the embassy in Kuwait was targeted ■ The expanding conflict has killed hundreds of people, the vast majority in Iran
For some, the moment feels existential: 'If Iran falls, all of us will,' one woman said. But for a war-tired country, sectarian tensions seethe under the pressure of displacement and uncertainty
Samidoun condemned the joint US-Israeli attack on Iran, while SJP called on chapters to mobilize to "defend Iran’s sovereignty, and break the zionist war machine."
While a desire to see the Ayatollah regime in Iran come to an end contributed to Saturday's strike, the looming election and a set of unflattering polls also weighed heavily on the Israeli PM ■ 'The road to the polling stations runs through Washington and Tehran,' one minister said
In the Trump administration's first news briefing since Saturday's strikes against Iran, Pete Hegseth said the operation's mission was to 'destroy the missile threat' from Iran along with its navy and ensure the regime has 'no nukes,' while a top military general said that the U.S. expects to have additional losses
While Tasnim, an Iranian news agency linked to the Revolutionary Guards, frames Iran as defensively responding to U.S. and Israeli aggression, opposition media abroad celebrate Khamenei's death and Arab outlets question Iran's leadership
Embracing Netanyahu (again), appeasing Trump, cold-shouldering Tehran: Modi has overturned New Delhi's delicate balancing act between Iran and Israel. Is the prime minister gambling with India's future?
In the best case for Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the U.S.-Israeli campaign against Tehran weakens Iran and gives rise to a Sunni axis that bolsters Riyadh; in the worst, oil fields burn and Saudi legitimacy erodes across the Arab world
Netanyahu rushed to brand the new war against Iran in Likud colors, using the war to weave the tapestry of his election campaign. But when the war is over, Israelis will face a different threat: the coalition's threat to Israeli democracy
The proximity of the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran to the Jewish holiday of Purim – which celebrates the triumph of the Jewish people in ancient Persia – has provided an abundance of fodder for statements by Israeli officials, mememakers and antisemitic conspiracy theorists alike
Leading Republican Senator Tom Cotton estimated that the U.S. campaign against Iran would last 'for probably a few weeks,' adding that the primary objective of the remainder of the operation is 'destroying Iran's vast missile arsenal'
After failing to take responsibility for October 7, Netanyahu once again sacrifices Israelis and the country for his own political survival in the current offensive against Iran