Tag: Israel

Strike kills three fighters in northern Iraq

(AFP/Al Arabiya) A strike in northern Iraq on Saturday killed three fighters from the former paramilitary coalition Hashed al-Shaabi, the alliance said, blaming the...

Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for the first attack on Israel

The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed responsibility for their first attack on Israel since the start of the war in the Middle...

US can only confirm about third of Iran’s missile arsenal destroyed, sources say

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) The United States can only determine with certainty that it has destroyed about a third of Iran’s vast missile arsenal as the...

Tehran says US-Israeli strikes hit uranium processing plant in central Iran

(Al Arabiya) US-Israeli strikes hit a uranium processing facility in central Iran on Friday, the country’s atomic energy organization said. “The plant in Ardakan,...

German carmaker Volkswagen turns to arms manufacturing with Israel

(Al Arabiya) German carmaker Volkswagen is in talks with defense firms to repurpose a plant in Germany for the production of military transport equipment,...

Israel military says carried out ‘wide scale’ strikes on Tehran

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Israel’s military said it carried out strikes on targets in Tehran early Friday, nearly a month into the Middle East war. A...

Blasts heard as Lebanese state media says Israel strikes Beirut suburbs

(AFP/Al Arabiya) Lebanese media reported an Israeli strike hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early Friday, as AFP correspondents heard several explosions from the Hezbollah stronghold...

A victory ‘for decades’? Netanyahu’s promise after June strikes proved hollow, but Israelis still support Iran war

(Tal Shalev - CNN) The opening strikes of the war with Iran shouldn’t have been necessary if Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to...

Netanyahu tasks key aide with vetting US-Iran deal for red lines

(Bloomberg/Al Arabiya) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked close confidant Ron Dermer to monitor US-Iranian negotiations aimed at ending the war and make sure...

Hezbollah says will fight Israeli troops as Israel plans security zone up to Litani river

(Al Arabiya) Lebanese armed group Hezbollah will fight to prevent Israeli troops from occupying southern Lebanon, one of the group’s top lawmakers Hassan Fadlallah...

Vance, Netanyahu speak about Iran negotiations: Israeli media

(Al Arabiya) US Vice President JD Vance discussed efforts to open negotiations with Iran during a phone call on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister...

Stop the World: military force not enough to overcome nuclear ambitions

(David Wroe and Olivia Nelson - ASPI The Strategist) The US–Israeli military campaign against Iran is unlikely to extinguish the sparks of the regime’s...

Lebanon president calls Israeli bridge strikes ‘prelude to ground invasion’

(Al Arabiya) Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Sunday slammed Israeli strikes on bridges and other infrastructure in the country’s south, calling such attacks a...

Fighting an Illegal War and Fighting a War Illegally: the Link between Regime Change Operations and International Humanitarian Law Violations

(Gabor Rona - Just Security) When States go to war to replace an enemy’s very system of government, the goals of the military campaign...

The war on Iran is in its fourth week. Here’s what to know

(Zachary B. Wolf - CNN) Three full weeks of the war the US and Israel launched against Iran have shocked the world oil market,...

Israel directs army to accelerate destruction of homes in Lebanese ‘frontline villages’

(Reuters/Al Arabiya) Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Sunday that the and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had instructed the military to accelerate the...