Haniyeh’s Death in Tehran Shows Iranian Role in Hamas’ Warfare
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh spent the final hours before his assassination in a Tehran safehouse that belongs to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
Zionism
Bomb That Killed Hamas Leader Reportedly Smuggled Into Guesthouse Months Ago
Latest Developments A hidden explosive device smuggled into his Tehran guesthouse months ago killed Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh, The New York Times revealed on August 1. Unnamed sources told...
Flash Briefs
Iran Leads Chorus of Condemnation of Hamas Leader Haniyeh’s Killing
Iran’s leaders reacted with fury following a presumed Israeli missile strike on Tehran that eliminated Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in the early hours of July 31. Ayatollah Ali...
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Hamas chief political leader Ismail Haniyeh killed in Tehran
One of Hamas’ longest-serving and most influential leaders, Chairman of the Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh, was targeted and killed on Tuesday in Tehran while in town to attend the inauguration ceremony...
Op-eds
Jewish National Fund Facing Loss of Charitable Status in Canada
Latest Developments Following a years-long auditing process, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) decided to revoke the Jewish National Fund of Canada’s (JNF) charitable status over the organization’s...
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Lebanon, Hezbollah run from responsibility for Majdal Shams massacre
In a rare move, Hezbollah and Lebanese officials deny involvement in the Majdal Shams child massacre, spreading misinformation to avoid backlash as evidence mounts against them.
Op-eds
Iran Orchestrating Online Campaign of Threats Against Israeli Olympic Athletes
Latest Developments The Israel National Cyber Directorate announced on July 25 that Iran was behind an online intimidation campaign targeting Israeli athletes competing in the Paris Olympics. Hackers...
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Houthis Renew Threats Against Israel as U.S. Highlights Iranian Weapons Shipments
Latest Developments A senior leader of the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen warned on July 23 that Israel had “opened the gates of hell” in the wake of its unprecedented July 20 air strike...
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The Looming Hezbollah Deterrence Problem
Hezbollah fired rockets at Israel on Wednesday, July 17, setting off alarms in the coastal city of Nahariya and surrounding communities. It was one of a series of daily attacks carried out by Hezbollah....
Op-eds
All eyes on Iran’s reaction to Hodeidah
Iran wants to push both Hezbollah and the Houthis to increase their attacks as Hamas takes losses in Gaza.
Op-eds
Iran-Backed Houthi Rebels in Yemen Claim Drone Attack on Tel Aviv
Latest Developments Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen claimed responsibility for a drone attack in Tel Aviv on July 19 that killed one person and wounded at least eight others. The explosion occurred...
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Iran on diplomatic offensive against Israel in NY, MidEast
Iran sought after October 7 to begin a multi-front war in the region against Israel.
Op-eds
Fatah-Hamas Unity Talks Scheduled in China as Both Factions Condemn Each Other
With China attempting to boost its influence in the Middle East, Hamas and Fatah leaders will meet in Beijing next week to conduct another round of Chinese-led unity talks that have...
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Iranian President-Elect Pezeshkian Lauds Hamas, Houthi Rebels in Yemen
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh expressed his gratitude for Iran’s backing of the Palestinian terrorist group in a telephone call with the Islamic Republic’s president-elect, Masoud...
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Iraq-based Iranian Proxy, Kataib Hezbollah, Threatens Saudi Arabia and Israel
Kataib Hezbollah, an Iraq-based Iranian proxy militia, threatened Saudi Arabia in a statement on July 13 for enabling the “the battle against the Palestinians.” Following previous...
Flash Briefs
2040: The year Iran predicts Israel will be destroyed. Now is the time to prepare
The Islamic Republic is developing a comprehensive strategy to bring about Israel’s elimination as a sovereign state.
Op-eds
‘The Neck and the Sword’ is Rashid Khalidi’s distortion of history
The Palestinian intellectual is in denial of the long history of antisemitism in the Muslim world.
Op-eds
Al Qaeda expands its network of training camps in Afghanistan
Al Qaeda is operating training camps in the Afghan provinces of Kandahar and Takhar, the United Nations Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team reported. These facilities are in addition to those...
Op-eds
Iran Expands Ballistic Missile Facilities as NATO Meets in Washington
In another indication of Iran’s increasingly aggressive stance, Reuters reported on July 7 on satellite images showing that Tehran has expanded two facilities to increase the production...
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New Iranian President Praises Hezbollah ‘Resistance’ Against ‘Illegitimate Zionist Regime’
Despite predictions in several Western news outlets that Iran’s new president, Masoud Pezeshkian, will “soften” the Islamic Republic’s “absolutist foreign policy,” among...