Iran israel war
Iran economic sanctions leading to extremist regime elements gaining power, dissident says - report
"Under President Trump, the Treasury Department will continue to cut off every economic lifeline sustaining this regime, until Tehran is left completely alone," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
Iran's Strait of Hormuz strategy exposes the limits of destruction - opinion
Iran advances plan to charge vessels fees for Strait of Hormuz passage
Iran made billions of dollars, bypassed sanctions amid US blockade, top official Rezaee claims
Trump-Netanyahu call, restraint on Beirut strike signals 'Iranian victory,’ INSS researcher warns
"Hezbollah has suddenly recovered, and they have also created a split between Israel and the United States. This is a kind of enormous Iranian achievement,” INSS researcher Beni Sabti said.
Iran claims failed US missile struck Kuwait airport, Human bones discovered in Kibbutz Kfar Aza
US, Israel will 'fully return' to military action if needed, Netanyahu tells CNBC • Kuwait declares two Iranian diplomats persona non grata after airport strike • Iran targets US military ship
Iran signals 'strategic desperation,' as regime attacks it own economic lifeline in UAE - interview
Beyond its role as a major trading partner, the UAE serves as one of Iran’s principal sanctions-evasion hubs.
Iran military sites 'completely hidden,' can sustain production, senior IRGC general boasts
A senior Iranian commander said sites that produce military equipment are "completely hidden from the enemy's view," signaling to the US and Israel that Iran is still managing to produce weapons.
Israel, Lebanon resume negotiations in DC, US strikes Iranian military control site
Home Front Command considers easing restrictions • Merz urges Israeli restraint in Lebanon, Hezbollah disarmament • Two IDF troops lightly wounded
Iran is like the ‘Titanic,’ and it's time for Donald Trump to sink it - opinion
Trump needs to make it clear to Iran: Either you do what I am telling you, or Kharg Island will be wiped off the map.
IDF recaptures Beaufort in Lebanon, is this a tactical win or a strategic illusion? - opinion
From such high ground, the IDF can improve observation, strengthen forward defense of Israeli communities, and complicate Hezbollah’s efforts to move fighters, anti-tank teams, and snipers.
Turkey eyes post-Iran Middle East as regional order shifts - analysis
It’s not clear whether Ankara is posing as a neutral power or seeking to portray itself as similar to most European and NATO powers that also remained outside the war.
The West didn’t just limit Israel’s weapons; it outlawed victory - opinion
Israel’s closest allies have effectively told it to wage war indefinitely without winning.
Voices from the Arab press: Communication is not a prerogative
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.