Due to the long-standing hostility between Iran and Israel, some Iranians are speculating if Israeli intelligence was behind the assassination of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, but an Israeli official has denied that claim, and experts believe the hypothesis of Israeli involvement to be improbable. Israel denied any role on Monday
Reuters, as well as Iranian media, have confirmed that a senior official informed that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, who was involved in a helicopter crash, has passed away. Update (01:17 ET): Iranian media has announced that Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the foreign minister, and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, died in a
The US threatens India with sanctions following Iran’s Chabahar Port deal, citing risks of business with Iran despite India’s investment Within hours of India concluding a ten-year agreement to manage Iran’s Chabahar Port, the US reaffirmed its warning that “anyone considering business deals with Iran needs to be aware of
Mahmoud Nabavian, an Iranian MP, provided insights into Iran’s “True Promise” retaliatory drone and missile strikes following Israel’s bombing of Iran’s consulate in Damascus. He highlights Iran’s legal justification for the response. Mahmoud Nabavian, an Iranian member of parliament and the principalist who secured the most votes in Tehran during
Iran’s successful missile strikes, NATO’s equipment failures in Ukraine, and U.S. military setbacks raise the question: Is NATO a paper tiger, unable to maintain its perceived strength? On April 13, Iran struck back against Israel for an attack on its Syrian embassy by launching over 300 drones and missiles toward
Colonel Major Amadou Abdramane, a spokesman for the Nigerien junta, said in a statement that Niger will cut off US military ties amidst rising concerns about a uranium deal with Iran. In a major setback to the Pentagon’s presence in West Africa, Niger announced over the weekend that it is
According to Al Mayadeen News, the Houthis have knocked out several undersea internet cables, causing significant damage, particularly in the Gulf countries and India. In a new statement released on Tuesday, the Houthi military spokesman categorically rejected any plans to destroy underwater regional internet connections. He did, however, restate that
According to Mick Mulroy, an ABC News national security and defense analyst, Iran has provided drone submarines to Yemen’s Houthis. Iran’s ties to Yemen Along with ballistic missiles, the Houthis have already begun using aerial and sea drones (also known as boat/surface drones) against foreign ships and vessels in the
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched ballistic missiles against foreign ‘espionage centers’ in Iraq near the US Consulate. In what seems to be a significant uptick from Iran, there have been multiple huge explosions reported overnight (local time) close to the US Consulate in Erbil, Iraq. The attack