Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant cancels Pentagon visit | Joe Biden News

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant cancels Pentagon visit | Joe Biden News

The cancelled trip comes as the region braces for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack. Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has cancelled plans to meet United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin as the region braces for an expected response by Israel to Iran’s missile attack last week. A spokesperson…

What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad | Israel attacks Lebanon News

What Russia wants from Israel-Iran escalation: Chaos good, war bad | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Anna Levina, a Russian researcher and photographer-documentarian living in Beirut, has been stocking up on supplies in preparation for Israel’s assault on Lebanon, and she still has non-perishables sitting in her kitchen since last October, when Hezbollah and Israel started firing missiles at each other. “The feeling is, of course,…

Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israeli attacks | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israeli attacks | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said Iran and its regional allies will not back down against Israel and called for unity among Muslim nations as he delivered a rare Friday sermon. Khamenei led prayers at the Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla mosque in central Tehran in his first public…

How much of a difference could Iran’s regional allies make in a war? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

How much of a difference could Iran’s regional allies make in a war? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

As fears of an all-out war between Israel and Iran mount, it is clear that the United States is backing its longtime ally, Israel. But how much of an impact could Iran’s regional allies play in a war between the two? Over the past year, Yemen’s Houthis have launched regular…

US military action in the Middle East is not making Israel safer | Israel-Palestine conflict

US military action in the Middle East is not making Israel safer | Israel-Palestine conflict

On October 1, Iran launched a massive aerial attack on Israel in retaliation for the assassinations of senior Hezbollah and Hamas leaders and some Iranian officers in Beirut and Tehran. In anticipation of the attack and to help defend its ally Israel, the United States had expanded its already significant…

How might Israel respond to Iran’s missile attacks? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

How might Israel respond to Iran’s missile attacks? | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israel and Iran have never been closer to sparking a regional war in the Middle East. Iran on Tuesday launched a two-wave ballistic missile attack in response to Israel’s killing of Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah in Beirut last week and following the July 31 assassination of Hamas political chief Ismail…

Iran and Israel: What are their attack and defence capabilities? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Iran and Israel: What are their attack and defence capabilities? | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Iran attacked Israel’s major cities with at least 180 ballistic missiles on Tuesday evening. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the missiles were fired as Tehran’s response to the killings of civilians in Gaza and more recently, in Lebanon, in Israeli attacks – as well as the assassinations of…

Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Timeline: The key moments that led to Iran’s missile attacks on Israel | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Fears of a major regional war breaking out have heightened as Israel promised to respond to Iran’s barrage of missiles launched on Tuesday night. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Tehran that it had “made a big mistake”. Iran said approximately 180 ballistic missiles were fired at Israel in response…