F our men Iran believed to be linked to Israeli spy agency Mossad were executed on Monday, Iranian state media reported, amid escalating tensions between the longtime foes and con
China linking with Russia, Iran and North Korea poses dangerous threat to U.S., former leaders warn
U.S. allies like Russia, Iran and North Korea is more dangerous today than ever, two former high-ranking administration leaders told Congress on Tuesday.
What Iran Really Wants
Since the 1979 takeover of Iran by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the country’s Islamic revolutionary government has had one overriding ambition: to be the lead player shaping the future of the Middle East. Seen another way, it wants Israel weaker and the United States gone from the region after decades of primacy.
Sending U.S. Troops to Fight Iran Is Playing Into Iran’s Hands—and Betraying the American People | Opinion
Our military is for our nation’s defense, not the defense of other nations or a tool for defense contractors to make fortunes in endless wars.
Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthis and beyond: Who are the Iran-backed groups in the Mideast?
The Houthis, an Iran-backed rebel group known as Ansar Allah, or Supporters of God, started in the 1990s. In 2014, the group seized the capital of Yemen, Sanaa, and overthrew the Saudi-backed government.
Iran denies role in deadly drone attack on U.S. troops in Jordan as Iran-backed group claims strikes nearby
Iran denies any role in the deadly attack on U.S. troops in Jordan, but an Iranian proxy group says it targeted U.S. troops nearby.
Joe Biden’s Retaliation Against Iran—Three Possible Outcomes
The U.S. is weighing up its response to the strike on an American base in Jordan that killed three servicemen.
Drone attack on American troops risks widening Middle East conflict – and drawing in Iran-US tensions
A drone attack that killed three American troops and wounded at least 34 more at a base in Jordan has increased fears of a widening conflict in the Middle East – and the possibility that the U.S. may be further drawn into the fighting.
Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’ Faces Its Moment of Truth After Attacks on Israel, U.S. Base
Iranian military and financial power forms the backbone of the alliance, but Tehran doesn’t exert full command and control over it. Not every member shares Iran’s Shiite ideology, and all the groups …
Political pressure builds on Biden to strike Iran after US deaths
The killing of three U.S. troops and wounding of dozens more on Sunday by Iran-backed militants is piling political pressure on President Joe Biden to deal a blow directly against Iran, a move he’s been reluctant to do out of fear of igniting a broader war.