The United States and Iran are scheduled to begin renewed negotiations on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear non-proliferation this coming Monday, according to statements by US President Donald Trump. This diplomatic shift follows a period of military activity, during which the US military conducted strikes on Iranian targets and reportedly canceled a planned attack … Read more
US President Donald Trump canceled major military strikes on Iran after regional nations urged a delay because the perimeters of a deal had been agreed upon, according to statements posted on social media. The decision averted an imminent offensive that the administration described as military operations at a scale unseen since World War II, though … Read more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on Wednesday that he does not fear potential arrest by countries enforcing International Criminal Court warrants, telling Fox News host Sean Hannity that he would rely on special forces if a medical diversion required landing in an ICC-member state. According to Netanyahu, the Hague-based tribunal represents a corrupt and unelected … Read more
The United States is accelerating the deployment of military assets across Israel and the Middle East, including the arrival of 14 refueling aircraft over the weekend and the relocation of F-35 and F-15 fighter jets. According to security officials, this buildup is intended to tighten coordination between the U.S. and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) … Read more
The UK government has formally proscribed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the Islamic Movement of Companions of the Right (IMCR), and the GRU Volunteer Corps (GRU VC) under the National (State Threats) Bill 2026. This legislation, fast-tracked by the Prime Minister, closes a legislative loophole that previously prevented the designation of state-backed organizations as … Read more
Joint Contingency Planning Intensifies The Israel Defense Forces are actively syncing with the U.S. military on a series of contingency plans. According to a senior security official on Sunday, these preparations include a scenario where the U.S. escalates its response to Iranian aggression, with Israel participating in the strikes. The IDF remains on high alert … Read more
Six months after security forces killed an estimated 35,000 to 40,000 people during a crackdown on nationwide protests, families of the victims continue to report state-sponsored intimidation and a lack of accountability. According to human rights organizations and families interviewed by The Jerusalem Post, the regime’s response to the unrest—which began in December 2025—included internet … Read more
Iran fired at least two missiles at commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant damage to a Saudi-flagged crude oil tanker and the Qatari-flagged LNG carrier Al Rekayyat, according to reports from Axios and the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). No casualties were reported following the attacks, which occurred as tensions rise … Read more
The Islamic Republic of Iran invited approximately 400 foreign bloggers and influencers to attend the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an effort to shape global perceptions of the regime. According to Beni Sabti, an Iran expert at the Institute for National Security Studies, this strategy signals internal weakness and a lack of domestic popularity … Read more
US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that CENTCOM officials are set to meet with representatives from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Doha, Qatar. According to Vance’s interview with Unherd, the meetings aim to establish a “channel on the Iranian side” for reducing conflict. This development marks a shift in US-Iran engagement, as the … Read more