At the heart of the complex and explosive politics of the Middle East lies the enduring enmity between Iran and Israel. On the dawn of June 13, 2025, Israel escalated this tension to an unprecedented ...

Overnight into June 13, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion targeting Iran’s nuclear program. Iran responded in less than 24 hours. In the following days, Tel Aviv and Tehran exchanged strikes again ...

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Despite his promises to avoid foreign wars, Donald Trump now faces pressure at home and abroad to intervene as tensions ...

Both Iran and Israel have signaled that they are willing to keep striking each other. Israel’s defense minister even promised ...

Diplomacy is preferred,” Graham said during an interview on Sunday morning. “But force may be the only option." ...

Trump said during an interview Sunday morning that he was open to Russian President Vladimir Putin mediating a peace deal ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) said in a social media post that if Iran doesn't take up President Trump's offer to return to ...

Amid ongoing strikes between Israel and Iran, Trump is publicly and privately making clear his desire to keep the United ...

If Iran rejects diplomacy, the only logical answer is to help Israel finish the job. If we don't do that, it will be another ...

Steve Bannon, former chief strategist for Donald Trump, warned on Friday that Israel is trying to draw the United States into a direct military conflict with Iran following a wave of missile strikes ...