The Israeli army, on Thursday, accused an Iranian armed group of supporting the Lebanese group, Hezbollah, in carrying out cross-border attacks against Israel, Anadolu Agency reports. In a statement, military spokesman, Avichai Adraee, said members of the Imam Hossein Brigade group had arrived in southern Lebanon to provide assistance to Hezbollah. According to the spokesman
Three years ago, I opined that “Only Arab states aligned with Iran will oppose Zionism”. I argued that the Iranian-led Axis of Resistance, which comprises both state and non-state actors, would be the only force actively opposing the threat of Zionism in the region. It would seem that, in light of current events, this assessment
Yemen’s Houthi group said it launched a “large number” of drones and ballistic missiles towards Israel on Tuesday, after Israel’s military said it downed an approaching “aerial target” off the Red Sea city of Eilat, Reuters reports. The operation was the third targeting Israel and there would be more, Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, said
A pro-Iranian militia yesterday claimed responsibility for launching a missile attack on a US-led coalition base in eastern Syria. The Islamic Resistance Group in Iraq said that it fired missiles at the US occupation base located at Syria’s Conoco natural gas field. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), four missiles originating from
The Vatican’s top diplomat discussed the latest situation in Gaza with his Iranian counterpart, the Vatican Press Office announced on Monday, Anadolu Agency reports. During the phone call with Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, which was requested by the Iranian side, Vatican Foreign Affairs Secretary, Paul Richard Gallagher, expressed the Vatican’s “serious concern about what is
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said that Israel has crossed “red lines” with its genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza, which will prompt others to take action, as the occupation army has staged ground raids into northern Gaza, reaching the outskirts of Gaza City today. In a post on social media platform X
The foreign ministers of Egypt and Iran discussed the Gaza conflict on Monday amid Israeli airstrikes on the Palestinian Territory, Anadolu Agency reports. Egyptian Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, warned during a telephone call he received from his Iranian counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, that an expansion of the conflict would threaten stability in the region, the Foreign
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian yesterday warned the United States and Israel that the situation in the region could spiral out of control “at any moment” if the US “proxy war” on Gaza continues. “Today, America entered into a proxy war against the people of Gaza, and it must be said that the region
A “secret” two-day visit by the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), General Esmail Qaani, to Syria on 15 October and later to Iraq suggest Iran might not use Lebanon as a base to respond to Israel’s attacks, Iranian and Iraqi sources said yesterday according to the Arab Post website.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian yesterday called on Islamic countries to “impose an oil embargo on Israel” and for Israeli envoys to be expelled from their posts around the world. The Iranian Minister said: “We call on free consciences and the Arab and Islamic countries to take practical steps against genocidal practices in Gaza. We also