On Thursday, the U.S. Central Command announced that it seized an Iranian arms shipment headed for Yemen on January 28. The shipment contained 200 medium-range ballistic missile components, underwater …
Albanian Authorities Accuse Iranian-Backed Hackers of Cyberattack on Institute of Statistics
On February 1, a hacking organization attacked Albania's Institute of Statistics (INSTAT) with a wiper virus that deleted data on six computers and spread to 40. On Tuesday, the National Authority …
U.S. Strikes Iranian-Backed Targets for Third Day in a Row
The United States launched scores of strikes across the Middle East over the weekend as Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, set out for the region to push forward negotiations to secure the release …
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Iran Slows Production of Enriched Uranium, the U.N.’s Nuclear Watchdog Says
In another indication that Iran may be seeking to de-escalate its confrontation with the United States, United Nations nuclear inspectors are seeing some signs that Tehran is lifting its foot, even if …
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US approves plan for strikes on Iran-linked targets in Iraq, Syria: Report
The United States has reportedly approved a plan to attack Iran-linked targets in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for the drone attack that killed three American soldiers five days ago. Iran has denied …
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Iran’s Guards pull officers from Syria after Israeli strikes
Reuters sources confirmed that Iran has pulled many of its senior officers and military advisers out of Syria due to targeted Israeli strikes against IRGC officials. Since December, Israeli air …
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Iran Launches Three Satellites amid Rising Tensions with Western Powers
Iran has successfully launched three satellites for the first time using its carrier rocket developed by the Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics. The West fears this milestone will boost …
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As U.S. and Militias Engage, White House Worries About a Tipping Point
The number of attacks on American troops in the Middle East increases the risk of deaths, a red line that could lead to a wider war. The latest attack on American troops in the region over the weekend …
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‘Credibility at Stake’: Why did Iran Strike Inside Pakistan amid Gaza War?
In just two days this week, Iran launched missiles – first into Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region and Syria, and then into Pakistan – in attacks that could further inflame tensions in a region on …
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U.S. and Iran Battle Through Proxies, Warily Avoiding Each Other
Iran wants to flex its muscles without directly taking on the U.S. or Israel, but that cautious strategy is subject to miscalculation on all sides. The assessment of most of the key players is that …
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