Iran, Israel and US intelligence

Iran is surging weapons production, but will it deter Israeli strikes?
Despite a series of setbacks last year, Iran has recently been bolstering its defenses, unveiling one missile or drone after another, as reports suggest that its sworn enemy, Israel, is mulling a major strike in the months to come.
Israel likely to strike Iran in coming months, warns U.S. intelligence
A strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities would present an early test for President Trump, who campaigned on restoring peace while touting his support for Israel.
US intelligence agencies believe Israel is likely to strike Iranian nuclear facilities this year
US intelligence agencies recently warned both the Biden and Trump administrations that Israel will likely attempt to strike facilities key to Iran’s nuclear program this year, according to sources familiar with the assessments.
Trump, Netanyahu have 'full understanding' on Iran as Israel mulls strikes on nuclear sites
Monitor, on condition of anonymity, that Israel and the United States have reached a “full understanding” on the Iranian issue. This includes agreed steps if Iran rejects a stricter nuclear deal than the 2015 accord abandoned by Trump in 2018.
Israel’s Secret Plan to Strike Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Out! U.S. Intel Warns of Possible War By…
U.S. intelligence reports have revealed Israel’s covert plan to launch a preemptive strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, raising fears of a potential full-scale war in the Middle East. The leaked intel suggests Israel is considering two attack strategies—ballistic missile strikes from outside Iranian airspace or direct air raids using bunker-busting bombs.
US intelligence leak sheds light on Israel’s plans to strike Iran
More US intelligence leaks were revealed on Wednesday regarding Israel’s highly anticipated next military strike on Iran, which could involve a large-scale air attack on nuclear facilities. It follows several leaks in recent months about such an attack,
Israel weighs strike on Iran's nuclear sites as tensions rise
According to "The Wall Street Journal" and "The Washington Post", Israel may soon attack Iranian nuclear facilities. The American military intelligence, which these outlets cite, indicates that actions may occur in the coming months.
Iran Fires Back at Donald Trump
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: "Iran will not submit to any threat and will not back down in the face of pressure. Whoever wants to negotiate with us must stop anti-Iranian policies. Trump ...
Foreign Affairs2d
A Paradigm Shift for the Middle East
ELLIOTT ABRAMS is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served in senior positions ...
Iran bars Lebanese planes from taking stranded citizens home after Israeli 'threat'
Iran barred Lebanese planes from repatriating dozens of Lebanese nationals stranded in Iran on Friday, in a standoff after Lebanon blocked an Iranian civilian flight following what Tehran described as ...
CounterPunch17h
War With Iran is a Lousy Idea
Generally speaking, starting a war out of the blue is a bad idea. This is the lesson, if such was needed, of the utterly ...
The National Interest10h
How To Take Iran Out Of The Eurasian Entente
The pieces are in place to deal a decisive blow against Iran and, by extension, its Russian and Chinese compatriots.
Israel seen as likely to attack Iran by midyear, Washington Post reports
U.S. intelligence warns that Israel is likely to launch a preemptive attack on Iran's nuclear program by midyear, the ...
Middle East Institute1d
Act 1 of Trump’s Middle East policy: Off script or no script?
The Trump administration’s Middle East approach in its first three weeks back in office was filled with plenty of sound and ...
The Middle East’s new economic order: who wins and who loses?
The Middle East is being reshaped, not by war, but by money and influence. As Iran’s grip weakens, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and ...
American B-52 heavy bombers arrive in UK as tensions heat up in Middle East: report
Two US Air Force B-52 heavy bombers arrived unannounced at a British air base, according to local media — and experts say ...
Iran's Khamenei cites need to further develop Iran's military after Trump threats
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday Iran should further develop its military, including its missiles, ...