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Yesterday 23:10
Mohammad Sinwar alive and fighting, Hamas official tells Tehran Times
TEHRAN – According to a senior Hamas member, speaking to the Tehran Times, Mohammad Sinwar – whom Israel alleges is leading the fight against its forces in Gaza – is alive and still fighting within the besieged territory.
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Yesterday 23:05
WHO chief says 2 million people are starving in Gaza
"Two million people are starving" in the Gaza Strip, the World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned Monday, adding that 160,000 metric tonnes of food "is blocked at the border just minutes away".
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Yesterday 23:00
Yemen warns airlines against flights to Ben Gurion amid blockade
A high-ranking Yemeni source warned international airlines against resuming flights to Ben Gurion Airport, stressing that any such move would ignore explicit warnings issued by the Yemeni Armed Forces.
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Yesterday 22:55
By Sondoss Al Asaad
A pro-Resistance popular referendum
SOUTH LEBANON — Ballots closed in the third round of municipal and mayoral elections on May 18 in Beirut Governorate, Bekaa Governorate, and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate.
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Yesterday 22:52
Israeli drone targets Lebanese Army checkpoint in southern Lebanon
Israeli occupation forces carried out a direct strike on a Lebanese Army checkpoint on Sunday, in what marks a significant escalation in the ongoing series of cross-border violations by the Israeli enemy in southern Lebanon, Al Manar reported.
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2025-05-17 22:13
Arab leaders promise to work on reconstruction of Gaza
Arab leaders meeting at an annual summit in Baghdad said Saturday that they were trying to reach a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip and promised to contribute to the reconstruction of the territory once the war stops.
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2025-05-16 22:45
Trump suggests US ‘take’ Gaza, make it ‘freedom zone’
President Trump on Thursday suggested the U.S. would look to take control of the Gaza Strip and turn it into a “freedom zone,” highlighting one of his more controversial foreign policy proposals during a visit to Qatar, according to The Hill.
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2025-05-16 22:45
China urges action on two-state solution to end Palestinian suffering
Speaking at a UN event commemorating Nakba Day, Geng Shuang, Chinese deputy permanent representative to the UN, urged the international community to take real actions to advance the two-state solution and bring a just, lasting resolution to the Palestinian issue.
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2025-05-16 22:35
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Lebanon’s choice is nothing but resistance to Israel
Implementation of the humiliating ‘May 17 Agreement’ would have transformed Lebanon into an Israeli colony
South Lebanon — Throughout successive phases of Lebanon’s history, the political oligarchy, imposed by the French mandate, falsely referred to the “decision of war and peace” as part of a plan to subjugate Lebanon, in favour of the Israeli occupation regime.
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2025-05-16 22:27
By Sim Zahra
Through the pen or the rifle
TORONTO - On March 18 2025, Naji Abu Seif, known as Abu Hamza, was martyred alongside his family. Abu Hamza was particularly one who kept the message of the Ahulbayt (a) alive, quoting their sermons in his speeches, and in the way he carried himself, constantly reminding the believers what our duty here on this earth is, pleasing God.
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2025-05-16 22:26
By Sahar Dadjoo
Merkel’s legacy: Building strong Israel-Germany ties in the 21st century
TEHRAN - Over the past two decades, Israel-Germany relations have evolved from a partnership based on Holocaust remembrance into a robust strategic alliance.
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2025-05-14 21:07
Muslim unity essential to ending Israeli occupation in Gaza: Iran Parliament Speaker
TEHRAN – Speaking at the 19th Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) summit in Jakarta on Wednesday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf called on Islamic nations to take unified and decisive action against Israel, urging immediate political, economic, and military sanctions in response to the ongoing siege of Gaza and alleged crimes committed by the Israeli regime.
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2025-05-14 21:04
Resistance against Israeli crimes a universal duty: Leader
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei condemned relentless Israeli crimes in the region during a Tuesday meeting, stating that standing against the regime’s heinous acts is a duty that falls upon everyone around the world.
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2025-05-14 20:47
By Tehran Times staff writer
A book review of the Nakba
TEHRAN - Published more than seventy years after the expulsion of over 700,000 Palestinians from their homeland, Voices of the Nakba: A Living History of Palestine, edited by anthropologist Diana Allan, offers a rare and powerful collective portrait of a people whose history has been systematically silenced.
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2025-05-14 20:47
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Remembering Nakba: cinematic stories of displacement, hope
TEHRAN – Since 1948, when the United Nations officially recognized the state of Israel, the issue of land seizure and the displacement of Palestinian inhabitants has remained a central and tragic theme.
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2025-05-14 20:36
By Kurosh Alyani
Mortopolitics: a book in progress
TEHRAN – What you are reading is an excerptfrom Kurosh Alyani's unpublished book about Israel’s war on the people of Gaza. In this book, which is scheduled to be published in Persian inthe coming months, the author presents a theoretical account of this deeply unequal—and yet in many ways unprecedented—war.
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2025-05-13 15:55
Yemen bombing raised fears that US could slide into another endless war: Foreign Affairs
Although US bombing campaign put Houthis under tremendous pressure, they were far from deterred
TEHRAN - In the following article published on May 9 on the Foreign Affairs website, the writer, April Longley Alley, refers to Yemen’s Ansarallah movement as the Houthis. Contrary to the claims, Ansarallah only targeted and has announced to continue to target commercial ships linked to Israel in the Red Sea in efforts until Israel stops its genocidal campaign in Gaza. Ansarallah started to fire at American naval ships in the Red Sea only after the Pentagon attacked them.
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2025-05-11 22:43
By staff writer
Red Sea truce and Israel’s dilemma between Sanaa’s calculations and Trump’s priorities
LONDON - On May 7, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire agreement with the Sanaa government, mediated by the Sultanate of Oman, aimed at securing navigation in the Red Sea.
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2025/05/10
By Mohammad Khatibi
A response to claims of ‘imminent collapse’ in Iran
TEHRAN – Daniel M. Rosen, in his recent article for the Jpost, argues that Iran is on the brink of collapse, citing economic hardships posed by U.S. sanctions, evolving situation in the West Asia region, and what he calls internal discontent. However, predicting the Iranian government’s imminent downfall overlooks historical resilience, strategic recalibrations, and Tehran’s evolving regional posture.
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2025-05-09 22:08
‘Talks with US unpredictable,’ says security chief, as Israel ramps up efforts to derail diplomacy
TEHRAN – As indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States prepare to resume on Sunday, Iran’s security chief asserted that the ongoing negotiations with Washington are “unpredictable,” emphasizing that progress in talks “hinges squarely on the U.S.’s conduct.”
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2025-05-08 01:57
Syria’s al-Sharaa confirms talks with Israel amid soaring tensions
Syrian’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa says his government has engaged in indirect talks with Israel in an attempt to ease escalating tensions between the two nations, Al Jazeera reported on Wednesday.
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2025-05-06 22:54
Iranian group "For Palestine" issues second statement on Israeli genocide in Gaza
TEHRAN - The "For Palestine" group, a collective of Iranian workers, academics, artists, and intellectuals, has released a second statement denouncing Israel and the complicit global order for the regime's crimes in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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2025-05-06 22:36
By Soheila Zarfam
Iran says ‘swift’ response will follow any US-Israeli aggression
TEHRAN – Recent statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who have threatened unwarranted action against Tehran based on unsubstantiated claims of involvement in Yemeni resistance against Israeli aggression, have drawn a firm response from Iran, with the country’s Ambassador to the United Nations promising a “swift” response to any illegal aggression by Washington or Tel Aviv.
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2025-05-06 20:24
By Farhad Pashavand
Start of internal rupture: Israel on brink of social collapse
TEHRAN - The official approval of a plan for the complete occupation of the Gaza Strip by the cabinet of the Zionist regime has sparked a wave of protest and concern among the families of the hostages.
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2025-05-06 13:21
No point in further Gaza truce talks, Hamas says
Israel's expanded military plan intended to displace "most" of Gaza population
A senior Hamas official said on Tuesday the group was no longer interested in truce talks with Israel and urged the international community to halt Israel's "hunger war" against Gaza.
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2025-05-05 22:50
By Shahin Radfar
The deepening security dilemma facing Israel
TEHRAN - The Sunday missile strike by Yemen's Ansarallah movement on Israel's Ben Gurion Airport marks a significant and alarming breach of security inside Israel.
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2025-05-03 22:12
By Xavier Villar
Fires in occupied Palestine: A reminder of the Zionist colonial project
MADRID – Israel faces an ecological crisis as forest fires ravage the woods near occupied Al-Quds. For two consecutive days, firefighting teams have struggled to control the flames, which have forced the evacuation of thousands of people and the closure of major communication routes.
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2025-04-30 22:19
High-profile Mossad agent linked to terrorist operations in Iran executed: Judiciary
TEHRAN – Iran’s Judiciary has announced the execution of Mohsen Langarneshin, a Mossad-linked agent who had an important role in orchestrating terrorist operations on Iranian soil.
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2025-04-29 21:55
Israel’s ‘delusional’ threats will not derail Iran-U.S. talks, says parliament speaker
TEHRAN – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has dismissed recent Israeli rhetoric as “delusions” meant to influence ongoing indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States, warning that any act of aggression against Iran would set the region ablaze.
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2025-04-28 22:02
Iran FM blasts Netanyahu’s ‘brazen’ interference in Iran-US diplomacy, vows reciprocal response
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a scathing rebuke of Israeli regime’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s calls for dismantling Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, denouncing the remarks as “detached from reality” and a brazen attempt to sabotage Tehran’s diplomatic engagements.