Israel

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  • Haniyeh in Tehran Yesterday 21:47

    ‘His path will continue with strength:’ Iran vows on Haniyeh’s assassination anniversary

    TEHRAN – Iran marked the first anniversary of Hamas Political Bureau Chief Ismail Haniyeh's assassination with resolute declarations that his path of resistance “will continue with strength,” describing his killing as an Israeli crime that only strengthened the resolve to liberate Palestine.

  • Villar 2025/08/02

    By Xavier Villar

    Realism, power, and tragedy: Mearsheimer dissects Tel Aviv’s dead end

    MADRID – John J. Mearsheimer is, without question, the most influential voice in contemporary realist theory in international relations. A professor at the University of Chicago and architect of the so-called “offensive realism” theory, he argues that the international system – lacking any effective supranational authority—pushes states into an inevitable and brutal competition for power.

  • Saeed Khatibzadeh Yesterday 20:36

    Iran’s deputy FM discusses key pressing issues with Chinese media

    TEHRAN – Saeed Khatibzadeh, an advisor to Iran's foreign minister, a deputy foreign minister, and the president of the Office of Political and International Studies (IPIS), arrived in China for his first foreign visit after the recent US-Israeli hostilities targeting Iran in June.

  • SNSC Yesterday 20:22

    New Defense Council in works as Iran's officials affirm readiness against Israel: reports

    TEHRAN – Tehran is set to activate a new "Supreme Defense Council" as part of significant structural changes within the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), according to reports from Iran's Fars and Tasnim news agencies published Friday and Saturday.

  • Syria protest Yesterday 17:56

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Anti-Israeli protests in Syria 

    TEHRAN – Protests took place in several parts of Syria, denouncing the Israeli occupation regime and affirming the country’s unity.

  • Gaza crisis Yesterday 17:51

    By Fatemeh Kavand

    Gaza is breaking point of liberal international order

    Gaza tragedy entails new theories in global governance

    TEHRAN - The ongoing war in Gaza, beyond its tragic humanitarian dimensions, has become a major test for the international order—an order that emerged after World War II based on institutions such as the United Nations, human rights regimes, and liberal principles like the rule of law, global justice, and the responsibility to protect. 

  • Witkoff Yesterday 17:34

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Witkoff’s Gaza visit: A ‘photo-op’ meant to whitewash US-Israeli ‘bloodbaths’

    TEHRAN — The visit of US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy to Gaza, framed as a humanitarian mission, appears to be a calculated effort to whitewash a humanitarian catastrophe widely seen as fueled by American support for Israel’s ongoing war on the enclave.

  • Hamas 2025-08-01 21:19

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Resistance targets Israeli occupation forces 

    Israel’s objective of dismantling the Palestinian resistance appears to be elusive

    TEHRAN – Palestinian resistance in Gaza announces several operations against Israeli occupation forces and releases footage documenting some of them.

  • Lebanon resistance 2025-08-01 21:18

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Is Lebanon witnessing repeat of May 2008 anti-Resistance strife?

    BEIRUT — On the eve of Tuesday’s ministerial referendum on the resistance’s weapons, Lebanon appears to be revisiting the events of May 5, 2008—when Fouad Siniora’s government moved to dismantle the resistance’s communications network, a key factor in its victory during the July 2006 war.

  • Evin Prison 2025-08-01 20:08

    By Soheila Zarfam 

    Inside Evin Prison after the ‘symbolic’ Israeli attack that killed 110 people

    Tehran Times reports from aftermath of the tragedy featuring stories of survivors 

    TEHRAN – During my visit to Evin Prison in Tehran, alongside around 15 other journalists, I toured three heavily damaged buildings. Each structure held its own story, but the emotions sticking out in the background were all the same: grief, disbelief, and anger. 

  • Gaza 2025-08-01 19:55

    By staff writer 

    Little lives lost: The heartbreaking toll of Israel’s assault on Gaza’s children

    TEHRAN — Nothing is more emblematic of war crimes and crimes against humanity than the deliberate killing of children. Since launching its assault on the Gaza Strip in October 2023, Israel has faced mounting accusations of systematically targeting civilians, particularly minors, in what many international experts are calling one of the deadliest conflicts for children in recent history.

  • Naeini 2025-08-01 19:25

    Renewed aggression against Iran will change region’s geography of war: IRGC

    TEHRAN – Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini, deputy head of public relations and spokesperson for the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), has warned that any future aggression against Iran will provoke a response “far more devastating” than previous operations—one that will fundamentally alter the geography of conflict across the region.

  • Mohammad Reza Mokhber Dezfouli 2025-07-30 22:52

    Top Iranian academic urges UN Secretary General to uphold science, nations' sovereignty

    TEHRAN – Mohammad Reza Mokhber Dezfouli, President of the Academy of Sciences of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in a letter to António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nation, has called for the condemnation of imposed Israeli war against Iran and articulation, through word and deed, of the unwavering commitment of the international community to the defence of science, the protection of scholars, the sanctity of scientific and academic institutions, and the inalienable sovereignty of all nations.

  • Yemen 2025-07-30 21:01

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Yemen targets Ben Gurion Airport 

    TEHRAN – Yemeni forces have used a hypersonic ballistic missile to target Tel Aviv in solidarity with Gaza. 

  • Except U.S. the entire world is calling for establishment of Palestinian state 2025/07/30

    By Bahram Moradi

    US boycott of UN meeting on Palestinian statehood not unexpected

    TEHRAN - While dozens of countries held a three-day conference at the United Nations in New York to urge the world to work towards a two-state solution between Israelis and the Palestinians within the 1967 borders, the United States and Israel boycotted the event.

  • Iran during strikes 2025-07-30 20:46

    Legal action against US-Israeli aggression underway: Iran deputy FM

    TEHRAN — A senior Iranian official has reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s commitment to legally pursue the recent US-Israeli attacks on Iranian territory, calling them clear violations of international law and human rights.

  • Qalibaf 2025-07-29 21:04

    ‘21st-century Nazis’ must be stopped, says Iran parliament speaker at Geneva conference

    TEHRAN — Speaking at the 6th World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Geneva, Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf condemned Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocide, warning that the world is witnessing the rise of “21st-century Nazis” who must be stopped before humanity is engulfed by a tide of injustice.

  • Gaza 2025-07-29 20:28

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Trump acknowledges Gaza starvation as death toll tops 60,000

    TEHRAN — Israel’s relentless slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza—including desperate civilians seeking food—exposes the sham of its so-called humanitarian claims. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration has shown a ruthless contempt for Palestinian lives, wielding starvation and indiscriminate violence as weapons of collective punishment.

  • ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric 2025-07-28 22:11

    ICRC calls for urgent collective action to end abhorrent suffering in Gaza 

    NEW YORK (ICRC)— The scale of human suffering and the stripping of human dignity in Gaza have long exceeded every acceptable standard – both legal and moral, ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric said in a statement on the humanitarian situation in Gaza.

  • U.S. envoy Thomas Barrack talking to Lebanese officials 2025-07-28 22:06

    By Sondoss Al Asaad

    Washington intensifying pressure on Lebanon ahead of parliamentary polls 

    BEIRUT — While Lebanon was awaiting Washington’s position on the latest response to Thomas Barrack’s approach to the arms monopoly, the U.S. envoy warned the Lebanese government to “act immediately.”

  • Gaza 2025-07-28 22:04

    By Shahrokh Saei

    Israel-based human rights groups: Gaza crisis is genocide, Western allies enable it 

    TEHRAN — The starvation crisis in Gaza, largely driven by Israeli actions, continues unabated as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s administration makes a symbolic gesture by allowing only a limited trickle of humanitarian aid into the besieged Palestinian territory.

  • Israel 2025-07-28 20:25

    By Wesam Bahrani 

    Gaza war draining Israeli army

    TEHRAN – A rapid increase in injury of Israeli occupation soldiers is taking a high toll on the regime’s economy and society.

  • Intelligence Ministry 2025-07-28 20:24

    Iran details intelligence fight against Western-Israeli alliance during 12-day war

    Citizens helped thwart terrorism, infiltration, separatism, and espionage

    TEHRAN – Iran's Ministry of Intelligence published a statement on Monday detailing some of its operations launched to counter U.S.-Israeli plots during the 12-day war that broke out in June.

  • Ali Kabari 2025-07-28 20:23

    War veteran’s martyrdom marks 1,065 lives lost in Israeli war against Iran

    TEHRAN – Ali Kabari, a Basiji fighter severely wounded during Iran’s defensive operations against the Israeli regime’s 12-day aggression, has succumbed to his injuries after a 42-day struggle.

  • Gaza aid 2025-07-27 22:18

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    From Trojan dock to airdrop drama: US and Israel’s Gaza deception

    TEHRAN — Israel has resorted to public relations stunts in a bid to distract global attention from its brutal siege of the Gaza Strip, which has resulted in “mass starvation” in the Palestinian territory.

  • Iranian missiles over Tel Aviv 2025-07-27 22:11

    By Garsha Vazirian

    David’s Sling, Goliath’s Fall

    How Iran’s missiles exposed the fragility of US-Israeli air defenses

    TEHRAN – The tale of Prophet Dawud (David) toppling the giant Jalut (Goliath) with a single stone echoes in understated tones through the 12-Day War in June. Iran’s missile campaign in self-defense, Operation True Promise III's 22 waves of strikes, challenged the advanced David’s Sling and other U.S.-Israeli air defense systems, revealing not an invincible shield but a fragile, costly facade.

  • Nimā Rajabpour 2025-07-27 20:19

    The strange will of the martyr of the Israeli attack

    TEHRAN- Wife of Martyr Rajabpour: Mr. Jebeli, Head of IRIB, Insisted Nimā Must Be Buried in the Media Martyrs’ Section; Yet Section 42 Was Prepared for the Victims of the Israeli Attack. I Decided to Wait and See Where He Himself Would Wish to Rest.

  • Zahra (Najmeh) Shamsbakhsh 2025-07-27 17:57

    Father's Account of Tragic Dawn: The Young Star Silenced by Israeli Missile Strike

    In the early hours of Friday, June 13, a missile attack by the Israeli regime on the Sarv Professors Residential Complex in Tehran claimed the life of Zahra (Najmeh) Shamsbakhsh — a young environmental athlete and civil society advocate. This harrowing incident once again laid bare the vulnerability of Iranian civilians and the deafening silence of self-proclaimed human rights defenders.

  • iran 2025-07-27 12:17

    Israel aimed to collapse Iran, but united us instead

  • Gaza Famine 2025-07-26 22:26

    Tehran urges unified Islamic response to Gaza starvation in regional calls

    TEHRAN – In a diplomatic move on Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held urgent calls with counterparts from Pakistan, Egypt, Qatar, Iraq, and Tunisia, demanding immediate collective action to break the Israeli regime’s "genocidal siege" of Gaza, where starvation now kills as swiftly as bombs.