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Yesterday 18:38
By Wesam Bahrani
Gaza truce at a crossroads
TEHRAN – Growing international pressure and unexpectedly strong Palestinian compliance are reshaping calculations around advancing the Gaza truce.
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2025-12-09 19:24
Israeli forces detain eight Palestinians in overnight raids across northern West Bank
Israeli occupation forces carried out fresh overnight raids across the northern West Bank, detaining eight Palestinians from the village of Burqa, northwest of Nablus, and from the Old Askar refugee camp to the east, Middle East Eye reported Tuesday.
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2025-12-07 15:03
"Terror Online" International Contest seeks to combat censorship of artworks on social media
The press conference for the first International Cartoon and Poster Contest "Terror Online" was held on Saturday, December 6, with the presence of Masoud Shojai Tabatabai, the event’s secretary, and Masoud Nejabatí, the head of the jury, in Tehran. The main goal of the event is to combat the censorship of artworks and present authentic visual narratives of the resistance culture by inviting both Iranian and international artists.
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2025-12-06 17:35
UN warns of sharp surge in Israeli settler attacks across West Bank in 2025
The UN warned of a surge in illegal Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank, highlighting ongoing humanitarian disruptions in northern communities, Anadolu reported Saturday.
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2025-12-05 21:46
By Sahar Dadjoo
Iran’s steadfast stance has transformed resistance politics in West Asia: Malaysian activist
Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid says Iran’s resistance to Western pressure gives it unique strategic weight
TEHRAN – At the sidelines of the Conference on “People’s Rights and Legitimate Freedoms in the Thoughts of Ayatollah Khamenei,” The Tehran Times sat down with Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid, President of the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations (MAPIM), to discuss the evolving landscape of global justice, Palestine advocacy, and the role of the Muslim world in confronting oppressive power structures.
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2025-12-05 00:38
Palestinians celebrate as young couples attend mass wedding
A number of young Palestinians gathered in the war-torn city of Khan Younis in southern Gaza to solidify the love they found amid the ruins. Speaking to reporters, they stated their determination to start a new life despite mass displacement and the devastating living conditions caused by Israeli violence that began in 2023.
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2025-12-02 17:33
Israel launches intense West Bank offensive, deliberately kills two teens in Hebron
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian teenager in Hebron on Tuesday, the latest victim to intensified military operations that have swept across the occupied West Bank, leaving entire communities under siege.
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2025-12-01 19:06
By Wesam Bahrani
West Bank raids deepen as annexation calls rise
TEHRAN – The Israeli regime is escalating its raids in the West Bank amid rising calls to formally annex the occupied territories.
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2025-11-30 22:32
Only solution to Palestine crisis is ending Israel’s ‘organized occupation’: Pezeshkian
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reiterated that “the only viable and principled solution to the Palestine issue” is to end the organized occupation of historic Palestinian lands, facilitate the return of refugees, and allow Palestinians to exercise their right to self-determination.
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2025-11-30 17:19
Israeli settlers assault foreign activists in West Bank, leaving one critically wounded
The Israeli military launched a large-scale arrest campaign in the occupied West Bank as illegal settlers attacked foreign activists and Palestinians on Sunday, Anadolu reported, citing local sources.
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2025-11-24 15:21
Israel has breached Gaza truce 500 times
Medical officials reported Monday that Israeli forces killed four Palestinians in Gaza City and Khan Younis since morning, continuing near-daily attacks that persist despite the October 10 ceasefire agreement.
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2025-11-22 14:02
International tribunal in Spain probes Israeli war crimes with witness testimony
A forum on Israel’s war crimes in Palestine has kicked off in Barcelona, Spain, Al Jazeera reported Saturday.
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2025-11-03 21:13
By Nawaf Al-Zaru
Terror as doctrine: How Zionist ideology weaponized violence to invent its past
AMMAN – This ongoing spectacle of Zionist terror and criminality — now in policies of extermination in Gaza and extending across the length and breadth of Palestine — is driven by a deliberate ideology, strategy, and malevolent set of objectives.
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2025/11/02
By Nawaf Al-Zaru
Balfour at 108: Betrayal, responsibility and the ongoing dispossession of Palestine
AMMAN – The Palestinian poet Ibrahim Tuqan (1905–1941) addressed the British occupiers and the calamities they brought upon Palestine and the Arab world, writing: “Since you occupied us, the ill omen of life has weighed us down, with poverty, hunger, hardship, and corruption. By your hand, the flood of their exile overflowed, and the promise we received turned out to be expulsion.”
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2025-11-01 21:32
Mass rally held in France in solidarity with Iranian academic Mahdieh Esfandiari
A group of French, Arab and international human rights activists have staged a mass rally in the French capital, Paris, in solidarity with Iranian academic Mahdieh Esfandiari.
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2025-10-31 19:26
By Sahar Dadjoo
Gaza shows international law is dead — and moral courage must replace hope, Antony Hequet says
With legal structures failing, French-American artist calls for ethical clarity and active resistance to prevent further oppression
TEHRAN- In this Tehran Times exclusive, we present the voice of Antony Hequet—a French-American poet, composer, singer and multidisciplinary thinker whose work fuses music, myth, trauma and moral reflection into a profound cultural critique.
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2025-10-25 19:21
By Wesam Bahrani
Palestinian factions reject foreign governance
TEHRAN – Palestinian factions unitedly demand self-determination, rejecting foreign control and asserting local governance over Gaza.
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2025-10-25 15:07
Israel has killed nearly 100 Palestinians in Gaza since the ceasefire began
A total of 93 Palestinians have been killed by Israel since the ceasefire came into effect on October 11, Al Jazeera reported Saturday, citing Gaza’s Ministry of Health.
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2025-10-25 14:23
Hamas and Palestinian factions agree to hand Gaza governance to technocrats after Cairo talks
Palestinian factions meeting in Cairo announced a roadmap for Gaza that includes a ceasefire, reconstruction, and a temporary technocratic administration.
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2025-10-24 21:31
Iranian national Mahdieh Esfandiari freed from French prison on parole
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has announced that Iranian academic Mahdieh Esfandiari, behind bars in France, has been released on parole. She spent a total 237 days in prison.
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2025/10/22
By Reza Sohrabi
Sanctioning Hamas and the violation of the Palestinians' right to self-determination
TEHRAN – According to international legal instruments, the "right to self-determination" constitutes a peremptory norm (jus cogens) of international law.
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2025-10-21 19:53
By Samaneh Aboutalebi
Expressing the unseen: Ibrahim Nasrallah’s insights on Palestinian stories, culture
TEHRAN- In a significant cultural event in Tehran on Monday, the Persian translation of Ibrahim Nasrallah’s acclaimed literary works was unveiled during a ceremony dedicated to the resistance and Palestine, drawing renewed attention to the profound contributions of this Palestinian writer.
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2025-10-21 16:34
Canada PM vows to detain Netanyahu if he sets foot on Canadian soil
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that Canada will enforce the International Criminal Court’s arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if the Israeli leader travels to Canadian territory — a declaration that fuses Ottawa’s recent diplomatic shift with months of grassroots pressure.
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2025-10-18 22:06
Books on resistance, Palestine to be unveiled in Tehran
TEHRAN- The Art Bureau of the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization in Tehran will host the "Walzzaytun" ceremony, featuring the unveiling of 17 new books focusing on resistance and Palestine on Monday.
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2025-10-17 17:55
Yahya, the name of all Gaza’s sons
TEHRAN – On the first anniversary of the martyrdom of Yahya Sinwar, the architect of the Al-Aqsa Storm operation, it must be emphasized that he was far more than a resistance leader. Sinwar was the strategic architect of an irreparable defeat—one that shook the very foundations of the Zionist regime.
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2025-10-14 19:28
By Wesam Bahrani
Israel destroyed Christian presence in Palestine
TEHRAN – The Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine has stated that the Israeli occupation regime has destroyed the Christian presence in Palestine.
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2025-10-11 15:52
4Mrok and “Bleu Ciel” — When Art Becomes a Human Message
Born in France to Tunisian parents, 4Mrok is an emerging voice in the fusion of poetry, music, and visual art. His latest music video, “Bleu Ciel” (*Blue Sky*), taken from his second EP *“Entre Joie et Peine”* (*Between Joy and Pain*), blends deep emotion with social consciousness. The project, part of a larger artistic journey titled *“Étranger”* (*Stranger*), reflects 4Mrok’s dual identity — *from France, made in Tunisia* — and his belief in the enduring power of humanity. “Bleu Ciel” was inspired by the suffering of the Palestinian people and created using AI-assisted visual storytelling, combining technological innovation with artistic sensitivity. Through evocative imagery, Gringo’s direction, and Ra3D’s atmospheric sound design, the video becomes more than music — it is a call for empathy, unity, and hope, reminding viewers that even in dark times, the blue sky of humanity still endures.
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2025-10-08 16:13
Prisoners’ group: More than 11,100 Palestinians held in Israeli jails
The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said more than 11,100 Palestinian prisoners and detainees are being held in Israeli prisons as of the beginning of October.
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2025-10-07 13:11
"We will not leave you alone"
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2025-10-06 20:25
By Ali Hamedin
Our DNA feels Palestine’s pain: Irish illustrator
TEHRAN-For more than 700 days, a small strip of land has endured some of the most savage assaults in human history—attacks not waged against warriors, but against women and children who, even if left untouched by bombs, would slowly be claimed by the dagger of hunger, sacrificed to the true masters of a regime that proclaims itself “chosen by God.”