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Trump says Iran should be blown ‘to smithereens’ if it is plotting to kill him

US intelligence has warned of threats from Tehran against the presidential candidate’s life

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is rushed offstage during a rally on July 13, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The former general secretary of Hezbollah, Subhi Al-Tufayli, blames Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei for the exploding device attacks in Lebanon (Credit: YouTube)

Ayatollah should face trial and potential death penalty over pager attack failure, says Hezbollah founder

By Imogen Garfinkel

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Israel Defense Forces Northern Command chief Maj. Gen. Ori Gordin during a visit with commanders and soldiers of the IDF's 7th Brigade on the country's northern border, Sept. 25, 2024 (Credit: IDF)

IDF calls up reserve brigades as army chief warns about ground operation in Lebanon

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October 7 was not just a tragedy for Israel, but emblematic of an attack to the Global West, Bernard-Henri Lévy argues in "Israel Alone" (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Bernard-Henri Lévy

By Bernard-Henri Lévy

Oppressed lovers of freedom everywhere are secretly rooting for Israel to win

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Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli air strike in the Lebanese village of Khiam, near the Lebanon-Israel border, on September 23, 2024. The Israeli military on September 23 told people in Lebanon to move away from Hezbollah targets and vowed to carry out more "extensive and precise" strikes against the Iran-backed group. (Photo by Rabih DAHER / AFP) (Photo by RABIH DAHER/AFP via Getty Images)

Tehran’s disturbing new reality is that Mossad has infiltrated its Lebanese proxy at the highest level

By Kasra Aarabi

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The head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Hossein Salami, attends a military parade (Photo: Getty Images)

Iran’s IRGC ‘stops using walkie-talkies for fear of explosions’

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Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defence system (Getty Images)

IDF downs missiles from Iraq heading to Golan Heights

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Israeli arrested for alleged Iran-backed assassination plot

This follows after Hezbollah members’ pager and walkie-talkie devices exploded earlier this week

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September 19, 2024 10:48

Moti Maman, 73, was arrested last month amid claims he was recruited by Iran to assassinate Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant or Shin Bet intelligence chief, Ronen Bar ( Credit: X)

Lebanese government says more than 2700 injured after Hezbollah targeted by exploding pagers

A Reuters journalist saw 10 terrorists bleeding from wounds in Beirut's Dahiyeh neighbourhood

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September 17, 2024 14:23

A Lebanese army soldier uses razor wire to block an entrance of a Beirut southern suburb after explosions hit locations in hundreds of Hezbollah fighters were wounded paging devices exploded simultaneously across Lebanon (Photo by IBRAHIM AMRO/AFP via Getty Images)

Claudia Mendoza

By Claudia Mendoza

The Abraham Accords are a model for reimagining peace

Signed four years ago today, the Middle East may be reshaping in front of our eyes – from Israel versus the Arabs to the entire region versus Iran and its terrorist proxies

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September 15, 2024 06:38

Left to right: Foreign Affairs Minister of Bahrain Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump and Foreign Affairs Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan at the signing ceremony of the Abraham Accords at the White House on September 15, 2020 in Washington, DC (photo by Getty Images)

Israeli special forces raided major Iranian chemical weapons centre in Syria, reports say

The IDF also had boots on the ground during the attack, a local news agency has claimed

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September 12, 2024 10:49

The site of Israeli strikes on the outskirts of Masyaf in Syria's central Hama province on September 9, 2024 (Photo by LOUAI BESHARA/AFP via Getty Images)

By avoiding confrontation with Iran and its proxies the West is stoking up further aggression

The failure to grasp this basic fact has enabled unprecedented Houthi success – with no sign of change

By Jonathan Spyer

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September 12, 2024 10:01

Houthis take part in a pro-Palestinian rally in Sanaa amid the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip (Photo by MOHAMMED HUWAIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Olga Deutsch

By Olga Deutsch

How NGOs have driven the UK’s dangerous double standard on Israel

New UK policy not only undermines Israel’s right to defend itself but also weakens the broader British commitment to countering the Iranian threat

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September 9, 2024 12:41

Sir Keir Starmer at 10 Downing (Photo by Henry Nicholls - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

The Iranian regime is facing a devastating internal crisis

A strategy of fuelling external conflict cannot ultimately overcome 40 per cent inflation, poverty and fury on the street

By Hamid Enayat

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September 9, 2024 12:28

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (Getty Images)

Couple on trial in Paris over alleged plot to kill Jews and burn Israeli business

Security officials said the defendants had been working for an Iranian intelligence network

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September 8, 2024 10:06

The headquarters of the DGSI security agency in Levallois-Perret, near Paris, April 2013. Image: NemesisIII via Wikimedia Commons.

Israeli intelligence and lethal strikes on high-value targets have been a hammer blow to Iranian strategy

Thwarting attacks from Iran and Lebanon has altered the battlefield

By Zvika Haimovich

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September 6, 2024 13:19

A member of the Iranian armed forces directs an army orchestra as a truck carries Arash drones during a military parade as part of a ceremony marking the country's annual army day in Tehran on April 17, 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

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