IranRegime supporters in Iran protest over agreement to end warDeal to stop conflict with America and Israel splits IraniansBy Ali Hamedani2 min read
By The JC LeaderTrump was right about Iran – now he mustn’t squander the battlefield gainsThe president deserves credit for taking military action. But any durable deal must remove the Islamic Republic’s enriched uranium, tie sanctions relief to ending support for terror proxies and curb its ballistic missile programme3 min read
Court and CrimeIranian operative behind synagogue arsons tried to recruit Mexican cartel against Jewish sites, FBI claimsA suspect accused of directing attacks on synagogues across Europe faces terrorism charges in the USBy JC Reporter1 min read
By Jonathan SpyerWhy the emerging US-Iran deal is bad news for IsraelThe reported agreement appears to restore much of the pre-war status quo, leave Iran's missile programme and proxy network untouched, and potentially tie Jerusalem's hands in Lebanon3 min read
IranWe won’t withdraw from southern Lebanon, says Israeli defence ministerStatement follows Trump’s announcement of a ‘peace deal’ with IranBy JC Reporter3 min read
TrumpTrump announces ‘peace deal’ with IranIsrael concerned over implications for its campaign against Hezbollah and Iran's missile programmeBy JC Reporter2 min read
HezbollahIsrael strikes Hezbollah in Beirut following cross-border attackIDF is bracing for possible Iranian missile fire after threats from TehranBy JC Reporter2 min read
By Ben ConwayFrom Mussolini to Iran: the politics of the World CupThe war in the Middle East has given the tournament a tense backdrop – but football’s biggest stage has never been insulated from global events3 min read||June 12, 2026 10:39
Trump calls off Iran strikes claiming peace deal approvedIranian media denies that any agreement has been reachedBy Jessica Russack-Hoffman1 min read||June 12, 2026 10:25
Could England face Iran at the 2026 World Cup?There is a complicated and unlikely route which would see the two world powers face off in the knockout stagesBy Ben Conway2 min read||June 11, 2026 16:07
US will ‘take Kharg Island’ in ‘not too distant future’, Trump claimsThe island, which sits in the Strait of Hormuz, is home to the lion’s share of Iran’s oil processing infrastructureBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||June 11, 2026 13:28
By Dominic GreenLessons from history that tell us this Iran campaign isn’t over yetTrump keeps saying a deal is imminent, but the shooting continues. This is how wars are fought in the Middle East and America has adapted how it fights. War proceeds by negotiation as well as force, and always by deception4 min read||June 10, 2026 11:38
By The JC LeaderBritain’s false equivalence on Israel, Iran and HezbollahThe UK’s habit of assigning equal blame is difficult to justify when the Islamic Republic and its Lebanese proxy initiated the latest attacks and the regime remains openly committed to Israel’s destruction2 min read||June 9, 2026 16:08
Iran had started rebuilding its air defences – yesterday, Israel dismantled them againIsraeli jets also struck key military-industrial sites following Iran’s missile attack on SundayBy Yaakov Lappin2 min read||June 9, 2026 08:59
By Yaakov KatzStriking Iran without US green light strengthened Israeli deterrenceIt’s possible this is exactly what was agreed upon quietly between Jerusalem and Washington. Trump has an interest in ensuring Tehran understands that dragging out talks and exploiting his desire for an agreement comes at a price3 min read||June 8, 2026 14:17
Only ‘ignorance or stupidity’ will prevent Iran peace deal, claims TrumpThe US president has been openly critical of Benjamin Netanyahu in recent days, insisting that Jerusalem will have ‘no choice’ but to accept a ceasefire with the Islamic RepublicBy Mark Wood2 min read||June 8, 2026 12:48