US PoliticsTrump ‘seriously considers’ Iran strikes as Israel eyes ‘regime change’The president is reportedly toughening his stance on direct action against the Islamic Republic, including the use of so-called ‘bunker busting’ bombsBy Jacob Jaffa2 min read
By The JC LeaderIsrael is poised to reshape and lead a new Middle EastThe collapse or crippling of the Islamic Republic would mark the death knell of Islamism as a global force3 min read
Iran nuclear programThe UK’s refusal to proscribe the IRGC even during this war is a dereliction of dutyThe Prime Minister has a duty to the British public: defend the realm, protect its people, and draw a clear line between this country and the enemies of libertyBy Barak Seener3 min read
IranIsraeli secret services ‘used fake phone call’ to lure Iran’s air force elite to their deathsThe successful hit reportedly hobbled Iran’s ability to respond to the first wave of Israeli Air Force strikes across the countryBy JC Reporter2 min read
IranIsrael strikes Iranian state TV station while show is live on airTV anchor can be seen scurrying for cover amid a loud explosion and billowing smokeBy JC Reporter1 min read
By Stephen DaisleyIsrael strikes at Iran, Starmer strikes at logicThe prime minister seems to accept the legitimacy of Israeli force in theory but in practice his tolerance is contingent on party management, elite opinion and perhaps personal squeamishness3 min read
By Kasra AarabiThe Syria-isation of Iran: Why the Islamic Republic could soon share the Assad regime’s fateIsrael’s dominance in the skies has shattered Iran’s defences—now, a strike on Ayatollah Khamenei could bring the entire regime crashing down4 min read
Iranian missile damages US embassy branch in Tel AvivIt is not clear whether the building was targeted as Iran continues to indiscriminately strike civilian areas in IsraelBy JC Reporter1 min read||June 16, 2025 10:43
By Ellie BorhanKhamenei’s war can’t save him from his own peopleThe Islamic Republic may hope the conflict with Israel will smother dissent. But Iranians – happy to see regime officials hit –are preparing not for battle abroad but resistance at home4 min read||June 15, 2025 10:59
Donald Trump: ‘You can’t have peace if Iran has a nuclear weapon’The president warned Iran will face American might ‘at levels never seen before’ if it attacks USBy Imogen Garfinkel1 min read||June 15, 2025 10:17
By Emanuele OttolenghiTrump and Netanyahu played Iran by engaging in a good-cop, bad-cop strategyTehran clearly miscalculated. Its biggest blunder, perhaps, was to gamble its proxy assets before it needed them to shield its nuclear programme from Israel3 min read||June 13, 2025 15:54
By Stephen PollardStopping Iran’s bomb? UnforgivableWhile Tehran edges closer to nuclear weapons, the ‘useful experts’ blame Israel for acting3 min read||June 13, 2025 11:44
Why Israel attacked IranA country that has repeatedly shown its intent to destroy the Jewish state was – in Israel’s view – days away from getting a nuclear bombBy Nathan Jeffay3 min read||June 13, 2025 11:38
CST advises British Jews to be ‘vigilant’ in public spaces after Iran strikesThe CST said the advice was not based on specific intelligenceBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read||June 13, 2025 10:52
By The JC LeaderIsrael may have done the world an incalculable service – but do not expect many thank-yousThe paradox of preemption is that the very success of such an operation conceals the scale of the danger it prevented3 min read||June 13, 2025 09:30
Son of Iran’s last monarch calls for overthrow of Khameinei regime following Israel strikesReza Pahlavi accused the Islamic Republic’s ‘corrupt and incompetent’ leaders of ‘embroiling Iran in a war’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||June 13, 2025 09:23