Operation Roaring Lion

Lebanese peace talks show how Iran war is reshaping the Middle East

The Islamic Republic is weaker, Hezbollah is exposed and Israel is testing whether military gains can be turned into diplomatic opportunity

By Yaakov Katz

4 min read

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (l); Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam (Image: Getty)

Rubble surrounds the site of an Iranian police facility, struck during the US-Israeli military campaign on March 4, 2026 in Tehran (Image: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

The Iran victory myth and the ceasefire of a battered regime

4 min read

Missiles produced by Iran's armed forces are displayed during commemorations to mark the anniversary of the 1979 Iranian Revolution on February 11, 2026 in Tehran (Image: Getty)

By The JC Leader

The Iran campaign is Europe’s war as well

2 min read

Israel

Amnesty calls for war crime probe into Beit Shemesh strike

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

US President Trump speaks to the media after departing Air Force One at Miami International Airport on March 27, 2026 (Getty Images)

Operation Roaring Lion

US will end Iran War ‘very soon’ says Trump ahead of national address

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

US President Trump speaks with members of the media aboard Air Force One on March 29, 2026 (Getty Images)

Operation Roaring Lion

Trump reportedly willing to end Iran War without opening Strait of Hormuz

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, accompanied by Dimona Mayor Benny Biton (L), speaks to the media while visiting the area destroyed by an Iranian ballistic missile on March 22, 2026 (Getty Images)

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Netanyahu claims Iran War is ‘beyond halfway point’ and predicts regime will ‘collapse internally’

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

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By Doron Goldberg

Israeli deterrence may shift Islamist threat to Europe

Clinical psychology teaches that when a compulsive behaviour is blocked, the impulse migrates. As the Jewish state hardens, extremists might turn to softer targets

4 min read

March 30, 2026 15:26

An explosion erupts following strikes near Azadi Tower close to Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran on March 7, 2026. (Image: Getty)

US planning ‘weeks of ground operations’ in Iran

The Pentagon is reportedly preparing to put American boots on the ground for the first time in the conflict, but will stop short of a full-scale invasion

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

March 29, 2026 11:13

A view of the Pentagon on December 13, 2024, in Washington, DC (Getty Images)

Yemen’s Houthis join war until ‘aggression’ against Iran stops

The Tehran-backed militia fired a ballistic missile at southern Israel on Saturday

By JC Reporter

1 min read

March 29, 2026 10:05

An aerial-defense system fires interceptors at Iranian missiles over central Israel, Feb. 28, 2026 (Flash90)

Trump delays Iran power plant strikes for another 10 days

The US president claimed talks between the two sides were ‘going very well,’ but Tehran denied any negotiations were taking place

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

March 27, 2026 10:39

US President Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 (Getty Images)

Ugandan army chief says it would join Iran War to protect Israel

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba called for a ceasefire but said ‘any talk of destroying or defeating Israel’ would prompt a military response

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

March 26, 2026 11:19

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda's Chief of Defense Forces, attending the Chief of Defense Forces' Inter Force Drill Competition on May 13, 2025, in Kampala, Uganda (Getty Images)

Israel eliminates IRGC naval chief

The defence minister said Alireza Tangsiri was responsible for Tehran’s blockade in the Strait of Hormuz

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

March 26, 2026 10:47

By The JC Leader

Iran is a direct threat to Britain – it’s time to act like it

UK support – through basing, logistics and safeguarding maritime routes – is neither escalation nor a ‘favour’ to its principal ally. It is, rather, an exercise in self-interest

2 min read

March 25, 2026 15:07