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Make UK a ‘Khamenei-Free Zone’! Campaign launches outside Parliament

A van circled Westminster displaying anti-regime slogans as MPs pledged support

By Jane Prinsley

5 min read

A van is driven around Westminster to launch a new Uani campaign to end the influence of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in Britain Byline John Nguyen/JNVisuals 07/01/2025

How Israel neutralised a Iranian missile factory deep inside Syria

How Israel neutralised a Iranian missile factory deep inside Syria

By Yaakov Lappin

3 min read

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha (Andriy Sybiga) (C-L) leads a delegation of officials including Agriculture Minister Vitaliy Koval (2nd-L) as they are received by Syria's new leader and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) chief Ahmed al-Sharaa (C-R) in Damascus on December 30, 2024. (Photo by Bakr ALKASEM / AFP) (Photo by BAKR ALKASEM/AFP via Getty Images)

Seth J. Frantzman

By Seth J. Frantzman

2025 could see a wave of optimism spread across the Middle East

4 min read

An Iranian shop owner sits behind the counter at her store in the Safavieh Bazaar in the capital Tehran on December 17, 2024, after a decision by the Tehran Chamber of Trade Unions and Guilds to limit opening hours in an attempt to tackle severe energy shortages in the country. The fuel crisis has already led to frequent power cuts in Tehran in recent weeks and nationwide closures of schools and businesses. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Workers strike in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar in moment of weakness for regime

By Canaan Lidor

3 min read

Protests at Amir Kabir University in Tehran in 2020 against the government (Image: Getty)

The Iran regime’s collapse would pave the way for a stable and peaceful Middle East

4 min read

IDF strikes against Hezbollah targets in Beirut (Image: Getty)

How Mossad’s masterstrokes helped Israel reshape the Middle East

By Yossi Melman

9 min read

New evidence indicates that Ali Khamenei's regime is advancing towards constructing an atomic bomb at a ‘rapid pace’ (Getty)

Iran intensifies nuclear bomb development

By Imogen Garfinkel

4 min read

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IAF targets more Houthi infrastructure, in long-range warning to Iran

The Israeli Air Force hit three Houthi ports and two military targets, just as a Houthi missile was flying toward Israel

By Yaakov Lappin

2 min read

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December 20, 2024 13:41

Missiles and UAV's are showed for the people on the side of the road in Tehran, Iran, on February 11, 2024. (Photo by Hossein Beris / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Kasra Aarabi

By Kasra Aarabi

I spoke to Khamenei’s footsoldiers. He is in trouble.

Fault lines are emerging in the IRGC over the handling of Syria

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December 19, 2024 16:40

A photo Ayatollah Ali Khameini in Iran (Getty Images)

How Iran is trying to get supplies to Hezbollah, in spite of chaos in Syria

After Hezbollah supply lines cut in Syria, Tehran will ‘reexamine options’

By Yaakov Lappin

2 min read

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December 17, 2024 11:21

Sain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and slain IRGC Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani (Getty Images)

Trump ‘considering air strikes’ to stop Iran getting nuclear bomb

US president-elect reportedly also weighing up the sale of bunker-busting bombs to Israel

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December 13, 2024 10:38

PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 7: President-Elect Donald Trump reacts during his meeting with Prince William, Prince of Wales at the Embassy of the United Kingdom's Residence on December 7, 2024 in Paris, France. Donald Trump was among the wave of foreign dignitaries descending on Paris this weekend to attend a reopening ceremony at Notre-Dame Cathedral, more than five years after it was damaged in a major fire. (Photo by Oleg Nikishin/Getty Images)

Jake Wallis Simons

By Jake Wallis Simons

With Assad gone, now is the time to bomb Iran’s nukes

If one message has emerged in intelligence circles in recent weeks it is that Iran’s ‘axis of resistance’ is not all it was cracked up to be. The Ayatollah is sitting atop a papier mâché fort

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December 10, 2024 11:19

Is the Ayatollah sitting in a papier-mâché fort? (Photo: OLIVIER LABAN-MATTEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Netanyahu says he’s ‘changed the face of the Middle East’ since October 7

The Israeli prime minister took credit for ‘dismantling the Iranian axis piece by piece’

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December 10, 2024 09:30

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a hearing in his trial on corruption charges ( Getty Images)

The scale of Iran’s loss in Syria cannot be overstated

The Syrian front will remain challenging for Israel – but the Sunni rebels are far weaker than the Shia axis

By Yaakov Lappin

3 min read

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December 9, 2024 10:33

Syrian regime airstrikes target anti-regime fighters in Aleppo, in northern Syria on November 30 (Image: Getty)

Two men charged over stabbing of Iranian journalist outside London home

Romanian nationals charged in connection with Pouria Zeraati attack

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

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December 5, 2024 16:11

Pouria Zeraati recovering in hospital after he was attacked. Two men have now been arrested in connection with the stabbing

British Iranian film-maker raises money for Hezbollah families

Reza John Vedadi memorialised ‘the Butcher of Tehran’, Ebrahim Raisi, as a martyr

By Jane Prinsley

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December 4, 2024 16:11

Dr Reza John Vedadi posted on Instagram: 'A Lebanese family in Qom/Iran is in need of financial aid. If you would like to donate please DM... their sons, husbands and fathers fought and gave their lives and limbs. Least we can do is support those in need.'

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