The attack is the culmination of long-running trends and explosive recent events: It comes following a decades-long “shadow war” between Israel and Iran. It is also occurring more than six ...

By Farid Mirbagheri The recent escalation of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has brought the region to the brink of a wider war that could engulf Lebanon, Iran and potentially other ...

And let's remember why: after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th, 2023, when much of the world responded with horror, Iran and its proxies chose to launch a multi-front war against Israel.

Israel, it turns out, is capable of enduring a prolonged war ... for Iran’s future, which requires the production of 20,000–30,000 megawatts of nuclear-generated electricity in the coming ...

Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas militants, Tel Aviv recently showcased the power of its F-35 stealth fighter jets during retaliatory strikes against Iran in October, the United ...

Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages ...

The year also saw the continuation of longer-term trends that were no less consequential – from ever-improving artificial ...

Israel is reportedly preparing for a potential strike on Iran’s nuclear programme ahead of the second term at the White House of Donald Trump. The claim comes as concerns mount about Tehran’s ...

Herzog repeated a quip first used by the late Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin regarding the Iran-Iraq war of the 1980s, “I wish both sides success.” Mr. Herzog also said the rebel ...

Iran and Israel have been waging a shadow espionage war for decades, using spies and informants to gather intelligence to carry out attacks against each other. Israel’s intelligence capabilities ...

Even worse days might yet be coming.” Iran’s supreme leader is ... the Hamas leader whose Oct 7 attack on Israel sparked the past 14 months of war, the official said: “I can just tell ...

And it was not because we were in love with him, it was because we wanted to maintain proximity to Israel and Hezbollah.” Iran spent billions of dollars propping up Assad’s regime after intervening in ...