Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wanted to call on Iranians to flood the streets to protest their government last week, but President Trump told him it was just too risky, two U.S. officials and an Israeli source said. - "Why the hell should we tell people to take to the streets when they'll just get mowed down," Trump said to Netanyahu during their call, according to a U.S. official briefed on the conversation. Why it matters: The U.S. and Israel agree on most of the military objectives of the war, but the outlooks differ on the question of regime change in Iran and the amount of chaos and bloodshed that's acceptable to try to bring it about. - While Netanyahu lists creating the conditions for a popular uprising among…
State of the Union: An Iranian attack destroyed three buildings in Tel Aviv, according to Israeli media. The post Iran War Enters 25th Day: Tehran Denied Having ‘Productive’ Talks with U.S. appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Iran War entered its 25th day on Tuesday as Israeli strikes hit energy and water infrastructure across Iran overnight. The strikes come less than a week after President Donald Trump told the Israelis not to repeat strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure. That followed Israeli strikes on the South Pars Gas field, which triggered costly retaliatory strikes from Iran. Iran’s Fars News said strikes on Isfahan damaged a gas administration building and a gas reduction station, along with nearby homes. In Khorramshahr, a projectile reportedly struck the area around a power plant gas line. Iranian media said a desalination facility and the adjacent meteorological office in Bushehr were also hit. Israeli Channel 12 reported at least…Open
Tonight on “Katie Pavlich Tonight”: The collapse of the Iranian regime reaches a tipping point as Israel kills security chief Ali Larijani and the head of the Basij militia, leaving the 47-year-old Islamic Republic with almost no original leadership remaining. Bill O’Reilly joins the show to react to “Trump wins” appearing in the headlines, the sudden resignation of Joe Kent from his counterterrorism post, and to share a special St. Patrick’s Day message. The show also features a chilling security report with Ali Bradley on the smuggling alliance between Hezbollah and the Tren de Aragua infiltrating the U.S. border. Former jihadist turned counterterrorism operative Mubin Shaikh reveals the top three strategies the government…
PULSE POINTSWHAT HAPPENED: Iran launched a missile attack on Al Minhad Air Base, damaging facilities used by British and Australian troops.WHO WAS INVOLVED: Iran, British and Australian forces, and Israel.WHEN & WHERE: Late Tuesday at Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).KEY QUOTE: “All Australian staff were absolutely safe.” – Australian Prime […] The post Iran Bombs British-Australian Base. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Iran launched a missile attack on Al Minhad Air Base, damaging facilities used by British and Australian troops . WHO WAS INVOLVED: Iran, British and Australian forces, and Israel. WHEN & WHERE: Late Tuesday at Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). KEY QUOTE: “All Australian staff were absolutely safe.” – Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese IMPACT: No casualties reported among British or Australian personnel, but the attack heightens tensions for the British and Australian governments, which have been at odds with the Trump administration over the refusal to assist U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran. IN FULL Iran launched a missile strike on Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab…Open
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announcement follows Iran acknowledging that Israel earlier this week killed top Iranian security official Ali Larijani.
Iran launched a barrage of missiles after Israel killed two top Iranian officials, including Ali Larijani, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council. Israel also struck central Beirut.
Israeli forces' killing of two top Iranian officials in separate strikes Tuesday marked a major blow to Tehran's leadership, which has been decimated during the Iran war. The big picture: National security chief Ali Larijani and Basij paramilitary commander Gholamreza Soleimani are among dozens of Iranian officials killed during the war. Many died along with the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Feb. 28, the first day of U.S. and Israeli airstrikes. Here's a timeline of the killings of other top officials: Feb. 28 Israel's government said its opening strikes killed seven senior defense and intelligence officials and targeted 30 top military and civilian leaders overall. - In addition to Khamenei, his top security adviser,…
Mr. Larijani, the top national security official and a confidante of the former supreme leader, expertly navigated Iran’s internal politics and led the brutal crackdown on protests this year.
The head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, was killed in an overnight attack on Iran, along with the paramilitary leader, the Israeli minister of defense said.
State of the Union: At least 200 U.S. troops have been wounded in the war. The post Iran War Enters Eighteenth Day: Senior Trump Official Resigns appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Iran War entered its eighteenth day on Tuesday, as senior U.S. counter-terrorism official Joe Kent resigned his position in protest of the war. The U.S. military said Monday that the number of U.S. troops wounded in the conflict has reached at least 200 across seven countries. President Donald Trump said on Monday he was “shocked” by Iran’s retaliatory strikes against neighboring Gulf states which host U.S. bases, claiming “nobody expected” such an escalation. Many Iran experts had warned that the Islamic Republic could ignite a regional war if the U.S. and Israel attacked. A high-ranking Iranian leader, Ali Larijani, was killed in an airstrike, the Israeli military said Tuesday. Larijani has been seen as a pragmatist…Open
