Air raid sirens sounded in central Israel on Tuesday, the military said, as citizens are taking cover in bomb shelters.
Attack would represent significant escalation that threatens to spark all-out war in Middle East
Greek-American analyst John Sitilides argues that current U.S. strategy may be insufficient in curbing Iranian aggression
Washington is building up its capabilities in the region to deter Iran and defend Israel amid concerns of wider escalation
Tehran would most likely prefer not to be in this situation. No sane person in Iran, even among the hardliners elites, wants to risk an all-out war with Israel;
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been leading diplomatic efforts to urge restraint from Iran and its allies
"Over the past few days, we’ve been in constant contact with partners in the region and well beyond. In those conversations, we’ve heard a clear consensus: no one should escalate this conflict."
As Israel tries to restore deterrence and its military’s reputation, the Middle East teeters closer to a regional war
Yet again, the Middle East is on the verge of a major conflagration. The smell of gunpowder is in the air once more. Every new wave of bloodshed is a response to the one before it and the seed for the one that follows. I don’t know many people who will be mourning the death […]
The Greek foreign ministry activated an emergency hotline aimed at providing consular assistance, while advising citizens to avoid traveling to Lebanon
American analyst and former Pentagon official Michael Rubin talks with To Vima expressing his view that Iran’s direct strike on Israel crossed a significant red line, compelling Israel to retaliate in order to reaffirm its deterrence capabilities
On Thursday, Tel Aviv and the rest of Israel slept through another torturous night. The decision for an Israeli retaliatory strike on Iran had been confirmed. The only question was when. Each of the days leading up to Monday April 22, the first day of Pesach, has its own set of constraints, as a strike […]