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Escalating Middle East Tensions Drive Gaza Strikes, West Bank Incidents, and Iran Diplomacy
iran-news5 days ago

Escalating Middle East Tensions Drive Gaza Strikes, West Bank Incidents, and Iran Diplomacy

A live blog tracks ongoing cross-border violence and regional diplomacy: Israeli strikes in Gaza kill a Hamas weapons operative and a terrorist in the West Bank; the IDF conducts manhunts and arrests in the West Bank; Israel warns Hamas over drones, balloons, and kites; Mossad chief and the Syrian foreign minister meet to ease tensions; Iran’s leadership backs the June MoU as a path forward; and Greece moves a Patriot missile battery amid heightened tensions with Iran.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#gaza#hamas#iran
Hormuz reopening hinges on clearing 80 mines, tanker group warns
iran-news2 months ago

Hormuz reopening hinges on clearing 80 mines, tanker group warns

Intertanko says normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz cannot resume until roughly 80 mines are cleared, meaning the main route remains closed and dangerous; analysts warn reopening could extend into year’s end with ongoing disruption and rising freight costs, even if ceasefires hold, while tolling debates and US comments add further uncertainty.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#hormuz-strait#intertanko#iran-news
Iran's President Pezeshkian reportedly resigns, citing IRGC power grab
iran-news2 months ago

Iran's President Pezeshkian reportedly resigns, citing IRGC power grab

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reportedly submitted his resignation to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, arguing that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has effectively taken over large parts of the government and sidelined the president and other officials; the decision, tied to disagreements over war management and the economy, was relayed by Iran International, with U.S. sources noting Khamenei’s hidden location.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#iran#iran-news#irgc
iran-news5 months ago

Barnea Under Fire Over Iran Regime-Change Narrative

Anonymous leaks attacking Mossad chief David Barnea over Iran regime-change ambitions may miss his nuanced, risk-aware approach; The Jerusalem Post notes he often presents predictions with qualifications and acts under Netanyahu’s direction, stressing that military action can at best create conditions for change rather than guarantee rapid regime collapse. The article finds no evidence that Mossad diverges from the IDF, highlights Barnea’s long-term, 'death by a thousand cuts' strategy with Bennett, and warns against oversimplifying the regime-change narrative amid ongoing US-Israeli debates and Iran protests.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#david-barnea#iran#iran-news
iran-news5 months ago

31st MEU’s ship‑to‑shore edge could steer the Iran crisis

Military experts say the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit has a unique MAGTF-based capability for large-scale ship-to-shore amphibious operations, making it a key asset in a potential Iran conflict. The MEU deployment—about 2,200 Marines on three Navy ships—signals readiness to provide air, land, and sea support without implying an immediate ground invasion. Analysts note it could help secure vital terrain or protect maritime routes like the Strait of Hormuz, while cautioning that achieving regime change from air and sea power alone is unlikely and the mission’s precise goals remain unclear.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#iran#iran-news#meu
Iran’s underground missile hubs backfire as US-Israel campaign bites launches
middle-east5 months ago

Iran’s underground missile hubs backfire as US-Israel campaign bites launches

WSJ reports Iran’s underground “missile cities” have become a liability in the Israel-US war, with drone surveillance and weakened air defenses enabling strikes that have reduced Iran’s launches by about 86% in four days; many launchers are now decentralized and harder to count, while the US CENTCOM hunts the remaining capabilities, raising questions about inventory, miscalculation risks, and the potential for broader conflict.

via The Jerusalem Post|
#iran#iran-news#israel