Quds Force
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Quds Force, translated into English and compared across sources. 18 recent stories.
Yotam Zimri Says Iran’s Warning Is “Essentially Right,” Citing Past Israeli Withdrawals
On Channel 14’s "The Patriots," Yotam Zimri responded to an Iranian threat over southern Lebanon by saying the Iranians are “essentially” right. He cited past Israeli withdrawals…
Iran, Russia and Yemen: The shipping chokepoint strategy that could shake the global economy
A Channel 14 report says Iran is preparing to weaponize the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab if talks fail. It alleges Russia finances the system through Quds Force intermediari…
Netanyahu Says Israel Will Stay in Southern Lebanon Security Zone as U.S.-Backed Pullback Talks Continue
At Bahad 1, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Israel will stay in security zones in Lebanon and will not accept a withdrawal. Reports said the IDF is preparing a limited pullback…
Iran Launches Recruitment Drive Offering $1,000 a Month for Hezbollah Volunteers
Iran has launched a public recruitment drive in Tehran to attract volunteers for Hezbollah service in Lebanon, offering about $1,000 a month. Recruits are expected to train with t…
Quds Force Chief Threatens Israel as Lebanon Talks Enter Final Day
Esmail Qaani threatened Israel with defeat if it does not withdraw from southern Lebanon, as Washington-hosted Israel-Lebanon talks reached their final day. A U.S. report about a…
Iran Threatens Israel Over Lebanon as Reports of Israeli Pullback Are Denied
Iran’s Quds Force chief Ismail Qaani threatened Israel over Lebanon, while Defense Minister Israel Katz linked Iranian funding to regional proxy attacks. Reports that Israel withd…
South Lebanon Ridge Becomes a Strategic Battlefield Against Hezbollah
Israeli forces are battling Hezbollah in southern Lebanon around Tel Ali al-Tahir, a 700-meter strategic ridge near Nabatieh. The site is described as a major underground command…
IDF Raids Hezbollah Drone Hub Deep in Southern Lebanon
The IDF said it captured and later destroyed a Hezbollah UAV complex in Majdal Zun, southern Lebanon, after operating there for a week under the 91st Division. The underground sit…
‘License to Kill for a Handful of Dollars’: How Netanyahu’s Iran Gamble Ended in Failure
The article says Netanyahu’s strategy on Iran ended in a humiliating US-Iran deal that strengthened Tehran and left Israel isolated. It blames him for helping bring about Iran’s n…
Former 8200 Chief Says Trump Exposed Intelligence Sources
Former Unit 8200 commander Hanan Gefen accused Donald Trump of exposing sensitive intelligence in a recent speech about the killing of Qassem Soleimani. Gefen also said the most d…
Rare Interview by Iran’s Quds Force Chief Targets Israel, U.S.
Iran’s Quds Force commander Ismail Qaani made a rare TV appearance after a long public absence. He warned Israel and the United States against confronting the “resistance front,”…
CIA Chief Warns Trump That Iran May Not Be Negotiating in Good Faith
US officials are divided over a nuclear understanding with Iran, while the CIA chief warned Trump that Tehran’s intentions are in doubt. Vance said inspectors would return to Iran…
Why the Iran Deal Is Only a Temporary Relief, Not a Solution
A Hebrew opinion piece says the new US-Iran deal offers only short-term relief and does not solve Iran’s nuclear or regional threat. It argues that the coming 60 days will determi…
Hamas Files Reveal Prewar Fear of Saudi Normalization and Internal Anti-Normalization Drive
Documents from a Hamas delegation’s June 2023 Tehran visit show the group’s concern that Saudi-Iranian détente could accelerate Saudi-Israeli normalization. They also reveal Hamas…
Hezbollah Commander Ali Musa Daqduq Killed in Beirut's Dahiya
Ali Musa Daqduq, a senior Hezbollah operative and former personal security chief to Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in a targeted strike in Beirut’s Dahiya district. He was known for…
Ahmad Vahidi Emerges as Key Hawk Shaping Iran's Line on Israel and the U.S.
A Wall Street Journal report says Ahmad Vahidi has become a central hardliner shaping Iran’s policy toward Israel and the United States. He reportedly backed missile strikes on Is…
Israel Braces to Slow Its Lebanon Offensive Amid Emerging U.S.-Iran Deal
Israel is preparing to scale back its Lebanon offensive as a U.S.-Iran deal takes shape, while officials say the army will not leave its security buffer zone. The IDF continues li…
New Details Emerge on U.S.-Iran Crisis, as Talks Race Toward a Fragile Deal
The Wall Street Journal reported new details about the U.S. helicopter crash near the Strait of Hormuz that nearly triggered a wider war with Iran. It also described a fast-moving…