Tehran
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Tehran, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Iran Reportedly Strikes Merchant Ship in the Strait of Hormuz as New U.S.-Tehran Channels Emerge
Iran was reported to have attacked a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz near Oman on Thursday. The strike came as the U.S. and Iran are creating direct military…
Vance Says US and Iran Agreed to Open Direct Channel to the Revolutionary Guards
US Vice President J.D. Vance said Thursday that Washington and Tehran agreed to create a direct communication channel with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards. He said the move is meant t…
Gulf States Say Iran’s Missile Program Must Be Part of Peace Talks
The United States and Gulf states issued a joint declaration on Gaza, Iran, and Lebanon. They said no one should be forced out of Gaza, any departures must be voluntary and revers…
Katz Warns Iran Israel Will Respond With Full Force to Any Attack
Defense Minister Israel Katz spoke Thursday at a Bahad 1 officers' graduation and said the IDF will stay in security zones in Lebanon, Syria and Gaza indefinitely. He warned Iran…
Report: Iran Eyes Billions in Revenue From the Strait of Hormuz
Iran is exploring a plan to monetize the Strait of Hormuz after wartime disruption to shipping. The proposal could bring roughly $40 billion a year and give Tehran new control ove…
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…
Opposition Report Reveals Secret 35-Meter Underground Bunker Built for Khamenei in Tehran
Iran International reported secret plans for a 35-meter-deep bunker complex built for Ali Khamenei in Tehran. The outlet said the site, hidden as a sports center and built over ab…
Rubio warns Iran on Hormuz fees, militias, and missile threat
Marco Rubio warned Iran against taxing ships in the Strait of Hormuz and said the U.S. knows what was agreed in the Swiss talks. In the UAE, he linked any regional peace to stoppi…
How Trump’s Iran Policy Reversed from Total War to a Deal
An Israeli-style reconstruction says Donald Trump went from threatening to destroy Iran to accepting a June 2026 deal that leaves Tehran richer and more secure. The article traces…
Israel Faces a Deepening Trap in Lebanon Amid Diplomatic Pressure
The article says Israel is trapped in southern Lebanon by U.S.-Iranian diplomacy, while Hezbollah strengthens and international monitoring fails. It warns that pressure for a quic…
Iranian Parliament Speaker Rejects Trump Claim on Unfrozen Funds and U.S. Farm Purchases
Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf rejected Donald Trump’s claim that unfrozen Iranian funds would buy U.S. farm products. Tehran said Iran, not Washington, will…
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…
Iranian Navy Recording Exposes Tension Behind Hormuz Negotiations
A leaked Iranian naval recording from the Strait of Hormuz shows Tehran warning ships that transit requires its approval, despite U.S. claims of progress in talks. The article say…
US Official Says Israel Pulled Back From Parts of South Lebanon, Lebanese Army to Move In
A senior U.S. official said Israel has pulled back from part of southern Lebanon, and the Lebanese army will replace it there. The IDF denied the Reuters report, while the move co…
Former Mossad Chief Says Iran Nuclear Archive Raid Was Rehearsed in Africa
Yossi Cohen said Mossad trained for the 2018 Iran nuclear archive raid at a replica site in Africa. He said the operation involved about 800 people, lasted 6 hours and 29 minutes…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warn ships to seek approval before entering the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said all shipping through the Strait of Hormuz must be coordinated with Tehran and warned of enforcement against violators. The statement, issued amid…
Security officials say Iran is rebuilding terror infrastructure in the West Bank under ceasefire cover
Israeli security officials say Iran is trying to rebuild terror infrastructure in the West Bank during the ceasefire. They warn that, with Lebanon receding as a front, Tehran is s…
Iran Confirms Killing of Head of Hacker Group Behind Attacks on Israeli Officials
Iran has confirmed that Yahya Hosseini Panchaki, the head of the Handala hacker group, was killed in a targeted strike during the latest war. Handala had carried out cyberattacks…
Professor: Iran Faces a Serious Turkish Rival in Lebanon
Prof. Uzi Rabi told 103FM that the West is being outmaneuvered by Iran and warned that the emerging deal and oversight structure favor Tehran. He said Erdogan likely did not plan…
Trump Says Iran Will Never Get Nuclear Weapons After Washington Rally
Donald Trump told a Washington, D.C. rally that Iran will never get nuclear weapons and said a deal had ended the conflict. His remarks came as disputes continue over nuclear insp…
Senate Reverses Course and Blocks Limits on Trump’s War Powers Over Iran
The U.S. Senate reversed a day-old vote and blocked limits on President Donald Trump’s war powers over Iran, 50-47. Two Republicans, Bill Cassidy and Rand Paul, switched positions…
CENTCOM chief to visit Israel as Gaza, Lebanon and Iran talks intensify
CENTCOM commander Admiral Brad Cooper is set to visit Israel for talks with Eyal Zamir and Israel Katz, amid U.S.-Iran negotiations and tensions over Lebanon. Katz said Israel wou…
Ammir Avivi: Hezbollah Is Weakened, Israel Must Keep Pressing
Amir Avivi told Channel 7 that Hezbollah is weakened and Israel must keep up sustained pressure in Lebanon. He said the campaign against the Iran-led Shiite axis is still underway…
Iranian Delegation Walks Out After Trump Threat Derails Switzerland Talks
Trump’s threat against Iran during Sunday talks in Switzerland sparked a confrontation with the Iranian delegation led by Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf. After Qalibaf rebuked JD Vance, t…
Iran Uses the Strait of Hormuz as Leverage in Talks With the U.S.
Roi Kahanovich said Iran is using control of the Strait of Hormuz as its main leverage against the United States. He argued that Tehran’s growing confidence is reshaping the confl…
Expert Says Trump’s Hormuz Victory Claim Actually Hands Iran Leverage
Iran expert Roni Kahanovitz said Trump’s effort to present the Strait of Hormuz as a success actually strengthens Iran’s leverage. He warned that Tehran could use the strait, regi…
Trump warns talks will stop if Iran is lying about Hormuz tolls
Trump said Tehran told Washington it would not charge ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. He warned that if the claim is false, U.S.-Iran negotiations will end immediately.
Tehran Evicts War Displaced From Hotels as Reconstruction Stalls
Tehran authorities are evicting war-displaced residents from hotel rooms even though reconstruction has not started. The city says 51,000 homes were damaged and 1,819 need full re…
Sa'ar Says Hezbollah Fired Over 7,000 Projectiles Since March
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar told an international gathering in Tel Aviv that Hezbollah has fired more than 7,000 rockets, missiles and drones from Lebanon since March. He said I…
Iran’s president keeps gardening through awkward moment at Islamabad ceremony
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian caused a stir in Islamabad when he kept hoeing soil during a ceremonial sapling planting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The awkward moment…
Sa'ar Says Hezbollah, Backed by Iran, Started the Latest War Against Israel
Gideon Sa'ar said in Tel Aviv that Hezbollah, directed by Iran, started the current war with Israel. He said Israel and Lebanon have only limited border disputes, while more than…
Trump Video Says Iran Has Killed Americans for 47 Years and Will Never Get a Nuclear Bomb
Trump released a video blaming Iran for decades of attacks on Americans and warning it is nearing nuclear weapons capability. The clip says previous U.S. presidents appeased Tehra…
IAEA Chief Says Iran Nuclear Inspections Should Resume Soon Amid Uncertainty Over Enriched Uranium
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said inspections of Iran’s nuclear sites should resume soon under an interim deal with the United States. The agency has lost track of more than 400 kilog…
Iranian Speaker Says Lebanon Ceasefire Matters as Much as Iran's
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said a ceasefire in Lebanon is as important to Tehran as one in Iran. He also said the “Islamabad memorandum of understanding”…
Iran Tries to Fold Gaza Into Its Talks With Washington
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told a Hamas official that Gaza would be raised in Iran's talks with the United States. The move follows Tehran's earlier effort to tie the…
Trump’s Online Threats Disrupted U.S.-Iran Talks in Switzerland, Report Says
A Wall Street Journal report says Donald Trump’s threats on Truth Social startled Iranian negotiators during direct talks in Switzerland and helped derail an in-person meeting. Th…
Iranians Reject Trump Offer of Food Aid, Say Their Problem Is Government Rule
Trump and J.D. Vance’s suggestion to release frozen funds to buy food for Iranians drew sharp backlash in Iran. Critics said the country’s problem is not hunger but corruption, mi…
NATO Chief Backs Trump on Iran and Warns of Nuclear Threat
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised Donald Trump’s handling of Iran and backed his effort to prevent Tehran from getting nuclear weapons. He also confirmed NATO bases were u…
Rubio Skips Israel on Gulf Trip to Calm Iran Deal Critics
Marco Rubio began a three-day Middle East trip focused on calming Gulf allies upset by a new interim deal with Iran. He skipped Israel entirely, even as Jerusalem protested conces…
Reported U.S.-Iran Deal Faces Major Disputes Over Funds, Nuclear Oversight and Lebanon
Iran and the United States are at odds over unfrozen assets, nuclear inspections, and the Lebanon front. Tehran denies the American version of the talks, even after Washington agr…
Trump Blames Senate Vote for Undermining His Iran Pressure Campaign
The U.S. Senate passed a resolution calling for American forces to be withdrawn from the area around Iran, with four Republican senators joining Democrats. President Donald Trump…
Report Says Nuclear Inspectors’ Access Came Up in Iran Talks Despite Denials
The New York Times reported that IAEA inspectors’ access to Iran was discussed in the talks despite Tehran’s denials. At the same time, the U.S. Senate passed a symbolic Iran war…
Iran Ends Face-to-Face Talks After Trump Threatens Military Action
Iran ended direct talks with the United States in Switzerland after Donald Trump threatened Iran on social media. Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the threats violated a recent under…
Trump Says Vance Will Take the Blame If Iran Deal Fails
Donald Trump said J.D. Vance will get the blame if negotiations with Iran fail, while he will claim credit for any success. Vance is in Switzerland leading the effort to turn a fr…
Israel and Lebanon Split Over How to Begin a Withdrawal
Israel and Lebanon resumed talks in Washington, but disagree sharply on how any Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon would begin. Israel wants step by step Lebanese army actio…
Only a Quarter of Americans Say War With Iran Was Worth It, Reuters/Ipsos Finds
A Reuters/Ipsos poll says most Americans do not think the U.S. war with Iran was worth the cost and doubt the June 17 ceasefire deal will bring lasting peace. The survey also show…
IAEA Demands Access to Iran’s Nuclear Sites as Uranium Stockpile Location Remains Unclear
The IAEA is seeking quick access to Iran’s nuclear sites to verify the location of its enriched uranium stockpile. The agency says it has been unable to inspect damaged sites for…