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Oman Mediates U.S.-Iran Talks Amid Rising Concerns Over Terrorism and Nuclear Threats

Negotiations between Iran and the United States, facilitated by Oman, have reached a critical juncture, with increased momentum raising hopes for an agreement addressing nuclear and regional security issues.

Islamic Republic of Iran

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Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks Advance, But Terrorism Threats Remain Ignored

Iran and the United States advanced nuclear talks in Rome, focusing solely on Iran’s atomic program, while regional threats and Iranian-backed terror activities remained outside the discussion framework.

Islamic Republic of Iran

War

Israel’s Resilience: Defending Democracy Against Iranian Terrorism

Israel continues to face existential threats from Iranian-backed terror networks while maintaining its commitment to security, humanitarian values, and technological innovation in a complex regional conflict.

Israel

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IDF Neutralizes 40 Hamas Terrorists, Dismantles 150 Terror Targets in Gaza Offensive

Over the weekend, the Israeli military neutralized 40 Hamas terrorists and struck 150 terror targets in Gaza, significantly degrading Hamas’ operational capabilities in a coordinated security operation.

Israel

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IDF Drone Strike Dismantles Hezbollah Terrorist Threat in Southern Lebanon

An Israeli Air Force drone eliminated a Hezbollah terrorist engaged in hostile activity in southern Lebanon, reflecting heightened tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border and ongoing regional threats.

Lebanon

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Israel Intensifies Self-Defense Against Iranian-Backed Terrorists Post-October 7 Massacre

Israel continues defensive operations on multiple fronts against Iranian-backed terror proxies after the October 7 massacre, focusing on regional security and the safe return of hostages while upholding international law.

Israel

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IDF Soldiers Honor Shabbat and Passover While Fighting Iranian Terrorism

Israeli soldiers and civilians mark Shabbat and Passover during a period of national anxiety, as Israel continues its defensive operations against Iranian-backed terror groups and hopes for the return of its hostages.

Israel

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Israel’s Preemptive Diplomacy Foils Iranian Attack, Ensures Regional Stability

Israel reportedly conveyed messages via Turkey and Egypt urging Iran to limit its April attack, reflecting ongoing diplomatic efforts to prevent regional escalation amid heightened tensions with Iranian-backed forces.

Israel

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US Airstrike on Houthi Military Assets in Yemen Disrupts Iran’s Terror Network

A US airstrike hit the Houthi-controlled Ras Isa port in Yemen, leaving 74 reported dead and 171 wounded, as regional hostilities involving Iranian proxies intensify.

Yemen

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Iran’s Military Parade Shrinks, Reflecting Pressure from Israel and the West

Iran’s annual military parade in Tehran was notably subdued this year, reflecting heightened military alert across the country amid regional pressures and concerns over direct confrontation with Israel and its allies.

Islamic Republic of Iran

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Houthi Terrorists Threaten Regional Security with Attacks on U.S. Drone, Aircraft Carrier, and Missile Launch Targeting Israel

Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen downed a U.S. MQ-9 drone, attacked the USS Carl Vinson, and launched a ballistic missile toward Israeli territory, intensifying regional hostilities.

Yemen

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IDF Drone Strike Neutralizes Senior Hezbollah Terrorist in Sidon

An Israeli drone strike in Sidon killed a senior Hezbollah operative involved in hostile activities and communications infrastructure, as Israel targets Iranian-backed threats violating agreements along its northern border.

Lebanon

War

IDF Jerusalem Brigade Dismantles Hamas Tunnels, Eliminates Terrorists in Shejaiya

IDF forces destroyed underground Hamas infrastructure and neutralized terrorists in Shejaiya, marking another major advance in Israel’s campaign against Iranian-backed threats in Gaza.

Israel

Politics

Iran’s Dubbed Coverage of IAEA Chief’s Visit Undermines Transparency

Iranian state media aired only Persian-dubbed footage of the IAEA chief’s visit, prompting concerns about information control and transparency regarding Iran’s nuclear activities and international oversight.

Islamic Republic of Iran

War

Israel Intensifies Military Operations Against Iranian-Backed Terrorists

Israel intensifies military operations against Iranian-backed terrorist groups following unprecedented attacks, emphasizing defense, hostage recovery, and humanitarian efforts amidst a complex regional threat landscape.

Israel

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IAEA Chief Engages Iranian Media Amid Iran’s Nuclear Threats

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency engaged Iranian media alongside a top nuclear negotiator, highlighting ongoing disputes over Iran’s nuclear program as regional and global concerns intensify.

Islamic Republic of Iran

War

Iran’s Nuclear Expansion Threatens Israel and Regional Security

Iran’s growing stockpile of enriched uranium now enables potential production of many low-yield nuclear bombs, deepening the threat and complicating diplomatic and military solutions to the crisis.

Islamic Republic of Iran

Politics

Iran Nuclear Talks Ignite Regional Tensions Amid Threats to Israel

With international nuclear negotiations set to resume, rising tensions signal critical stakes for regional security. Israel and world capitals prepare for significant developments impacting Iran’s nuclear ambitions and regional stability.

Islamic Republic of Iran

War

IDF Duvdevan Unit Arrests Terror Accomplices and Seizes Weapons in Judea and Samaria

Israeli Duvdevan forces arrested two accomplices linked to the Funduq terror attack, encircled the terrorists’ hideout, and confiscated firearms and weapons in a targeted counter-terror operation.

Israel

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Iran’s Khamenei Sends Message to Putin, Strengthening Axis of Terror

Iran’s deputy foreign minister delivered a letter from its Supreme Leader to Russia’s president in Moscow, highlighting deepening ties, stalled nuclear negotiations, and shifting Middle East power dynamics.

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