The Israeli prime minister on Monday vowed to continue targeting anyone who tries to harm the Jewish state, amid growing calls by Israeli officials for more direct strikes on Iran in response to the ongoing attacks on Tel Aviv by Tehran-backed Houthis.
Despite Iran's allied militias facing major losses across the region, the IRGC's commander spoke of their victory, while implying that Iran does provide weapons to its armed allies in the Middle East.
New information reveals that a commander in the Quds Force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was killed by a Syrian officer serving in the army of embattled leader Bashar al-Assad in late November.
Mossad chief David Barnea has recommended that Israel's political echelon attack Iran instead of Yemen's Houthis in response to the Tehran-backed rebels' missile launches at Israel, Ynet News reported.
Israel's prime minister says his country will take forceful action against Yemen's Houthi rebels just as it did to other militant groups backed by Iran.
The United States launched airstrikes against Houthi positions in the Yemeni capital Sana'a on Saturday, hours after the Iran-backed rebels fired a missile hitting a civilian area in Israel.
Houthi commanders have left Sanaa and relocated to other areas due to concerns about a potential attack by Israel or the US following the early Saturday attack on Tel Aviv, Al-Arabiya reports.
Iran’s influence in the region has been significantly diminished by its ally President Bashar al-Assad's fall, Syria's de facto new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said in an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat.
The United States imposed sanctions against entities linked to Iran and its allies the Houthis in Yemen on Thursday just weeks before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump is due to herald even harsher pressure on Tehran.
Israel launched a series of airstrikes across Yemen on Thursday morning targeting key infrastructure in territories controlled by Iran’s Houthi allies in the wake of a missile strike overnight.
Iran is backing Sudanese army forces with weapons and drones in a grueling civil war, according to a Bloomberg report, and Tehran along with Russia is seeking military bases in Port Sudan on the Red Sea.
A senior Iranian military officer has expressed concern over the ideological influence of Iran's enemies and the risk of losing out in a technological race for armaments, in a potential sign of greater official unease following regional setbacks.
One of Iraq's few independent newspapers has warned that the country may share Syria's fate of prolonged conflict and upheaval if the government fails to distance itself from the Islamic Republic and undertake urgent reforms.