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Inside the Mossad plot to install Israel's arch-enemy Ahamadinijad as Iran's leader

The full Haaretz investigation, out later today, reveals how Mossad agents brought former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on board, the shock within Netanyahu's cabinet and the recruitment of collaborators inside Iran
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Nepal News
· Jun 28, 2026
कुवेत र बहराइनस्थित अमेरिकी सैन्य केन्द्रमा आक्रमण गरेको इरानको दाबी
तेहरान । इरानको इस्लामिक रिभोलुसन गार्ड काेर्प्स (आईआरजीसी)ले आइतबार बिहान कुवेत र बहराइनमा रहेका अमेरिकी सैन्य केन्द्रलाई लक्षित गरी ब्यालिस्टिक क्षेप्यास्त्र र ड्रोन आक्रमण गरेको दाबी गरेको छ। उक्त आक्रमण हालै इरानका पाँच तटीय चौकीमा भएको अमेरिकी आक्रमणको प्रत्युत्तरस्वरूप गरिएको आईआरजीसीले जनाएको छ। आईआरजीसीको आधिकारिक समाचार माध्यम ‘सेपाह न्यूज’मा प्रकाशित विज्ञप्तिअनुसार कुवेतस्थित अली अल सलेम []
Drudge Report
· Jul 9, 2026
IRAN HITS US BASES
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Altaghyeer NewsPaper
· Jan 28, 2026
Drums of War: The Buildup Against Iran & The Eastern Axis’s Dilemma
Drums of War: The Buildup Against Iran The Eastern Axis’s Dilemma By Mohamed Al-Hassan Mohamed Noor Events in the Middle East are accelerating at an alarming pace. The “drums of war” are no longer a journalistic metaphor but a tangible reality felt in every move. From closed-door meetings between American and Israeli military leaders
Ya Libnan
· Jun 25, 2026
Iran war transforms Arab Gulf region
The war in Iran has dramatically changed the six Arab countries in the Gulf. Leaves Iran in a position to threaten them again and to assert control over the Strait of Hormuz.” File – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with Emir Of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and GCC representatives meet ahead []
Hananya Naftali
· Jun 28, 2026
[Video] BREAKING: Iraqi Special Forces are reportedly hunting down and arresting politicians l [...]
BREAKING: Iraqi Special Forces are reportedly hunting down and arresting politicians loyal to Iran's regime. The Iranian regime’s influence is a cancer in the Middle East, destroying every country it touches - Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and Iraq. The people of the Middle East are waking up.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 6, 2026
Tehran home to ‘super villain convention’ to thwart Middle East peace
Former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy likened Tehran to a "super villain convention" working to disrupt Middle East peace. “Iran is now under the control of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, and they’re plotting to rebuild their control in the Middle East,” Mr Levy told Sky News host James Macpherson. “What we’re seeing in Tehran and around Iran now is less of a funeral and more of a super villain convention; they’re bringing together all the worst people in the world … to plot together how to thwart the peace process in the Middle East.”
Mehr News Agency
· Jun 24, 2026
Region seeks security framework with Iran: Qatari PM
TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – The Persian Gulf region is now working toward a new security architecture that includes Iran, Qatar's prime minister says.
ScheerPost
· Jun 24, 2026
How Iran Is Moving From Resistance To Statecraft After The War
Farrokh Neghadar and Goudarz Eghtedari for Middle East Monitor The recent war involving Iran has revived a longstanding debate about the nature of Iranian power and the future of the Middle East. For decades, discussions of Iran in Western policy circles have oscillated between two assumptions: that the Islamic Republic is fundamentally ideological and irrational, []
The Young Turks
· Jun 28, 2026
BREAKING: US ATTACKS IRAN! NEW ROUND OF BOMBING!
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Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jun 28, 2026
Tehran: Technical & logistical support to aggressors is direct involvement in war against Iran
Tehran: Technical & logistical support to aggressors is direct involvement in war against Iran
The Economic Times
· Jul 13, 2026
US-Iran war: Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' op
US-Iran war: Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' op
Libertarian Institute
· Jun 25, 2026
Vance Touts Increased Ties Between Iran, GCC States
Vice President JD Vance said that the war against Iran has resulted in Gulf Arab states seeking deeper ties with Tehran. “Because of the conversations they’re having with the Iranians. The Emiratis — by far the most hawkish, by far the most pro-Israel country in the [Gulf Cooperation Council] — they’re having conversations with the []
Iran Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
Iran resumes strikes in Strait of Hormuz, commerial ships hit; Tehran says vessel ignored warnings
Tehran [Iran], July 7 (ANI): Iran's state broadcaster IRIB, citing unnamed sources, on Tuesday reported that the Qatarti oil tanker 'Al-Raqayat' was targeted after allegedly attempting to transit through the Omani route in the Strait of Hormuz with US Navy support while ignoring repeated Iranian warnings. IRIB further highlighted Iran's longstanding position that 'the situation in the Strait of Hormuz will not r
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 25, 2026
Israel Katz says ‘Economic Campaign’ Key Issue Against Iran
Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz says the “economic campaign against Iran” is a key issue for Israeli security, as US-Iran diplomacy ramps up to reach a final settlement to end the Middle East war.
The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 13, 2026
Fmr. Iranian president under house arrest after regime uncovers ties to Israel, Mossad - report
For years, Israel conducted a covert operation aimed at recruiting former Iranian president Ahmadinejad as an intelligence asset and, at a later stage, even planned to install him as Iran’s leader.
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 1, 2026
Valero Energy: Refining Boom Can Outlive The Iran War
Valero Energy: Refining Boom Can Outlive The Iran War
Intel Slava
· Jul 7, 2026
🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 — BREAKING: A new airstrike has targeted Sirik, Iran.
— BREAKING: A new airstrike has targeted Sirik, Iran.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 4, 2026
‘No one lifts a finger’: Gaza’s fate eclipsed by Middle East war
The Gaza war was the spark that touched off years of Middle East conflict culminating in the US-Israeli war with Iran, but as Washington and Tehran wrangle over terms for peace, the devastated territory’s fate seems largely out of mind. “Ever since the United States went to war with Iran, the whole world has forgotten Gaza and its tragedy. We no longer have anyone standing by us,” Palestinian Ahmed Jamali, 53, told Agence France-Presse from the displacement camp in Gaza where he lives. “We are...
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· Jun 21, 2026
Iran Seeks to Drive a Wedge Between the U.S. and Israel
Israeli officials believe that Tehran is using Hizbullah as a tool to undermine relations between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, while simultaneously attempting to impose its doctrine of “the unity of arenas” on Washington through pressure in Lebanon and threats to international maritime routes. The post Iran Seeks to Drive a Wedge Between the U.S. and Israel appeared first on Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs.
Off The Press
· Jul 7, 2026
Netanyahu Says Iran ‘Was on the Verge’ of Building a Nuke
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Newsmax Tuesday that the war Israel and the United States are involved with against Iran happened in part because Iran was “on the verge of making nuclear weapons.” Netanyahu told “The Record With Greta Van Susteren” that the timing was close. “We pushed that immediate threat away. We destroyed []...Click to read more
Hot Air
· Jun 28, 2026
Tit-for-Tat in Strait of Hormuz; UPDATE: Iran Attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraqi Government Upheaval
Tit-for-Tat in Strait of Hormuz; UPDATE: Iran Attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraqi Government Upheaval
Haaretz
· Jul 2, 2026
The Iran War has become Israel's Icarus Moment
The Iran War has become Israel's Icarus Moment
Mother Jones
· Jun 23, 2026
Jared Kushner Helped Make This Mess in Iran While Making a Mess of Money
It was clear, almost from the start, that President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to launch a war against Iran would be his greatest strategic blunder yet. Nearly four months later, Tehran’s repressive regime remains entrenched and more radical than ever. The mullahs still have their enriched uranium and plenty of drones and missiles, and now []
Slate Magazine
· Jul 9, 2026
Are We Really Back at War With Iran?
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The Cradle
· Jun 25, 2026
Saudi Arabia to host Gulf–Iran 'reconciliation summit'
Persian Gulf relations were heavily strained by the US-Israeli war on Iran, which engulfed all of West Asia
TASS
· Jul 12, 2026
UAE air defenses repel missile, drone attack from Iran — ministry
The news came shortly after Iran’s Press TV channel reported that the Islamic Republic had started its attacks against US targets in the Middle East
Forbidden Stories
· Mar 3, 2026
Eyes of Iran: How the regime secretly monitors its citizens
As they bomb Iran, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are calling on its people to rise up against the dictatorial regime, which is shaken but still standing. The post Eyes of Iran: How the regime secretly monitors its citizens appeared first on Forbidden Stories.
JFeed
· Jul 8, 2026
Netanyahu: Iran ‘Definitely Has Chemical Weapons’ - Warns of Another Major Threat
In a Newsmax interview, the Israeli prime minister said Tehran possesses chemical weapons, claimed most Iranians oppose the regime, and warned that the combination of radical Islamism and nuclear arms could place the entire world in existential danger
Eschaton
· Jun 21, 2026
It Is Very Very Funny
Netanyahu (and American lunatics) has been pushing for war against Iran for years, and now Iran has an effective veto over Israeli actions.
Egypt Independent
· Jul 5, 2026
“We shattered their hegemony” – Iranian Parliament Speaker claims defeat over US and Israel
The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, asserted that the Iranian people—through their steadfast resistance in the recent war— prevailed against the US and Israel and effectively shattered their hegemony. Ghalibaf made these remarks during a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart, Hafizuddin Ahmed, who visited Tehran to attend the memorial services for Iran’s The post “We shattered their hegemony” – Iranian Parliament Speaker claims defeat over US and Israel appeared first on Egypt Independent.
BRICS News
· Jul 8, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran reportedly preparing to launch a "massive"
JUST IN: Iran reportedly preparing to launch a massive attack on US military bases in the region shortly.@BRICSNews
Sada Elbalad
· Jul 7, 2026
Ingrid Betancourt: There Can Be No Peace with Tyranny—A Free Iran Will Be Achieved by Its People and Organized Resistance
Ingrid Betancourt: There Can Be No Peace with Tyranny—A Free Iran Will Be Achieved by Its People and Organized Resistance
Qatar News Agency
· Jul 8, 2026
Arab League Condemns Targeting of Qatari Tanker 'Al Rekayyat', Saudi Crude Carrier 'Wadiyan', and Attacks on Kuwait, Bahrain
Cairo, July 08 (QNA) - The Arab League reiterated its categorical rejection of the Iranian attacks targeting the interests and territories of the Arab Gulf and neighboring countries, most recently the targeting of the Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker Al Rekayyat and the Saudi giant crude oil tanker Wadiyan, as well as the repeated attacks against the State of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Bahrain with missiles and drones.
Daily Sabah
· Jul 4, 2026
Gaza fades from talks as US-Iran diplomacy reshapes Mideast focus
The war in Gaza ignited a chain of conflicts that reshaped the Middle East, eventually culminating in a U.S.-Israeli confrontation with Iran. Yet as Washington and Tehran negotiat...
Valdai Discussion Club
· Jul 6, 2026
The US-Iran War and Greater Eurasia
In spite of pessimistic forecasts of certain doom for Iran if Tehran ever found itself in a direct confrontation with Washington, the Islamic Republic withstood the overwhelming US-Israeli blow launched against it after decades of mounting tensions. With Iran emerging from the conflict as the first state in fifty years to survive a war with America, the outcome of the Middle East clash may now send ripples throughout an international system already fraught with uncertainty. Timofei Bordachev, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club, examines the consequences of the Iran War for the macroregion of Greater Eurasia.
News24
· Jun 25, 2026
News24 | Netanyahu increasingly isolated, constrained as US-Iran deal unravels his legacy
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