'Iran does not attack, it defends': FM spokesman slams US-Israeli warmongering

Iran: US must ‘force’ Israel to stop strikes on Hezbollah and withdraw from Lebanon

Tehran conditions continued talks with the US on Washington “forcing” Israel to completely end operations against Hezbollah and to withdraw from Lebanon. By World Israel News Staff Iran said Sunday that the United States is responsible for forcing Israel to stop its attacks in Lebanon and withdraw from Lebanese territory, making the demand a central [] The post Iran: US must ‘force’ Israel to stop strikes on Hezbollah and withdraw from Lebanon appeared first on World Israel News.

Iran strikes on US assets 'lawful exercise of self-defense': Esmail Baghaei

Tehran [Iran], July 13 (ANI): Amidst the renewed tensions between the US and Iran in the Gulf region, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei responded on Sunday (local time) to the United Nations regarding the organisation's recent 'concern' over the issue. In an 'X' post, Baghaei stressed that the situation is not a 'military confrontation' but rather 'the continuation of a blatant and unprovoked

Iran urges US to force Israel to stop attacking Lebanon

Iran urges US to force Israel to stop attacking Lebanon Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called on the United States to stop Israel from attacking Lebanon. Speaking at a press conference in Baghdad, Araghchi said the US should live up to its responsibility and force Israel to stop attacking Lebanon and withdraw from the areas it is occupying in Lebanon.

Iran-US war latest: Tehran warns Trump and Israel not to attack during Khamenei’s funeral

Iran said any attacks would be met with a ‘harsh retaliation’

Khamenei's funeral draws Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthi terrorist leaders

Former Israeli government spokesperson Eylon Levy reacts to Hamas, Hezbollah and Houthi officials attending former supreme leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral, arguing it demonstrates that Iran is not serious about pursuing peace. “Right now, the United States is trying to give diplomacy a chance, but I think anyone with their heads screwed on can see the Iranian regime doesn’t want a deal,” Mr Levy told Sky News host James Macpherson. “This is a regime that has not given up its dreams of nuclear weapons, that is continuing to build in the illegal pickaxe mountain facility, nuclear facility, deep under a mountain, even as negotiations are going on.”

Qatar: Arab States Working on New Security Framework with Iran

The Qatari Prime Minister said that Gulf Arab states are speaking with Iran about developing a new regional security framework. The Gulf Arab states, which host US military bases, became targets of Iranian missiles during the war. “Part of what we are doing now, as regional countries, is to create this regional security framework between []

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says "we will respond forcefully to the American terrorist agg [...]

JUST IN: Iran says we will respond forcefully to the American terrorist aggression.We will not allow the United States to interfere in the affairs of the Strait of Hormuz or manage it.@BRICSNews

Iran war news LIVE: Trump says US, Iran had ‘very good meetings’ in Doha, 'getting along well'

Iran war news LIVE: Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned of stern attack if Israel continues to attack Lebanon.

US wants Iran to get Hezbollah stop attacking Israel — diplomat

The US side insists that if Iran doesn't get Hezbollah under control to stop attacking Israel, that will be a violation of agreements between Washington and Tehran, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Mike Waltz said

‘I will do what I have to do’ if Iran does not stick to deal, Trump says

US President Donald Trump said on Monday “I will do what I have to do” if Iran does not stick to its agreement with ‌Washington. “If Iran doesn’t live up to their agreement, or if they’re not behaving, I will do what I have to do,” Trump told reporters. Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed an interim US-Iran deal last week, more than three months after the US and Israel attacked Iran and Iran responded with its own attacks on Israel and ‌Gulf states with US bases. Trump said on...

Trump and Iran's negotiator trade warnings as talks held in Switzerland

The US president, who is not at the talks, threatens to attack Iran if it does not restrain Hezbollah in Lebanon.

Iran is attacking countries across the Middle East, yet it avoids attacking Israel directly.

Iran is attacking countries across the Middle East, yet it avoids attacking Israel directly. Why? Because it knows the response would be immediate and costly. Deterrence isn't about making speeches. It's about convincing your enemies that attacking you is the worst decision they'll ever make. Peace comes through strength.

“Project to eliminate Iran, the resistance failed”: Hezbollah chief accuses US of Israeli military ops in Lebanon

Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem accused the United States of enabling continued Israeli military operations in Lebanon, despite multiple calls for cessation of such hostilities, asserting that efforts to eliminate Iran and resistance movements in the region had failed, referring to the recent conflict instigated by US-Israeli coalition forces.

US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran responds by hitting Gulf Arab states

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian strike on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz that set the container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it. Iran responded with attacks targeting several countries in the Gulf, including Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman. [] The post US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran responds by hitting Gulf Arab states appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

[Photo] 🇺🇸🇮🇱🇮🇷⚡️ — The Trump administration has signaled it does not want Israel involved in [...]

— The Trump administration has signaled it does not want Israel involved in US strikes on Iran, according to two Israeli sources cited by CNN. One source said Netanyahu would really want to join the US strikes, but Washington has made clear Israeli participation is unwanted at this stage. Israeli officials broadly assess that Trump is not seeking a return to full-scale war — with the most likely escalatory step being a reinstatement of a naval blockade on Iranian ports.@IntelSlava

Iran war live: Tehran attacks Jordan, Gulf states after US bombardment

Iran targets Jordan and Gulf states after US bombs Iranian cities including Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Chabahar

Why the Iran-US ceasefire is falling apart | The Bottom Line

Neither Iran nor the United States seems able to deliver a “knockout blow at an acceptable price” to the other side, and both know “they have no choice other than engaging in diplomacy”, but they’re not ready to make uncomfortable concessions, argues Ali Vaez, director of the Iran Project at International Crisis Group. Vaez tells host Steve Clemons that Tehran and Washington are trying to “enforce their own interpretation” of the ceasefire agreement they signed last month. President Trump has become “frustrated” with diplomacy because he’s not seeing “the kind of quick results that he likes to see”, Vaez says. #iran #unitedstates #iranwar #ceasefire #aljazeera #aljazeeraenglish

Iran says it has no peace with US

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf told a senior Hamas official on Sunday that Tehran has no peace with the United States and will not recognize Israel, AzerNEWS reports.

'Zionist regime will not be safe': Iran warns US, Israel vows retaliation for attacks

'Zionist regime will not be safe': Iran warns US, Israel vows retaliation for attacks

Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters: If the U.S. Does Not Control Israel, We Will Respond

The Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that if the United States is unable to restrain and control the Zionist regime, the Islamic Republic of Iran will not tolerate any threat against itself.

Iran akan balas jika diserang Israel

TEHERAN: Ketua Majlis Keselamatan Negara Tertinggi Iran berikrar akan membalas sebarang serangan terhadap infrastruktur negaranya, selain memberi amaran bahawa Israel tidak akan terlepas daripada tindakan balas susulan siri pertukaran serangan dengan Amerika Syarikat (AS) baru-baru ini. “Seperti yang telah kami umumkan sebelum ini, sebarang serangan terhadap infrastruktur akan dibalas dan rejim Zionis yang melakukan jenayah ... Read more The post Iran akan balas jika diserang Israel appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Iran slams US-GCC statement as ‘provocative,’ urges regional policy rethink

Tehran accuses Gulf states of aligning with Washington and Israel against regional security interests

Post-war West Asia: From confrontation to coexistence

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – The 2026 US-Israeli war failed to isolate Iran, instead convinced Arab states to pursue a new regional security order rooted in coexistence and the management of competition rather than confrontation.

CENTCOM launches second wave of retaliatory strikes on Iran as Trump warns US may 'complete the job'

President Donald Trump is threatening to re-escalate U.S. attacks on Iran after the regime in Tehran continued attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran launched strikes against both Kuwait and Bahrain this weekend, leading to condemnations from both Arab neighbors. Israel and Lebanon agreed to the framework of a deal that would see the IDF withdraw from Southern Lebanon. Israeli officials say they will only withdraw if the Lebanese army deploys against Hezbollah.

Iran issues warning to countries supporting US after it launched strikes

Iranian State television aired a statement on Wednesday from Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Iran's joint military command, warning countries in the region that "providing support" to the U.S. will make them "a legitimate target". Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

'Evil' Hezbollah a 'malignant cancer' for Israel and Lebanon, Huckabee says

The Iranian-backed terrorist group has killed hundreds of Americans and is the common enemy of Israel and Lebanon, the ambassador tweeted.

Iran declares Hormuz strait closed, US military insists traffic flowing

Iran attacked Gulf countries, including Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Oman, after US strikes in retaliation for an attack against a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

Israel fears Trump is strengthening Iran’s hand in Lebanon

Photo Illustration- President Trump and PM Netanyahu Israel’s government is concerned that the U.S. is effectively legitimizing Iran’s influence in Lebanon and eroding Israel’s freedom of operation there through new understandings reached in Switzerland and the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran last week, two Israeli sources told Axios. Why it matters: Iran has managed to wrap the situation []

Iranian Regime says Strait of Hormuz will reopen only on Iran's terms

TEHRAN, July 9: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issued a sharp warning to the United States on Wednesday, declaring that any military action against Iran would...

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

Iran targets Gulf nations after latest US strikes

Iran targets Gulf nations after latest US strikes ...Click to read more