Iran
Jerusalem should be “pragmatic and not give more on normalization than what it’s worth,” says Mideast expert Efraim Inbar.
“The Iranian regime remains the leading state sponsor of terrorism,” said U.S. State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott.
“We will not tolerate unsafe IRGC actions,” the U.S. military command said.
“So, when do we go after the guy who ordered it, Ayatollah Khamenei,” Alinejad wrote.
Tehran builds bomb shelters, prepares its metro system for emergency use ahead of a possible U.S. strike.
The Israeli military said the arrival of the “USS Delbert D. Black” is part of ongoing cooperation between the IDF and the U.S. military.
The designation shows “that Europe, now united with governments around the world, will not tolerate terror,” AJC CEO Ted Deutch said.
“For years, and with even greater intensity in recent weeks, Israel has worked to achieve this outcome,” the Israeli foreign minister stated.
Ali Shamkhani warns Tehran will hit “at the heart of Tel Aviv” if the U.S. launches any military action, as Trump sends carrier group to region.
“If you act as a terrorist, you should also be treated as terrorists,” top diplomat Kaja Kallas said in the wake of Tehran’s crackdown on protesters.
As the U.S. weighs Reza Pahlavi as a figure for transition, Israeli officials warn missing the chance to topple the ayatollahs could force repeated conflict.
U.S. President Donald Trump cautioned Tehran that if it didn’t make a deal, the next attack would be far worse than “Operation Midnight Hammer.”
