Most of the coverage of both the Israeli and the American attacks on Iranian military targets last June focused on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program, which was the most worrisome part of Iran’s preparations for a future assault on Israel. But in an interview with The Times, Israel’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, Oren Marmorstein, noted at […]
Iran to Resume Talks with IAEA Even After Threatening to Kill Its Head
The mullahs of the Islamic Republic of Iran have indicated their readiness to resume talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): “Iran says it will continue talks with IAEA after curbing access,” Reuters, August 18, 2025: DUBAI, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Iran will continue talks with the U.N. nuclear watchdog and the two sides […]
How Fakhrizadeh Died
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was a nuclear physicist and the father of Iran’s nuclear program. In 2020, while driving to his country house outside Tehran, he was shot by a rifle timed to go off just as his car passed by. The rifle was fired remotely, by someone who was thousands of miles away, in Israel. He […]
Lebanese President Aoun Declares That Hezbollah Must Be Disarmed
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has again reiterated, in talks with Iranian Security Minister Ali Larijani, the secretary of Iran’s main security body, that Hezbollah must be disarmed, and any attempt by Iran to interfere with Lebanon’s internal affairs will be dealt with harshly. More on their talks can be found here: “Openly defying Iran, Lebanon’s […]
Lebanon declares it’s no longer under Iranian patronage or dictates, vows to disarm Hizballah
Hizballah and Iran have been woes to the Lebanese people, and the Lebanese government has had enough, as is reflected in the “unprecedented shift” in firmly rejecting Iran and Hizballah. A Foreign Policy article entitled “Why Hezbollah Is Rich and Lebanon Is Poor” tells part of the story of how the people of Lebanon have […]
Islamic Republic of Iran arrests 21,000 people over fears of Israel collaboration
If they arrest the whole country, they’re bound to find some opponents of the regime. “Iran says it arrested 21,000 ‘suspects’ over fears of Israel collaboration during war,” Reuters, August 12, 2025: Iranian police arrested as many as 21,000 “suspects” during the country’s 12-day war with Israel in June, a law enforcement spokesperson said on […]
Round Two for Iran’s Nukes — The Lion Does Not Sleep Tonight
It took more than 20 years of meticulous planning and practice for Israel to launch Operation Rising Lion. The Jewish State used every tool it could muster, from the clandestine forces of Mossad to its mighty air arsenal. It took almost two decades for America to develop the munitions and delivery system to finish the […]
The IRGC’s Rich Fantasy Life, Or, ‘Twas a Famous Victory
After Israel’s first main attack on Iran, on October 26, when the IDF destroyed almost all of Iran’s air defenses, the Iranians promised a terrible revenge. It never came. Now, after the battering Iran received from the IDF in the Twelve-Day War, it has yet to respond to this latest most devastating attack. It has […]
The Iranian Public Are Being Fed Nonsense and Lies About the 12-Day War
In the twelve-day war with Iran, Israel carried out hundreds of airstrikes, that destroyed or damaged dozens of nuclear facilities, including those built underground at Natanz and inside a mountain at Fordow, as well as the vast nuclear complex in Isfahan, demolished thousands of ballistic missiles, and factories where ballistic missiles and drones were produced, […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Man gets three years in prison for pro-Israel Instagram post
A glimpse into the future of shattered, staggering, dhimmi Britain. “Iranian Court Sentences Man to 3 Years for Pro-Israel Instagram Post,” Iran Wire, August 8, 2025 (thanks to The Religion of Peace): An Iranian court has sentenced a man to three years in prison for posting an Instagram story supporting Israel during the country’s 12-day […]