The Treasury Department also announced sanctions targeting the illicit oil trade of the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: US targets Iran’s defense industry with sanctions as Trump weighs strikes
Iranian foreign minister says Israel attack 'betrayal' of diplomacy with US
Iran's foreign minister on Friday condemned the Israeli attacks against the Islamic republic as a "betrayal" of diplomatic efforts with the US, saying Tehran and Washington had been due to craft a "promising agreement" on the Iranian nuclear programme."We were attacked in the midst of an ongoing diplomatic process," Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva ahead of a crunch meeting with European foreign ministers.Araghchi, making his first trip abroad since the strikes began, denounced Israel's attack as an "outrageous act of aggression".
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iranian foreign minister says Israel attack 'betrayal' of diplomacy with US
UAE announces major government changes
Sheikh Mohammed announces significant changes to UAE government
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE announces major government changes
Iran missile barrage leaves 19 injured in Israel's Haifa: hospital
Missiles fired from Iran on Friday left at least 19 people injured in the northern Israeli port of Haifa, a local hospital said, on the second week of war between the arch foes.Iran has been firing daily missile salvos at Israel for the past week, since a wide-ranging Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic's nuclear installations and military bases triggered war.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Iran missile barrage leaves 19 injured in Israel's Haifa: hospital
UAE, Bahrain and Oman evacuate citizens from Iran; more than 20 countries including India, China and US step up repatriation
UAE, Bahrain and Oman among countries helping citizens evacuate Iran amid rising tensions
Source: Arabian Business
Full Article: UAE, Bahrain and Oman evacuate citizens from Iran; more than 20 countries including India, China and US step up repatriation
Iranian ballistic missile damages oldest, second oldest mosques in Haifa
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said that the attack had injured the Muslim clerics who were in Al Jarina Mosque at the time.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Iranian ballistic missile damages oldest, second oldest mosques in Haifa
IDF chief: Iran's missile arsenal would've tripled if we didn't act
Zamir indicated that Iran's rapid development of its missile program had been one of the primary reasons for launching the preemptive strikes.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: IDF chief: Iran's missile arsenal would've tripled if we didn't act
WATCH: IAF jets strike Iranian missile launchers, prevent barrage against Israel
The IDF said the launchers were expected to be used in the multiple missile barrages fired at Israel throughout Friday.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: WATCH: IAF jets strike Iranian missile launchers, prevent barrage against Israel
Collapsing proxies, accelerating threats: How Netanyahu methodically moved toward striking Iran
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: In the end, what seemed for years like empty bluster turned out to be something else entirely: A long, calculated wait for the right moment.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Collapsing proxies, accelerating threats: How Netanyahu methodically moved toward striking Iran
Parashat Shelach: Seeing giants, choosing hope
The 10 spies teach us what happens when fear rules the heart. The ma’apilim teach us of the danger of forcing reality to revive an old fantasy.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Parashat Shelach: Seeing giants, choosing hope