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Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Source: Screenshot.

Pompeo: Israel has ‘duty’ to defend itself from Iran absent US support

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Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo believes that Israel has the “duty” to defend itself from Iran if Tehran takes actions that threaten Israel absent U.S. support. “If the United States is not with...
Negotiations in Vienna over the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the existing Iran nuclear deal, May 2021. Source: Enrique Mora/European External Action Service/Twitter.

Negotiations around return to Iran nuclear deal to resume on Nov. 29

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Talks on reviving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, will resume on Nov. 29 in Vienna, Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator said on Wednesday, Reuters reported on...
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz visiting the Home Front Command's Corona Headquarters. Credit: Jorge Novinski/GPO.

Gantz and Austin discuss Iran’s nuclear aspirations, regional entrenchment

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke on Tuesday about American-Israeli coordination on a range of top-priority security issues. According to a tweet by Gantz, the two discussed bilateral...
A view of nuclear centrifuges at the Iran nuclear energy exhibition at the Islamic Revolution & Holy Defense Museum in 2018. Credit: Inspired by Maps/Shutterstock.

Three plans to deal with Iran’s nuclear program: Which one will go into effect?

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The freshly appointed head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Mohammad Eslami, made a significant announcement on Oct. 10. Iran enriched more than 120 kilograms of uranium to the 20 percent level, he said—a...
IAEA director general Rafael Grossi at the IAEA Board of Governors meeting in Vienna, Austria on Sept. 14, 2020. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Dean Calma/ IAEA.

IAEA chief visits Tehran to discuss Iran’s nuclear program

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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi met with the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami on Sunday to discuss issues related to the oversight of Iran’s nuclear...
Ali Shamkhani, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council and a leading adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Credit: Tehran Times.

Iran: US making ‘illegal threats’ over nuclear program

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Iran on Saturday accused the United States of making “illegal threats” against it over its nuclear program. The rebuke followed U.S. President Joe Biden’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett at the White House...
IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi speaks during a swearing in ceremony for incoming head of the Central Command, Brig. Gen. Yehuda Fuchs held at the IDF Central Command headquarters in Jerusalem on August 11, 2021. Photo by Flash90.

As nuclear diplomacy stalls, Israel places military option back on table

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The statement on Wednesday by Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, about intensifying efforts to prepare an Israeli military option against Iran’s nuclear program, will be closely analyzed in the Islamic Republic. The...
Iranian C-14 class missile boat. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Report: IDF intensifies attack options against Iranian missile, nuclear program

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Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi said on Wednesday that Iran’s nuclear progress has led the military to hasten its operational preparations for preparing an attack option against Tehran’s nuclear...
Uranium-enrichment centrifuges at Iran's Natanz nuclear facility. Credit: Tehran Times.

IAEA: Iran moving ahead with production of uranium metal

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Iran’s efforts to produce enriched uranium metal have progressed, according to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report released on Monday. According to the report, which was issued to member states, Iran has produced 200g...
Quds Day rally in Tehran, May 2019. Credit: saeediex/Shutterstock.

Iran’s nuclear program a central pillar of its ‘Shi’ite revival’ vision

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Becoming a nuclear-armed state is a central aspect of Iran’s “Shi’ite” revival program, and the Iranian regime believes that developments are moving in line with its vision, an Israeli expert on the Islamic Republic...