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Conversion therapy, fertility treatment in London and disputed succession: who is Mojtaba Khamenei?
Israeli officials say Iran’s new supreme leader survived the strike that killed his father but remains badly wounded and unseen, while former Iranian and Israeli intelligence figures say the Revolutionary Guards may now dominate key decisions
Smadar Perry | 08.16.26
The US-Iran battle of attrition: 'Chance of agreement was always slim'
Hasty attempt to issue document prematurely led to deadlock, and White House officials knew the 60-day deadline would pass without reaching agreement; It leaves Washington and Tehran locked in an open-ended struggle over sanctions, the naval blockade and the Strait of Hormuz 
Lior Ben Ari | 08.16.26
Fluent in Farsi, trusted by Trump: The 'secret mediator' between US and Iran
Axios identifies Iraqi Kurdish leader Nechirvan Barzani as a secret US-Iran intermediary who relayed messages from a Revolutionary Guards general to the White House; Brett McGurk called him a 'pragmatic problem-solver'
ynet | 08.16.26
The Hormuz wake-up call: Why Israel’s security perimeter now extends to the Gulf
Analysis: From targeted tanker strikes to forced transit permits, Iranian piracy in Hormuz is rewriting the rules of regional security—and redefining Israel’s strategic depth
Amine Ayoub | 08.16.26
Chinese banks, Dubai exchanges and the ‘shadow fleet’: How US plans to squeeze Iran
Washington is weighing pressure on Chinese lenders, currency exchanges, foreign companies and Iran’s oil network as it seeks unprecedented economic isolation, but analysts warn the measures could drive up oil prices and deepen tensions with Beijing
News Agencies | 08.16.26
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Going hardcore: Iran shifts to more aggressive posture under US blockade pressure
Analysis: As the pressure on it increases, the Iranian leadership adopts a tougher, more defiant and more offensive line and is prepared for a prolonged confrontation and escalation, even at a heavy price
Dr. Raz Zimmt | 08.16.26
תמים בן חמד אל-ת'אני מוחמד בן סלמאן מלך בחריין חמד בן עיסא אל חליפה מוחמד בן זאיד אאל נהיאן אמיר כוויית
Israel as the Middle East’s 'mistress': wanted behind closed doors, shunned in public
Security ties with Gulf states endure, but Saudi normalization now carries a higher political price, as the Palestinian issue, new regional alliances and years of war test whether Israel can still turn military strength into lasting regional integration
Lior Ben Ari, Itamar Eichner | 08.15.26
אהו דריאיי איראנית שהתפשטה באוניברסיטה ב טהרן איראן ב-2024 ואושפזה בכפייה כעונש
Report: Iranian student who stripped in hijab protest forced into psychiatric treatment for 2 years
A friend says Ahoo Daryaei was beaten, restrained, forcibly hospitalized and still receives monthly psychiatric injections after her 2024 protest at a Tehran university
ynet | 08.15.26
Iran says Qatar is holding 3 fighter pilots captured after wartime crashes
Tehran says the three Su-24 pilots were shot down during a mission over Qatar and have been held for six months without access to relatives or Iranian officials; Doha has yet to respond
Lior Ben Ari | 08.15.26
טראמפ בחתימת הצו
'Iran neither fears threats nor cowers': Tehran defies Trump threat to claim Strait of Hormuz
Tehran says only it will decide whether the strategic waterway stays open or closed after Trump says he may declare it US territory, as Iranian officials warn they will not yield to threats or displays of force
ynet | 08.15.26
ג'יי די ואנס
Vance puts cheap energy ahead of Iran nuclear threat as US tightens pressure
US vice president says keeping oil and gas prices low is Washington’s top goal, followed by preventing an Iranian bomb, as the Trump administration intensifies economic pressure on Tehran
ynet, news agencies | 08.14.26
מל"ט אמריקני מדגם ריפר MQ-9 בשמי נבאדה ארה"ב 2020
Report: 25% of US Reaper drone fleet lost in war with Iran
Pentagon officials are increasingly concerned about attrition as the Iran campaign consumes drones, cruise missiles and air-defense interceptors faster than industry can replace them
ynet Global | 08.14.26
Trump: US controls Hormuz and we are going to keep it, there's nothing Iran can do
US president's remarks come after Iran denies extending ceasefire with US, says agreement never entered implementation phase; 'Iran is all talk and no action, the bully of the Middle East is no more. Praise be to Allah'
Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 08.12.26
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, US President Donald Trump
Iran denies extending ceasefire with US, says agreement never entered implementation phase
Tehran rejects report claiming Washington and Iran agreed to prolong a 60-day ceasefire, saying the US violated the interim agreement shortly after it was reached and must first return to the deal before talks can resume
Reuters | 08.12.26
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Trump’s pressure campaign is crushing Iran’s economy, but Tehran still isn’t bending
Sanctions and a naval blockade have hammered Iran’s currency, oil exports and household budgets, but Tehran is rationing essentials, subsidizing key imports and shifting costs onto citizens in a bid to keep the state functioning and delay concessions
Lital Samet, Calcalist | 08.12.26
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