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Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian elected president of Iran

Succeeding hardliner Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a Helicopter crash in May, Pezeshkian has garnered over half of the votes in a run-off election, beating conservative Saeed Jalili, sending scores of happy voters dancing in the streets of Tehran

Gilad Meiri | 07.06.24

סעיד ג'לילי מסעוד פזשכיאן מועמדים בחירות נשיאות איראן

Iranians vote in run-off presidential race amid widespread apathy

Voters are skeptical about more moderate Pezeshkian's ability to fulfill his campaign promises after stating he had no intention of confronting the powerful security hawks and clerical rulers.

Reuters | 07.05.24

leader of Iranian Jews says there is no antisemitism in Iran

Younes Hamami Lalehzar says Gaza war affects antisemitism worldwide, as the actions of the Zionist regime create problems in places where people do not distinguish between Judaism and Zionism

Itamar Eichner | 07.04.24

IDF concludes 1982 Tyre disaster - Iran-directed suicide bombing

New inquiry finds blast at Israeli military administration building in southern Lebanon's Tyre which killed 77 Israelis caused by a car bomb rather than a gas balloon explosion as previously believed

Yoav Zitun | 07.03.24

Iran election turnout 'lower than expected,' Khamenei says

Supreme leader calls on Iranians to cast their votes in runoff election after disappointing initial results

Reuters | 07.03.24

אמיר עלי חג'יזאדה מפקד חיל האוויר והחלל של משמרות המהפכה של איראן ארכיון

Iranian general says eager for chance to attack Israel, but 'our hands are tied'

Revolutionary Guard aerospace chief Amir Ali Hajizadeh says while Tehran keen on attacking Israel, 'conditions for direct action against Israel aren’t currently open to us'

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 07.02.24

המנהיג העליון של איראן עלי חמינאי מצביע ב טהרן 28 ביוני בחירות לנשיאות

Disenchanted Iranian voters abstain in rare runoff presidential election

Iran goes to its second-ever runoff elections after 39.9% of Iranians voted in last week's election, fulfilling the ayatollah's prophecy regarding low turn-out

Associated Press | 07.02.24

חסן נסראללה, סרטון שפורסם ב"יוניוז" מהפלת הכטבמ בעיירה דיר כיפא, עלי ח'אמנאי

Iran picks up the pace to help sustain Hezbollah's attacks on northern Israel

After 5 IDF drones downed, Israeli jets attack Lebanese system that identified them, prompting Tehran to accelerate weapons and munitions shipments to Lebanon, including more advanced anti-tank missiles produced by Islamic Republic

Yossi Yehoshua | 06.30.24

'We made a mistake by not including Lebanon in the war'

Analysis: Hezbollah and Lebanon are starting to realize a full-scale war against Israel would be devastating to the country, while the IDF regrets not acting against the threat sooner; A broad campaign will likely set off a regional war with Iran and its proxies, and needs US backing

Yossi Yehoshua | 06.30.24

איראן מסעוד פזשכיאן מועמד בחירות ל נשיאות רפורמיסט

Moderate Pezeshkian makes it to Iran presidential run-off

Although he advocates reforms, Pezeshkian is faithful to Iran's theocratic rule with no intention of confronting the powerful security hawks and clerical rulers

Reuters | 06.29.24

Iran threatens 'obliterating war' if Israel attacks Lebanon

Iranian UN mission says in a post that Israel would be attacked by all Iranian proxies if its launches an offensive across its northern border

ynet correspondents | 06.29.24

Netanyahu: 'Iran terror axis on march to conquer Saudi Arabia'

PM meets with retired US generals and warns Tehran 'coming to conquer the Middle East,' stressing Israel's war 'is the war of the entire Free World'

Itamar Eichner | 06.27.24

Israel tests a long-range missile able to reach Tehran, Russian warblog claims

Russian pro-Kremlin Telegram channel Rybar reports the missile tested is able to reach a distance of up to 1,800 kilometers (1,118 miles) and was reportedly seen falling into the sea east of Malta

Saar Haas | 06.27.24

המנהיג העליון של איראן עלי חמינאי נאום ברכה ל נורוז

Iran's Supreme Leader threatens sole reformist in presidential race, calling for 'maximum' turnout

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issues a subtle warning to the only reformist candidate in the country’s upcoming presidential election

Associated Press | 06.25.24

Israel fears Iran will break the nuclear weapons barrier under cover of the US elections

During his visit to the Pentagon, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warned his US counterpart that 'time is running out' to prevent Iran from achieving nuclear weapons capability; In the background is the fear that Tehran will take advantage of the attention on the November elections and the war in Israel to quickly build a nuclear weapon

Tzippy Shmilovitz, Washington, Yoav Zitun, Itamar Eichner | 06.25.24

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