Iran Was ‘Defeated Very Badly’ in Syria, a Top General Admits
For weeks, Iranian officials have downplayed the fall of their ally in Syria. But an important general has offered a ...
Iran, already on the defensive, braces for second Trump term
Iran this month launched its most extensive military exercises in decades, flying thousands of drones, parading rocket ...
Foreign Affairs4d
What America Needs to Do to Achieve a Breakthrough
Iran is weaker and more vulnerable than it has been in decades, likely since its decadelong war with Iraq or even since the ...
Wilson Center6d
From Alarm to Adaptation: Iraq's Pragmatic Response to Syria's Transformation
Iraq is recalibrating its Syria policy following Assad's collapse, balancing security concerns with economic interests and ...
Act now or let Assad and his mob get away scot-free
Following my trip to Syria this week, I am even more convinced that parliament’s decision in September 2013 not to strike and ...
It was once the capital of Iran’s ‘axis of resistance.’ Now a Syrian town grapples with its future
The Syrian shrine of Sayeda Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region. With Assad's fall, they've fled, ...
The Times of Israel11h
The Middle East’s New Jigsaw Puzzle
In yet another piece of the jigsaw puzzle of a new Middle East, Mr. As-Sudani sees reining in the Iranian-backed Iraqi Shiite ...
Italy releases Mohammad Abedini, indicted in the United States over Jordan drone attack
Italy freed Iranian businessman Mohammad Abedini whom it was holding on a U.S. warrant in connection with a drone attack in ...
Iran holds military drills as it faces rising economic pressures and Trump's return
Iran is reeling from a cratering economy and stinging military setbacks across its sphere of influence in the Middle East ...
The Times of Israel on MSN5d
Iranian general says Assad blocked Tehran’s effort to open Syrian front against Israel
Behrouz Esbati says now-ousted Syrian leader refused multiple requests to let Iran-backed militias attack from country after ...
Iranian general admits they were ‘defeated very badly’ in Syria
Iran‘s top general in Syria acknowledged they were “defeated very badly” with the collapse of the Assad regime, which ...
Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab ...