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Israel, U.S. Pledge Economic, Diplomatic and Military Coordination to Stop Iran Nukes
Meeting of national security advisers at White House comes a day after massive Israeli air force drill to simulate striking Iranian nuclear facilities; US denies taking part.
Israel Sends Submarine, Warships to Red Sea in Signal to Iran
The drill involved a Dolphin-class submarine and two corvettes and included a number of scenarios in the Red Sea, sending a message to Iran of Israel's naval might.
Ex-U.N. Nuclear Inspector Claims Iran Already Has Enough Enriched Uranium for Weapon
David Albright, who worked for the IAEA in the 1990s, says he believes breakout time is zero but it’s still unclear how long it would take for Tehran to build a nuclear weapon.
Blinken Urges Abbas to Finish Investigations into Reporter’s Death
Top US diplomat also discusses de-escalation, two-state solution during phone call with PA president.
June 2, 2022
Israel Simulates Massive Strike Against Iran With Hundreds of IDF Aircraft
The exercise is part of the IDF’s month-long Chariots of Fire drill.
Iran Warns U.N. Watchdog of ‘Consequences’ Over Report on Undeclared Nuclear Sites
Tehran vows to ‘respond firmly and appropriately to any unconstructive action’ taken by the IAEA, which says it still has questions regarding presence of nuclear material.
‘A Pathetic Slap in the Face’: Dissidents Blast Biden’s Tepid Support for Iranian Protesters
As protests in Iran stretch into their second week, the Biden administration is facing pressure from dissidents and…
June 2, 2022
Iranian-Backed Hackers Targeted Boston Children’s Hospital, FBI Chief Says
Hackers sponsored by the Iranian government last year attempted a "despicable" cyber attack against Boston Children's Hospital that…
June 1, 2022
Iran Decries ‘Unfair’ IAEA Report on Nuclear Activities
Iran accused the International Atomic Energy Agency on Tuesday of publishing an unfair report on its investigation into…
Experts: Iran Disrupts Internet; Tower Collapse Deaths at 36
Rescue teams at the site of the tower pulled five more bodies from the rubble on Friday, bringing the death toll in the disaster to 24.