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Mohsen Rezaei: Iran Vows to ‘Defend Lebanon’

Mohsen Rezaei vowed that Iran would defend Lebanon and tied Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and Gaza to Tehran’s conditions with Washington

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 27, 2026

Floodwaters and debris surrounding buildings near the Nepal-Tibet border.
world

Nepal-Tibet Flood Leaves Hundreds Missing

The Nepal-Tibet flood killed dozens and left hundreds missing, including foreign tourists, as rescuers struggle through damaged roads and mountain terrain

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 26, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking hands with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in the Kremlin.
world

Putin-Al-Sharaa Call Deepens Russia-Syria Track

Putin and Ahmed al-Sharaa discussed deeper Russia-Syria ties and the reorganization of Khmeimim and Tartus, raising new questions for U.S. policy and Israeli security

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 26, 2026

Interior of Dubai International Airport with duty-free shops, signs, and terminal walkways.
world

Dubai Airport Traffic Plunges 31% Amid Iran War

Dubai International Airport reported a 31.3% drop in first-half passenger traffic as the war with Iran disrupted Gulf aviation and regional confidence

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 26, 2026

world

Canada Tariffs Hit $20B In U.S. Goods

Canada will impose tariffs of 15% to 50% on roughly $20 billion in U.S. goods after trade talks with Washington collapsed

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 25, 2026

Abdul Malik Badr al-Din al-Houthi seated in front of a blue background.
world

Abdul Malik Al-Houthi Renews Pledge To Iran Axis

Ansarallah leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi renewed support for Iran and the Islamic Resistance Axis as Red Sea attacks raise security concerns for Israel, the U.S., and regional shipping

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 25, 2026

Oil tanker sailing through a major Middle East shipping route.
world

Red Sea Tanker Attack Hits Saudi Route

A tanker was struck by an unknown projectile west of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, causing a fire and raising new concerns over Red Sea shipping security

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

A blue neon Eurovision Song Contest sign.
world

AVROTROS Eurovision Boycott Targets Israel

AVROTROS said it will boycott Eurovision 2027 over Israel’s continued participation, though another Dutch broadcaster could still represent the Netherlands

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaking during an interview.
world

Armenia EU Bid Draws Kremlin Warning

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Armenia will soon begin the process of applying for EU membership, drawing a Kremlin warning over EAEU and CSTO ties

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa standing beside U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.
world

Syria Terror List Removal Raises Israel Security Concerns

The U.S. is moving toward Syria terror list removal, raising questions about Rubio’s assessment, Syria’s new leadership, and Israel’s security concerns

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 23, 2026

Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers exchanging documents during a diplomatic signing, with Iranian, Chinese, and Saudi flags behind them.
world

Mecca Defense Agreement: Iran Says Invitation Under Review

Iranian official Mehdi Rahimi said Tehran received an invitation to join the Mecca Defense Agreement signed by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 23, 2026

Iranian rial banknotes inside a money-counting machine.
world

Iranian Rial All-Time Low Nears Two Million Per Dollar

Iran’s currency reportedly fell to about 1.98 million rials per dollar, nearing the two million mark as U.S. blockade pressure and looming sanctions squeeze Tehran

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 23, 2026

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaking at a podium in front of a large Canadian flag.
world

Canada U.S. Trade Talks Collapse As Carney Orders Tariffs

Canada suspended trade negotiations with the United States and ordered retaliatory tariffs, raising wider questions about Ottawa’s reliability, Israel policy, and antisemitism at home

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 22, 2026

Pope Leo XIV standing beside Lebanese President Joseph Aoun at the Vatican.
world

Lebanon Framework Concerns Raised At Vatican Meeting

The Vatican voiced concern over implementation of the Israel-Lebanon framework after Pope Leo XIV met Lebanese President Joseph Aoun

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 2026

world

Araghchi Economic D-Day Response Attacks Trump Sanctions

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi responded to Trump’s “Economic D-Day” threat by accusing the U.S. of economic terrorism and pointing to American debt

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 2026

world

Hormuz Leverage Weakens As Iran Threatens Pipelines

IRGC adviser Mohammad Reza Naqdi said Hormuz will not lose its importance and warned that oil pipelines can also be attacked

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 2026

President Donald Trump seated at a table with American flags behind him.
world

Trump Iran Sanctions Launch “Toughest Economic Operation”

President Trump announced sweeping Iran sanctions and warned any country helping Tehran through trade, finance, oil smuggling, or shell companies

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 2026

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking at a White House press briefing.
world

Hormuz Irrelevant Within Two Years, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Gulf pipeline projects could make the Strait of Hormuz far less important within two years

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 18, 2026

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi seated at a meeting with a microphone in front of him.
world

Araghchi Denies Iran Attack On Barzani’s Office

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi denied Iranian responsibility after Masrour Barzani accused Tehran of launching UAVs at his office

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 18, 2026