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United States

173 stories
world

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

A U.S. president speaking into a microphone at a podium.
Security

Trump UNRWA Report: Over 100 Staff Linked To Hamas

Trump shared a report saying more than 100 UNRWA employees were linked to Hamas and October 7, renewing scrutiny of aid oversight and terror infiltration

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 27, 2026

Exterior wall of the U.S. Department of Justice building with the department name visible.
Politics

Iranian Oil Prize Courts Plan Draws Tehran Threat

Bloomberg reports that the U.S. may revive prize courts to seize Iranian oil tankers, drawing a sharp Iranian threat against American interests in the Gulf

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 27, 2026

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaking beside an American flag at a U.S. military base in Kiryat Gat.
Politics

Rubio Far-Left Terror Sanctions Target Antifa Network

Marco Rubio said the U.S. sanctioned transnational far-left terrorist networks, including Autistici/Inventati, over alleged support for violent Antifa cells

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

Major General Ali Abdollahi Aliabadi seated in an Iranian military uniform.
Politics

Iranian Pilots In Qatar Dispute Intensifies

Iran is pressing Qatar and the Red Cross over three missing Iranian pilots, while Doha denies holding them and says it searched the crash area

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 26, 2026

Politics

SDF Dissolution Hands Al-Sharaa Major Syria Victory

Mazloum Abdi announced the SDF’s dissolution as an independent force and its integration into Syrian state institutions, giving al-Sharaa and Turkey a major strategic win

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 25, 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

U.S. President Donald Trump greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House.
Politics

Operation Economic Outcast Draws Netanyahu Praise

Netanyahu praised Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent after Operation Economic Outcast was announced as a new U.S. campaign against Iran’s financial lifelines

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaking beside an American flag during a meeting in Jerusalem
Politics

Vance Hormuz Remarks: Iran Losing Leverage Under Pressure

Vice President J.D. Vance said Iran’s Hormuz leverage is weakening as U.S. pressure supports the goal of preventing Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei speaking at a press conference.
Security

Baghaei Europe Threats Target U.S. Bases In Iran War

Esmail Baghaei warned Iran could strike U.S. bases in Europe if European countries join aggression, while addressing Hormuz and the Mecca Agreement

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

Ahmad Hassoun seated at an Islamic conference in Iran wearing a white religious turban.
Politics

Ahmad Hassoun Sentence Marks Syria Accountability Test

Reports say a Syrian court sentenced former Assad-era grand mufti Ahmad Hassoun to life imprisonment, raising questions about accountability, reform, and Israel’s security concerns

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 24, 2026

Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan being greeted outside the White House.
Politics

Asim Munir Tehran Visit Seeks To Revive U.S.-Iran Diplomacy

Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir is expected to visit Tehran as Islamabad works to revive U.S.-Iran diplomacy amid sanctions pressure and regional defense shifts

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 23, 2026

An industrial energy facility with storage tanks and refinery infrastructure.
Security

Iran Cyber Attack Shuts UK Energy Facility For Four Days

Iran-linked hackers reportedly shut down a UK energy facility for four days, as U.S. water systems and Israeli infrastructure face growing cyber threats

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

Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji seated at a meeting at the European Commission.
Politics

Youssef Rajji Iran Warning: Stop Interfering In Lebanon

Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji said normal relations with Iran’s mission can resume only when Tehran respects Lebanon’s sovereignty and institutions

Israel HaBahiyr·Aug 20, 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