Iranian ambassador says Iran-Russia military cooperation advances amid US and Israeli opposition. Cooperation includes political support, defense plans, and new agreements in early stages. Sanctions and global politics push Tehran and Moscow closer together against unilateralism.

While Iranian officials often allege foreign plots, statements about threats against Khamenei’s life have been rare prior to the 12-day war between Israel and Iran in June. Khatib added, “Those who act in this direction, knowingly or unknowingly, are the infiltrating agents of the enemy,” referring directly to Israel and the United States.

Despite UN sanctions, Iran’s ballistic missile activity appears to be expanding. While a temporary ceasefire between Israel and the Islamic Republic of Iran continues to hold, Tehran is not masking its missile production expansion agenda.

Former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei has warned that Israel’s campaign of targeted killings is fueling greater instability across the Middle East rather than weakening resistance groups. Speaking at a memorial in Kerman,

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mexican authorities with assistance from the United States and Israeli intelligence agencies thwarted an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate the Israeli ambassador to Mexico, Israeli and U.S. officials said Friday. Mexican authorities denied any knowledge of such a plot.

Mohammed bin Salman wants to bring Saudi Arabia into the Abraham accords, the network of agreements to normalise relations between Israel with other countries in the Middle East and, increasingly, beyond. Donald Trump would have enjoyed hearing this when the Saudi crown prince visited the White House on November 18.

Kamran Hekmati didn’t have concerns about going to Iran earlier this year for what was supposed to be a brief trip.

Israel achieved extraordinary successes in its strikes on Iran in the 12-Day War in June. This was hammered home in a new report at The Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA). The report,