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TopicIran Israel

Topic: Iran Israel

German-Iranian national executed in Iran; US resident was ‘Israeli spy’, says Tehran

Tehran: Iranian state media has reported that German Iranian national Jamishid Sharmahd, convicted last year has been executed to death. The execution took place on...

Iran-Israel war could birth a tech-savvy bin Laden. It can cause big, disproportionate damage

The perception of the confrontation as a religious war could ignite emotions as no other factor can.

How US-made THAAD system will augment Israel’s air defence with interceptor missiles

The US decision to deploy the THAAD system in Israel comes amid an escalating crisis in West Asia. Of late, Iran and Hezbollah have managed to penetrate Israel's air defence.

Our take on Iran’s attack on Israel, parole to Ram Rahim & Hathras stampede case—in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

Where peace lies in Middle East is anyone’s guess. Iran no longer lonely, Israel more pumped

Iran's missile attack on Israel following the latter's year-long assault on Gaza and elimination of Hezbollah leadership have led US war hawks to call for escalation.

Iran and its allies will not back down from Israel, says Ayatollah Khamenei in rare appearance

Leading Friday prayers in Tehran, Iran’s supreme leader said his country’s missile attacks on Israel earlier this week were ‘legal and legitimate’.

With RBI’s new Monetary Policy Committee in place, a look at challenges that await its members now

Israel-Iran conflict, along with outlook on inflation & growth in an uncertain global environment will be key areas of concerns for new members of the reconstituted committee.

Biden directs US military to shoot down Iranian missiles targeting Israel

Iran fired over 100 missiles targeting Israeli civilians as Hezbollah strikes intensify. The firing came after Israel said its troops had launched ground raids into Lebanon

Iran fires ballistic missiles at Israel in retaliation for strikes on Hezbollah

Missile salvo from Iran follows Israel’s ground raids in Lebanon, marking the biggest escalation in Middle East warfare in over a year as US vows to support Israeli defense.

Iran warns of ‘serious consequences’ for any Israeli attack on Lebanon

Israeli authorities blamed Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah and vowed to inflict a heavy response for a rocket attack that hit a football ground in Golan Heights Saturday.

On Camera

Trump is tying his legacy to whatever happens in Venezuela

A bad turn in Venezuela would raise the same questions that have dogged the unlawful US strikes against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean: Why now, and why at all?

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

Greece looking at TATA’s WhAP infantry combat vehicle for army procurement

If deal goes through, Greece will be 2nd foreign country to procure vehicle. Morocco was first; TATA Group has set up manufacturing unit there with minimum 30 percent indigenous content.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.