Fresh Explosions Rock Tehran as Iran Vows ‘More Painful’ Attacks on Israel
By Ellie Cook is a Newsweek security and defense reporter based in London, U.K. Her work focuses largely on the Russia-Ukraine war, the U.S. military, weapons systems and emerging technology. She joined Newsweek in January 2023, having previously worked as a reporter at the Daily Express, and is a graduate of International Journalism at City, […]
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Iran Ally Hamas Reacts to New Israeli Missile Strikes on Tehran
By Amira El-Fekki is a Newsweek reporter based in Dubai. Her focus is reporting on politics and society in the Middle East. She has in depth knowledge of Arab communities and has covered human rights issues extensively. Amira joined Newsweek in 2025 from The Wall Street Journal and had previously worked at the Daily News […]
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What Tehran May Do Next | Opinion
What a difference a few weeks can make. As recently as this summer, the world seemed to be going Iran’s way. The campaign of terror carried out by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, succeeded in denting Israel’s aura of military invincibility, while the resulting conflict in Gaza helped isolate Jerusalem on the world stage. Israel’s […]
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US Parks Nuclear Bomber Fleet on Iran’s Doorstep in Warning to Tehran
Satellite imagery appears to show the United States has deployed nuclear-capable bombers at an air base in Qatar as part of an enhanced military presence in the Middle East to deter Iran. Hans Kristensen, who is the director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, posted the photo of Al Udeid […]
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