“This is carpet-bombing, which has struck everything from playgrounds, to an emergency services HQ, schools, media buildings, and medical facilities,” said one observer. US and Israeli forces were accused Monday of “seemingly indiscriminate” bombing of Iran as the country’s Red Crescent said that at least 555 people have been killed amid reports of fresh […]
“For Iranians already suffering under repression, sanctions, and economic hardship, this escalation will mean only more pain,” said the president of the National Iranian American Council. President Donald Trump and Israeli officials claimed Iran’s supreme leader, 86-year-old Ali Khamenei, was killed in an airstrike on Saturday, along with other senior Iranian figures. The US and Israeli militaries […]
“Trump should know that American interference in this issue is equivalent to chaos in the entire region and will destroy America’s interests,” responded one top Iranian official. US President Donald Trump on Friday issued his latest threat to attack Iran militarily, warning in a social media post that the United States is “ready to go” if Tehran intensifies its crackdown on ongoing street protests. […]
One policy expert called the bombing “an attack on diplomacy itself” that could do long-term harm to US credibility Following Israel’s assassination attempt against members of Hamas’ negotiating team in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, Qatari officials announced the country’s mediation efforts aimed at reaching a ceasefire deal to end Israel’s bombardment of Gaza would be suspended—suggesting the Israeli military […]