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News Articles: Iran

Missiles launched from Iran towards Israel are seen in the West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024.

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  • World

Israel's military conducts retaliatory airstrikes against Iran

The Israeli military conducted airstrikes on "military targets in Iran," as Tehran was rocked by a series of late night explosions.

October 26, 2024
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By:
  • Hadeel Al-Shalchi and
  • James Hider
President Biden, right, talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, July 25, 2024.

Tagged as: 

  • Middle East

U.S. investigating unauthorized release of classified documents on Israel attack plans

The U.S. is investigating an unauthorized release of classified documents that assess Israel's plans to attack Iran, three U.S. officials told The Associated Press.

October 20, 2024
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By:
  • The Associated Press
A girl walks through the rubble of a collapsed building in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Oct. 2, amid the war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas.

Tagged as: 

  • News

1 year after Hamas attacked Israel, the conflict grows more dangerous than ever

The Hamas-led assault that killed 1,200 people triggered a devastating Israeli military response in Gaza. Now the war has engulfed Lebanon and threatens to bring Israel and Iran into direct conflict.

October 07, 2024
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By:
  • Scott Neuman
Two people embrace as relatives and supporters of Israelis killed in the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas attack attend a ceremony at the Nova memorial near Kibbutz Reim in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2024.

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  • Middle East

Vigils and protests mark 1 year since Hamas attacks on Israel as fighting rages on

Vigils are taking worldwide to commemorate the approximately 1,200 killed in the Hamas attacks a year ago. Protests are planned to demand a cease-fire to the war that has killed nearly 42,000 in Gaza.

October 07, 2024
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By:
  • Willem Marx,
  • Daniel Estrin,
  • and 1 more
Projectiles above Jerusalem, on Tuesday. Israel says Iran launched more than 180 missiles but that the assault did little damage.

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  • World

How Iran’s missile strike on Israel appears to have hit some targets

Videos posted online suggest that two air bases were targeted by multiple incoming missiles. The strike appears to have been more sophisticated than one earlier this year.

October 02, 2024
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By:
  • Geoff Brumfiel
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike in Dahiyeh, Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday.

Tagged as: 

  • Middle East

Israel sends more troops to Lebanon as it vows a 'painful' response to Iran's missiles

The Middle East is bracing for a wider war as Israel fights in Gaza and Lebanon, and promises a strong response to Iran's missile strikes.

October 02, 2024
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By:
  • Rebecca Rosman
Supporters of the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group raise their fists and cheer as Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah appears via a video link, during a Nov. 3, 2023, rally in Beirut to commemorate Hezbollah fighters who were killed in South Lebanon while fighting against the Israeli forces.

Tagged as: 

  • Analysis

Analysis: Hassan Nasrallah’s killing transforms an already deadly regional conflict

With Hassan Nasrallah dead in Israeli airstrikes, the Iran-backed militant group is facing enormous challenges as the region is yet again thrown into uncertainty.

September 28, 2024
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By:
  • Daniel Estrin,
  • Ruth Sherlock,
  • and 1 more
Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu hold signs as he addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Friday.

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  • Middle East

Netanyahu defies calls for a cease-fire at the U.N., as Israel strikes Lebanon

In a fiery speech at the United Nations General Assembly, the Israeli prime minister said his country would is "winning" and would attack Iran and its proxies anywhere in the Middle East.

September 27, 2024
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By:
  • Willem Marx
FBI Director Christopher Wray speaks during a news conference in 2023.

Tagged as: 

  • National Security

Trump campaign hack traced to three Iranians seeking to disrupt election, DOJ says

The Justice Department unveiled criminal charges against three Iranian hackers who allegedly compromised Trump campaign accounts and sought to erode confidence in the U.S. election.

September 27, 2024
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
This undated photo provided by the Iranian Space Agency shows a Chamran-1 satellite. Iran launched the satellite into space on Saturday with a rocket built by the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported.

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  • World

Iran says it launched a satellite under program criticized by West over missile fears

Iran launched a satellite into space with a rocket built by the country's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, state-run media reported.

September 14, 2024
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a meeting with the President Masoud Pezeshkian's administration, in Tehran, Iran, Aug. 27.

Tagged as: 

  • Middle East

An Iranian writer is sentenced to 12 years after tweeting a dot at the supreme leader

Hossein Shanbehzadeh has been sentenced after replying with a period in response to a post on the social platform X by Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

September 02, 2024
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By:
  • Jackie Northam
Former President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally in Bozeman, Mont., on Friday, Aug. 9.

Tagged as: 

  • Elections

FBI is investigating after Trump campaign says Iran hacked sensitive documents

The FBI said Monday it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from the Trump campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran.

August 12, 2024
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center found groups linked to Russia, Iran and China have been steadily launching efforts online to sow division or spread disinformation among U.S voters.

Tagged as: 

  • National

Microsoft detects fake news sites linked to Iran aimed at meddling in U.S. election

Researchers at Microsoft's Threat Analysis Center say Iran was behind four fake news sites geared toward amplifying polarizing messages to both liberal and conservative audiences.

August 09, 2024
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By:
  • Juliana Kim
People await their flights at the Beirut International Airport departure hall on Monday. Urgent calls grew for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon, which would be on the front line of a regional war, as Iran and its allies readied their response to high-profile killings blamed on Israel.

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  • Middle East

War fears and flight cancellations in Lebanon send travelers and residents scrambling

The U.S. and other governments issued Lebanon travel advisories and some airlines stopped flying there, in anticipation of an escalation of fighting after assassinations in Iran and Beirut.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Jane Arraf and
  • Jawad Rizkallah
Former U.S. President Trump

Tagged as: 

  • National Security

NSC warned Secret Service about an increased Iranian threat to Trump

There are no identified ties between the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, and any foreign or domestic accomplices or co-conspirators. But Iranian threats against Trump officials date back to the killing of Qassem Soleimani.

July 16, 2024
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
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