Tag: Iran

Beltway Confidential

Islamic Jihad conflagration is tip of iceberg for Israel’s growing Iran concern

Tom Rogan · May 10, 2023 6:52 pm

In this picture released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks at a meeting with a group of Revolutionary Guards and their families, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 9, 2019.

GOP lawmakers work to block Biden from reentering Iran nuclear deal

Reese Gorman · May 3, 2023 8:54 pm

Iran seizes second oil tanker this week, US Navy alleges

Mike Brest · May 3, 2023 2:52 pm

In this photo provided by Cavit Ege Tulca, the oil tanker Advantage Sweet passes through the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey, Dec. 23, 2022. Iran's navy seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, April 27, 2023, heading to the U.S. amid wider tensions over Tehran's nuclear program, the latest-such capture in a waterway crucial for global energy supplies.

Iran seizes Texas-bound tanker in Gulf of Oman, US Navy says

Emily Jacobs · April 29, 2023 11:48 pm

Paul Whelan, a former U.S. Marine who was arrested on charges of spying in Moscow at the end of 2018.

US sanctions Russia’s FSB and Iran’s IRGC over detainment of Americans

Mike Brest · April 27, 2023 5:23 pm

Congress forms bipartisan House committee on Iranian women

Misty Severi · April 20, 2023 8:23 pm

Five US schools accused of collaborating with sanctioned Iranian entities: Watchdog

Jeremiah Poff · April 17, 2023 9:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Iran-Saudi Arabia rapprochement threatens to upend US-led regional order

Sahar Soleimany · April 11, 2023 12:27 pm

Washington Secrets

White House Report Card: Head in the sand no way to govern

Paul Bedard · April 8, 2023 1:25 pm

Beltway Confidential

US deterrence is disappearing in the Middle East

Sean Durns · April 8, 2023 6:00 am

Israel faces risk of ‘ugliest war in recent memory in the Middle East’

Joel Gehrke · April 7, 2023 10:24 pm

In this October 24, 2015 file photo, Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah addresses a crowd during the holy day of Ashoura, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon.

Beltway Confidential

Why Israel is about to strike Hamas in Lebanon, and likely also Hezbollah in Beirut

Tom Rogan · April 6, 2023 8:57 pm