TEL AVIV — Yair Lapid, the leader of the opposition in Israel, says air strikes on Iranian oil fields –which have showered Tehran in black rain — were needed to cut the “lifeline of the regime” in Iran.
Speaking to RFE/RL at a downtown…

TEL AVIV — Yair Lapid, the leader of the opposition in Israel, says air strikes on Iranian oil fields –which have showered Tehran in black rain — were needed to cut the “lifeline of the regime” in Iran.
Speaking to RFE/RL at a downtown…

Opposition leader Yair Lapid told RFE/RL in an interview in Tel Aviv that Israel reserves the right to target any leader chosen to head Iran after the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in air strikes.
Speaking to RFE/RL at a downtown location…

Iran’s capital was engulfed in a cloud of toxic smoke that unleashed black rainfall dozens of miles away on Sunday after overnight Israeli strikes on several fuel depots caused fires to burn for hours.
Images from Tehran, a city of nearly 10…
The Iran war has put Asia on the brink of an energy panic The Economist
Iranian army says at least 104 killed in US attack on Iranian warship last week Reuters
Live Updates: Israel Blasts Fuel Depots in Iran as War Stretches Into Second Week WSJ
Live Updates: Israel Blasts Fuel Depots in Iran as War Stretches Into Second Week WSJ
Live Updates: Israel Blasts Fuel Depots in Iran as War Stretches Into Second Week WSJ

The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force has reacted to reports that a new US aircraft carrier is headed to the region, saying Iranian forces are monitoring the situation closely.

Why it matters:
Araghchi’s comments come amid heightened tensions following renewed U.S. and Israeli regime’s illegal strikes on Iran and international speculation over the country’s next Leader. His remarks underscore…