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The State Department announced Monday that it had revoked the U.S. visas of the members of the U.K. band Bob Vylan, who had led the crowd at the televised Glastonbury festival in chants of “Death to the IDF!”

An Iranian border governor revealed this week, Afghan news outlets relayed, that Iran has dramatically increased the rate of mass deportations of Afghans, resulting in over 8,000 repatriations a day.

Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic Party nominee for New York City mayor, has radical roots — notably his father, Mahmood, a prominent postcolonial scholar at Columbia University.

The lackadaisical response to a musician who told Britons who “want your country back” to “shut the fuck up” cited as two-tier justice.

Israeli foreign minister Gideon Sa’ar revealed Monday on CNBC that Israel is, in fact, seeking a peace deal that includes Syria and Lebanon — but would not negotiate away the Golan Heights.

While a ceasefire continues to hold between Israel and Iran, it has not stopped Israel from eliminating localized threats along its border.

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has reportedly given 1,000 Palestinian relatives of terrorists a free trip to participate in the Mecca pilgrimage, raising eyebrows as the kingdom considers peace with Israel.

An Israeli court agreed to postpone Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ongoing petty corruption trial for a week Sunday after U.S. President Donald Trump repeated demands, though it was unclear if there was a link.

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) surpassed a milestone of 50 million meals distributed in Gaza on Sunday, despite the ongoing danger of Hamas, which sees GHF as a threat to its control over aid distribution.

Actor John Cusack said Iran would “rush to get a nuclear weapon,” and encouraged them to get one before the United States and Israel bombed “every country” in the Middle East.

British police have launched a probe into comments made by the far-left rap-rock duo Bob Vylan at the Glastonbury music festival on Saturday, calling for the “death” of the Israeli Defense Forces.

The families of remaining Israeli hostages held by Hamas appeared to be making a full court press with officials and lawmakers this week by urging the release of all the captives in Gaza, hoping to capitalize on President Donald Trump’s success with the Iran-Israel ceasefire in the 12 day war.

On Friday’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition,” co-host Steve Inskeep argued that the DIA’s assessment in low confidence that NPR and other outlets reported on isn’t contradicted by the characterization that Iran’s nuclear program was damaged severely and significantly. Sen.

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) stated that we have Iran in the weakest spot it’s been in in 30 years, so it is now “the time to engage in coercive diplomacy and get a longer

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) stated that Iran is “naked” to American and Israeli air power and so “they can’t do anything. They can’t clear that rubble away. They can’t try to reconstruct metalization plants

On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) stated that in the wake of the American strikes on Iran, he thinks Iran has “no other option but to negotiate now,” because if they attempted to

On Friday’s edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press Now,” Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) said that the American strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities “degraded and destroyed much of the Iranian nuclear efforts and their capabilities.” And that focusing on that and

President Donald Trump spoke Friday about his administration’s support for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), the American nonprofit group that is supplying millions of meals to Palestinians in Gaza.

IDF Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin offered a detailed account of Operation Rising Lion, outlining the scope of Israel’s historic strikes on Iran that inflicted sweeping damage to the regime’s nuclear and missile programs, declaring Tehran’s bomb-making capability “removed at this time” while warning the broader fight is “not yet complete.”

A judge in Argentina ruled on Thursday that the country could place ten Iranian and Lebanese citizens – including the recently appointed head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) – on trial in absentia for their suspected roles in the 1994 bombing of the Argentine-Israeli Mutual Association (AMIA).

President Donald Trump criticized Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for claiming a victory over Iran’s “12-Day War” with Israel, and pointed out that Iran was “decimated.”

A disturbing spree of kidnappings has struck women in the Alawite Muslim minority community in Syria since the fall of dictator Bashar Assad, reports revealed this week, including at least 33 known cases of brazen abductions in broad daylight.

Over 100 anti-Israel activists stormed a Belgian weapons facility to “stop arming Israel” — apparently unaware that the $1.1 million in equipment they destroyed was actually bound for Ukraine.

The halftime performer who displayed a pro-Palestinian protest flag during the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome earlier this year has been arrested.

They were a skeleton crew of only 44, ranging in age from 21 to 28, and were left behind to defend their base from an incoming bombardment of Iranian missiles — and they “crushed it,” said Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Caine.

Thursday on FNC’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said that while he was a proponent of regime change in Iran, he did not want to see U.S. intervention to bring it about.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi suggested in an interview on Thursday that Iran will be demanding “compensation for damages” to its illicit nuclear development sites in any future diplomatic engagements with America after President Donald Trump approved airstrikes targeting the facilities.

Four people were arrested by counter terrorism police six days after two Royal Air Force Jets were disabled at an airbase in England.

On “CNN Newsroom,” host and Chief National Security Analyst Jim Sciutto and CNN Political and National Security Analyst and New York Times White House and National Security Correspondent David Sanger discussed the strikes on Iran and Sanger said that the description

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” CNN Military Analyst Major Gen. James “Spider” Marks (Ret.) stated that it will take time to figure out how much damage American strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities did, we don’t get immediate

On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said that there are some in the Trump administration “urging, let’s cut a deal, let’s let Iran sell oil, lets lift all the sanction[s],” and “it would

During an interview with ABC News on Thursday, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) stated that “there was significant damage done” by American strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities and “Iran is the weakest that it’s been in my lifetime.” But, “we’re lucky”

The threat of a nuclear Iran has been one of the most urgent problems in national security for the past 20 years. The Israeli government was raising alarms about Iran’s nuclear intentions 30 years ago, but it took several more

Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) praised President Donald Trump and the U.S. military Thursday during a press conference following a classified briefing on Iran, declaring the joint U.S. Israeli mission a historic blow to Tehran’s nuclear ambitions while slamming media and Democrat efforts to downplay the operation’s success.

On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” Amos Hochstein, who served as Special Presidential Coordinator for Energy Security during the Biden administration, said that “as a result of both the Israeli and the American strikes, the nuclear program was set

The Iranian theocracy was utterly humiliated by Israel and the United States during what President Donald Trump christened the “12-Day War,” and reports indicated this week that the regime is unsurprisingly taking out its frustrations on its own people.