Stephen Kalin
Foreign Correspondent at The Wall Street Journal
@WSJ Middle East correspondent covering Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. Formerly @Reuters in Saudi, Iraq, Egypt & Lebanon. Got a tip? [email protected]
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Stephen Kalin
The Israeli military said an entire Tehran neighborhood should evacuate ahead of planned strikes there, as residents of Iran’s capital piled onto roads heading north to seek shelter from the fourth day of bombardment. Iranians are now carpooling away from one of the most active war zones in the country, sharing rides with strangers they meet via social media.
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Stephen Kalin
The USS Nimitz carrier strike group is heading to the Middle East, a U.S. official said, joining the USS Carl Vinson carrier strike group, which arrived in the region in April. The Vinson is set to return home after an overlap period of several days or weeks, the official said. The rotation was previously planned but is now moving ahead “without delay” given the war between Israel and Iran, the official said.
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1 week ago |
wsj.com | Stephen Kalin
For two nights, people in Tehran have been shaken from their sleep by the sounds of explosions, as Israel targeted the country’s nuclear facilities and top military leadership. A 42-year-old woman in Tehran said one of the worst things about the attacks is that they usually come without warning. No air-raid sirens sound before the strikes. “We just find ourselves in an attack,” she said.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Stephen Kalin
NowIran has been battling an acute energy crisis for months because of gas shortages, and repairing any damage would both be costly and take significant time. In a widening of its military campaign against Iran, Israel targeted Iran’s critical energy infrastructure at gas and petrochemical refineries …
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1 week ago |
livemint.com | Stephen Kalin |Nancy Youssef
The U.S. military is operating in the air, on land and at sea to shoot down Iranian missiles fired at Israel in response to its attacks on Iran’s nuclear program and military leadership, tilting Washington toward more direct involvement in the widening conflict. Iran has fired about 200 ballistic missiles in four barrages and more than 200 drones toward Israeli territory so far in response to multiple waves of Israeli strikes, an Israeli military official said.
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