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Reza Pahlavi Calls for a Democratic Transition in Iran: ‘This Is Our Berlin Wall Moment’

3 days ago | themedialine.org | Miriam Metzinger

Speaking in Paris, Pahlavi presented a road map for regime change in a post-Islamic Republic Iran, calling on his countrymen to seize the historic opening On Monday, hours before US President Donald Trump declared that a ceasefire had been achieved between Israel and Iran, exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi addressed a packed room in Paris, calling on the people of Iran to seize what he described as a historic opportunity.
Global Energy Prices Already Rising as Iran Threatens Strategic Strait Closure

4 days ago | themedialine.org | Keren Setton

Ships in the Strait of Hormuz, 2018. (Jonathan Clay/US Navy) Iran’s threat to block the strait has already sent shock waves through trade and transport sectors, with broader consequences expected if the regime follows through The doomsday scenario feared by global markets and world leaders seems closer than ever.
‘There Is Enough Material There for a Bomb’ Says Nuclear Expert After Strikes

5 days ago | themedialine.org | Keren Setton

Experts are questioning the fate of Iran’s uranium stockpile following US and Israeli strikes on key nuclear facilities The United States military struck three nuclear sites in Iran early Sunday, joining Israel’s effort to halt the Islamic Republic’s nuclear ambitions. B-2 Spirit stealth bombers targeted the Fordo, Isfahan, and Natanz facilities, all believed to house critical components of Iran’s nuclear program.
‘Like a Parallel Universe’: As Israel Pounds Iran, War in Gaza Drags On

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Keren Setton

Gaza's war rages in the shadow of Israel-Iran hostilities, with Hamas less affected by a weakened Iran than many had expected While global attention is focused on the war between Israel and Iran, battles between Israel and Hamas continue in Gaza. The fighting is intense, with the death toll continuing to rise on both sides, even as Israel has reportedly scaled down its military presence in the Gaza Strip to divert forces to other arenas.
Hezbollah Down, IRGC Out: Silence on Israel’s Northern Front

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Ahmad Qweidar |Jacob Wirtschafter

Iran’s unraveling influence in Syria and Lebanon reflects a broader collapse of its regional strategy as Israel escalates direct confrontation [Damascus] When Israeli warplanes struck deep into Iran’s nuclear infrastructure this past weekend, northern Israel braced for the usual blowback: rockets from Hezbollah positions near Habbariyeh in southern Lebanon and drones launched from around Homs in Syria.
Pakistan Denies Rumors of Nuclear Strike Against Israel

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Arshad Mehmood

Pakistan on Monday firmly denied social media rumors and media reports claiming it would launch a nuclear strike on Israel if Iran were attacked, labeling the allegations as false and inflammatory. The statement came from Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar during a speech to Pakistan’s Senate, where he condemned what he called a dangerous and baseless narrative circulating online. “No one from the government has made any such statement,” Dar said.
Kurdish-American Faces Trial Orchestrated by Iran-Backed Forces in Iraq

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Jacob Wirtschafter

Sara Saleem, the Kurdish US citizen facing trial in Iraq. (Shad Saleem) Sara Saleem returned to Iraq seeking justice for her abduction and stolen business. Instead, she's being prosecuted in a court system shaped by Tehran’s proxies. Sara Saleem stood silently as the judge refused to hear her witnesses and dismissed documents that had once promised justice.
Going at It Alone: Can Israel Complete Its Mission in Iran Without US Assistance?

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Keren Setton

With air superiority established and Iran’s nuclear program disrupted, Israeli leaders hint at expanded strikes targeting hardened facilities Israel continues to expand its aerial assault on Tehran on the fourth day of its war against Iran, raising speculation about whether the US will join the campaign to help eliminate Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
Missiles in the Crosshairs as Israel and Iran Escalate Direct Confrontation

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Keren Setton

Israel and Iran are unleashing missiles and drones in a multi-front conflict that is testing the limits of advanced air defense systems Over the past four days since Israel launched a surprise offensive against Iran, Israelis have witnessed scenes unfamiliar to many. Buildings in central cities lie in ruins, and rescue teams are combing through the debris for survivors after Iranian missiles unleashed destruction not seen during nearly two years of war with Israel’s enemies.
Netanyahu Toys With Iranian Regime Change. Will The Gamble Pay Off?

1 week ago | themedialine.org | Keren Setton

Some Israeli officials hope that sustained military pressure might spark popular unrest in Iran, though analysts caution that such hopes may be unrealistic Israel and Iran continued to exchange attacks over the weekend, two days after Israel launched a surprise strike on Iran’s nuclear program. As the scope of Israel’s offensive becomes clearer, it appears the Jewish state is pursuing a broader objective: weakening, or potentially toppling, the Iranian regime.