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When Israeli strikes hit Iran on June 13, it wasn’t only nuclear sites and senior Iranian commanders that were taken out: A ...

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan criticized Israel on Wednesday for its aggressive approach to the Middle East, which he ...

A new Wall Street Journal investigation reveals how Iran systematically exploited gaps in Israel's advanced air defense systems during the 12-day war in June 2025. Through a process of "trial and ...

The 12-day conflict was marked by a flurry of propaganda, disinformation and covert operations aided by artificial intelligence and spread by social media.

Hardline ideologues, who advocate for perennial enmity with the west, have railed against the possibility of re-engaging with ...

Iran's resurgence, Israel's military posture, and U.S. backing create a high-stakes triangle driving the region toward ...

Israel’s surprise attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities on June 13 launched a 12-day war in which Israeli jets pounded Tehran ...

Last June’s Israel-Iran conflict became a revealing stress test for Beijing’s Middle East strategy, its role in global ...

During a recent conflict, Israel and Iran turned social media into a digital battlefield, employing AI-driven disinformation ...

Despite setbacks to its missile program, Iran remains the largest ballistic missile power in the Middle East, with proxies ...

If you read the analyses that are being published by Washington-based think tanks themselves, the messaging is relatively ...