Middle East


US considers sending additional 10,000 ground troops to Middle East amid Iran talks - report

US and Israeli soldiers convene at the Civil Military Coordination Center, overseeing the implementation of President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza, in Kiryat Gat, southern Israel, November 17, 2025

Iranian regime hardliners ramp up calls for a nuclear bomb, sources claim

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf looks on as parliament members chant in support of the IRGC while wearing military uniforms in Tehran, Iran, February 1, 2026; illustrative.

Iranian security forces accused of using civilians as cover to avoid strikes

Basij militia members during an anti-Israel march in Tehran, January 2025; illustrative.