Iranian protesters 'claiming entire cities,' US House Foreign Affairs Committee says
In a video, protesters can be heard shouting "Marg bar Khamenei," which translates to "Death to Khamenei."
Middle East
Southern Yemen leader Zubaidi disappears, resurfaces in Aden after missing Saudi talks
Iran's Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls for united protests on Thursday, Friday
Iran protests: Death toll hits 36, Islamic Republic executes man accused of spying for Israel
Saudi-led coalition strikes UAE-backed Southern Transition Council ships in southern Yemen
The strike occurred shortly after an evacuation warning was issued for all civilians in the Mukalla area, advising them to evacuate until further notice ahead of military operations.
Trump says Israel '100%' lived up to Gaza first phase requirements, Hamas has 'hell to pay'
United States President Donald Trump held a press conference with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida to discuss multiple topics, including the US-brokered Israel-Gaza peace deal.
Iranian official responds to Trump's warning over missiles, says 'Iran's defense not containable'
“Iran’s missile capabilities and defense are not containable or permission-based,” said Ali Shamkhani, a political advisor of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi backs protests: Join your fellow citizens in the streets
Reza Pahlavi backed protests spreading across Iran, calling on all segments of society and security forces to join demonstrators as strikes and rallies grow amid a deepening economic crisis.
Israel concerned Iran covets chemical, biological weapons
There isn't yet current proof that Tehran is developing or possesses such weapons.
After Iraq legalizes child marriage, Baghdad bridal market booms as young girls sold to older men
Iraq’s decision to introduce the Ja’fari law in January means that girls can be married based on perceived “maturity and physical capacity.”
Mossad spurs Iran protests, says agents with demonstrators in Farsi message
As protests grow across Iran, the Mossad posted an unusual Farsi message urging demonstrators to act, saying it is with them in the streets, amid rising economic pressure and public unrest.
Protests erupt across Iran as collapsing rial sparks unrest, regime blames 'enemy' influence
Clashes have reportedly broken out across multiple streets in Tehran, with authorities using tear gas to disperse the protesters.
In first message from new spokesperson, Hamas admits death of Abu Obeida, Mohammed Sinwar
The new terror spokesperson also confirmed the deaths of Hakham Muhammad Issa al-Issa, Muhammed Shabana, and Ra'ad Sa'ad. The IDF killed all the terror leaders within the past year.
Three policemen, six Islamic State terrorists killed in northwest Turkey clashes
Turkish police last week detained 115 suspected Islamic State members, they said, who were planning to carry out attacks on Christmas and New Year celebrations in the country.
