Mr. Confino is a Middle East correspondent based in Israel, where he’s been covering the region since 2018.
Israel says roughly half of Iran’s missiles carried cluster warheads during the war, raising concerns about indiscriminate attacks on civilians.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warns that not ‘one liter of oil’ will leave the Middle East if American and Israeli attacks continue.
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Israel vows the campaign against Hezbollah will continue, saying it will ‘take advantage of the opportunity to strike it and exact a price.’
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Iranian regime forces are using schools as military bases, an Iranian eyewitness has told The New York Sun in an interview. Speaking on condition of anonymity due to safety concerns, the Iranian man said he was afraid to even do the interview as it could get him killed: “I would get a death…
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Trump dismisses the son of the late leader as a ‘lightweight’ and warns that Iran’s next ruler must be acceptable to Washington.
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The IDF, meanwhile, continued to pound Hezbollah across Lebanon.
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An Iranian-Kurdish source told New York Sun that Iranian Kurds residing in northern Iraq are preparing to cross the border to confront the Iranian regime.
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Gulf Cooperation Council invokes right to self-defense after Iranian strikes hit civilian sites, as Israel and America intensify bombardment of Tehran.
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Lebanon orders arrests of Hezbollah operatives as IDF, warning of ‘prolonged days of combat,’ launches sweeping strikes in Beirut and southern Lebanon.
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The pledge comes as Netanyahu insists Hamas’s 60,000 rifles and tunnel network must be dismantled before any stabilization plan can succeed.
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Herzog urged demonstrators to take their anger to Iran’s embassy, accusing Tehran of butchering ‘tens of thousands’ of its own people.
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The president said Tehran is eager for an agreement as he considers deploying another aircraft carrier to the Middle East if talks collapse.
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