Pilgrims under the bombs on their way to Iraq
Some 20 million worshippers visit the holy city of Karbala each year, but the US-Israeli offensive is drastically reducing religious tourism, a key economic driver
Shia militias fighting in Iraq lash out at the US: “Iran didn’t start the war”
Fighters from pro-Iranian factions, state-linked militias, and regular army forces are intertwined in a complex web that exacerbates tensions between Baghdad and Washington
Trump’s Iran war: A chaotic narrative with threats, contradictions, and onomatopoeia
The US president provides his version of the Middle East offensive daily through press conferences, interviews, and social media posts. ‘I can change my mind in seconds,’ he responds when inconsistencies are pointed out
Israelis stockpile goods as rumors spread of imminent Iranian retaliation after Damascus attack
The army has canceled leave for all combat troops, called up Air Force reservists and beefed up missile defenses amid fears Tehran will launch an attack on Friday
The attack in Iran and its relationship with the Gaza war
Moisés Garduño García|
It is likely that Iran will prefer to handle the media impact of the massacre as an internal matter and not add more tension to its confrontation with Israel
Unprecedented attack in Iran: What is known so far about the Kerman massacre
ISIS has claimed responsibility, via Telegram, for the death of more than 80 people in two explosions in the Iranian city. The attack leaves open major questions about possible consequences in the Middle East
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