Tehran — Seyed Rahim Bathaei has long been CBS News’ eyes and ears in Iran. For 16 years, he’s helped us introduce our audience to regular Iranians who’ve shared their hopes and fears. For all of those years, Iranian society has been divided between those who ardently support the Islamic Republic’s theocratic rulers, and those … Read more
“I offer my congratulations on the victory over the fallacious Zionist regime,” a message posted Thursday on Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s X account declared. Another post added the bold claim that Israel’s government “was practically knocked out and crushed under the blows of the Islamic Republic.” In a recorded video address to his … Read more
Tel Aviv — Israel said it carried out more strikes on Iran on Monday, targeting missile, satellite and radar sites two days after the President Trump ordered American warplanes to join Israel in attacking the Islamic Republic’s nuclear facilities, fueling concern around the world of an escalating conflict in the heart of the Middle East with … Read more
Israel, Iran trade missile strikes after U.S. hits Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked President Trump following the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Iran and Israel continues to trade missile attacks in the aftermath of the U.S. operation. Debora Patta has more. Be the first to know … Read more
Unity and strength are the official lines coming from Iran‘s theocratic government in the face of President Trump’s demand for “unconditional surrender” and the possibility that he could order the U.S. military to join Israel’s attacks on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear facilities. Israel’s daily, nearly weeklong bombardment of Iran’s nuclear and missile sites, and its … Read more