No Plan for Immediate Retaliation Against Israel, Senior Iranian Official Says
DUBAI, April 19 (Reuters) - Iran has no plan for immediate retaliation against Israel, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Friday, hours after sources said Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil.
"The foreign source of...
Israel Attacks Iran, Sources Say, Drones Reported Over Isfahan
By Humeyra Pamuk, Phil Stewart and Parisa Hafezi
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, April 19 (Reuters) - Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, in the latest tit-for-tat exchange between the two arch foes, whose decades of shadow...
Italy Hopes Any Israeli Retaliation on Iran Will Be Targeted
CAPRI, Italy, April 18 (Reuters) - Israel will probably retaliate for Iran's missile and drone attack on April 13, Italy's foreign minister said on Thursday, adding that he hoped any response would be targeted and doesn’t trigger...
US Has Imposed Additional Travel Restrictions on Iranian Foreign Minister’s Delegation, Says State Dept
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - The United States has imposed additional travel restrictions on the delegation of Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahianin while he visits New York for meetings at the United Nations, State Department deputy spokesperson...
Indian Crew Member From MSC Aries Seized by Iran Returns Home
NEW DELHI, April 18 (Reuters) - An Indian woman who was a crew member on the MSC Aries container vessel seized by Iran on April 13 has returned to the country, India's foreign ministry said on Thursday.
The ministry said that...
An Israeli Attack on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Programme Is Unlikely – Here’s Why
SOURCE: THE CONVERSATION
Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has vowed to retaliate against Iran for the unprecedented aerial assault on April 13. He has made it clear that “we will make our own decisions, and the state...
Britain Sanctions Iranian Military Figures After Attack on Israel
LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday imposed sanctions on Iranian military figures and organisations in a coordinated move with the United States, in response to Iran's missile and drone attack on Israel last weekend.
The sanctions, which include asset...
What Iran and Israel Would Wield in a Long-Range Air War
JERUSALEM, April 18 (Reuters) - Iran's first direct attack on Israel on April 13 has brought renewed focus on their air-defence capabilities as Israeli leaders decide how best to respond.
Below is a look at both countries'...
How Close Is Iran to Having Nuclear Weapons?
By Francois Murphy
VIENNA, April 18 (Reuters) - As its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers has eroded over the years, Iran has expanded and accelerated its nuclear programme, reducing the time it would need to build a nuclear...
ANALYSIS: Oil Traders Sanguine About Risks From Israel-Iran Conflict
By John Kemp
LONDON, April 18 (Reuters) - Petroleum prices have fallen following Iran's missile and drone assault on Israel, confounding expectations that the escalation of the shadow war would cause them to rise.
Like major industrial accidents, extreme...