US Announces New Sanctions on Iran After Missile and Drone Strike on Israel
WASHINGTON, April 18 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its unmanned aerial vehicle production after its missile and drone strike on Israel last weekend.
The U.S. Treasury Department statement said the measures targeted 16...
IRGC Commander Says Tehran Could Review ‘Nuclear Doctrine’ Amid Israeli Threats
DUBAI, April 18 (Reuters) - Iran could review its "nuclear doctrine" following Israeli threats, a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said on Thursday, raising concerns about Tehran's nuclear programme which it has always said was strictly for peaceful...
Israel Will Defend Itself, Netanyahu Says, as West Calls for Restraint
By James Mackenzie and Nidal al-Mughrabi
JERUSALEM/CAIRO, April 17 (Reuters) - Israel will make its own decisions about how to defend itself, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, as Western countries pleaded for restraint in responding...
UK’s Cameron: Clear Israel Has Decided to Respond to Islamic Republic Attack
LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - British foreign minister David Cameron said it was clear Israel had made a decision to respond to the Iranian drone and ballistic missile attack and he hoped this would be carried...
Crew of Ship Seized by Islamic Republic Are Safe, Operator Says
April 17 (Reuters) - The 25 crew members of the MSC Aries, which was seized by Iran on April 13, are safe, shipping firm MSC said on Wednesday, adding that discussions with Iranian authorities are in progress to...
US and Allies Plan More Iran Sanctions; Israel War Cabinet to Meet Again
By Scott Malone and James Mackenzie
WASHINGTON/JERUSALEM, April 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. and its allies planned fresh sanctions against Iran over its unprecedented attack on Israel, seeking to dissuade Israel from a major escalation as its war cabinet...
What Are US Sanctions on Iran? How Can Washington Impose More?
By Daphne Psaledakis
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The United States has warned it will impose new sanctions on Iran following its unprecedented attack on Israel.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Tuesday said new sanctions on Tehran - which could be...
What Options Does Israel Have to Strike back at Iran?
JERUSALEM, April 16 (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his immediate war cabinet are considering what action to take following Iran's attack on Saturday.
Allies including the United States have urged Israel not to risk igniting a wider...
Israel Hopes Its Response to Iranian Salvo Will End ‘Exchange of Blows’
By Dan Williams
JERUSALEM, April 16 (Reuters) - When Israel responds to the unprecedented weekend Iranian drone and missile salvoes, its aim will be to send a message of deterrence to Tehran while drawing a line under this...
Israel Urges States to Proscribe Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps as a Terrorist Organization
JERUSALEM, April 16 (Reuters) - Israel's foreign minister said on Tuesday he was urging countries to place sanctions on Iran's missile programme and proscribe its Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation after Iran's first-ever direct...
