Iran Conflict Tracker

Prosecutors say the plot against RAF Fairford was steered from a New York prison, using an unusual channel: phone calls to family.

• Coded messages:...

The core disagreement is whether economic pressure alone can achieve Washington's aims.

• Rubio's case: Sanctions and the naval blockade are...

Israeli police opened an investigation after leaflets attributed to an Iranian hacking group turned up in mailboxes across northern Tel Aviv. The...

Rezaei's path runs from teenage opposition to the shah, through membership in Mansouroun, to helping establish the IRGC after the 1979 revolution. He...

Tehran says it has not suspended its NPT commitments, yet broad international inspections of its sites remain far off.

• Stated position: Foreign...

Iran's military leadership has again threatened Israel with complete destruction, according to Tehran-based Tasnim. Chief of Staff Ali Abdollahi...

France is discussing a publicly backed vehicle with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states that would assume part of the insurance risk for ships crossing...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf called Tehran's response "strong and rational" and said it is intended to prevent the escalation...

Canada says the 11 entities contributed to Iran's nuclear activities, ballistic missile program, or financing of its malign activities. Foreign...

Each side wants the other to act first. Tehran says negotiations cannot begin under pressure, while Washington insists the nuclear issue be addressed...

Beijing says it wants to ease tensions in a region where conflict has skyrocketed since the US launched military operations in February.

• China's...

The radar-targeting capability is an IRGC claim, voiced by one official, Ali Balali, in an interview marking IRGC Aerospace Force Day.

• The claim:...

Al Arabiya, citing sources, reports that the US and Iran may soon reach a preliminary nuclear agreement under a Qatari-Pakistani initiative to limit...

The midterm results were read very differently in each capital. Tehran sees vindication: Ghalibaf said Americans "said NO TO WAR", and the IRGC-led...

The six GCC states have agreed to set up a joint military command centre in Kuwait and to provide troops, though no figures were disclosed.

• Shared...

Parliament member Alaeddin Boroujerdi warned that if the US uses the Mother of All Bombs, Iran will use the Father of All Missiles. The wording reads...

Russia's reported pledge of eight more reactors comes with Iran's declared rationale of generating more electricity and reducing its dependence on...

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published an update to its Iran-related sanctions listing on November 9, 2026. The source doesn't say which entries changed, so it's unclear from this report how much the update adds to pressure on Iran.

The 2015 nuclear deal did not end decades of hostility between Tehran and Washington. It offered a diplomatic pause in a deeper struggle over...

Washington wants the shipping route to remain open, while greater Iranian control could give Tehran considerable influence over regional energy exports. The report asks whether the US and Iran can strike a deal to end the war, citing secret talks.