The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/strike-on-iran/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png strike on Iran | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/strike-on-iran/ 32 32 PM reportedly involved in leak of Gantz aide’s tape, despite denying knowledge https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-denying-knowledge-pm-reported-involved-in-leak-of-gantz-aides-tape/ Sun, 01 Mar 2020 20:03:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2250407&preview=true&preview_id=2250407 In recording obtained by TV network, rabbi who recorded Israel Bachar and second man repeatedly address 'Mr. Prime Minister,' as they appear to discuss publicizing the comments

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]]> PM met rabbi who reportedly recorded Gantz aide, day before tape emerged https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-met-rabbi-who-is-said-to-have-recorded-gantz-aide-day-before-tape-emerged/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 15:35:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2249238&preview=true&preview_id=2249238 Guy Havura led prayer for Netanyahu's success in election; Gantz: Recording was cooked, premier 'corrupted even the relationship of trust between a man and his rabbi'

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]]> Gantz fires adviser taped calling him ‘danger’ to Israel, but says it was ambush https://www.timesofisrael.com/gantz-fires-adviser-heard-calling-him-a-threat-to-israel-says-it-was-ambush/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:43:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2249012&preview=true&preview_id=2249012 Blue and White: Israel Bachar was trapped 'by improper means' when heard saying Gantz lacks ‘courage to attack Iran’; Likud: Fired for telling truth; Bacher: Gantz is worthy leader

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]]> TV airs recording of top Gantz adviser assailing him as ‘danger’ to Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/tv-airs-recording-of-top-gantz-adviser-assailing-him-as-threat-to-israel/ Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:48:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2248862 Israel Bachar says his boss ‘doesn’t have the courage to attack Iran’; Blue and White dismisses report as part of Likud-made ‘industry of lies’

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]]> Author says he leaked Iran tapes because Barak refused to play ball https://www.timesofisrael.com/publisher-says-iran-tapes-leaked-after-barak-refused-to-play-ball/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 12:12:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1238504 Bombshell revelations on scuttled plans to strike Tehran publicized because former PM reneged on deal for English version of new biography, refused to do press interviews

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]]> Ehud Barak’s Iran bombshell could shake up Israeli politics https://www.timesofisrael.com/ehud-baraks-iran-bombshell-could-shake-up-israeli-politics/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 00:06:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1238426 Former Israeli leader's leaked interview in which he describes scuttled plans to strike Tehran may be part of comeback ploy

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]]> Likud MK slams Barak for tapes discussing Israeli plans to attack Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/likud-mk-unsure-what-political-gain-barak-sought-with-iran-tapes/ Sat, 22 Aug 2015 11:55:54 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1237634 Knesset Defense Committee member says Israel's security hurt by disclosure of debates on aborted strikes in 2010, 2011 and 2012

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]]> Iranian general vows to crush US for ‘slightest’ hostile move https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-general-vows-to-crush-us-for-slightest-hostile-move/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 02:24:31 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1222368&preview_id=1222368 Revolutionary Guard Corps commander says Washington's threats of military action are due to 'lack of diplomatic skills'

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]]> Plan B for Iran http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/06/plan-b-for-iran-119344.html#.VYw9YRNriu4 Thu, 25 Jun 2015 23:09:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1204792 US prepared to deploy B-2 stealth bombers to Islamic Republic and attack atomic facilities if diplomacy fails, Politico reports

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]]> Iran claims its warships ‘shooed’ US, French forces in Gulf of Aden https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-claims-its-warships-shooed-us-french-forces-in-gulf-of-aden/ Sun, 10 May 2015 15:37:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1180525&preview_id=1180525 Aircraft and warships said to approach 'in a provocative move,' apologize and 'rapidly change direction' after warning

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]]> Iranian general: War with the US would be ‘no big deal’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-general-war-with-the-us-would-be-no-big-deal/ Thu, 07 May 2015 17:39:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1179416 Revolutionary Guard Corps commander says if West thought it could attack Iran it would have done so already

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]]> Nuclear deal leaves Israel with few options https://www.timesofisrael.com/nuclear-deal-leaves-israel-with-few-options/ Fri, 03 Apr 2015 06:08:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1162084 The immediate result of the Iran agreement will not be a sprint to the bomb but an emboldened posture by Tehran across the region

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]]> Zionist Union’s soft-spoken nuclear bombardier https://www.timesofisrael.com/zionist-unions-soft-spoken-nuclear-bombardier/ Sun, 15 Mar 2015 18:26:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1152316 Amos Yadlin, the center-left's candidate for defense minister, played a key role in destroying two previous Middle Eastern nuclear programs -- and insists Israel can destroy a third

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]]> Rouhani: There is ‘no military threat’ against Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/rouhani-there-is-no-military-threat-against-iran/ Tue, 11 Feb 2014 13:03:27 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=868866 At rally marking 1979 revolution, amid cries of 'death to Israel,' Iranian leader says Tehran wants 'fair and constructive' dialogue with the West

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]]> ‘Iran would barely retaliate if its nuclear program were attacked’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-would-barely-retaliate-if-its-nuclear-program-were-attacked/ Wed, 21 Aug 2013 16:33:59 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=643952 Israel doesn't need a US green light to strike Tehran's nukes, says Yuval Steinitz; Iran couldn't cause much damage in response

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