Tehran is struggling to control its eastern border, which has been a gateway for over a million refugees fleeing Taliban rule in Afghanistan in recent years. Meanwhile, Iran also faces internal threats from local terrorist organizations in the area.

Iran’s Defense Minister claims that the recent Israeli attack was 'No disruption', while the Iranian Foreign Minister reiterated accusations that Israel used Iraqi airspace in the attack, stating, 'The area is under American control; we will pursue this legally.'

US Marines complete the first successful live-fire test of their air defense system incorporating the Iron Dome interceptor.

Former president promises to halt "suffering" in Lebanon while criticizing Biden-Harris administration's Middle East policy in bid for Muslim support.

While half of Americans fear regional war, the poll shows deep partisan divisions regarding responsibility for the escalation of the conflict.