Islamic Republic
Experts see systemic fractures in Iran protests, not single-leader movement
After five days of demonstrations, some analysts and observers see support for the son of the deposed Shah, Reza Pahlavi, as the main factor, and others cite economic grievances.
As Iranians rise up against Islamic regime, US and Israel navigate between solidarity and sabotage
Israel's Farsi social media encourages Iranian protesters
Why Taraneh Alidoosti frightens the Iranian regime - opinion
Iranian Basij member, several protesters reported killed on fifth day of nationwide protests
Human rights groups claimed that several demonstrators were killed when authorities used live fire to disperse protests.
Pahlavi addresses Iran, Lebanon seizes weapons - December 31, 2025
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.
Iran opens dialogue with protest leaders after demonstrations over plunge in currency value
President Masoud Pezeshkian said in a social media post late on Monday that he had asked the interior minister to listen to "legitimate demands" of protesters.
Is Iran’s Tiananmen moment a sign bazaar protests will topple the regime? - analysis
As protests sweep Iran, a powerful image likened to Tiananmen's ‘Tank Man’ surfaces, echoing the bazaari class’s historic defiance amid economic collapse and rising calls for regime change.
An open letter to Trump: Protect the free world from those who seek to dominate it
‘God has chosen you to deliver the free world from those who seek to dominate it and take away its liberties,’ writes Ruth Wasserman Lande
Israel concerned Iran covets chemical, biological weapons
There isn't yet current proof that Tehran is developing or possesses such weapons.
Mossad spurs Iran protests, says agents with demonstrators in Farsi message
As protests grow across Iran, the Mossad posted an unusual Farsi message urging demonstrators to act, saying it is with them in the streets, amid rising economic pressure and public unrest.
Protests erupt across Iran as collapsing rial sparks unrest, regime blames 'enemy' influence
Clashes have reportedly broken out across multiple streets in Tehran, with authorities using tear gas to disperse the protesters.
Iran spams Israeli phones, cyber directorate warns recipients to not respond
The messages read "the Doors of the embassies of the Islamic Republic of I.R.A.N. are open to you."
Iranian satellites, Iron Beam launches - December 28, 2025
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.
Iran launches new satellites in show of defiance ahead of Netanyahu-Trump meeting
Prior to the June war, Tehran had managed numerous satellite launches in recent years, some on its own, and some in conjunction with Moscow.