Images of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei with replicas of missiles seen during a gathering in Tehran, Iran, August 12, 2026(photo credit: Contributor/Getty Images)
Artists perform on stage during the opening ceremony of the Damascus International Fair in Damascus, Syria, August 26, 2026.(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI)
An illustrative photo of a laptop displaying the Iranian flag, representing Iran in a digital or cyber context, March 27, 2026. (photo credit: NATI SHOHAT/FLASH90)
Khamenei, who hasn’t been seen in months, calls for ‘unity among Muslims’ in post to Gulf States
Khamenei’s message, issued to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, urged the rulers of the Gulf States to “identify their real enemy and understand the plans to confront it.”
Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei (right) is seen in a screengrab of an undated video shared by Iranian state media on August 10, 2026(photo credit: SCREENSHOT/X)
IRGC claims to have thwarted Israeli, US-linked terror cell in southeastern Iran
According to the IRGC statement, one member of the cell was killed and six other suspects, including members and supporters of the group, were arrested.
Members of special IRGC forces attend a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran, April 29, 2022.(photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA (WEST ASIA NEWS AGENCY) VIA REUTERS)
Jewelry, cash, and car keys seized from Hamas terrorists and their families in an Israeli operation on August 26, 2026.(photo credit: ISRAEL POLICE SPOKESPERSON’S UNIT)
IDF general warns talks with Hamas, Hezbollah lack a clear strategy for victory – interview
“I don’t know if we’re being played or if a false reality is being manufactured… but in this false narrative, we’re pretending to run a process that will ultimately disarm Hamas.”
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Israeli soldiers from the Netzah Yehuda Battalion take part in a military training exercise near the Israeli border with Lebanon, northern Israel, August 20, 2026(photo credit: HILEL BEN OR/FLASH90)