Iran says Palestinian statehood only “first step” towards wiping out Israel
The creation of a universally-recognized Palestinian state would be just a first step towards wiping out Israel, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday.
The creation of a universally-recognized Palestinian state would be just a first step towards wiping out Israel, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday.
Iran reportedly tested medium- and long-range missiles that are capable of reaching Israel and U.S. bases.\n
Israel\’s government approved expanded economic sanctions against Iran.\n
Russia urged Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday to be \”more constructive\” when dealing with global powers on nuclear issues, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after the leaders of the two countries met.
Iran will triple its uranium enrichment capacity and expand its production of higher-level enriched uranium, its nuclear chief announced.\n
Iran has arrested 30 people accused of spying for the United States.
An Israeli company is among seven newly sanctioned by the United States for dealings with Iran.
Iran\’s nuclear power plant in Bushehr has been put online, Iranian Foreign Minister said on Wednesday, adding that the plant would become fully operational within several weeks.
Iran is manufacturing special missiles for Hamas that can be smuggled through tunnels into the Gaza Strip, according to the report of a conversation between Israel Defense Forces Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Harel and U.S. ambassador to Israel James Cunningham.