newarab (2024-10-30). Iran appoints first Baluch governor in restive province. newarab.com "Mansour Bijar was chosen as the governor of Sistan-Baluchistan," government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said after a cabinet meeting. | Bijar, 50, hails from the Baluch community, a mainly Sunni Muslim ethnic group in a majority Shiite country. | His appointment follows an attack in Sistan-Baluchistan that killed at least 10 policemen, later claimed by the Sunni jiha…

newarab (2024-10-30). Iran moves to triple military budget amid Israel tensions. newarab.com Government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani outlined the move that would see "a significant increase of more than 200 percent in the country's military budget" at a news conference in Tehran, without elaborating. | Tehran ha…

newarab (2024-10-30). Satellite photos show Israeli strike likely hit important Iran Revolutionary Guard missile base. newarab.com The damage at the base in Shahroud raises new questions about Israel's attack early on Saturday, particularly as it took place in an area previously unacknowledged by Tehran and in…

Dan La Botz (2024-10-30). Israel-Iran Conflict Becomes Issue in U.S. Presidential Election. internationalviewpoint.org In a presidential election dominated by domestic issues, the Iran-Israel conflict pushes foreign policy to the fore. Still, Americans' concerns about the economy and immigration are likely to determine the outcome. | – | / |

sputnikglobe (2024-10-30). Israel Warns Iran Next Attack to Involve 'Capabilities Not Used' in Latest Air Raid. sputnikglobe.com The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out missile strikes targeting Iran overnight to Saturday, saying that it had struck military targets in response to the attacks on the Jewish state on October 1. The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the strikes as a "clear violation" of international law.

Editor (2024-10-30). Media hawks make case for war against Iran. mronline.org The media hawks are flying high, pushing out bellicose rhetoric on the op-ed pages that seems calculated to whip the public into a war-ready frenzy.

newarab (2024-10-30). Israel's strikes on Iran: Calculated message or prelude to war?>. newarab.com In the early hours of 26 October, following more than three weeks of escalating tensions and rhetorical brinkmanship, Israel Dubbed 'Days of Repentance,' the military operation encompassed three coordinated waves of attacks focusing on