Israel authorises targeting of senior Iranian officials

Israel authorises targeting of senior Iranian officials

By Joe Udo TEL AVIV (CONVERSEER) – The Israeli government has authorised its military to target and eliminate senior Iranian officials without requiring case-by-case political approval, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict with Iran. Defence Minister Israel Katz announced the directive on Wednesday, describing it as a “no immunity” phase of the war….

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Israel-Hezbollah conflict enters day 14 amid escalating strikes, humanitarian crisis

Israel-Hezbollah conflict enters day 14 amid escalating strikes, humanitarian crisis

By Joe Udo TEL AVIV (CONVERSEER) – As Operation Roaring Lion reaches its 14th day on March 16, 2026, Israel continues joint operations with the United States against Iran and its proxies, including intensified airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Hezbollah and Iran’s IRGC launched coordinated barrages of over 150 missiles and 30 drones targeting…

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Russia accuses Israel of deliberately destroying its cultural centre in South Lebanon

Russia accuses Israel of deliberately destroying its cultural centre in South Lebanon

Attempting to explain Israel’s motives doesn’t equate to excusing what it just did as this thought exercise is required for better understanding what just happened and what it might lead to By Andrew Korybko MOSCOW (CONVERSEER) – Russia’s Federal Agency for International Humanitarian Cooperation, also known as Rossotrudnichestvo, described Israel’s destruction of its cultural center…

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Israel mobilises 100,000 reserve soldiers against Iran

Israel mobilises 100,000 reserve soldiers against Iran

By Our Reporter TEL AVIV (CONVERSEER) – The Israel Defense Forces have announced the mobilisation of approximately 100,000 reserve soldiers amid the escalating direct conflict with Iran. This call-up, which adds to the roughly 50,000 reservists already serving on active duty, reflects Israel’s shift toward a sustained, full-scale war footing following large-scale airstrikes launched in…

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