The brutal fight against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq four decades ago shaped Tehran’s approach to the recent war and guides its ...

Captain America is one of the most important heroes in the history of comics. Superman was the first superhero, but Captain ...

In sum, this regional war for the players in the Middle East was the equivalent of World War II for Europe: It completely shakes up the status quo and opens the way for something new.

(THE CONVERSATION) After 12 days of trading deadly airstrikes, Israel and Iran confirmed on June 24, 2025, that a ceasefire is in effect, one day after President Donald Trump proclaimed the countries ...

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A mural of Saddam Hussein on a wall at the Tammuz (Osirak) Iraqi nuclear reactor, which was bombed by Israel during an air raid in 1981. (Photo: AFP/Ramzi Haidar) Jeffrey Fields 26 Jun 2025 06:00AM ...

Israel bombed an Iraqi nuclear reactor in 1981 - it pushed program underground and spurred Saddam Hussein’s desire for nukes Nonproliferation experts believe Iraq’s nuclear program went ...

But nonproliferation experts have contended for years that while Saddam may have had nuclear weapons ambitions, the French-built research reactor would not have been the route to go. Iraq would ...

Nonproliferation experts believe Iraq’s nuclear program went underground after Israel destroyed its reactor just outside Baghdad.

In short: Everyone went all the way, bursting through psychological and military barriers we never imagined would be breached ...

Israel, with the assistance of U.S. military hardware, bombs an adversary’s nuclear facility to set back the perceived pursuit of the ultimate weapon. We have been here before, about 44 years ...