Kim Sengupta

Tehran has said it believes the confrontation between the two adversaries concluded, writes Kim Sengupta, with Western nations urging restraint as they await Israel’s decision

Israeli President Isaac Herzog called Tehran ‘an empire of evil’ and warned massive missile strike was ‘declaration of war’

Having faced increasing pressure from Western allies over Israel's conduct during the war in Gaza, the Israeli prime minister has had those same allies rush to help over Tehran's attack, writes Kim Sengupta. He will not want to squander that goodwill

As Israel decides how to respond to Tehran's drone and missile attack, Kim Sengupta details the more covert methods that have been used against Iran

With the ratcheting of tension in an area bristling with arms, a mis-step by either side may lead to the law of unintended consequences – the feared conflagration spreading across the Middle East and beyond

The conflict between Israel and Iran , fought out often in secret and through proxies, has now erupted with Israel carrying out strikes deep inside Iran six days after Tehran's attack with more than 350 drones and missiles.

If the drones were launched from inside Iran, it is an indication of the extensive scale and scope of Israel’s secret operations in the Islamic Republic

The conflict between Israel and Iran, fought out often in secret and through proxies, has now erupted, with Israel carrying out strikes deep inside Iran six days after Tehran’s attack with over 350 drones and missiles.

Having been removed as commander-in-chief of Ukraine's army, Zaluzhnyi's ability to embrace new ideas will still be crucial to Kyiv faces a pivotal moment in Russia's invasion, Kim Sengupta writes