Iranian proxies
Coverage of Iranian proxies in the Nexus archive.
- President Trump’s New Air Force One Poses Potential Security Risks
President Trump abruptly switched aircraft during a trip to Turkey due to a credible threat from Iranian proxies targeting a new Air Force One. The new aircraft lacked key security modifications required for a Qatari Boeing 747.
- Report: Trump switched planes in Turkey over ‘credible threat’ by Iranian proxies
US president reportedly switched from a Qatari-gifted Air Force One to an older jet in Turkey after intelligence indicated Iranian proxies posed a credible threat. The move occurred earlier this month amid security concerns.
- NYT: Trump switched planes in Turkey over Iran threat
US President Donald Trump switched aircraft while leaving Turkey after US officials identified a credible threat from 'Iranian proxies' targeting him and his plane. Trump had traveled to Ankara aboard a Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8, which lacks advanced defensive features of Air Force One, prompting the Secret Service to urge a plane change.
- US intel said to find Mojtaba Khamenei ‘far more’ inclined than father to seek nukes
US intelligence reportedly found Mojtaba Khamenei to be more inclined than his father to pursue nuclear weapons. A report cited a credible threat by Iranian proxies prompting Trump to switch planes in Turkey. The Saudi-led coalition claimed to have struck Houthis after attacks on Red Sea shipping.
- Iran calls US-GCC statement 'interventionist'
Iran's foreign ministry criticized a joint US-GCC statement as 'interventionist, irresponsible, and provocative,' blaming the US military presence in the Gulf for regional insecurity. The statement reiterated Iran's position that the Strait of Hormuz should be governed with Oman under a prior US-Iran MOU, while the US-GCC condemned Iranian proxy attacks in Iraq against civilian and energy infrastructure.
- US and GCC back Lebanon talks, oppose Hormuz restrictions
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Gulf Cooperation Council foreign ministers reaffirmed support for the US-Iran agreement, called for continued momentum toward ending hostilities, and rejected tolls on the Strait of Hormuz. They also supported Lebanon's sovereignty and US-mediated talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials, condemning Iranian proxy attacks in Iraq.
- Daily Briefing June 11 – Inside Iran-linked Diaspora terror attacks: A suspect speaks
The article investigates Iran-linked terror attacks targeting the Jewish Diaspora, highlighting patterns of support from anti-Israel groups and a probe into the Miss Israel beauty contest. A suspect's statements are analyzed to uncover Iranian proxy operations in the region.
- U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies
U.K. police are investigating whether a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are carried out by Iranian proxies. The latest attack caused minor damage on Saturday night.
- U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies
U.K. police are investigating whether a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London were carried out by Iranian proxies. The latest attack, which occurred Saturday night, caused minor damage.