Nuclear Weapons

China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal under President Xi Jinping, with satellite imagery revealing construction across multiple key facilities.

Bloomberg citing Kremlin sources: there are no more negotiations, Russia is preparing to escalate missile attacks. In Moscow, there is a growing assessment that Vladimir Putin may use tactical nuclear weapons as a last resort. Yesterday, the CIA director arrived in Moscow for an unusual visit, assessment: he warned against escalation. The worrying reports of the last week.

Mohsen Rezaee, recently appointed to a senior security post, has sparked a political storm with hawkish remarks that contradict the official line of Iran's leadership. His comments regarding a potential halt to oil exports and a reconsideration of nuclear doctrine have ignited intense domestic debate.

Retired Colonel Douglas Macgregor claims he recommended to Donald Trump to remove nuclear weapons from Turkey, describes Ankara's status in NATO as fragile, and makes an unusual claim: Pakistan promised Turkey nuclear weapons if needed.

On July 16, 81 years after the "Trinity" nuclear test, a group of experts gathered in Rome to sign a declaration on the critical state of humanity. Scientists are drawing parallels between the dangers of nuclear weapons and AI.

Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene posted on X that senior US administration officials are discussing the potential use of nuclear weapons against Iran. She claimed these matters were raised in strategic meetings, though she provided no evidence and the administration has not confirmed the report.

In a speech delivered in New York, the US President claimed that the move would be completed 'after we finish defeating Iran - which is already heavily defeated at the moment'. According to him, 'thanks to our military and our blockade - no ship passes through the strait'. He also repeated his long-standing promise: 'We cannot allow them to obtain nuclear weapons'.

The prominent British presenter reacted sharply to Netanyahu's remark, which echoed a statement by the US Vice President from 2024. He said: "Someone said that the first Islamic republic with nuclear weapons will be the Islamic Republic of Britain."

Exposure: It started with a dubious Indian account, received a stamp of approval on Channel 14 and a retweet from Yair Netanyahu, and reached the Prime Minister's speech on Mount Herzl. The fabricated words of Ahmad Vahidi, according to which "as long as Israel and the USA possess nuclear weapons, Iran will continue to work on it," landed from there on Fox News and in the account of the US...

In Iran, there were no reports of a new statement by IRGC commander Vahidi, but the Prime Minister claimed in a speech at a state ceremony that he "explicitly" threatened to develop a nuclear weapon. Is there a connection to posts on social media?

A senior Pentagon official is formulating a new policy that emphasizes the use of short-range tactical nuclear weapons in the event of a conflict with another power. The goal of the new strategy is to prevent a conventional war from escalating into a nuclear conflict.

Donald Trump stated that negotiations with Iran are progressing positively and promised that Tehran will not obtain nuclear weapons. The president also praised the state of the U.S. economy, emphasized the strategic importance of AI leadership, and highlighted the success of his tariff policy.

In Israel, it was claimed that intelligence about the secret nuclear site in Iran and the possibility of attacking it did not come up in the conversation, nor did the stealth deal for Turkey. After the meeting at the White House, which lasted about an hour and 20 minutes and did not include statements to the media, the PM said: "It was excellent."

Public Diplomacy Directorate head Tzipi Hotovely briefed reporters following the White House summit. She emphasized that Gaza reconstruction is contingent on Hamas's demilitarization, debunked rumors regarding "Har HaMachosh," and confirmed full coordination with the U.S. on the Iranian issue.

According to a new survey presented at the ynet and 'Yedioth Ahronoth' National Security Conference, in collaboration with the INSS, a violent internal conflict and the acquisition of nuclear weapons by Tehran top the list of threats. A large-scale missile attack is perceived as the most likely scenario, and fears of losing US support have doubled in five months.

US President Donald Trump stated that Iran is interested in reaching a deal with the American administration, but assessed that Tehran is not yet ready for it. He reiterated that Iran must not possess nuclear weapons.

In his speech at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, the President addressed talks with Iran and declared it is run by a homosexual dictator. Trump mocked Senator Schumer ahead of Netanyahu's visit and joked about the eating habits of Health Minister Kennedy Jr. and the negative coverage against him.

According to The New York Times, US intelligence assesses that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, unlike his father, is interested in developing a nuclear warhead for long-range missiles. Fearing a commando operation at the fortified 'Mount of Sorcery' facility, Iran has deployed ground forces to the site.