@BarakRavid
Aug 20, 1:56 AM
Under the operation, which has been underway for the last several weeks, 15–20 tankers have entered and exited the strait each night through a southern channel along the coast of Oman
@BarakRavid
Aug 19, 11:08 PM
Trump on Truth Social: No one has given the Islamic Republic of Iran a greater opportunity to make a Deal than me. TRAGICALLY, for them, they have failed to take it. Therefore, today, I am announcing
@BarakRavid
Aug 19, 10:43 PM
🇸🇾🇹🇷🇮🇱Al-Shaibani acknowledged that Turkish military officers visited the base several days before the Israeli strike but stressed it was part of "ongoing military cooperation in the areas
@BarakRavid
Aug 19, 10:23 PM
🇸🇾🇮🇱🇹🇷"There was no intention to establish a Turkish base there, nor to establish a permanent Turkish military presence or deploy Turkish forces at the site," Al-Shaibani said in one o
@BarakRavid
Aug 19, 9:31 PM
🚨Scoop: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani told me he made clear to Israel his government wasn't working with Turkey to amass a military presence at a Syrian air base - but Israel went ah
@BarakRavid
Aug 19, 7:55 PM
🇺🇸🇮🇷🚢U.S. conducting stealth operation to transport oil through the Strait of Hormuz. My story on @axios https://www.axios.com/2026/08/19/hormuz-iran-oil-gulf-trump
@BarakRavid
Aug 18, 10:28 PM
Israel defends strike on Syria as U.S. frustration with Bibi grows. My story on @axios https://www.axios.com/2026/08/18/israel-syria-turkey-strike-military-buildup
@BarakRavid
Aug 18, 4:28 PM
🚨🇮🇱🇹🇷🇸🇾An Israeli official claimed the strike on the Syrian airbase near Idlib was aimed at preventing Turkish military build up 🚨🇹🇷🇮🇱🇸🇾A Turkish official told me: “There was no Turkish
@BarakRavid
Aug 18, 1:31 PM
Trump on Truth Social: There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect. The Hormuz Strait is open and
@BarakRavid
Aug 17, 6:45 PM
Kushner urges Netanyahu to test Hamas disarmament in Gaza. My story on @axios https://www.axios.com/2026/08/17/kushner-netanyahu-hamas-gaza
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 10:57 PM
Iraqi Kurdistan president’s office confirms Barzani’s US-Iran backchannel role https://www.iranintl.com/en/202608162788
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 10:45 PM
למה לשים לב: ברזאני העביר לאחרונה מסרים לבית הלבן שבהם הציע לסייע בחידוש המשא ומתן בין ארצות הברית לאיראן, כך לפי מקור המעורה בנושא
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 10:42 PM
What to watch: Barzani has recently sent messages to the White House offering to help restart U.S.-Iran negotiations, according to a source with knowledge of the matter
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 8:22 PM
New: Hamas leaders reaffirmed their commitment to disarm and demilitarize Gaza in a meeting with President Trump's adviser Jared Kushner in Egypt on Sunday, according to a source with direct know
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 3:45 PM
Kushner meets Hamas leaders to push Gaza demilitarization. My report on @axios https://www.axios.com/2026/08/16/kushner-hamas-gaza-disarmament-egypt-israel
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 12:25 PM
🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷באמצע חודש מאי ממשל טראמפ ייסד ערוץ קשר חשאי עם משמרות המהפכה באמצעות נשיא חבל כורדיסטן בעיראק נצ'ירוואן ברזאני, כך לפי שלושה מקורות שמעורים בפרטים
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 11:55 AM
חשיפה: הערוץ החשאי שחיבר בין טראמפ למפקד משמרות המהפכה
@BarakRavid
Aug 16, 11:50 AM
🇺🇸🇮🇷Scoop: The Trump administration established in mid-May a secret backchannel to Iran's Revolutionary Guard commander Ahmad Vahidi through Nechirvan Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan
@BarakRavid
Aug 14, 3:50 PM
This is so disconnected from what is actually happening on the ground and the actual government policy. Israel's minister of defense said this morning that the IDF shouldn't deal with settle
@BarakRavid
Aug 14, 2:35 PM
🇺🇸🇮🇱Two senior U.S. officials said that while Trump likes Netanyahu on a personal level, he's been frustrated by his decisions and policies. 🇺🇸🇮🇱"Bibi is his own worst enemy," T
@BarakRavid
Aug 14, 1:06 PM
🇺🇸🇮🇱When Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump met in the Oval Office two weeks ago, the president asked the Israeli prime minister how he was doing in the polls ahead of an Oct. 27 election 🇺🇸🇮���
@BarakRavid
Aug 14, 12:00 PM
🇺🇸🇮🇱Trump stops short of endorsing Bibi as his campaign falters. My story on @axios https://www.axios.com/2026/08/14/trump-netanyahu-israel-election-endorsement
@BarakRavid
Aug 13, 9:36 PM
Kushner is also expected to travel to Cairo next week for talks with the Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators, per source familiar
@BarakRavid
Aug 13, 8:07 PM
President Trump's envoy Jared Kushner plans to visit Israel next week for Gaza talks. My story on @axios https://www.axios.com/2026/08/13/kushner-israel-gaza-netanyahu
@BarakRavid
Aug 12, 8:38 PM
🇺🇸🇮🇱🇱🇧The Trump administration criticized Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's remarks about maintaining Israel's occupation of southern Lebanon, stressing that his comments contradi