This is the Forward’s coverage of the war between Israel and Iran begun in June 2025 over Iran’s aspiration to acquire nuclear weapons.
2025 Israel-Iran war
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Fast Forward Analysis: What to watch for as Israel escalates ‘shadow war’ with Iran
The strike could expose a political divide over Iran within the Trump administration
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News Israel’s strike on Iran: How we got here, what we don’t know and what happens next
In the hours before the strike, some insiders said they thought Israel could be rattling sabers
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Fast Forward Israel on high alert after launching preemptive attack on Iran
President Trump had asked Israel to delay the attack on its largest and best-funded rival; Netanyahu claims Iran had enough enriched uranium for nine atomic bombs
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Fast Forward Israel reportedly is preparing for an imminent Iran strike despite Trump’s prior admonitions
The United States is evacuating some personnel from the Middle East amid Iranian vows to retaliate
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Opinion American Jews were played — now what?
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Fast Forward Its protests yielding limited results, Jewish Voice for Peace retools to focus on swaying elections
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