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Iran Update, September 17, 2026
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute are publishing updates Monday through Friday to…
Iran trade plummets under US blockade, bureaucratic errors
Iran trade plummets under US blockade, bureaucratic errors By Iran’s exports and trade continue to plummet — even as it tries to circumvent the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by shipping oil…
Iran thanks Russia, China for vetoing US anti-Iran sanctions resolution at UN
Iranian diplomats also thanked Somalia and Pakistan, which abstained from voting on the US-drafted resolution
Saudi Arabia strikes Yemen almost 40 times over day, Houthis claim
Saudi Arabia strikes Yemen almost 40 times over day, Houthis claim
Iran never to capitulate, already controls military situation in region — journalist
Brazilian international journalist and Eurasian geopolitical analyst Pepe Escobar said that the war is impossible to settle
US issues visas to Iran’s president, foreign minister to participate in UN session — AP
The Iranian delegation is smaller than last year
Houthi leader denies targeting Mecca, vows to protect holy city
Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi pledges to defend Mecca and other Islamic holy sites.
White House develops strategy for post-war containment of Iran — Axios
The plan, still in the early stages of drafting, is intended to guide the US approach to the Middle East after the Iran war ends and in the final two years of Trump's term
Serbia opens factory to assemble Israeli-made drones
Critics say Serbia's military ties with Israel are rising significantly.
Trump needs to decide what to do with US troops in Middle East — Axios
According to the report, the US president previously ordered the army to maintain the current troop levels in the Middle East until the end of the year to remain prepared for a possible resumption…
Jerusalem Daily: Israelis protest outside ‘NAZA’ filmmaker’s home
Dozens of Israelis protested outside 'NAZA' filmmaker’s family home, chanting 'death to traitors'
Trump says to discuss Iran with regional allies at UN
The US president intends to meet with representatives of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman
Trump says to make 'big decision' on Iran as war at pivotal point
The US president said the United States "is approaching a critical juncture in the Iran war over whether to restart massive attacks in an effort to bring the conflict to a close"
Macron and Aoun discuss efforts to back Lebanon’s army, end Israeli attacks
The French presidency said the aim of the Paris talks was to review a Lebanese armed forces deployment plan.
UN fact-finding mission says US committed possible war crimes in Iran
The mission also said Iranian authorities committed crimes against humanity during their crackdown on recent protests.
Russia calls on the West at UN to halt dangerous actions regarding Iran
Vasily Nebenzya noted that the only way to resolve disputes is through "political and diplomatic efforts based on taking into account the interests of all parties and the legitimate rights of Tehran"
Five killed as Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis trade attacks
Houthi leader Abdel-Malik al-Houthi says Saudi claims that the group targeted Mecca are a 'heinous lie'.
Iran’s UN mission objects to US designation for IAEA Board membership
According to the Iranian delegation, having the United States on the global nuclear body’s Board "would create a structural conflict of interest," undermine its neutrality, and further erode…
Ireland boycotts Eurovision for second year over Israel’s inclusion
Public broadcaster says country's participation cannot be justified amid 'appalling and ongoing loss of lives in Gaza'.
Iran summons German ambassador over alleged interference in domestic affairs
During the meeting, the Iranian Foreign Ministry official rejected what he called unfounded statements by German chancellor Friedrich Merz concerning Tehran and strongly protested Berlin’s…