The Cradle is an online news magazine covering the geopolitics of West Asia from within the region.

Israeli bullets found inside bodies of Iranian children killed in riots: Report The Iranian supreme leader held the US and Israel directly responsible for the violence that swept the Islamic Republic

Mar 3, 2026 · US commanders tell troops Iran war 'God’s divine plan,' Trump anointed to 'ignite Armageddon': Report Over 110 official complaints have been lodged by troops who say commanders …

Apr 16, 2024 · According to The Cradle's source, the decision for the IRGC to reply directly was meant “to send a strong warning to the US.” “Iran successfully embarrassed all of the integrated radar …

Mar 25, 2026 · Iran strikes Israeli chemical complex linked to white phosphorus production The Islamic Republic has escalated its retaliatory drone and missile operations against ...

Aug 2, 2021 · The Cradle will commence tentatively at first, to give ourselves the space to find what works, and to build up a stable of bold, well-respected journalists and experts.

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Feb 17, 2026 · Beijing moves to contain Mossad’s expanding reach in Iran Israeli intelligence operations inside Iran have alarmed Beijing, which saw them as a new model of intelligence warfare, prompting …

Feb 18, 2026 · Russia, China join Iran for naval drills in Strait of Hormuz Russian officials said the drills are part of 'expanded BRICS coordination' amid a massive US military buildup in the region

Dec 26, 2025 · Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has realigned the Horn of Africa, linking India, Israel, the UAE, and Ethiopia to secure Red Sea routes and counter rivals.