Though it might seem like a simple case of divided loyalties — two sides, two flags — the reality is more nuanced.

Operation Rising Lion', 'Operation True Promise 3' and "Operation Midnight Hammer — as Israel-Iran conflict rages on? Here we ...

The Jewish state also announced the elimination of the Iranian commander responsible for the October 7 attacks. Mr. Hoffman is an associate editor of the Sun, where he covers politics and culture. He ...

As Israeli military strikes rocked cities across Iran, Reza Pahlavi — the son of the country’s former shah — embarked upon a ...

The Pride Parade, which was to have been held on Friday, at Tel Aviv, was soon canceled. Its flags still flutter all around the city. “Operation Rising Lion,” as Jerusalem is calling it, was launched ...

"Do not negotiate with them. They will go back to terrorising the world," said Farzan Seyed, who was dressed in a MIGA (Make ...

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last shah before the 1979 Islamic Revolution and a critic of the country’s clerical leaders, pauses for a photo after an interview with The Associated ...

Farah Diba's iconic fashion sense tried to stitch together Iran’s imperial past with a modern future. After the revolution, ...

This chimes with more recent history, too: there was a lion and sun figure at the centre of the flag of the Imperial State of Iran, which was overthrown and replaced by the Islamic Republic of ...

Israeli spies infiltrated the heart of Iran before Friday morning’s Operation “Rising Lion” airstrikes and damaged the country’s missile infrastructure and air defenses in a… ...

Second, 'Operation Rising Lion' could refer to the pre-1979 Iranian national flag, a lion before a rising sun. Third, it could also have a biblical significance.