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Erika Solomon
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Erika Solomon

@ErikaSolomon10.1K followers

NYT Iran and Iraq Bureau Chief. Former correspondent for the FT in the Mideast and Berlin; learned the ropes at Reuters. RTs, favorites not endorsements etc.

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IRAN THREATENS U.S., GULF ALLIES IN ECONOMIC WAR

White House to Outline Plan as Tehran Takes Unyielding Stance

View Front PageNew York Times • AUG 24, 2026

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Philadelphia Inquirer front page

Iran signals readiness to escalate fight in face of rising U.S. pressure

The country’s leaders are taking a more aggressive approach as they worry that their grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping.

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Philadelphia Inquirer•SEP 10, 2026
Minnesota Star Tribune front page

Iran signals readiness to escalate fight

Tehran takes aggressive stance amid economic woes, fear of losing control of Strait of Hormuz.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•SEP 10, 2026
New York Times front page

IRAN THREATENS U.S., GULF ALLIES IN ECONOMIC WAR

White House to Outline Plan as Tehran Takes Unyielding Stance

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New York Times•AUG 24, 2026•Lead Story
New York Times front page

Oman and Iran Appear Closer To Plan for Fees to Use Strait

With:Farnaz Fassihi,Vivian Nereim
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New York Times•JUL 1, 2026
New York Times front page

Iran Makes Unveiled Woman A Symbol of Unity in Wartime

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New York Times•JUN 25, 2026
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Iran Threatens Strikes After U.S. Hits Targets Near Strait of Hormuz

A Kinship With Kyiv: Underdogs Bite; Renewed Hostilities Might Derail Talks

With:Michael Levenson,Euan Ward,Lara Jakes
NY
New York Times•MAY 27, 2026•Lead Story
The paper presents a deteriorating security situation, linking recent U.S. strikes to Iranian threats while drawing a tactical comparison between Iranian and Ukrainian asymmetric warfare strategies.
New York Times front page

HOW U.S. MILITARY, RACING THE CLOCK, SAVED AN AIRMAN

Account of Complex Mission After Iran Downed a Jet

With:Julian E. Barnes,Eric Schmitt,Helene Cooper,Greg Jaffe
NY
New York Times•APR 6, 2026•Lead Story
The paper highlights the logistical and operational success of the U.S. military in a tense geopolitical scenario, pairing it with an analysis of the broader strategic consequences of the event.
New York Times front page

MACRON IS VOICE FOR FRUSTRATION OVER WAR IN IRAN

Calling for Serious Talk as Trump Threatens ‘Stone Age’ Attack

With:Thomas Fuller,Mark Landler
NY
New York Times•APR 3, 2026
Positions the French President as the primary representative of global economic and diplomatic anxiety regarding US military actions.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Erika Solomon in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.