Iran
Trump: I Canceled the Iran Attack Because it Was ‘Not Proportionate’
The White House canceled a planned attack on multiple Iranian sites Thursday night because President Trump decided that the carnage…
Read More »Iran Shoots Down U.S. Global Hawk Operating in International Airspace
Defense officials announced today that Iran shot down an unmanned Navy RQ-4 Global Hawk surveillance aircraft, escalating an already tense…
Read More »Trump On Possible Iran Strike: ‘You’ll Soon Find Out’
President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday “you’ll soon find out” whether the U.S. plans to strike Iran after declaring Iran…
Read More »Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Blames Iran For Oil Tanker Attack
Saudi Arabia’s crown prince accused Iran on Sunday of carrying out Thursday’s attacks on two oil tankers near the globally…
Read More »Video Shows Iran Removing A Mine From An Oil Tanker, US Says
The U.S. military released footage that allegedly show Iran removing a mine from an oil tanker that was attacked on…
Read More »Two Mpre Oil Tankers Attacked Near Strait Of Hormuz As US And Iranian Tensions Fray
Two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz were attacked amid heightened tensions between the United States and Iran, the…
Read More »REPORT: Iran-Linked Campaigns Used Social Media To Spread Misinformation And Troll Conservative Voters
Cyberfirm FireEye published a report Tuesday showing that an Iran-based campaign sought to distribute misinformation throughout social media during the…
Read More »Shanahan Approves Force Protection Deployment for Middle East Due to ‘Credible Threats’
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has approved the deployment of about 1,500 service members and additional capabilities to the Middle…
Read More »Iran Could Disrupt World’s Oil Supply In Response to US Sanctions
Iranian leaders are considering options that could include disrupting the world’s oil supply to resist growing U.S. pressure on other…
Read More »Hezbollah Feeling The Squeeze Of Trump’s Sanctions
Hezbollah been forced to make “draconian cuts” to its expenditures as a direct result of President Donald Trump’s 2018 sanctions…
Read More »State Department Ordered All Non-Essential Staff To Leave Iraq
The U.S. Embassy in Iraq said that the State Department has ordered all non-emergency personnel to leave the country immediately,…
Read More »Pentagon Sending Additional Forces to U.S. Central Command in Response to Iranian Threats
The Acting Secretary of Defense has approved the movement of USS Arlington (LPD-24) and a Patriot battery to U.S. Central…
Read More »Secretary Pompeo Tightens Nuclear Restrictions on Iran
The Trump administration continues to hold the Iranian regime accountable for activities that threaten the region’s stability and harm the…
Read More »Iranian President Signs Law Calling US A Sponsor Of Terrorism
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani put the final flourish on his country’s decision to designate the U.S. government as a sponsor…
Read More »U.S. Advancing Maximum Pressure Campaign On Iran
The United States is not granting any Significant Reduction Exceptions to existing importers of Iranian oil. Maximum pressure means maximum…
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