Israel hits Iran with new strikes
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The U.S. military reported that it shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones headed toward the Strait of Hormuz overnight Saturday local time, while seven ballistic missiles fired at Kuwait and Bahrain were largely intercepted as well.
A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident. Trump also expressed optimism over negotiations with Iran.
Iran’s strategy is not necessarily to win a conventional war against the United States or Israel. It is to survive, preserve its core capabilities and demonstrate that neither Washington nor Jerusalem can dictate the terms of the conflict.
Overview of Trump's Iran Strategy President Donald Trump has consistently asserted that the conflict with Iran is approaching its conclusion, despite ongoing military actions, threats, and stalled diplomatic efforts.
Iran has seized a tanker that appears to have been carrying its own oil, highlighting just how tangled its export system has become under sanctions and blockade. State media said Iranian forces detained the vessel, identified as the Ocean Koi, in the Gulf ...
The war in Iran should alert responsible military and civilian leaders to the increased nuclear risk posed by a president who exhibits many of the psychological characteristics that may trigger unwise and indefensible use of nuclear weapons.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched a counterassault despite pleas from President Trump to keep the situation from escalating.