US Central Command on Monday took credit for attacks on Iran after Iranian media reported explosions in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas on the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement to CNN, CENTCOM spokesman Timothy Hawkins framed the attack on Iran as "self-defense"...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday that he ordered the Israeli military to intensify its attacks on Lebanon, which came as US officials speaking to media outlets made clear Washington would support an Israeli escalation despite Iran...
Taiwanese Defense Minister Wellington Koo Li-hsiung said on Monday that he's "cautiously optimistic" that the US will advance a $14 billion arms package for Taiwan after the US Navy secretary said it was on hold due to the war with Iran. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao...
Russian media reported on Monday that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and informed him that Russia will begin "systematic strikes" against the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv that will target "military sites and...
An Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on Monday killed two people, a six-year-old girl and a woman, as the IDF continues regularly killing children in its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. Palestinian medics and witnesses told Reuters...
President Trump said in a long post on Truth Social on Monday that it should be "mandatory" for Arab and Muslim states to join the Abraham Accords to normalize relations with Israel as part of any Iran deal, and threatened that if the condition isn't met, full-scale...
The US military on Saturday conducted a drill in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas, marking the first known US military exercise in the country since the January 3 attack to abduct Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The drill involved two US Marine Corps Osprey...
Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday backed President Trump's suggestion that any deal with Iran could be tied to expanding the Abraham Accords, the diplomatic deals under which the UAE and Bahrain normalized relations with Israel in 2020. But the idea of normalizing...
Russia on Sunday launched a massive drone and missile barrage against the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, an attack that came after Ukrainian drones hit a college in a Russian-controlled area of the Donbas region on Friday, massacring a group of students. Russia's TASS...
The US has told Japan to expect severe delays in the delivery of 400 Tomahawk missiles due to the US war against Iran, The Financial Times has reported. Sources told the FT that US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth informed Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi of...
