More than 200 US troops have been wounded in the Middle East since the US and Israel launched the war with Iran on February 28, a US Central Command spokesman said on Monday, as the conflict continues to rage across the region. CENTCOM spokesman Capt. Tim Hawkins told...
President Trump said on Monday that Israel "would never" use a nuclear weapon when asked about comments from David Sacks, the White House's AI and crypto czar, who recently suggested that Israel might consider the nuclear option if the war with Iran continues to...
Several US-allied nations have already publicly declined President Trump's request for them to send warships to the Middle East to help open the Strait of Hormuz, which is now being tightly controlled by the Iranian military. "What does … Donald Trump expect a handful...
In recent days, senior Trump administration officials have increased their criticism and complaints about negative coverage of the US-Israeli war against Iran, with President Trump even suggesting certain media outlets could face "charges for treason." Trump made the...
Pope Leo XIV on Friday suggested that Christian leaders responsible for wars should examine their conscience and make a confession, as the US-born pontiff continues to make appeals for peace following the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran. "One might ask: do...
The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCR) said on Thursday that US-Israeli strikes have damaged more than 20,000 "civilian units" since the US and Israel launched the war against Iran on February 28. The group, whose rescue workers are responding to strikes across the...
UPDATE 3/13/2026 at 12:10 pm EDT: CENTCOM said on Friday morning that all six crew member on board the KC-135 were confirmed dead. US Central Command said on Thursday that it lost a KC-135 refueling tanker aircraft over Iraq and that a rescue effort is underway,...
President Trump on Thursday tried to portray the increase in oil prices since the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran in a positive light, saying the US makes more money when prices rise, though Americans are already paying significantly more for gas. "The United...
A British tourist is among about 20 people who are facing charges in the UAE for filming Iranian attacks on Dubai, as the US's Gulf Arab allies are taking steps to censor the impact of the war. According to The Guardian, the 60-year-old man is being charged with a law...
Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, who replaced his slain father as the new supreme leader of Iran, issued his first statement on Thursday, where he said the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed and vowed Iranian attacks on US bases in the region would continue. "Certainly,...
