From Israel on Monday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) pushed for a US war against Iran while acknowledging that US soldiers in the region could get "hit" by Iranian counterattacks, a risk he said was worth it. "Could our soldiers be hit in the region? Absolutely, they...
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Says Ball Is in US Court To Reach a Deal
Iran's deputy foreign minister said in an interview published on Sunday that Tehran is ready to make compromises to reach a nuclear deal with Washington, but that any agreement hinged on whether the US is serious. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi...
Report: US Preparing for Sustained, Weeks-Long War Against Iran If Trump Orders Attack
The US military is preparing for the possibility of a sustained, weeks-long operation against Iran if President Trump orders an attack on the country, Reuters has reported, as the US continues to build up its forces in the region. The report, which cited two unnamed...
Report: US Smuggled Thousands of Starlink Terminals Into Iran During Protests
The US smuggled thousands of Starlink terminals into Iran in January to support anti-government protesters inside the country, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The report said that the State Department purchased 7,000 Starlink terminals several months ago...
Trump Says It Will Be ‘Very Traumatic’ for Iran if a Nuclear Deal Isn’t Reached
President Trump said on Thursday that it would be "very traumatic" for Iran if Washington and Tehran don't reach a nuclear deal, echoing threats he made last year in the lead-up to the 12-Day War. "We have to make a deal with Iran, otherwise it’s going to be very...
Trump Says ‘Nothing Definitive’ Reached in ‘Very Good’ Meeting With Netanyahu
President Trump said on Wednesday that "nothing definitive" was reached during what he described as "very good" talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. "I have just finished meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu, of Israel, and various...
Netanyahu Heads to Washington To Meet Trump and Discuss Potential Military Options Against Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday departed Israel for the US, where he will meet with President Trump to discuss possible military options against Iran, according to Israeli sources speaking to CNN. One Israeli source told the outlet that talks...
Trump Says He May Send Second Aircraft Carrier to Middle East To Prepare for Potential Attack on Iran
President Trump said on Tuesday that he may deploy a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East to prepare for a potential attack on Iran. "Either we will make a deal, or we will have to do something very tough like last time," Trump told Axios reporter...
US Maritime Administration Tells US-Flagged Ships To Stay Away From Iran’s Territorial Waters
The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) said in an advisory issued on Monday that US-flagged vessels should stay away from Iran's territorial waters, a warning that comes as the US has built up forces in the region to prepare for a potential attack on the Islamic...
Witkoff and Kushner Visit US Aircraft Carrier in Arabian Sea After Iran Talks in Oman
US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, President Trump's son-in-law, visited the US aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln as it was operating in the Arabian Sea on Saturday after meeting with Iranian officials in Oman the day before. Trump deployed the US...


