Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Thursday that Israel was waiting for a "green light" from the US to break the ceasefire and renew attacks on Iran to plunge the country into the "stone age," and finish off the Khamenei family, a sign that the truce is on...
Trump Shares Post Calling for the Killing of Iranian Leaders Who Won’t Accept US Demands
President Trump on Thursday shared a post calling for the killing of Iranian leaders who won't accept US demands, ramping up his threats against the country amid a very fragile ceasefire. The post Trump amplified was written by Marc Thiessen, who served as a...
US Official Says Trump’s Iran Ceasefire Extension Is Not Open-Ended
A US official has told Axios that President Trump's extension of the ceasefire with Iran will not be open-ended and suggested it could last just "three to five days," though that exact timetable was later denied by the White House. The Trump administration is...
Iran’s IRGC Seizes Two Ships in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, a move that comes after the US military seized an Iranian cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman and a tanker carrying Iranian oil in the Indian Ocean. The IRGC said the...
Trump Says He Will Extend Iran Ceasefire But Maintain Blockade on Iranian Ports
Updated on April 21, 2026 at 4:29 pm EST President Trump said on Tuesday afternoon that he will extend the ceasefire with Iran, a statement that came hours before its expiration and after he said that he wouldn't extend the truce. Trump made a statement in a post on...
Trump Defends Iran War in Series of Posts on Truth Social
President Trump on Monday issued a series of posts on his Truth Social account defending his war with Iran and a potential diplomatic deal that he may reach with Tehran, though the state of the negotiations remains unclear. The president started with a post where he...
Pakistan Army Chief Tells Trump US Blockade Is Obstacle to Peace Talks With Iran
Updated on April 20, 2026, at 9:24 pm EST Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshall Asim Munir, has told President Trump by phone that the US blockade on Iranian ports is a major obstacle to resuming talks between the US and Iran in Islamabad, Reuters reported on Monday....
Trump Says US Took Control of Iranian Cargo Ship After US Navy Destroyer ‘Blew a Hole’ in Its Engine Room
Updated on April 19 at 5:38 pm EST President Trump said on Sunday that a US warship "blew a hole" in the engine room of an Iranian cargo ship that attempted to get past the US naval blockade of Iranian ports and claimed that US Marines now "have custody" of the...
Trump Threatens To ‘Blow Up’ the ‘Whole Country’ of Iran if Deal Not Reached
President Trump has threatened to "blow up" the "whole country" of Iran if Tehran doesn't agree to a deal that he is demanding it sign, as the very fragile ceasefire appears to be on the verge of collapsing. Trump made the comments in an interview with Fox News...
House Narrowly Defeats Iran War Powers Resolution as Thousands More US Troops Head to Middle East
The House on Thursday just barely defeated a War Powers Resolution that would have directed President Trump to end hostilities against Iran that haven't been authorized by Congress, as the US military is enforcing a blockade on Iranian ports and is deploying thousands...


