Twelve US F-22 Raptor fighter jets that departed the UK on Tuesday have arrived at an Israeli Air Force base in southern Israel, Ynet has reported, as the US continues its massive military buildup in the Middle East to prepare for a potential attack on Iran. The F-22s...
Israel Threatens Lebanon’s Civilian Infrastructure Will Be ‘Hit Hard’ If Hezbollah Is Involved in Iran War
Israel has informed the Lebanese government that Lebanon’s civilian infrastructure will be “hit hard” if Hezbollah in any way takes part in the apparently upcoming US-Iran War. Lebanese officials have urged Hezbollah not to do so, since the war “does not concern us.”...
Report: Joint Chiefs Chairman Warns Trump of Significant Risks if US Attacks Iran
Updated on February 23, 2026, at 4:52 pm EST Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, the highest-ranking US military officer, has warned President Trump that there would be significant risks that come with attacking Iran, including the possibility of a...
US Evacuates Non-Emergency Personnel from Embassy in Beirut as it Prepares Potential Attack on Iran
The US has ordered the evacuation of non-emergency personnel and family members from its embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, as it prepares for a potential attack on Iran, which could provoke a full-blown regional war. A State Department official told The Hill that the...
Iran’s Foreign Minister Says There’s Still a ‘Good Chance’ for a Deal With the US
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Sunday that he still believes there's a "good chance" for a deal with the US despite the Trump administration's threats of attacking the Islamic Republic amid a major US military buildup in the region. Araghchi was asked...
Report: Trump Considers ‘Targeted Strike’ on Iran, Followed by Much Larger Attack
President Trump is considering launching a "targeted strike" on Iran in the coming days that would be followed by a much larger attack, potentially aimed at regime change, if Tehran doesn't agree to his demands, The New York Times reported on Sunday. US and Iranian...
Witkoff Says Trump Is ‘Curious’ Why Iran Hasn’t ‘Capitulated’
US envoy Steve Witkoff said in an interview with Fox News that aired on Sunday that President Trump was "curious" that Iran hasn't "capitulated" to US demands due to the major US military buildup in the Middle East and threats of war. "I don't want to use the word...
As Israel Escalates Lebanon Strikes, No Assurances Lebanon Won’t Get Dragged Into Iran War
The last Israeli invasion of Lebanon “ended” in November 2024 with a ceasefire, and since that ceasefire went into effect, Israel has launched over a thousand attacks on Lebanese territory. Those strikes are continuing to grow in intensity in recent months, and this...
Report: Starmer Blocking Trump From Using UK Bases To Attack Iran
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is blocking President Trump from using British Royal Air Force (RAF) bases to launch an attack on Iran, The Telegraph reported on Thursday. The report said that the British government has yet to give consent for the US to use bases...
Rep. Ro Khanna To Force a Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Next Week
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said on Wednesday that he will force a vote on a War Powers Resolution meant to prevent President Trump from attacking Iran without congressional authorization, as required by the Constitution. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie...


