Middle East
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Secretary of War Hegseth and CENTCOM Commander Cooper provide update on Operation Epic Fury
Cooper also discussed how the air operations had sharply reduced Iran’s ability to launch retaliatory attacks by having targeted launchers, command infrastructure and air defenses throughout the country.
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Hegseth and Centcom commander urge Iranian citizens to 'lay low' as conditions for revolution grow
“There’s a lot of U.S. and Israeli capacity coming over, we’re hitting a lot of targets, the best thing for them to do for right now is just to lay low,” Cooper added.
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Trump says that US will be involved in choosing next leader in Iran
Trump said that it would be "wonderful" if the coalition of Iranian Kurdish forces based in Iraq were to cross into Iran to launch attacks on security forces there, and that their goal would be “to win.”
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Canceled flights to Middle East surpass 23,000 since Iran war began
Since Saturday, of the 36,000 scheduled flights to or from the Middle East, more than half have been canceled
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Iran denies Turkey's claim Iranian military fired missile toward Turkish airspace
Turkey said that NATO had shot down the Iranian missile
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Turkey says NATO shot down Iranian missile
Turkey is a NATO member.
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Reports say Mojtaba Khamenei likely to replace his father as Iran's Supreme Leader
The 86-year-old Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed Saturday by U.S. and Israeli strikes. His successor will be just the third Iranian Supreme Leader since the 1979 Islamic Revolution
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You Vote: With 6 US deaths so far following the attacks on Iran, will support for it start to fade?
The Pentagon on Tuesday released the identities of four American servicemembers who were killed Sunday in Kuwait, who are also considered the first United States casualties amid the conflict in the Middle East.
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Qatar says it has captured 10 suspected Iranian Revolutionary Guard members from two sleeper cells
The agency said the suspects have allegedly confessed their ties to the terrorist group and that seven of the suspects were given espionage missions to gather intelligence on Qatar's military infrastructure.
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Israeli military says it killed Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander in Lebanon
"His elimination has significantly degraded PIJ’s ability to carry out terrorist operations against Israel," the IDF said
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You Vote: With the joint attack on Iran by the US and Israel, what do you think so far?
The United States and Israel launched missiles at Iran over the weekend, which resulted in the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameini. Iran has since retaliated by targeting Israel and U.S. bases in several Middle Eastern countries.
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State Department orders Americans to evacuate Middle East amid conflict with Iran
The order impacts Americans in Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel and Gaza, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
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Qatar shoots down two Iranian aircraft, intercepts missiles, drones
"Qatar Emiri Air Force successfully shot down two (SU24) aircraft coming from the Islamic Republic of Iran," the Defense Ministry said