Iran
Iran uses cease-fire complaint over Hezbollah to keep Strait of Hormuz closed(The Heartlander) — Iran is using Israeli attacks against its proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon as a pretext to continue to keep the Straits of Hormuz closed to global shipping and… Read More
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FBI arrests suspected leaker of downed fighter jet over Iran(The Center Square) – The FBI has arrested a former U.S. Special Operations Command employee for allegedly leaking the downing of the F-15e fighter jet shot down over Iran late… Read More
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Vance to lead talks in Iran on Saturday(The Center Square) – Vice President JD Vance will lead talks with Iranian leaders in Islamabad on Saturday. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that Vance will be joined… Read More
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Hegseth hails ‘historic and overwhelming’ victory over Iran(The Heartlander) — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth described Operation Epic Fury as a decisive campaign against Iran that has obtained all its military objectives. Hegseth appeared with Chairman of the Joint… Read More
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Trump promises ‘complete demolition’ in Iran Tuesday(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump promised "complete demolition" of Iran on Tuesday if the nation's leaders do not agree to a deal to eliminate the country's nuclear weapons… Read More
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Top counterterrorism official resigns, cites Iran conflict(The Center Square) – A top counterterrorism official in the Trump administration resigned on Tuesday, citing the conflict in Iran. Joe Kent, director of the National Counterterrorism Center, … Read More
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Hegseth: Tuesday to be ‘most intense day of strikes’ yet in Iran(The Center Square) – The American military continues to ramp up its attacks on Iran, 10 days into Operation Epic Fury. Tuesday will be the heaviest round of air strikes… Read More
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Iran chooses hardline son to succeed supreme leader in move toward dynasty(The Heartlander)–Iran’s Assembly of Experts has selected Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of recently killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader. The selection dashed hopes among… Read More
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‘God bless Australia’: Trump updates asylum offer to Iranian women’s soccer team(The Heartlander)–President Donald Trump said Monday Australia’s prime minister is “on it” after Trump said it would be “a terrible humanitarian mistake” for the country to deny the Iran National… Read More
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‘Thanks for helping us!’: Watch Kuwaitis come to aid of American pilot shot down by friendly fire(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Video posted on social media Monday showed Kuwaitis assisting a female American service member involved in a friendly-fire incident. United States Central Command (CENTCOM) … Read More
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St. Louis Iranians celebrate death of Iran’s supreme leaderThe death of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a joint military campaign by the United States and Israel on Saturday is being celebrated by the St. Louis-Iranian… Read More
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U.S. departures from Middle East indicate Iran strikes may be imminent(The Center Square) – Signaling U.S. strikes against Iran could be imminent, the State Department is urging non-essential government employees and their families to leave Israel. The State Department issued… Read More
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Breaking: Trump cancels negotiations, tells Iranian protestors ‘Help is on its way’(The Heartlander) — President Donald Trump said he’s canceled talks with Iranian officials Tuesday and told the country’s protestors “Help is on its way,” signaling a potential use of force… Read More
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Trump weighing ‘strong options’ against Iran(The Center Square) – The U.S. could be inching closer to striking Iran for a second time, with President Donald Trump voicing his support for protesters of the Islamic Republic’s… Read More
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Trump floats regime change in Iran(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump floated the need for a “regime change” in Iran if the present regime fails to “MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN.” “It’s not politically correct to… Read More