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pbs.orgpolitics5 days ago
Shaheen Criticizes Rubio on Troop Data, Iran Ops and Ukraine Aid at First Post-War Hearing
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, ranking Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, criticized Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a June 2, 2026 hearing for not supplying requested information on troop posture, Iran operations, and Ukraine support.
thehindu.compolitics5 days ago
Trump Honors 13 U.S. Service Members Killed in Iran Operation on Memorial Day
President Trump commemorated the 13 service members who died during Operation Epic Fury, the 68-day U.S.-Israel campaign against Iran that began February 28. He spoke at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026.
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upi.comworld31 days ago
U.S. pauses Taiwan arms sale during Iran conflict
The acting Navy secretary said a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan has been paused to prioritize munitions for the Iran operation. Iran reported destroying more than two dozen U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones since the conflict began.
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Military.comfinance31 days ago
U.S. Pauses $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Sale Over Munitions Needs
The U.S. has paused a planned $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan to ensure sufficient munitions for the Iran operation. Taiwan officials said they have not been notified of any change to the sale.
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reason.compolitics33 days ago
U.S. Military Reports Differ on School Strike During Iran Operations
U.S. officials gave conflicting accounts after a strike hit an elementary school in Minab, Iran. Reports indicate the building was struck by a U.S. missile and later described as located near military facilities.
Reasonpolitics33 days ago
U.S. Officials Shift Approach After Iran Operation
The administration initially sought to install a compliant leader in Iran following military action. Iranian authorities instead selected their own successor and resisted further U.S. demands.
Fox Newspolitics34 days ago
Central Command Commander Addresses Questions on Iran Operations at House Hearing
Central Command Commander Adm. Brad Cooper responded to questions from members of Congress about U.S. military operations against Iran during a House Armed Services Committee hearing. Fourteen U.S. service members have died in combat since operations began Feb. 28.
washingtonpost.compolitics52 days ago
King Charles Visits US
King Charles and Queen Camilla completed a state visit to Washington and New York, seeking to bolster UK-US ties strained by President Trump's Iran actions. The visit followed revelations of a UK ambassador's remarks suggesting the US special relationship favors Israel. NATO alli…
nknews.orgpolitics59 days ago
Former US NATO Ambassador Advises Europe Against Criticizing Trump's Iran Operations
A former U.S. ambassador to NATO advised European nations to avoid public criticism of President Trump's military actions against Iran. He made the statement during a podcast interview. The comments were reported amid ongoing discussions about international responses to the opera…
Cassowary Colorizations / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)technology59 days ago
US Military Uses AI to Target Over 1,000 Sites in Initial Iran Operation
The US military conducted strikes on more than 1,000 targets in Iran during the initial 24 hours of an assault, nearly double the scale of the 2003 Iraq invasion. AI systems, including the Maven Smart System, accelerated the targeting process. The strikes included a hit on a girl…
rt.comfinance60 days ago
US Prepares NATO Ally Rankings for Iran Operations Support
US officials are preparing a list categorizing NATO allies by their level of support for the US-Israeli military operations against Iran. The proposal includes potential consequences for non-compliant members and favors for those providing assistance. Countries like Poland and Ro…
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Representative Defends President's Comments on Pope Leo XIV Amid U.S. Iran Operation Dispute
A U.S. representative defended the president’s remarks about Pope Leo XIV following a public disagreement related to a recent U.S. operation in Iran. The representative commented on the president’s leadership style in response to the exchange.
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US Frustration with NATO Grows Over European Response to Iran Operation
The United States expressed frustration with NATO allies following their restrictions on military access during a US operation in Iran. Spain denied access to key military bases and blocked US aircraft from using its airspace. France restricted overflight rights for military logi…
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Trump Comments on Potential Penalties for NATO States Over Iran Operations Support
U.S. President Donald J. Trump stated on Truth Social that NATO member states not aiding U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran will face consequences. This follows a Wall Street Journal report on the administration's consideration of penalties. The remarks address alliance dynamic…
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middleeasteye.netfinance74 days ago
White House Considers Plan to Punish NATO Members for Lack of Support in Iran Operations
The White House is evaluating a proposal to penalize NATO countries that did not assist the United States and Israel in operations against Iran. The plan involves relocating U.S. troops from those member states. The Wall Street Journal reported the details, citing unnamed adminis…
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U.S. Deploys Most JASSM-ER Missiles for Iran Operations
The U.S. has moved a significant portion of its JASSM-ER cruise missiles to support operations against Iran, leaving about 425 out of a prewar inventory of 2,300 for other regions. This deployment, ordered at the end of March, includes missiles from Pacific stockpiles and other l…