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Trump 'not satisfied' with latest Iranian proposal, says leadership is 'fully disjointed'
Trump said on Saturday that the US might be "better off" without an Iran deal, adding that the issue has "been going on too long.”
US Navy turns to AI firm Domino for options to counter Iranian mines
Hegseth decries spread of 'falsehoods' regarding security of Kuwaiti base during Iran war
US reviewing potential reduction of troops in Germany, says Trump
US is not rushing to fully open Hormuz with force, ground troops, sources say
Despite weeks of speculation, a US operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not imminent, as officials weigh risks and alternative strategies.
Iran targets civilians out of desperation, CENTCOM chief Cooper tells anti-regime outlet
US CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper tells Iran International that the Islamic regime intensified strikes on civilian targets as its military capabilities decline and pressure mounts in the conflict.
US has 'plenty of money' to fund war in Iran, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says
US President Donald Trump has not yet sent a request for the Senate and House of Representatives to approve additional funding, and his administration has made clear that the number could change.
Iran threatens US, Israeli infrastructure over energy strikes
"If the enemy attacks fuel and energy infrastructure, all energy, information technology, and desalination infrastructure belonging to the US and the regime in the region will be targeted," Iran said.
US deploying thousands of Marines, sailors to Middle East as Iran war rages
Trump told reporters on Thursday that he was not putting troops "anywhere," but that if he were to, he would not tell journalists.
Iranian-backed militia in Iraq sends mixed messages about new attacks - analysis
Kataib Hezbollah said it might pause attacks on US targets in Iraq, but its strict and unlikely conditions suggest strikes could resume soon.
Ex-US counterterror chief Joe Kent probed by FBI over alleged leaked classified info - report
The investigation pre-dates Joe Kent's departure as the head of the National Counterterrorism Center on Tuesday, Semafor added.
US intelligence chief: Iran's regime intact but weakened by Operation Epic Fury
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard testifies that Iran's regime, though weakened, is still capable of targeting US and allied interests in the Middle East.
Reported US plan to invade Iran, seize Iran’s 60% enriched uranium ‘overblown’ - exclusive
It is still possible that the US could use ground forces in some fashion. Further, the IDF has declined to provide confidence that the threat will be dealt with before the end of the war.
Tehran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz: A new phase in its maritime strategy - analysis
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz raises questions about its next steps. Can it sustain this threat, or will the international community intervene?