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US air strikes on Iran: The United States launched air strikes on Iran for the fifth consecutive day, targeting military facilities near the Strait of Hormuz

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US air strikes on Iran: The United States launched air strikes on Iran for the fifth consecutive day, targeting military facilities near the Strait of Hormuz

The United States launches a new round of strikes against Iran (data map) The United States carried out another round of air strikes against Iran on Wednesday (local time), targeting coastal defense systems and missile infrastructure linked to attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, as Washington stepped up military action for a … Read more

‘He was on the stairs’: Iran claims Khamenei was knocked down by US blast but ‘recovered well’

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'He was on the stairs': Iran claims Khamenei was knocked down by US blast but 'recovered well'

iran supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei Iran’s top official said on Friday that he was in “good health” and suffered only minor injuries in the February 28 attack, dismissing speculation about his condition and ability to govern.The officials insisted that Khamenei remained actively involved in the country’s affairs and accused Iran’s enemies of spreading “rumors and … Read more

‘There’s going to be big problems’: Donald Trump warns China over reports of weapons shipments to Iran

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'There's going to be big problems': Donald Trump warns China over reports of weapons shipments to Iran

Donald Trump stepped up his victorious rhetoric against Iran early on Sunday, claiming the United States had destroyed Tehran’s military capabilities and warning China it would face severe consequences if it was found to be supplying weapons to the Islamic republic led by Mojtaba Khamenei.U.S. President Donald Trump said: “…They don’t have a navy, radar … Read more

Is the US-Iraq War coming to an end? Donald Trump considers ‘tapering’ military action, lists 5 goals

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Is the US-Iraq War coming to an end? Donald Trump considers 'tapering' military action, lists 5 goals

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday suggested a “winding down” of U.S. military operations in the Middle East as he listed “five goals” Washington is about to achieve in the Middle East war and ruled out a ceasefire. The news came as Iran’s new Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed victory over the United States … Read more

Iran Strategy: Iran’s Strategy: Expanding the War, Raising the Costs, and Defeating Donald Trump

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Iran Strategy: Iran’s Strategy: Expanding the War, Raising the Costs, and Defeating Donald Trump

A police station in Tehran was reduced to rubble after an airstrike on Tuesday Steven ErlangerThe Islamic Republic of Iran’s first priority is survival. To do this, its leaders will want to raise the cost of President Trump’s war — including American casualties, costs and inflation — to try to persuade him to declare victory … Read more