Iran War
Keep up on the latest developments with the Iran War.
Saudi crown prince goes to Egypt for support amid Houthi strikes, and other Mideast developments
Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline will be largely shut down for weeks as it is repaired after attacks by Iranian-b…
Iran targets British-US base and its main nuclear enrichment site is struck again
Residents said Iran’s capital saw heavy airstrikes as they marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan.
The Latest: US deploys thousands more troops to the war as Iran threatens world tourism sites
Iran threatens world tourism sites and says it is still building missiles 3 weeks into war
Iran fired on Israel and energy sites in neighboring Gulf Arab states as many in the region marked one of the holiest days on the Muslim calendar. Iranians wer…
Trump faces his most difficult Iran war decision: Will he deploy US troops to seize uranium?
Much of it is believed to be buried under the rubble of a mountain facility pummeled in U.S. bombings Trump ordered last June that he had claimed “obliterated”…
Strikes hit world's largest natural gas field in Iran, and Tehran retaliates with more attacks
Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates all denounced the Iranian attacks targeting their natural gas fields, with Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat saying …
Pentagon seeks $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, AP source says
Congress has been bracing for a new spending request but it is not clear the White House has transmitted the request for consideration. Lawmakers have not authorized the war, and Congress is showing growing unease …
Both sides in Iran war ratchet up attacks on energy facilities, as oil prices surge
The price of oil surged another 5% to over $108 a barrel on international markets, increasing the price of gasoline and other goods, and putting pressure on co…
Iran keeps up attacks on neighbors after Israel says it killed 2 of its top officials
The Iranian judiciary’s news agency, Mizan, confirmed the killing of Soleimani. Iran has not confirmed or denied the reported killing of Larijani.
Israel steps up campaign in Lebanon, as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping
Iranian strikes on commercial ships in and around the strait, and even just the threat of those attacks, have slowed shipping there to a trickle. That has dram…
Trump's call for countries to send warships to protect the Strait of Hormuz brings no promises
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told CBS that Tehran has been “approached by a number of countries” seeking safe passage for their vessels, “and this is…
Crew of fatal US military crash included Alabama father and several from Ohio
Also aboard the aircraft was an Ohio man whose loved ones remembered him for his smile, his parents said. The Pentagon hasn’t yet announced the identities o…
Iranians grapple with whether to flee the country because of the war
So far, relatively few people have chosen to leave: The U.N. estimates that only about 1,300 Iranians have fled via Turkey each day since the war started, and …
Tehran threatens Middle East's busiest port as Iran war enters its third week
The Tripoli was spotted by commercial satellites sailing near Taiwan, putting it more than a week away from the waters off Iran.
Trump says US bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran's oil network
Iran has continued to launch widespread missile and drone attacks on Israel and neighboring Gulf states, and has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, throu…
US orders 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to Mideast after almost 2 weeks of war
Iran has continued to launch widespread missile and drone attacks on Israel and neighboring Gulf states, and has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, throu…