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U.S. Conducts Second Strike on Iran's Kharg Island as Trump's Strait of Hormuz Deadline Passes
The United States launched a second round of strikes against Iranian military facilities on Kharg Island, a vital oil ex
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Iraqi Militia Releases US Journalist in Prisoner Swap, Orders Immediate Departure
U.S. journalist Shelly Kittleson was released by the Iran-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah in a prisoner exchange, with t
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UN Security Council Resolution on Hormuz Fails After Russian, Chinese Vetoes
A United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at securing the Strait of Hormuz failed on Tuesday after vetoes from
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Iran Dismisses Trump's Ultimatum, Vows 'Civilized' Nation Will Prevail
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson mocked President Trump's threats, asserting a 'civilized' nation's culture and logi
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UN Issues Geneva Conventions Reminder as Trump Threatens Iran with 'Civilization' Strike
The UN reminded combatants that 'even wars have rules' under the Geneva Conventions, a statement issued hours before Pre
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White House Denies Nuclear Option in Iran as Trump's Deadline Looms
The White House rejected claims that Vice President Vance implied a nuclear strike on Iran, as President Trump's 8 p.m.
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State Department Issues Evacuation Warning Amid Trump Ultimatum to Iran
The State Department has escalated travel advisories and urged Americans to leave the Middle East, citing heightened thr
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Iran's Battle-Hardened Resilience: The Unlearned Lessons from the 1980s War
Five weeks into the conflict, Iran retains control of key strategic assets despite intense bombardment, echoing its brut
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Kelly Warns Trump's Iran Infrastructure Threats Could Violate Laws of War
Sen. Mark Kelly condemned former President Trump's threats against Iranian civilian infrastructure, warning such orders
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Democratic Lawmakers Condemn Trump's 'Civilization' Threat to Iran as War Crime
Top Democrats in Congress have sharply condemned President Trump's threat to destroy Iran's 'whole civilization,' labeli
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Lawler Defends Trump's Iran Ultimatum as Targeting Infrastructure, Not Civilians
Rep. Mike Lawler defended President Trump's Iran deadline, stating the threat targets infrastructure, not civilians, as
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Blumenthal Warns Military Strikes Alone Cannot Achieve Trump's Iran Objectives
Sen. Richard Blumenthal stated that military strikes alone cannot accomplish President Trump's objectives in Iran, warni