President Trump told CBS News Tuesday morning that he is not ready “quite yet” to abandon efforts to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, despite a Truth Social post suggesting allies need to do it themselves. In a phone call, Mr. Trump reiterated his frustration that other countries, including the U.K., had not … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine are holding a news conference on the war with Iran on Tuesday as an Iranian drone hit a Kuwaiti oil tanker off Dubai and the average gas price in the U.S. hit $4 a gallon. “The Kuwaiti giant crude oil tanker was subjected to a … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Video from Iranian state media shows funeral procession for IRGC naval chief 00:36 Now Playing Videos show fire and explosions in Isfahan, Iran, as the conflict continues 00:28 UP NEXT President Trump claims ‘regime change’ has happened in Iran 00:32 … Read more
2m ago Water desalination plant on Iran’s Qeshm island in Strait of Hormuz reportedly offline after strike Iranian media said Tuesday that an Israeli or U.S. airstrike had taken a water desalination plant on the Persian Gulf island of Qeshm offline. According to the Iranian government affiliated Borna News, the head of the Ministry … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Video shows fire and explosions in Isfahan, Iran, as the conflict continues 00:17 UP NEXT President Trump claims ‘regime change’ has happened in Iran 00:32 Energy disruptions from Iran war trigger sprawling oil shortages across Asia 03:39 Remains … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is threatening to deploy ground troops to seize critical oil infrastructure on Iran’s Kharg Island, a military gambit that experts say would risk American lives and could still fail to end the war. If Trump wants to hobble Iran’s oil industry for leverage in negotiations, a better option might be … Read more
Trump claims deal is possible with Iran while threatening strikes on energy sector – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump argues he’s making progress in talks with Iran, but threatened to blow up Iran’s energy sector if talks fail. Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Source link
WASHINGTON — It has been more than a week since President Donald Trump announced the U.S. was in conversation with Iran, but despite offers by Pakistan to host in-person discussions, no face-to-face meeting has been set and Iran denies negotiations are taking place. The two sides have acknowledged exchanging messages through intermediaries, and the top … Read more
Sources confirmed to CBS News that the latest deployment to the Middle East includes special operation forces, like Navy SEALs and Army Rangers, in addition to thousands of Marines and Army paratroopers. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean joins to examine the move. Source link
Former Mossad official says Iran was underestimated by Trump administration – CBS News Watch CBS News As the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen join the conflict with Israel, a former Mossad official tells Holly Williams that the Iranians were underestimated. Source link