Trump says he might have ‘forced Israel’s hand’ in Iran strike decision as critics question war powers

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Tuesday insisted Israel did not pressure him to conduct joint military strikes on Iran, claiming that he believed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei “was going to attack first.” Days after the regime leaders were killed and war erupted in Iran, Trump addressed … Read more

Trump says Iran’s succession bench wiped out as Israeli strike hits leadership deliberations

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said U.S. military strikes on Iran have eliminated much of the regime’s anticipated leadership succession bench, raising new questions about who will emerge to lead the Islamic Republic after the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.  “Most of the people we had in … Read more

Sharp partisan divide emerges over Iran strike, Trump’s strategy: polls

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The findings of two new national polls conducted in the hours after President Donald Trump launched strikes on Iran are clear — only a minority of Americans approve of the operation and Democrats and Republicans don’t see eye to eye over the attacks. Twenty-seven percent of those … Read more

Military officials question fortifications at site where U.S. troops were killed in Iranian strike

The first American service members to die in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran were killed in an apparent Iranian drone attack on a makeshift office space in Kuwait, three U.S. military officials with direct knowledge of Iran’s attack told CBS News. At least six Americans were killed in a strike on a tactical operations center … Read more

Walz jumps into the Iran strike debate and gets dogpiled from both sides

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joined the chorus of Democrats criticizing the Trump administration’s strikes on Iran, leading to brutal mockery on social media, including from those on the left. Walz has been one of the most visible state leaders and Trump critics of the past year, as … Read more

Fetterman blasts Iran strike critics, Ayatollah’s apologists: ‘Let’s see who grieves for that garbage’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As Democrats line up to denounce President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s joint strikes on Iran’s ruling regime, Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is doing the opposite, forcefully defending the operation and rebuking members of his own party who call it reckless. The Pennsylvania Democrat, … Read more

Trump says US sank 10 ships in Iran strike, ‘last, best chance’ to act

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump Monday said the United States and Israel’s joint military operation against Iran was “our last, best chance to strike” to “eliminate the intolerable threats” posed by Tehran. The United States and Israel launched the operation against Iran Saturday known as “Operation Epic Fury.” The … Read more