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Iranian missile strikes injure 115 in Israel, officials say, puncturing air defenses and shocking the public

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The latest attack, however, underscores the fallibility of Israel’s anti-air capabilities, as well as Iran’s continued ability to launch counterattacks despite weeks of strikes on its military sites. The Israel Defense Forces said it would investigate what went wrong after the interception failures. Dimona, where the second missile hit, is perilously close to Israel’s main … Read more

Trump gives Iran 48-hour ultimatum to reopen Strait of Hormuz or face strikes on power plants

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran on Saturday, warning the U.S. would strike its power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. “If Iran doesn’t FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time, … Read more

2 Iranian strikes on towns near Israel’s main nuclear research center injure dozens

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Iranian strikes hit two communities near Israel’s main nuclear research center, leaving at least 90 people injured in the southern part of the country. It was the first time Israel’s nuclear research center has been targeted in the war that began three weeks ago.  The strikes came hours after Iran’s Natanz nuclear enrichment facility was … Read more

Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment

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A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department’s strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon. U.S. District Judge Paul L. Friedman sided with the New York Times and a reporter at the … Read more

U.S. strikes alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific Ocean, leaving 3 survivors

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The U.S. military conducted another strike on an alleged drug boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, leaving three survivors, U.S. Southern Command said Friday. In a post on X showing video of the Thursday attack, SOUTHCOM said, “Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel operated by Designated Terrorist … Read more

Pence backs Trump’s Iran strikes, says president ‘ignored’ GOP isolationists

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE — As he praises President Donald Trump for “taking the fight directly” to Iran, former Vice President Mike also argues that the attacks show that the president isn’t listening to the isolationist wing of the Republican Party. “It’s one of the things I give President Trump … Read more

Trump explains why he kept Japan in the dark on Iran strikes: “Why didn’t you tell me about Pearl Harbor?”

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President Trump brought up Pearl Harbor while seated next to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office on Thursday, as he explained why the U.S. didn’t give allies like Japan a heads-up before striking Iran.  A Japanese reporter asked Mr. Trump why the U.S. didn’t alert allies like Japan ahead of the Iran … Read more

Beirut photographer puts himself in the firing line to capture Israeli strikes

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Fadel Itani is no stranger to Israeli strikes in his hometown. The 39-year-old photographer from Beirut captured a stunning sequence of images in the early hours of Wednesday morning, showing an IDF missile demolishing a tower block in one fell swoop. Itani, a freelance photograher with more than 16 years experience, told NBC News that … Read more

Strikes may set Iran back — but likely won’t end nuclear program, UN watchdog chief says

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog chief says Iran’s enriched uranium stockpiles remain largely in place and its nuclear infrastructure — much of it buried deep underground — cannot be fully eliminated by airstrikes, underscoring the limits of military action. The head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog … Read more

Watch: King presses Ratcliffe, Gabbard about briefing Trump about Iran ahead of strikes

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Sen. Angus King of Maine questioned CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard about briefing President Trump about intelligence on Iran in the days and weeks leading up to Operation Epic Fury. King pointed out discrepancies between the intelligence agency’s assessment and what Mr. Trump has said publicly. Source link