Retired CENTCOM commander says U.S. compounds in Kuwait are

Sources told CBS News that dozens of U.S. service members suffered serious injuries, including shrapnel wounds and brain trauma, in an Iranian drone strike on a tactical operation center in Kuwait on March 1. Six U.S. troops were killed in the same attack. Former CENTCOM Commander General Joseph Votel joins CBS News to discuss. Source … Read more

Outdated intel likely led to deadly U.S. strike on Iranian elementary school, sources say

The ongoing investigation has so far proven that the munition did not go off target, but rather hit the school because old intelligence showed it to be a military target, four sources familiar with the preliminary findings said. Witnesses and an Iranian Education Ministry official said previously that the school was located on a compound … Read more

Trump calls U.S. operations in Iran ‘a little excursion’

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Trump calls U.S. operations in Iran ‘a little excursion’ 00:30 UP NEXT Pulse nightclub sign removed ahead of site demolition 00:19 Massive explosion at Oman port after apparent drone strike 00:24 Video shows Tehran streets in ruin 00:26 … Read more

3 brothers of Iraqi origin arrested in connection with U.S. embassy explosion in Norway

Three brothers have been arrested in connection with the explosion at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo, Norway, authorities said Wednesday.  The brothers were Norwegian citizens of Iraqi origin, police prosecutor Christian Hatlo said in a news conference. They have been arrested around 3:30 p.m. local time Wednesday on suspicion of a “terrorist bombing” at the … Read more

U.S. military is using AI to help plan Iran air attacks, sources say, as lawmakers call for oversight

As the U.S. military expands its use of AI tools to pinpoint targets for airstrikes in Iran, members of Congress are calling for guardrails and greater oversight of the technology’s use in war. Two people with knowledge of the matter, who requested anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, confirmed the military is using AI systems from … Read more

Trump told FIFA Iran is welcome to play in World Cup in U.S., officials say

President Trump told FIFA representatives Tuesday that Iran is welcome to play in the World Cup tournament in the United States, officials told CBS News.  The war, now in its 12th day, came up in the conversation with the soccer association’s president, Gianni Infantino, and White House FIFA task force executive director Andrew Giuliani in … Read more