Washington — President Trump refused to rule out the use of ground troops in Iran in a new interview on Monday, saying he wouldn’t hesitate to deploy them “if they were necessary.” “I don’t have the yips with respect to boots on the ground — like every president says, ‘There will be no boots on … Read more
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine held a press briefing on Monday and broke down the reasons behind the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that erupted Saturday. Gayle King anchored this CBS News special report. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday outlined what he described as a “clear” three-part mission against Iran, insisting the conflict “is not endless” and sharply rejecting comparisons to past U.S. wars in the Middle East. Speaking during the first Pentagon briefing since U.S.-Israeli strikes began over the … Read more
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran a “generational turning point” during a Monday briefing at the Pentagon, the first time U.S. military officials have spoken out since the conflict erupted. At least four service members have died from injuries sustained in the operation, U.S. Central Command said. Source link
U.S. stock futures tumbled in premarket trading Monday as global oil prices soared amid signs that U.S.-Israel military strikes in Iran were expanding across the region, raising concerns about potential disruptions to global petroleum supplies. Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 1.1% in premarket trading, while the Nasdaq Composite sank 1.6%. Oil … Read more
The head of the United Nations’s nuclear watchdog agency, the IAEA, said Monday that his agency had “no indication” that any of Iran’s nuclear installations had been damaged by the ongoing Israeli-U.S. strikes on the country. IAEA director general Rafael Grossi warned, however, that with missiles still flying a “possible radiological release with serious consequences” … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has taken the United States into war with Iran despite decades of self-professed aversion to foreign entanglements, particularly in the Middle East, and repeated pledges to focus primarily on the Western Hemisphere with an “America first” agenda. Trump’s predicate for joining Israel in attacks on Iran’s leadership, military and critical … Read more
President Trump released a new statement on Iran Sunday, saying, “Combat operations continue at this time in full force, and they will continue until all of our objectives are achieved.” Willie James Inman reports. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Several House Republicans are pushing Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to go to war with the Senate GOP over an election security bill that has little chance of passing the upper chamber under current circumstances. House GOP leaders convened a lawmaker-only call on Sunday in the wake of … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! SAN ANTONIO, TX – With hours to go until primary day in Texas, the U.S. and Israeli attack on Iran is the latest flashpoint in Lone Star State’s high-stakes and combustible Senate showdown. Republican Sen. John Cornyn and his two primary challengers are rallying around President Donald … Read more