The immediate trigger was an Israeli strike on Iran that targeted what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as “the heart of Iran’s ballistic missile program.” …
Iran retaliates after Israeli strikes targeting its nuclear program and military
Iran has launched retaliatory missile strikes on Israel into Saturday morning after a series of blistering Israeli attacks on the heart of Iran’s nuclear program and its armed forces, killing at least three people and wounding dozens.
A Miscalculation by Iran Led to Israeli Strikes’ Extensive Toll, Officials Say
Interviews with half a dozen senior Iranian officials show that they were not expecting Israel to strike before another round of talks.
Fetterman backs Israel as Iran conflict escalates, while critics accuse him of warmongering
When Israel launched a missile attack on Iran late Thursday few if any lawmakers reacted out of the box faster than Sen. John Fetterman, who swiftly called for the U.S. to give Israel whatever it needed and later cheered on news of the deaths of Iranian generals and scientists.
China’s UN envoy condemns Israeli strikes on Iran – state media
China condemns Israel’s violations of Iran’s sovereignty, security and territorial integrity and urges Israel to immediately stop all risky military actions, China’s U.N. Ambassador Fu Cong said, …
Dow sinks over 700 points after Israel’s attack on Iran
The Dow dropped more than 700 points Friday as investors fret over the risk of a widening war in the Middle East.
Israel’s drone strikes in Iran show why US must halt China’s land grab here: experts
National security experts warn that Israel’s attack on Iran shows why Chinese land and asset purchases in the U.S. pose a significant threat to American security.
Iran Would Be ‘Suicidal’ to Target US Forces, Ex-Trump Official Says
James Anderson, former acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy during the first Trump administration, told Newsweek what Iran’s possible next steps may be.
Israel-Iran conflict expected to hike US gas prices, experts say. Here’s how much.
Gas prices “will likely start to rise across much of the country later this evening in response to Israel’s attacks on Iran, which have caused oil prices to surge,” Patrick de Haan, the head of …
5 key questions on Israel’s strikes, Iran’s response, and the risk of a wider war
Israel’s widespread airstrikes against Iran’s nuclear program are stoking fears of a larger confrontation.