Middle East - Page 72

April 14, 2026

Operation Epic Fury shattered Iran’s power, but exposed risks America can’t ignore

Lessons from the Iran conflict highlight the urgent need for integrated battle command systems and allied defense investments in the Gulf states.

April 13, 2026

JD Vance says the ball is 'in Iran’s court' after Pakistan peace talks stall

VP JD Vance rejects reports Pakistan talks failed, says Iran negotiations made progress but Iranian team was unable to finalize a deal in talks.

April 12, 2026

Iran does not have a 'sovereign claim' to the Strait of Hormuz: GOP lawmaker

Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., discusses Iran's imminent threat to America and its demands regarding the Strait of Hormuz on 'Sunday Night in America.'

April 12, 2026

‘Gate of Tears’ at risk: Iran threatens major new global chokepoint if US moves on Hormuz

Senior Middle East advisor warns Iran could use Houthi proxies to blockade the Bab al-Mandeb strait if the U.S. blocks the Strait of Hormuz.

April 12, 2026

Ex-Obama advisor says Iran could target Gulf oil facilities as Trump blockade squeezes regime

Amb. Dennis Ross warns Iran may strike Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait oil facilities as Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade tightens pressure on the regime.

April 12, 2026

Trump details sweeping 'all or nothing' blockade of Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks

In a Maria Bartiromo exclusive, Trump vows to choke off Iran's oil profits with a sweeping U.S. Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz region.

April 12, 2026

IDF uncovers Hezbollah weapons stash inside hospital in Lebanon

Israel Defense Forces uncovered a weapons stash used by Hezbollah terrorists inside a hospital in Lebanon this weekend.

April 11, 2026

Israeli military strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

The Israel Defense Forces said on Saturday, April 11, that "In the last 24 hours, the IDF struck more than 200 Hezbollah terror targets in Lebanon."

April 11, 2026

ICE detains relatives of 1979 Iran hostage crisis figure after Rubio revokes their legal status

Secretary of State Rubio says he revoked green cards for family members linked to a 1979 Iran hostage crisis spokeswoman known as "Screaming Mary."

April 11, 2026

STEVE FORBES: No more delusions — America has to finish the job in Iran

The author argues the West must not waver on Iran, urging Strait of Hormuz bypass pipelines and resumed pressure after Islamabad negotiations.