Trump’s ‘Midnight Hammer’ strike cripples Iran’s nuclear sites with zero leaks
"No other country on planet Earth could have conducted the operation that the chairman is going to outline this morning, not even close," Hegseth added.
Democrats say they were left in dark about plans for US strikes on Iran
Leading figures on Senate and House intelligence committees said they were not briefed in advance (see above about zero leaks).
Rubio warns Iran against 'suicidal' closing of Strait of Hormuz; Vance says retaliation will be met with 'overwhelming force'
Rubio and Vance defended the U.S. strike on Iran's nuclear sites and warned Tehran that any move to disrupt global oil trade or strike back militarily would trigger a crushing American response.
Iran orders closure of Strait of Hormuz — putting one-fifth of world’s oil supply at risk
The strait connecting the Gulf of Oman with the Persian Gulf is one of the world’s most critical chokepoints — just 20 miles wide at its narrowest point.
Russia confirms Iran was building nuclear weapons, warns others ready to arm Tehran with atom bombs
"The enrichment of nuclear material — and, now we can say it outright, the future production of nuclear weapons — will continue. A number of countries are ready to directly supply Iran with their own nuclear warheads," Medvedev said, admitting that Iran was developing nuclear weapons.
Threat of sleeper cells in US has ‘never been higher’: CBP
A memo sent Saturday from CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said “thousands of Iranian nationals have been documented entering the United States illegally and countless more were likely in the known and unknown got-a-ways.”
More than 700 Iranians released into the US under Biden
According to the data, from fiscal years 2021 through 2024, Border Patrol agents apprehended 1,504 Iranian nationals who illegally entered the U.S. between ports of entry nationwide. Every year, the numbers increased exponentially.
Iran threatened US with terror attacks before US hit nuclear facilities: Report
Iran reportedly sent Trump the threat at the G7 summit earlier this month and warned that the Islamic Republic could activate "sleeper cells" from within the U.S.
Iran’s ‘proportionate response’ to US strike will be set by military, envoy tells UN
“The timing, nature and the scale of Iran’s proportionate response will be decided by its armed forces.”
Trump jumpstarts MIGA movement: Regime change would 'Make Iran Great Again'
"It’s not politically correct to use the term, 'Regime Change,' but if the current Iranian Regime is unable to MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN, why wouldn’t there be a Regime change??? MIGA!!!" Trump wrote on his social media platform Truth Social.
The Missing Mullah: Iran's 'supreme leader' a no-show for negotiations, then hid as US pounded nuke sites
Trump proposed high-level negotiations with Iran through Turkish intermediaries, even offering to meet in person, but Iran’s supreme leader refused to approve the talks. As Khamenei went dark and entered hiding, the U.S. launched precision strikes on Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan nuclear facilities.
How Netanyahu convinced Trump to strike Iran's nuclear sites
“Without Israel’s achievements and the results of its operation, the American president would never have even considered joining the strike,” the sources said.
World Leaders React After US Strikes Iran
Various statements from world leaders.
Iran vows to pursue legal action after US attacked 3 nuclear sites
Iran’s atomic agency said the “unlawful action” was carried out because of the “indifference” or “complicity” of the International Atomic Energy Agency. Iran registered a complaint Sunday against Rafael Grossi, the head of the U.N. nuclear agency, accusing him of “indecision” on Israeli attacks on nuclear sites in the past week.
Hezbollah gives Iran the cold shoulder, says no plans to attack Israel or US
“Iran is a strong country capable of defending itself."
Trump heads to NATO summit as his foreign policy reshapes the world
Trump is pushing for 5% GDP spending by all NATO partners.
Turley: If he wages war unilaterally, Trump will only be the latest of many presidents to do so
Fourteen years ago this week, I represented a group of bipartisan members of Congress in challenging the Obama administration’s decision to attack Libya without a declaration of war.
Steve Bannon goes to war with Fox News
A key force in the populist MAGA media, former Trump campaign chief and White House aide Steve Bannon has turned his opposition to bombing Iran into a fierce challenge to Fox News.
The return of the neocon canard
Israel’s war with Iran has given an ancient blood libel a new lease on life.
Despite media reports, Gabbard was in the Situation Room during Iran bombing
A White House official confirmed Gabbard was in the room Saturday and that she is a "key player" on President Donald Trump's national security team.
Democrat downplays Iran threat, CNN analyst torches her with 'fiery but mostly peaceful' jab
DNC spokeswoman claimed Iran posed no direct threat to justify Trump’s strike, prompting CNN analyst Scott Jennings to slam her take as naive and historically blind.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department forced to backtrack after bizarre condolences to Iran
"Our hearts go out to the victims and families impacted by the recent bombings in Iran," the post on X stated.
Jerusalem Post editorial board: Israelis now safer than at any other time in a generation
The Post has long argued that Iran’s nuclear ambitions threaten every nation in the region. On Sunday, the free world responded. We salute the American president who acted, Israeli leaders who prepared, and the pilots and rescuers who executed under fire.
Tehran Times editorial board: Your Treasuries Pay for the Bombs — Get Out While You Can
If you are an investor from West Asia, Asia, or anywhere else in the world, ask yourself: Are you prepared to pay the price for funding America’s war on Iran? ... If you haven’t already, pull out of U.S. Treasury markets immediately. Your survival depends on it.
Breaking: The Houthis have begun sabotaging US technology throughout the region in retaliation
