The death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday following joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran was met with praise from some lawmakers and world leaders, and left others condemning the Trump administration and declaring its actions illegal. Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz.), the only Iranian American member of Congress, called Khamenei the "epitome of evil" and said,...
Iran now stands without its supreme leader for 36 years, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after joint strikes from the U.S. and Israel on Saturday killed him and attacked military command posts and missile sites across the country. President Trump announced the strikes at 2:30 a.m. EST in a video shared on Truth Social. The mission, dubbed...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth late on Saturday broke his silence about the U.S. strikes on Iran, which he described as the "most lethal, most complex, and most-precision aerial operation in history." "The Iranian regime had their chance, yet refused to make a deal — and now they are suffering the consequences," Hegseth said in a...
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As expected, the United States and Israel have launched a large-scale military operation against the Iranian regime. This action was — or should have been — widely anticipated, due to the dramatic build-up of U.S. air assets in the region in recent weeks, coupled with the regime’s suicidal intransigence in diplomatic negotiations (more on the […]
In a dramatic development to the just commenced “Operation Epic Fury,” the joint U.S.-Israeli air campaign to pummel Iran’s Islamic revolutionary regime, Iran’s supreme leader has been killed. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was eliminated in an Israeli strike on his command bunker. Israeli media reports that verified footage exists of Khamenei being pulled from the wreckage. This is a severe […]
President Donald Trump has ordered a start to “Operation Epic Fury,” a joint U.S.-Israeli air campaign targeting Iran’s naval, nuclear, and missile forces, and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The president’s strategy appears to center on throwing as much firepower against the core instruments of Iran’s power as possible in the hope that doing so will bring down the regime or […]
Promises made, promises kept: although President Donald Trump waited only nine days instead of the 10 he told Iran that he would give the regime to acquiesce to American demands in a nuclear weapons deal, the president followed through with his threat, launching a joint attack with Israel on Iran. Iran responded to “Operation Epic […]
The U.S. military and its ally Israel have struck the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Trump administration’s decision to attack followed weeks of waiting and speculation amid the largest military buildup in the Middle East in twenty years. But the strikes themselves were decades in the making. The Iranian regime had its chance, and now […]
