Iran, Russia and China have carried out live anti-ship missile drills in the Gulf of Oman, using submarines, surface vessels and drones in waters that overlap key routes for United States carrier groups. The exercise brought advanced weapons and surveillance platforms into a confined maritime corridor where American and allied warships regularly operate. The drills…

Retired Green Beret and former congressional candidate Joe Kent has emerged as one of the most prominent U.S. veterans warning that Israel’s current confrontation with Iran could pull Washington into a grinding regional war. Drawing on his own service in Iraq and Syria, he frames the conflict not as an abstract foreign policy debate but…

Fresh accusations against Israel are growing after reports that airstrikes near the ancient city of Tyre in southern Lebanon caused damage around a UNESCO World Heritage area. Lebanese officials and cultural organizations say the strikes affected parts of one of the region’s most historically important archaeological zones.  Tyre is considered one of the world’s oldest…

President Donald Trump has awarded the Medal of Honor to an Army helicopter pilot for his actions during Operation Absolute Resolve, a high-risk mission tied to a raid targeting Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Presented during Trump’s State of the Union address, the award brings a once-secretive operation into public view as a defining story of…

Spain has drawn a sharp line over the conflict with Iran, refusing to let United States warplanes use its airspace or bases for combat missions. The decision puts a key NATO ally at odds with Washington’s operational plans and signals growing European resistance to the current U.S. approach to the war. The move does not…