In response to rising tensions with Iran, twelve U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors recently arrived at al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The deployment of the Raptors is part of a …
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Last week, the Trump administration announced efforts to create an international coalition to protect shipping in the Persian Gulf. The news was first revealed in a joint press conference with …
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Iran shot down a drone that cost American taxpayers dearly. In the long run, however, Iran might end up paying a far steeper cost. The Trump administration unveiled a new …
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Pompeo: U.S. Considering Military Options Against Iran
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has claimed that the United States is considering a range of options in confronting Iran, including military recourse. The United States accused Iran of attacking …
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Saudi Arabia Demands Action Against Iranian Attacks in the Gulf
Saudi officials demanded international action to counter alleged Iranian attacks in the Gulf region. During a meeting of foreign ministers for the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Thursday, Saudi Arabia’s …
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U.S. Sends Message to Iran by Deploying Carrier Group to Middle East
The White House has deployed an aircraft carrier group and a force of land-based bombers to the Middle East in response to “clear indications” that Iran and Iranian proxy forces …