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Iran Update: Ayatollah's Compound Demolished and Some Big Iranian Leaders Bite the Dust
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As RedState reported, President Donald Trump reached his breaking point on Saturday with Iran, launching a massive joint air assault … See: President Trump Confirms Major Combat Operations in Iran For weeks, the Trump administration attempted to achieve a … All indications are of a large-scale, widespread assault on Iran, and you can bet that most of their navy is already at the bottom…
The America First Case for Striking Iran (Again)
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Iran funnels more than a billion dollars a year into Hamas, Hezbollah, the Houthis, and Shia militias across the region. … Dealing with Iran is the America First position. … But Iran has spent decades saying one thing at the table and doing the opposite once the cameras turn off.…
UK Balks on Iran Strikes, Trump Fires Back Over Diego Garcia
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Britain has blocked the United States from using its RAF bases for potential strikes on Iran just as Washington signals that military … British government's advance approval.Reports indicate that London withheld that consent as U.S. contingency planning involving Iran … intensified.President Trump responded by escalating in full view of the alliance:“Should Iran decide not to make a Deal,…
Why Now? The Reason Trump Authorized Epic Fury
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Salem Radio host and CNN contributor Scott Jennings reported that the U.S. had credible intelligence that Iran was preparing … 🚨🚨Senior Trump Administration officials telling me that credible intelligence indicated Iran planned preemptive missile strikes against … Jennings (@ScottJenningsKY) February 28, 2026Senior Trump Administration officials telling me that credible intelligence indicated Iran…
The Anti-Obama: Trump Urges Iranians to Take Back Their Country — 'The Hour of Your Freedom Is at Hand'
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As we’ve reported, the United States and its longtime ally, Israel, have launched coordinated strikes on the Islamic Republic of Iran … nicksortor) February 28, 2026 It will be yours to take.Of course, Obama later went on to adopt the noxious 2015 nuclear deal with Iran … Now the chickens have come home to roost.TIME FOR A CHANGE: Iran Strikes Back — Israel Issues Shelter in Place Order After US…
Iran Strikes Back — Israel Issues Shelter in Place Order After US Operation 'Epic Fury' Targets Mullahs
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Friday night, the United States, in conjunction with Israel, has launched a daytime military campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran … and to prepare to enter a protected space.The Israeli military said in a statement that it had identified missiles launched from Iran … pic.twitter.com/d7zBCnueHE— Trey Yingst (@TreyYingst) February 28, 2026Trump had been clear that strikes might be coming against Iran…
Federal Indictment Alleges Silicon Valley Engineers Sent Sensitive Processor Data to Iran
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The alleged transfer of advanced semiconductor security and cryptography data to Iran adds a national security dimension to what would … later copied to personal devices and to work devices associated with the other defendants’ employers.Read More: New Development: Iran … Eases SanctionsIs the United States Now on the Brink of War With Iran?…
NYC's Democrat Socialist Mayor Gets It As Wrong As Possible on U.S.-Israel Strikes on Iran
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The U.S. and Israel began devastating air strikes on Iran, as RedState reported. … US Operation 'Epic Fury' Targets MullahsNYC's Democratic Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani later in the morning spoke on the joint Iran … The majority were cowardly, staying silent.READ MORE: Democrats Split on Iran Strike, but Most Silent on Defending IranWell, with…
Secretary of War Hegseth Sends the Remaining Mullahs a Pointed Warning - and a Few Promises
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For almost fifty years, Iran has targeted and killed Americans, always seeking the world’s most powerful weapons to further their radical … And, as President Trump has said his entire life, Iran will never have a nuclear weapon. … If you kill or threaten Americans anywhere in the world — as Iran has — then we will hunt you down, and we will kill you."…
New: Nuclear Deal With Iran Reported As 'Difficult to Impossible' by U.S. Negotiators
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We've been covering the ongoing negotiations with Iran over its nuclear weapons ambitions, among other things. … Persuading Iran to give up its nuclear ambitions is a lot like trying to convince a hungry grizzly bear to give up a moose carcass, … Well, duh.President Trump’s top advisors reportedly warned him that making a deal with Iran on its nuclear program is historically…
'You Stand Like Lions': Israeli Ambassador Speaks Ahead of UN Security Meeting on Iran Strikes
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The Israeli ambassador to the United Nations (UN) has released a statement on the joint U.S,-Israel strikes on Iran on Saturday, referring … Our entire nation stands behind you.To the brave people of Iran, we stand with you. We admire your courage.…
Watch: International Coalition Pledges $5B+ for Gaza Peace Efforts
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Of course, the elephant in the room remains Iran. … While trying to reform Gaza and bring it into the modern world is worth doing, Iran remains the enabler. … A new Iran, or Persia, if you like, that no longer sponsors Islamic terrorism, would take a lot of the wind out of Hamas's sails.…
Trump Now Eyeing Sending Second Carrier to Middle East to Cow Iran
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But here's the question: One of our carrier task groups contains more destructive power than Iran ever had. … Armada Advances: Iran Now on Notice for Nuclear DealThe difference here is that Iran is a tough nut to crack for any kind of ground … value in showing Iran the big stick.…
Markets Shrug As Iran Shuts Hormuz, but Energy Risk Is Still Real
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Revolutionary Guard, citing security precautions.The move coincided with indirect nuclear talks between the United States and Iran … signaling, not supply shock.Read More: California Gas Prices Jump 40 Cents to $4.58, Now $1.66 Above National AverageNew Development: Iran … “Iran temporarily partially closed the vital Strait of Hormuz for Revolutionary Guards military drills Tuesday as indirect nuclear…
Trump Hosts Inaugural 'Board of Peace' Meeting, Announces $10 Billion U.S. Contribution
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think a ninth is to come 👀 pic.twitter.com/z2NflGrzLv— Department of State (@StateDept) February 19, 2026Of course, all eyes are on Iran … @POTUS: "Now is the time for Iran to join us on a path that will complete what we're doing. If they join us, that'll be great.…
THE ESSEX FILES: Talks With Tehran Require Strength, Not Wishful Thinking
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That is the trap the United States must avoid as it reenters nuclear talks with Iran in Muscat.Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described … It underscores why a nuclear Iran is unacceptable. … It is whether Iran leaves the table convinced that there is more to lose by cheating than by complying.…
Iran's Leadership Is Being Whittled Down - A Who's Who
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What they do know is that they can't trust each other, and when that happens in a thugocracy like Iran, it's only a matter of time … Estimates are running as high as 200 killed in the attacks, but there are two things to consider: First, Iran will not tell the truth…
CENTCOM Chief's Role in Oman Talks Signals U.S. Military Edge, Iranians Claim It 'Endangered' Diplomacy
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MUSCAT, Oman – Indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran over Tehran's nuclear program concluded without breakthroughs … Ongoing uprisings in Iran that have persisted for nearly 40 days and the regime’s brutal response to those protests led to a spike … from prior rounds and suggests the Trump administration is leaning heavily on power projection and military leverage to persuade Iran…
Morning Minute: I'm Not Saying It Was Aliens...
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and a mediocre former transportation secretary leading the early polls, you’d think conservatives would be celebrating.UK Balks on Iran … Strikes, Trump Fires Back Over Diego GarciaPut plainly, the United States is preparing for potential confrontation with Iran. … critical decisions.COMING ATTRACTIONSSupreme Court oral arguments resume February 23.Ongoing diplomatic developments related to Iran…
Cultural Preference Isn't Racism
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Let's pretend twins from Iran stood together in front of you, asking for entry into the U.S. for asylum. … The other twin says she's coming here for a better life, but will always hold Iran in her heart as her true homeland.…
Trump Sends USS Gerald R. Ford to Middle East As Two U.S. Aircraft Carriers Gather Near Iran
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largest and most advanced aircraft carrier to the Middle East, placing two U.S. carrier strike groups within operational range of Iran … sending the Navy’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier to the Middle East, as the U.S. steps up plans for a potential attack on Iran…
Angry Kittens? F-16 Falcons Bound for Middle East Are Now Bearing Some Interesting Hardware
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Guard was recently spotted heading east across the Atlantic as part of a huge build-up of U.S. forces ahead of potential strikes on Iran … task groups, much (if not all) of the Air Force's unmatched F-22 Raptors, all heading for or already in the region, the mullahs in Iran…
New: War Department Reports Boarding of Evasive Sanctioned Vessel Linked to Iran
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is very likely illegally shipped Venezuelan oil - that's what the ship's Caribbean origin would seem to indicate - and deprived Iran … Squeezing Iran, yes, hurts the very people who are now rising up against the mullahs, and that's sad but necessary.…
Morning Minute: Don't Mess With Grandma
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Capitol Hill...Congress is still out, but it appears the tag team of Khanna & Massie is hard at work on their latest project: Iran … Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) will force a House floor vote next week on their Iran war powers resolution … amid heavy U.S. military buildup in the region, with CBS News reporting that American forces will be prepared to launch strikes on Iran…
BREAKING: Iran's Ayatollah Khameini Confirmed Dead
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🦁 https://t.co/HcFTYNS8gh pic.twitter.com/ncLjPPF1Aw— Israel War Room (@IsraelWarRoom) February 28, 2026Khameini, 86, had ruled Iran…