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Hegseth fires Defense Intelligence Agency head, Navy leaders
The ousters have ramped up the Trump administration’s targeting of both military leadership and the intelligence community.
Marine, former infantry commander, to take helm of US Central Command
Gen. Jim Mattis was the last Marine to command U.S. Central Command.
By Shawn Snow
Bolton says ‘progress’ made on Trump’s Mideast peace plan, but won’t say when it will be released
The Trump administration is staffing its Mideast policy team ahead of the plan’s expected release.
Iran says new fighter jet enhances deterrence against US
Iran displayed a new twin-seat fighter jet Tuesday, saying it’s all Iranian-made and with advanced avionics and fire control systems. The country’s president said it would enhance Tehran’s deterrence capabilities in confronting Washington.
As US pushes Tehran, Iran recalls American-backed 1953 coup
The coup, 65 years ago this week, lit a fuse for an Islamic revolution.
Russia to help restore UN patrols near Syria-Israel frontier
The Russian military said Tuesday that its forces in Syria will help U.N. peacekeepers fully restore patrols along the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, reflecting Moscow’s deepening role in mediating between the decades-old foes.
Iran’s top leader says no war or talks with US
Leader pushes back on President Trump's mention of talks, rejects "bullying."
Iran navy exercise was a message to US on sanctions, says top US commander in Mideast
An Iranian naval exercise involving at least 100 small boats in and around the Strait of Hormuz last week was meant as a message to the U.S. for re-imposing economic sanctions on Tehran, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East said Wednesday.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
US braces for possible cyberattacks after Iran sanctions
"Highly capable" threat should be taken seriously, experts say.
Investigation: Yemen war binds US, allies with al-Qaida
A military coalition backed by the U.S. cut secret deals with the militants, the Associated Press reports.
By Trish Wilson and Lee Keath
Trump brings back Iran sanctions after exiting nuclear deal
The Trump administration says it is reactivating economic sanctions on Iran that were lifted as part of the landmark multinational nuclear accord — a tough move that may nonetheless leave the U.S. more isolated.
By Joe Gould