Let's get more now from NBC News chief international correspondent Kier Simmons, MSNBC military analysts, Medal of Honor recipient, retired Colonel Jack Jacobs, and former deputy assistant secretary of state Joel Rubin. Kier, these attacks appear to be ongoing. Bring us up to speed on the very latest from the region and Israel's calculation here.Why now. Yeah, and all the reports are that they are ongoing. And frankly, we know that they are likely ongoing because all of the analysis was that if Israel wante ...

Now, we're going to turn to more breaking news. The markets down this morning in the wake of Israel's strikes on Iran and renewed fears of a broader regional war after Iran's nuclear sites were targeted. You can see the Dow now down 661 points.Joining us now is NBC News senior business correspondent Christine Romans. What are the big takeaways emerging here. Which markets are we watching specifically.Which sectors. Well, spiking oil markets here is the really big thing to watch. And you see the stock market ...

Right now, there are more troops deployed to Los Angeles than there are deployed in Syria and Iraq combined. Let me just repeat that because I've just been thinking about this all day since one of our amazing producers shared this with me. There are more troops deployed to Los Angeles than there are deployed in Syria and Iraq combined.And right now, Donald Trump is also doing everything he can to make Los Angeles look and feel like a war zone. That's on purpose. That's what he's trying to do.Today, NBC News ...

financially as well as emotionally. You know, it takes a toll. You know, you get to go, you get to know these guys.You become their friends. Just not an employer, but a friend. And you see what happens to their family.It's uh it's a quite a shock. They did everything right. And uh they all had their work permits.They all uh a couple of few of them have driver's licenses. They work with me on uh the Navy base which had to go through intense security and they they found out all about their past and uh you bec ...

Senator Baldwin asked you about the legal authority for uh the Marines in my uh state. I disagree with you. I thought not only do I not want Marines in uh Iran, I don't want them in California.But I don't want to get a gotcha. You you know, they said what provision your administration since then has filed in the federal district court. You're arguing that the Marines should be allowed to defend federal property.I disagree with you. That's your argument. Here's where I hope we can agree.Whatever the federal ...

We'll start with you. Thank you for being with us this morning. Um, let's just get your reaction to what happened overnight and is still happening as we speak.Despite, as mentioned, uh, warnings or or requests, I should say, from the United States to give a diplomacy a chance, Israel has hit Iran and hit it hard. Your reaction. Well, Jonathan, I think we need to uh just consider for a second how we got here.I mean, that's what I was thinking about last night. I mean, you've got to back up all the way to to ...

kind of a quick back and forth for people having trouble keeping up in the courts yesterday about who gets to control these National Guard troops. Can you kind of walk us through what happened and where it sits this morning. So, Willie, yesterday late at night, maybe about 8:00 last night, Judge Charles Brier, he is a federal judge sitting in San Francisco.And if the name sounds familiar, it is because he is also the brother of retired Supreme Court Justice Steven Brier. He ruled last night that the single ...

In his first remarks since Israel’s strike on Iran, Trump warned Tehran of “more brutal” attacks ahead and claimed Iranian hardliners “didn’t know what was about to happen… they’re all dead now.” The Morning Joe panel discusses what this signals for U.S. involvement and diplomacy moving forward. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.co ...

you you were once in command of an infantry platoon um at 29 Palms, which is the base where many of these Marines are being deployed from. What kind of training what should we know about what they do at that base to prepare them if it prepares them for what they're being asked to do here. Good evening, Jen.Thanks for having me on. It does not prepare them for what they are being asked to do right now, which is domestic law enforcement. A job that the LAPD are well trained to do and have the situation fully ...

Moments ago, the Israeli military struck an Iranian nuclear facility. That's according to state media reports there. It comes after a series of overnight strikes against Iran that killed at least three of its senior military leaders.Those strikes, which the Israeli military said involved more than 200 fighter jets were aimed at Iran's main enrichment facility and scientists working on Iran's nuclear program. In response, Iran launched more than 100 drones toward Israeli territory early this morning. Iran's ...