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Nick Szabo· 2026-04-03 01:41
RT OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical)France joined fellow UN Security Council members China and Russia to kill a push by Arab countries to authorize military action against Iran to reopen Hormuz -NYTThe vote is tomorrow, but French President Macron has already called the effort “unrealistic.” ...
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BSCN· 2026-03-20 10:55
🇺🇸🇮🇷LATEST: U.S. CONSIDERS SEIZING KHARG ISLAND TO REOPEN STRAIT OF HORMUZThe U.S. is evaluating whether to occupy or blockade Iran's Kharg Island to force the Strait of Hormuz to open, according to Axios.Marine unit deployments to the Persian Gulf are under active consideration as Washington weighs its military options. Kharg Island handles approximately 90% of Iran's oil exports. ...
Trump pushes ‘on the fly’ plan for Iran: Why he's basing decisions off ‘vibes’
MSNBC· 2026-03-14 13:39
This morning video showed smoke rising from the U . embassy in Baghdad. Iraqi security forces told the Associated Press a missile struck a helipad inside the embassy compound. Yesterday, U U .S.forces bombed targets on Iran's Karg Island, home to the primary terminal that handles that country's oil exports. The island is 15 miles off the coast of Iran in the Persian Gulf. A U .S.official told MSNOW the attack avoided oil infrastructure and focused on military infrastructure. Meanwhile, MSNOW has learned the ...
'Demanding what the American people want': Democrats calling for public hearings on Iran
MSNBC· 2026-03-10 11:59
Democrats in the Senate are no threatening to use every procedural tool at their disposal to hold up business on the Senate floor unless Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other senior officials testify before key committees under oath about the ongoing war in Iran. Six Senate Democrats joining together to push for public hearing saying they are tired of closed-door briefings that do not inform the public. Joining us now, two of those senators, a member of the Armed Services ...
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BSCN· 2026-03-07 17:45
🚨LATEST: US INTEL DOUBTS WAR WOULD OUST IRAN REGIMEA classified U.S. intelligence assessment says military action would likely fail to remove Iran’s ruling establishment, according to The Washington Post.The report was prepared by the National Intelligence Council.Officials concluded even a large-scale campaign may not topple the system. Iran’s clerical and military structures are considered deeply entrenched.Analysts also doubt opposition forces could quickly take power. The findings come as the United Sta ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-03-05 02:50
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said “one can never categorically rule out” participation in military action resulting from the war in Iran, and the country will stand by its allies if necessary https://t.co/oGpdtOkWpW ...
Meet the Press NOW — March 4
NBC News· 2026-03-04 23:25
Welcome to Meet the Press Now. I'm Kristen Welker in Washington after a blockbuster primary night in Texas and North Carolina where the stakes could not be higher with the control of Congress up for grabs this November. We'll have much more on the key results and biggest takeaways from the first primaries of the 2026 midterms coming up.But we begin with the intensifying war in the Middle East and the administration defending its military operations in Iran and its efforts to evacuate Americans caught in the ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-03-04 03:48
The US and Ecuador launched a joint military action against what the US military called “Designated Terrorist Organizations in Ecuador,” according to US Southern Command https://t.co/sXrv3Z2v4n ...
Senate Majority Leader Thune, R-S.D., says Trump doesn't need approval for Iran strikes
NBC News· 2026-03-03 23:58
Would do you think the Congress would need to authorize any military action against Iran beyond the 60-day or 90-day window. >> No. Um I think the president has uh the authority that he needs to um conduct uh the activities, the operations that are currently underway there.Um and uh as you know there's a lot of uh controversy around uh questions around the war powers act but uh I think the president is acting in the best interest of the nation and our national security interest by ensuring that uh he's prot ...
'There was no imminent threat': Fmr. Biden WH official on U.S. strikes targeting Iran
MSNBC· 2026-03-03 13:49
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR DER PRESIDENT BIDEN, JAKE SULLIVAN, ALSO MSNOW CONTRIBUTOR MIKE BARNICLE. GOOD MORNING TO YOU BOTH. JAKE, YOU OBVIOUSLY, AS MOST PEOPLE KNOW BY NOW, WERE ONE OF THE KEY NEGOTIATORS OF THE IRAN DEAL THAT WAS FORMALIZED IN 2015, A DIPLOMACY FIRST APPROACH TO THAT.THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION EFFECTIVELY RIPPED THAT UP. JUST OVER THESE LAST THREE DAYS, I'M CURIOUS ABOUT WHAT YOUR ASSESSMENT IS OF THE RATIONALE, THE JUSTIFICATION FOR THIS WORK. FIRST IT WAS WE TOOK OUT THE SUPREME LEADER, ...