military strikes

UN mission says US strikes on Iran school constitute war crimes

A United Nations fact-finding mission said Thursday it had found "reasonable grounds" to believe the United States was responsible for two military strikes on a school and a sports facility in Iran in February that constituted war crimes, according to…

U.S., Israel plan bombing of Iran energy targets

The United States and Israel are planning a bombing campaign targeting energy infrastructure in Iran, with strikes possible throughout the weekend, CBS News reported on Friday, citing multiple sources. The operation would mark one of the harshest escalations yet in…

Trump says he is considering ‘massive attack’ on Iran

President Donald Trump told Axios on Thursday that he is "considering a massive attack" on Iran, warning that Tehran has not "received enough pain yet," in a sharp escalation of rhetoric that came as Congress remained divided over the war…

Trump says he is ‘close’ to ordering wider strikes on Iran

President Trump told Axios on Thursday that he is weighing a major escalation of the U.S. military campaign against Iran, stating he is "close" to ordering strikes far broader than the ongoing operations around the Strait of Hormuz. The remarks…

Trump warns U.S. will hit Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘pretty soon’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated his threats against Iran's deeply buried Pickaxe Mountain nuclear complex, warning that the site would be struck "pretty soon" and "very heavily," according to Anadolu Agency. The remarks came on the tenth consecutive day…

Trump says US destroyed Iran’s radar in three nights of strikes

President Donald Trump said Thursday that American forces carried out strikes on Iran across three consecutive nights, targeting the country's radar systems in response to Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.