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US Senators urge probe of strike that killed scores of children in Iran

US Senators urge probe of strike that killed scores of children in Iran

Nearly every Senate Democrat urged Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to open a swift investigation into a deadly strike on a girls’ school in Iran that killed scores of children, as new reporting raised questions about whether outdated US targeting data contributed to the attack.

Trump warns Iran over Hormuz mines as US weighs tanker escorts

Trump warns Iran over Hormuz mines as US weighs tanker escorts

President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Iran to immediately remove any naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz or face unprecedented military consequences, as Washington continues to weigh escorting commercial vessels through the vital shipping lane.

Objective of US-Israel campaign is to remove Iran regime, Senator Cruz says

US Senator Ted Cruz told Iran International this week that the US-Israel military campaign aims to remove the Islamic Republic from power and diminish Tehran’s ability to “terrorize” or harm its neighbors.

Iran says it hit Kurdish fighters near border, Iraqi Kurdish officials deny incursion

Iran’s intelligence ministry said it had struck positions of Kurdish fighters it accused of preparing to enter the country through its western borders, inflicting heavy losses on them, according to a statement carried by state media on Thursday.

US State Department rejects Iran’s claim of 100 Americans killed in Dubai

US State Department rejects Iran’s claim of 100 Americans killed in Dubai

The United States rejected Iranian claims that more than 100 Americans were killed in an attack in Dubai, calling the reports “complete disinformation,” a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Trump says US stockpiles remain strong, Iran runs low on weapons

Trump says US stockpiles remain strong, Iran runs low on weapons

US President Donald Trump says American munitions stockpiles remain robust while Iran is running out of key weapons and missile launchers amid continued US-Israeli airstrikes and Tehran's retaliatory attacks targeting regional countries.

Trump says US prepared for prolonged Iran campaign

Trump says US prepared for prolonged Iran campaign

President Donald Trump strongly dismissed criticism that he might “get bored” with the ongoing military campaign against Iran, asserting that the United States has both the capability and resolve to continue operations far longer than initially projected.

Iran sleeper cell fears rise after Austin shooting, Canada gym attack

Iran sleeper cell fears rise after Austin shooting, Canada gym attack

Concerns over the activation of Iran’s sleeper cells in America have increased after a deadly shooting in Austin involving a suspect with alleged ties to Iran and a separate gun attack on an Iranian dissident’s gym in Canada.

CIA helped pinpoint Khamenei gathering before Israeli strike – NYT

CIA helped pinpoint Khamenei gathering before Israeli strike – NYT

The CIA helped identify a Saturday morning gathering of Iran’s top leaders in Tehran, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, before Israel carried out a strike that killed him and other senior officials, The New York Times reported.

Israel, United States strike Islamic Republic, targeting heart of regime

Israel, United States strike Islamic Republic, targeting heart of regime

Israel, acting in coordination with the United States, launched strikes in Iran on Saturday, hitting multiple targets as explosions were reported in Tehran and other cities.

Trump announces major US combat operation in Iran

Trump announces major US combat operation in Iran

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that American forces had begun “major combat operations” in Iran, launching what he described as a massive and ongoing campaign to eliminate nuclear and missile threats from the Iranian regime.

Hidden camera video outlines alleged Iran-linked plot to kill Trump

Hidden camera video outlines alleged Iran-linked plot to kill Trump

A newly released undercover video shown in a Brooklyn courtroom captures an alleged Iran-linked operative describing a 2024 plot to assassinate Donald Trump.

Iranian clerics escalate war rhetoric as US orders regional departures

Iranian clerics escalate war rhetoric as US orders regional departures

Senior Iranian clerics on Friday framed nuclear negotiations with Washington as conditional and cautioning that war remains an option if talks fail, as the United States and Britain began drawing down personnel in the region.

Trump rhetoric signals shift toward conflict, experts say

Trump rhetoric signals shift toward conflict, experts say

President Donald Trump’s recent remarks on Iran, including his State of the Union address and frustration with ongoing nuclear talks, signal a shift beyond diplomacy to national security and human rights concerns, analysts told Eye for Iran.

Iran developing missiles that may soon reach US, Trump warns in SOTU address

Iran developing missiles that may soon reach US, Trump warns in SOTU address

President Donald Trump warned in his State of the Union address on Tuesday night that Tehran is working on the development of advanced missiles that could eventually reach the United States.

CIA issues rare Persian-language appeal to Iranians for secure contact

CIA issues rare Persian-language appeal to Iranians for secure contact

The Central Intelligence Agency on Tuesday published a direct message in Farsi on its official X account, urging Iranians to contact the agency securely amid ongoing domestic unrest and heightened Iran-US tensions.

Mexico cartel violence revives scrutiny of Iran-linked networks

Mexico cartel violence revives scrutiny of Iran-linked networks

As cartel violence grips Mexico following the death of a top drug lord, experts tell Iran International that Tehran-linked networks may be intertwined with the criminal infrastructure fueling instability across Latin America.

Trump’s State of the Union may test appetite for Iran strikes

Trump’s State of the Union may test appetite for Iran strikes

President Donald Trump will step into the House chamber on Tuesday night for a State of the Union address shadowed by the prospect of new US military action on Iran, as his administration sends envoys back to nuclear talks in Geneva and builds up forces in the region.

Iran rules out interim deal in US talks, keeps military on alert during diplomacy

Iran rules out interim deal in US talks, keeps military on alert during diplomacy

Iran said on Monday it does not support an interim agreement in talks with the United States and is seeking a swift, result-oriented deal focused on lifting sanctions and addressing nuclear issues, as the two sides prepare for another round of negotiations within days.

Bipartisan lawmakers say Congress should not tie Trump’s hands on Iran

Bipartisan lawmakers say Congress should not tie Trump’s hands on Iran

Two bipartisan lawmakers announced on Friday they oppose a congressional bid to limit the use of force against Iran, arguing the measure would constrain Washington’s ability to respond to what they described as an evolving threat from Tehran.

US-Iran conflict fears lift oil, gold as investors brace for volatility

US-Iran conflict fears lift oil, gold as investors brace for volatility

Escalating tensions between the United States and Iran sent oil prices sharply higher and kept gold near record levels on Thursday, as investors weighed the risk of a prolonged conflict in the Middle East and its impact on global markets.

US, Iran hold talks in Geneva under shadow of military threats

US, Iran hold talks in Geneva under shadow of military threats

The United States and Iran have begun indirect talks in Geneva on Tuesday under Omani mediation, with the threat of military action hanging over diplomacy and both sides still far apart on uranium enrichment and missiles.