The Pentagon
Iranian military quickly repairs damaged bunkers and stores mobile launchers. US intelligence doubts the destruction of missile capabilities.
The Trump administration has requested $1. 5 trillion for aircraft and submarine procurement. The plan includes a missile defense system and mass production of missiles.
The German Foreign Minister emphasized NATO's unity amid Trump's criticism of the war with Iran. Secretary General Rutte will visit the US to resolve the collective security crisis.
The US President proposes to increase defense spending due to the war with Iran. Funding for other areas will be cut by 10% to save $73 billion.
Trump plans to attack Tehran for three more weeks despite a lack of targets. The remnants of Iran's ballistic missiles are securely hidden in fortified underground bunkers.
Pete Hegseth called on General Randy George to step down to implement Trump's vision. General Christopher Laniew will serve as acting Chief of Staff.
The Pentagon is negotiating with Denmark for access to three additional bases on the island. The military plans to develop ports and airfields for special forces.
The number of US troops in the region has increased by 10,000 to protect the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon is considering scenarios for strikes on oil infrastructure.
The Pontiff condemned the conflict in Iran and the use of religion to justify aggression. Leo XIV called for a ceasefire and the protection of Eastern Christians.
The Pentagon is planning limited Marine raids and pinpoint strikes on Iranian territory. A final decision on deploying units has not yet been made.
Finland's Minister of Defense initiates a review of the targeted use of weapons purchased by Europe. Helsinki opposes redirecting aid to a war with Iran.
The US Secretary of State announced that the operation against Iran is ahead of schedule. Aviation will be involved to achieve the goals, but the Marines have already been deployed.
For the first time in decades, American forces used mines near the city of Shiraz to block missile bases. This is likely the first such instance in over two decades.
The Pentagon is considering deploying infantry and armored vehicles near Iran. Additional forces will reinforce Marines and paratroopers to control the Strait of Hormuz.
The US is considering seizing strategic islands and airstrikes. Trump is ready for escalation if diplomatic negotiations fail.
NATO Secretary General confirmed the continuation of US arms supplies despite rumors about the Middle East. Ukraine received 75% of Patriot missiles and 90% of air defense ammunition.
Tehran is strengthening Kharg Island's defenses with mines and MANPADS to counter a US landing. The Trump administration is considering seizing the facility as leverage.
The US is considering redirecting air defense missiles from the PURL program due to depleted stocks. This refers to Patriot missiles and $750 million in NATO contributions.
The Pentagon has put the 82nd Division on alert and is deploying F-16 fighters to the Strait of Hormuz. The military could take control of Iran's oil routes.
The US President announced a five-day pause in attacks on Iran's energy facilities to stabilize oil prices. Tehran denies that negotiations took place.
World oil prices fell after Trump's statement about a five-day pause in attacks on Iran. An expert predicts stabilization of gasoline prices without a reduction.
Donald Trump announced negotiations with Iran involving Kushner and Witkoff. Reportedly, Turkey, Egypt, and Pakistan are acting as mediators.
The US President announced progress in negotiations on a Middle East conflict settlement. Attacks on Iran's energy system have been postponed for 5 days.
The US struck an underground facility and intelligence stations in the Strait of Hormuz, depriving Tehran of the ability to track ships and threaten trade.
The US administration is considering occupying the Iranian island to restore oil exports. Three Marine units have already been dispatched to the region.
The Pentagon has deployed A-10 attack aircraft and Apache helicopters to eliminate Iranian ships and drones. More than 120 IRGC ships have already been destroyed during the operation.
Seven countries demand an end to attacks on ships and oil infrastructure. The US is preparing to deploy troops and request $200 billion for war.
A drone attacked a Kuwaiti oil refinery for the second time, leading to the shutdown of part of the enterprise. Firefighters are extinguishing the fire, there are no casualties.
A reckless campaign against Iran weakens Trump's influence and Republican unity. The conflict could force the US to abandon Ukraine to punish Europe.
The US President is asking for funds to provide the army with ammunition and equipment. The Pentagon's request covers needs beyond a potential conflict with Iran.