The Pentagon is planning limited Marine raids and pinpoint strikes on Iranian territory. A final decision on deploying units has not yet been made.
As a result of the Iranian attack, an aircraft worth $600 million was destroyed and 10 US servicemen were wounded. Several refueling aircraft at the airbase were also damaged.
Iranian authorities have lowered the conscription age for the "For Iran" campaign. Children as young as 12 will perform operational patrols and collect security data in Tehran.
North Korea tested a solid-fuel engine with a thrust of 2,500 kilotons for intercontinental missiles. The development will allow carrying several warheads simultaneously.
Nechirvan Barzani's residence was attacked to draw Iraq into conflict. Baghdad and the US condemned the attack, while Iran's IRGC called the incident an act of terrorism.
In Florida, a 58-year-old driver under the influence of drugs broke onto the runway and attacked planes. Police detained the assailant, who faces a prison term for piracy.
American fifth-generation F-35A fighters have arrived at Misawa Air Base. The new aircraft will replace outdated platforms and strengthen the region's joint defense.
The US Vice President received 53% of the votes in a CPAC poll, surpassing Marco Rubio. Conservatives see him as the next leader of the MAGA movement after Trump.
AfD co-leader Tino Chrupalla has called for an end to the US military presence. The politician aims for an independent foreign policy by 2029.
Tehran has allowed two Pakistani vessels to pass through the strategic strait daily. The decision was made amid Islamabad's mediation between the US and Iran.
Massive protests against the war in Iran, immigration policy, and Trump's economy have begun in the US. Protesters also express support for Ukraine.
Anna Paulina Luna organized a visit of a Russian delegation to the US Congress. Members of the House of Representatives sharply condemned the event.
Russian satellites filmed military facilities of the US and its allies in the Middle East in Iran's interests. The President called for not lifting sanctions against the aggressor.
Over 3,500 troops and an amphibious assault ship with F-35 fighters have arrived in the region due to the conflict with Iran. US strike aircraft are also involved.
Tehran uses underground complexes to protect missiles and has switched to a tactic of small strikes. Experts note the strategy of conserving ammunition.
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 Mexican Navy has located two vessels carrying humanitarian cargo and nine crew members. The ships are continuing their journey to Havana, and the sailors are safe.
The US President is considering renaming the strategic waterway to the Trump Strait. The priority is to control the route due to a lack of allied assistance.
The American aircraft carrier stopped in Split after a laundry fire and plumbing problems. The ship participated in operations against Iran and Venezuela.
Iran-backed Houthis launched ballistic missiles at southern Israel. Attacks were also recorded in the UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
Ukraine seeks trilateral meetings in Europe or the Middle East. The process is complicated by venue restrictions and US security measures.
Donald Trump is considering a pay-to-play model to reorganize NATO. Countries with spending less than 5 percent will lose their voting rights in the Alliance.
At the G7 meeting, Kallas criticized the US for not pressuring Russia. Rubio sharply responded that the US could step aside and let Europe act independently.
A delegation from the US Congress presented Russian deputies with socks featuring Trump. In response, the Russians handed over a postcard signed by the crew of "Soyuz-Apollo."
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized US actions in Iran, calling them threatening. He questioned the possibility of regime change in the Islamic Republic.
G7 ministers pledged to protect shipping after calm was restored to the region. The decision was made under pressure from Trump and Rubio's threats regarding Ukraine.
The President stated that to end the war, the US must increase pressure on Russia, not on Kyiv. The conflict in the Middle East should not weaken support.
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.
Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, announced possible meetings between the countries. Washington views the pause in strikes on Iran's energy facilities as a positive gesture.
Iran's Foreign Minister announced an attack on nuclear facilities and steel mills. Tehran promises a heavy price for the strikes despite Trump's diplomatic moves.