The White House is exploring troop repositioning as leverage against NATO holdouts — but analysts warn pulling forces from Germany and Spain weakens U.S. deterrence against Russia more than it punishes European governments
New assessments say Iran retains thousands of missiles and could retrieve launchers — undercutting the administration's case that airstrikes left Iran too weak to threaten the region
Survivors say their unit had no defenses. Hegseth called it a fortified position hit by a "squirter." The two accounts cannot both be true.
Hours after the U.S.-Iran truce, Israel launched its largest Beirut strikes of the war — and the deal's terms are already disputed
Former counterterrorism director Joe Kent launches phone campaign as administration weighs troop deployment
UN nuclear watchdog says facility near Arak is no longer operational after Israeli strike; no declared nuclear material present
Yemen's Iran-backed rebels launch ballistic missiles for the first time since the U.S.-Israel-Iran war began — and signal the Red Sea is next
A formal order is imminent for 3,000 elite paratroopers as the Iran war enters its fourth week with no exit in sight