The past 24 hours in the Israel-Iran war have been been highlighted by President Donald Trump’s whirlwind diplomatic efforts, aimed at being seen as a peacemaker amid the conflict. The world seesawed between fears of escalation as Iran retaliated against the United States to Trump’s surprise ceasefire announcement to his angry comments about early violations … Read more
President Donald Trump warned Iran against retaliation several times following U.S. strikes against Tehran’s nuclear facilities on Saturday night. On Monday, Iran fired missiles targeting Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar — the largest U.S. military base in the region, raising concerns about escalation. A U.S. official told ABC News the U.S. intercepted Iranian missiles … Read more
Some of Iran’s retaliation won’t unfold ‘for some time’: Former DHS official The former DHS assistant secretary for counterterrorism, Elizabeth Neumann, says that most of Iran’s proxies are “pretty much decimated or severely hampered.” June 23, 2025 Source link
In the hours after its military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, U.S. officials suggested Iran ought to embrace a diplomatic off-ramp rather than choosing to retaliate. “Iran, the bully of the Middle East, must now make peace,” President Donald Trump said late Saturday in an address to the nation, flanked by Vice President Vance, Secretary … Read more