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Marco Rubio responds to questions about Amnesty International’s war crimes claims
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Marco Rubio Fires Back at ‘War Crimes’ Questions, Citing Alleged Iranian Hospital Killings

Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back on Amnesty International’s war-crimes claims by pointing to Iran’s deadly crackdown on...

President Donald Trump discussing possible options involving Iran
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Trump Weighs Three Options for Iran as He Says “Very Big Things” Are Coming

President Trump says he is in a “deciding mode” on Iran as military movements, heightened alerts, and possible diplomacy...

Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar and President Donald Trump tied to Venezuela oil deal debate
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Maria Salazar Blasts Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal, Then Praises It an Hour Later

Rep. María Elvira Salazar criticized President Trump’s new Venezuela oil agreement, deleted her posts, then returned with a very...

U.S. Central Command statement about intercepted Iranian missiles targeting American forces in the Middle East
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Iran Launches ‘Attempted Surprise Attack’ on US Base After Trump Halted Strikes

CENTCOM says Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launched multiple ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in the Middle East, but every missile...

U.S. Central Command strikes Iranian targets after attack on commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz
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DEVELOPING: US Launches Strikes After Iran Attacks Ship, Claims Strait of Hormuz Closed

U.S. Central Command says American forces launched new strikes after Iran’s IRGC attacked a Cyprus-flagged container ship in the...

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Did China Send Missiles to Iran?

U.S. intelligence says China may be sending shoulder fired missiles and dual use parts to Iran. This could change...

President Donald Trump delivering a national address about Iran
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Trump: Iran Campaign Nearing Final Blow

President Donald Trump says Operation Epic Fury is close to meeting its objectives. He vows more strikes to finish...

Oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz at sunset
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Can Iran Really Hold Oil Hostage?

Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open to everyone except the United States and Israel after U.S. strikes...

CENTCOM footage shows strikes on Iranian naval and air assets
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US Strikes Cripple Iran’s Air And Sea Power

CENTCOM released striking footage showing U.S. forces destroying Iranian naval and air assets. President Donald Trump says more strikes...

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Allies Ready to Join Strikes on Iran

Britain, France and Germany said they could join U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran if needed, pledging to protect...