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Trump says he was 'surprised' by 'Chinese gift to Iran' found in seized tanker ship
"We caught a ship yesterday that had some things on it, which wasn’t very nice. A gift from China perhaps, I don’t know, but I was a little surprised," Trump said during an interview with CNBC.
Six ships turned around as part of Strait of Hormuz blockade, US military says
Pakistan says US-Iran backchannel talks continue despite Tehran rejecting 15-point plan
Trump says he's 'not worried' about an Iranian attack on US soil
No US combat casualties despite Iranian retaliation, US military says
Despite "hundreds of Iranian missile and drone attacks," there have been no reported US casualties or combat-related injuries, CENTCOM wrote.
Iran stalls for interim deal as US-Tehran play ‘game of chicken’ with war, expert tells ‘Post'
Dr. Lynette Nusbacher told The Jerusalem Post that the US prepared for targeted air strikes if Tehran failed to negotiate in good faith, as Iran sought an interim deal to shield its missile program.
Pentagon moves troops at Qatar Al Udeid, Middle East bases amid tensions with Iran - NYT
The New York Times reported that the Pentagon has been moving troops from several bases amid a possible escalation with Iran, including those in Bahrain, Qatar, and the UAE, among others.
US likely to attack Iran, but Trump has not yet decided to do so, sources tell 'Post'
Although the decision is not final, Trump expressed disappointment in Iran's negotiating positions throughout the week, according to sources.
US-Iran negotiations could leave Israel vulnerable to attack, experts say - analysis
Israeli defense officials estimate that the entire US-Iran negotiation process is bad for Israel, as it will likely not take Israel's security concerns into account.
Iranian regime faces existential danger after US-Israeli airstrikes - analysis
Conceding to Trump demand for nuclear shutdown would rupture Islamic Republic leadership
Khamenei endorses ‘Death to America’ chants ahead of nuclear talks
Khamenei praised the crowd's anti-American stance as talks in Vienna approach amid Tehran's defiance.
US, Iran conclude 'positive' first round of nuclear talks, to resume next week
US-Iran talks were focused on sanctions against the Islamic Republic and wars in the Middle East, according to an Omani source.
US aircraft carriers may change Middle East balance of power - analysis
There is no shortage of American firepower in the region, and more may be arriving.
Iran spied on senior members of Biden and Trump's teams by hacking into their private WhatsApp
Meta attributed the activity to APT42, a hacking group widely believed to be associated with an intelligence division inside Iran's military.