Drug traffic
The US administration justified the attack on a Venezuelan gang as a necessary measure to send a message to Latin American cartels, claiming it was carrying massive amounts of drugs into the US. However, critics argue that the administration has not presented evidence to support the claim, and the strike&
Nuclear proliferation
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth sparked tensions with reporters at a news conference at the Pentagon, questioning their coverage of the bombing of Iran's nuclear sites and accusing them of seeking to undermine President Trump's narrative. Hegseth insisted that journalists should focus on the complex logistics
Nuclear facilities
The US airstrikes on Iran's nuclear program have sparked intense debate, with Pentagon officials defending the attacks and criticizing the media for not adequately capturing the historic event. Speaking at a briefing, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed confidence in the effectiveness of the strikes, stating that the Iranian
Nuclear proliferation
U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise attack on three of Iran's nuclear sites, seemingly contradicting his administration's earlier calls to resume negotiations and avoid an escalation in fighting, has sparked uncertainty and raised concerns about the future of the region. Trump's warning
Nuclear facilities
The United States launched a covert airstrike, dubbed Operation Midnight Hammer, targeting three of Iran's most fortified nuclear sites: Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. The operation, personally ordered by President Donald J. Trump, was executed by the U.S. Central Command in a multi-theater, multi-domain strike that officials say
Nuclear facilities
A team of seven $2billion B-2 Spirit stealth bombers secretly took off from the US at 5am British time on Saturday, embarking on a non-stop, 37-hour journey to undertake a devastating attack on Iranian nuclear sites. The operation, dubbed "MIDNIGHT Hammer," involved a complex deception tactic, with decoy
Nuclear facilities
US officials are assessing Iran's nuclear ambitions and the threat of retaliation against American interests following a surprise attack on three of the country's nuclear sites. The Trump administration has signalled a willingness to renew talks with Iran and avoid a prolonged war, with Defence Secretary
Nuclear facilities
The surprise attack by the US on three Iranian nuclear sites, dubbed Operation Midnight Hammer, has sparked widespread international condemnation and concerns about the potential for all-out war. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has claimed that the US does not seek war and is not trying to create regime change,
Nuclear proliferation
The Trump administration has launched a surprise attack on Iran, sending 14 bunker-buster bombs and over 125 military aircraft, but US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth claims the operation was not meant to provoke war and was instead a "bold and brilliant" display of American deterrence. Despite Hegseth'
Nuclear proliferation
Senior Pentagon officials have revealed new details about the U.S. operation to bomb three nuclear sites in Iran, which was described as the "largest B-2 operational strike in U.S. history." The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, said the strikes inflicted "
Nuclear proliferation
As the world grapples with the fallout from a surprise US attack on Iran's nuclear sites, defence secretary Pete Hegseth has sought to reassure that the administration "does not seek war" while simultaneously undermining this claim with provocative comments from President Trump. The stealth bomber raids,
Hegseth, Pete
US Vice President JD Vance and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth have announced that the US is not seeking regime change in Iran and is not at war with the country, despite joining Israel's strikes on three of Iran's nuclear sites. The comments come after an unprecedented
