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Marjorie Taylor Greene calls on Vance, Gabbard to speak against war 0 (0)

In a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, former congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) spoke out forcefully against the war in Iran. 0:00 Kaitlan Collins interviews Marjorie Taylor Greene 1:47 Former GOP Rep. Greene doesn’t support the Iran war 3:57 The military should come out and talk about the Iran school bombing 7:25 Does Trump deserve a Nobel Peace Prize? 9:32 What’s Trump’s Iran exit strategy? 9:57 Does Greene miss Congress? Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #IranWar #MarjorieTaylorGreene #News CNN is the world leader in news and information and seeks to inform, engage and empower the world…brought to you by [See More…]

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Trump admin ‘significantly underestimated’ Iran’s Strait of Hormuz closure 0 (0)

The Pentagon and National Security Council significantly underestimated Iran’s willingness to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to US military strikes while planning the ongoing operation, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. President Donald Trump’s national security team failed to fully account for the potential consequences of what some officials have described as a worst-case scenario now facing the administration, the sources said. 0:00 Sources: Trump admin underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz 2:09 White House statement 3:04 Lt. Gen. Mark Schwartz (Ret.) on Iran war planning 4:22 Defense Secretary Hegseth: “don’t need to worry [See More…]

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Iran war: 3 ships struck in Strait of Hormuz 0 (0)

Three vessels were hit by unknown projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz today, the UK’s maritime agency said. Three crew members on board a Thai vessel remain unaccounted for after it was struck today. Sources told CNN Tehran had begun laying mines in the key waterway. Meanwhile, Maersk’s CEO warned of supply chain issues as the war continues, and a US diplomatic post in Iraq was hit by a suspected Iranian drone. 0:00 Thai-flagged cargo ship on fire in Strait of Hormuz 3:31 CNN’s Richard Quest breaks down importance of key shipping lane 4:22 Maersk CEO forecasts supply chain problems [See More…]

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A Beirut Hotel Sheltering the Displaced Comes Under Fire 0 (0)

A Christian hotel owner opened her doors to Shiite Muslims fleeing Israel’s bombardment of the southern outskirts of Beirut. Then an Israeli missile struck the hotel, killing her 34-year-old receptionist. Israeli forces advanced in southern Lebanon on Monday, raiding new territory as part of a stated effort to expand a military-controlled buffer zone as it steps up its campaign against the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah. Read more: https://nyti.ms/3NqtGIm Video by Simona Foltyn, Adrian Hartrick, Ang Li, Mark Boyer, Santiago García Muñoz and Jon Hazell/The New York Times Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s [See More…]

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US & Israel have separate agendas for Iran war | Fareed’s Take 0 (0)

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria says that the US approach to the US-Israeli war with Iran is “scattered, shifting and uncertain,” contrasting it with Israel’s clearer objectives. Fareed is joined by Biden White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to discuss the war. Sullivan observes that “this is basically a race between the US and Israel trying to impose as much damage as possible. . .and the Iranian regime trying to raise the price and the costs as high as possible.” 0:00 Trump’s scattered, shifting and uncertain approach to war 1:48 Israel and the US don’t have the same agenda in Iran [See More…]

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Iran war: Enten unpacks the ‘confusing polling picture’ in US 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten runs the numbers of American popular opinion on the Iran war. Meanwhile, CNN’s Julia Vargas Jones speaks to Iranians in Los Angeles about the US-Israeli war with Iran. 0:00 Polls show mixed results on Trump’s Iran war 2:28 Enten breaks down the numbers among veterans, non-vets 3:52 Inside Politics panel: 60% of voters disapprove of Trump on foreign policy 4:43 Protesters across US call for end of Iran war 5:27 War creates mixed emotions among the Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #IranWar #HarryEnten #News CNN is the world leader [See More…]

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Russia is helping Iran target US military: Sources 0 (0)

Russia is providing Iran with intelligence about the locations and movements of American troops, ships and aircraft, according to multiple people familiar with US intelligence reporting on the issue, the first indication that Moscow has sought to get involved in the war. Much of the intelligence Russia has shared with Iran has been imagery from Moscow’s sophisticated constellation of overhead satellites, one of the people said. It is not clear what Russia is getting in return for the assistance. 0:00 Russia giving Iran intel on US military targets, sources say 3:38 Secretary of Defense Hegseth asked about Russia’s involvement 4:45 [See More…]

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Iran war: What satellite images reveal after week 1 0 (0)

War in the Middle East is accelerating after the United States and Israel attacked Iran on February 28 and Tehran retaliated with strikes against several of its neighbors, including US-allied Gulf states. Israel and Hezbollah are also trading blows as the conflict widens. Using satellite imagery, CNN tracks the US-Israeli strikes across Iran, and Tehran’s retaliatory attacks on US military bases and consulates, Israel and other targets across the region. 0:00 Images reveal scale of destruction on US military facilities, Dubai 2:12 How the CIA tracked Khamenei 5:26 Ret. Gen. James “Spider” Marks on Tehran strike imagery 7:43 Imagery suggests [See More…]

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Iran war or Iran operation? Trump admin vs. GOP statements 0 (0)

Republican senators rejected a war powers resolution on Wednesday that would have required the Trump administration to seek congressional approval before continuing military action against Iran. Ahead of the vote, several Trump officials and the president himself referred to the conflict with Iran as war while many GOP lawmakers argued the opposite. 0:00 Senate votes to reject a war powers resolution on Iran 1:26 Trump administration officials and GOP lawmakers categorize the US military operation against Iran 3:44 GOP Rep. Says Iran conflict is “clearly a war” 4:23 Democratic Rep. reacts to Republican statements on the Iran conflict 7:01 CNN [See More…]

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Iran war: A satellite damage assessment on US military bases 0 (0)

Satellite images and videos show the extent of the damage to US military facilities in the Middle East from Iranian attacks. CNN’s Tamara Qiblawi reports. 0:00 Report on damage analysis at US military facilities in the Middle East 3:01 Military expert discusses an Iranian strike at a US base in Qatar 4:49 CNN correspondent reports on strikes against US interests in Dubai 6:58 CNN international diplomatic editor on attacks in Saudi Arabia Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #Iran #Trump #News CNN is the world leader in news and information and seeks to inform, engage and empower the world…brought to you [See More…]