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The real test of Trump’s Iran strategy: Regime change | Fareed’s Take 0 (0)

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria says President Donald Trump’s call for regime change in Iran will define the success or failure of his decision to launch a military campaign there. Three US service members have been killed in action as of Sunday morning as part of Operation Epic Fury and five more are “seriously wounded,” US Central Command said on X. It is not clear how the troops were killed, but Iran has been retaliating against US and Israeli strikes by striking US military bases across the region since Saturday. President Donald Trump warned in a video statement early Saturday morning that [See More…]

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Fmr. General Petraeus on the ‘big mistake’ Iran’s military is making 0 (0)

Retired general and former CIA Director David Petraeus and CNN global affairs analyst Brett McGurk evaluate the effectiveness of US-Israeli military strikes in Iran and weigh in on Iran’s retaliatory strikes across the Middle East. Cities across the region have been brought into the conflict, with Iran striking a number of Gulf countries in the past days. The United Arab Emirates said it has detected 165 ballistic missiles launched in its direction by Iran since yesterday, of which 152 were destroyed, and 13 fell into the sea. 0:00 Ex-CIA director David Petraeus reacts to growing tension between Iran and other [See More…]

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Iran retaliation: Commercial area of Dubai hit with attacks 0 (0)

Iran launched a fresh wave of strikes across the Middle East Sunday morning, with explosions heard by CNN teams in several capitals and major cities. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it launched a “sixth wave” of missile and drone attacks on Israel and US bases in the region, according to Iranian’s semi official Tasnim news agency. 0:00 Videos show attacks in commercial areas of Dubai, including its airport 1:41 CNN correspondent describes the scene in Dubai 3:53 UAE government official responds to Iran’s attacks on Dubai 7:57 CNN senior producer reports on strikes in Doha Watch more CNN here: [See More…]

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Iran supreme leader Khamenei is dead, Trump & Israeli sources say 0 (0)

President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, following joint US-Israeli strikes, calling it “not only Justice for the people of Iran, but for all Great Americans.” “This is the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country,” he wrote in a Truth Social Post. Israel has confirmed that Iran’s supreme leader was killed in strikes on Saturday, according to two Israeli sources familiar with the matter. One of the sources said Israel had obtained a photo of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s dead body. The second source said an official announcement is [See More…]

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Iran attacks US base in Bahrain; blasts in Israel, Qatar, UAE 0 (0)

Iran said it targeted US military facilities in several countries in the Persian Gulf, as well as sending barrages of missiles toward Israel, after the US and Israel began strikes against Iranian military and government targets on Saturday morning local time. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, al-Salem Air Base in Kuwait, al-Dhafra Air Base in the UAE, and the US naval base in Bahrain have been targeted. Muwaffaq al-Salti Air Base in Jordan was also targeted, according to Iranian state media, as well as a US base in northern Iraq. Additionally, Iran launched [See More…]

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US & Israel launch attack on Iran 0 (0)

The US and Israel launched strikes on Iran Saturday morning after what the Israeli military said was months of “close and joint planning.” Iran responded to the attacks by launching an unprecedented wave of strikes toward Israel and US targets across the Middle East. Explosions were reported in a number of countries including the UAE, Bahrain and Qatar. 0:00 President Donald Trump announces joint US and Israeli military strikes in Iran 1:52 CNN Jerusalem correspondent reports on Iran’s retaliatory actions in Israel 5:04 CNN White House correspondent reports on Trump’s decision to attack 9:08 Where has Iran retaliated in the [See More…]