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fromAxios
4 days ago
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Cyber warfare starts to get personal in war between U.S., Israel and Iran

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Republican Mace says Congress must approve any US troop deployment to Iran

Several Republicans express concern over deploying troops to Iran, emphasizing the need for Congressional approval and highlighting divisions within Trump's party.
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fromThe Nation
2 days ago

How Washington's Iran Groupthink Led to a Global War

Washington's approach to Iran has led to increased conflict, undermining American safety and prosperity.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

What the Iran-Iraq war can tell us about the US-Israeli war on Iran

Trump and Netanyahu share illusions similar to Saddam Hussein's during the Iran-Iraq war, leading to devastating consequences for Iran.
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fromPOLITICO
1 week ago

Troop deployments test Republicans' nerves on Capitol Hill

Republican concerns grow over potential ground invasion of Iran, fearing significant political backlash and advocating for congressional input on military actions.
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fromAxios
4 days ago

Cyber warfare starts to get personal in war between U.S., Israel and Iran

Iran-linked hackers are using data leaks and intimidation tactics against individuals to influence public perception during the current conflict.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Republican Mace says Congress must approve any US troop deployment to Iran

Several Republicans express concern over deploying troops to Iran, emphasizing the need for Congressional approval and highlighting divisions within Trump's party.
World politics
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

How Washington's Iran Groupthink Led to a Global War

Washington's approach to Iran has led to increased conflict, undermining American safety and prosperity.
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fromFortune
4 hours ago

Trump sons to Gulf states: we've got some drone interception tech to sell you | Fortune

A drone company backed by Trump’s sons is selling to Gulf nations amid conflict with Iran, potentially profiting from the war initiated by their father.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
Europe politics

How are NATO allies pushing back against Trump's Iran war demands?

Trump is considering a NATO exit due to allies resisting support in the US-Israel war on Iran.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago
Europe politics

NATO official says members often aren't buying weapons together, and it's a mistake

NATO members should collaborate on weapon purchases to reduce costs and improve efficiency in defense spending.
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fromAxios
1 day ago

Trump threatens to break NATO's promise over Iran war

NATO's mutual defense framework is challenged by U.S. actions regarding Iran, raising questions about the alliance's future and European security independence.
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Inside NATO's 'Sentry' missions and the urgent drive to ready for new threats

NATO has launched new 'Sentry' missions to enhance defenses in eastern and northern Europe in response to modern threats and Russian aggression.
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US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 day ago

President's budget proposes folding beleaguered DHS intelligence office into headquarters

The Department of Homeland Security's intelligence office faces consolidation and potential workforce reductions under Trump's proposed budget for 2027.
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

An Army Shake-Up in the Middle of a War

Hegseth asked General Randy George, who was just over halfway through his slated tenure as Army chief of staff, to step down and retire immediately, a Pentagon official told us.
Washington DC
Retirement
fromAxios
2 days ago

Hegseth removes Army's top general during Iran war

George was nominated by President Biden in 2023 but was asked to retire immediately by Hegseth.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Overwhelmed' Prevent at risk of missing threats as referrals rise, UK counter-terror chief says

Prevent scheme faces overwhelming referrals, risking identification of genuine threats due to increased volume and lack of triage system.
Data science
fromComputerworld
4 days ago

IT lesson from the Iran war: AI makes your data problems so much worse

AI can exacerbate existing data issues in enterprises, as demonstrated by the US military's bombing due to outdated intelligence.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Iran's hackers are on the offensive against the US and Israel

Iran has launched coordinated cyber attacks against Israel, but has not targeted critical infrastructure decisively during the current conflict.
Information security
fromFortune
6 days ago

'There are a lot more attacks happening that aren't being reported': Iran's cyber response creeps across the globe | Fortune

Iran is using sophisticated cyber tactics to exploit vulnerabilities during missile strikes against Israel.
Information security
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Iran's hackers are on the offensive against the US and Israel

Iran has launched coordinated cyber attacks against Israel, but has not targeted critical infrastructure decisively during the current conflict.
Information security
fromFortune
6 days ago

'There are a lot more attacks happening that aren't being reported': Iran's cyber response creeps across the globe | Fortune

Iran is using sophisticated cyber tactics to exploit vulnerabilities during missile strikes against Israel.
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fromThe Washington Post
11 hours ago

Search for missing U.S. F-15 crew member underway in Iran

U.S. forces are conducting a risky search-and-rescue mission for a missing F-15 crew member in Iran after two military aircraft were shot down.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

BREAKING: One of Two US Pilots Downed In Iran Reportedly Rescued

One U.S. pilot downed over Iran has been rescued, while the search for the second pilot continues.
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fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

The Spy Who Helped Stop Iran from Getting the Bomb

Chalker claims that during his time at the C.I.A., he was instrumental in persuading Iranian scientists to defect, which provided crucial information that 'prevented Iran from getting a nuke.' His operations involved complex strategies and a deep understanding of the scientists' motivations.
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#us-iran-conflict
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

United States rescues pilot of first plane shot down by Iran in war

US troops are searching for a missing F-15 crew member after Iran shot down the jet, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
World news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

United States rescues pilot of first plane shot down by Iran in war

US troops are searching for a missing F-15 crew member after Iran shot down the jet, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.
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#strait-of-hormuz
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

UK-led coalition of 40 countries vows action on Hormuz Strait gridlock

British PM Keir Starmer emphasizes diplomatic solutions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions from Iran's actions against commercial shipping.
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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Trump vows to strike civilian infrastructure as Iran strikes at Gulf tech sites

Tehran plans to charge for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to ensure safe navigation amid rising tensions with the US.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

Iran Exposed a New Reality for U.S. Air Power

Operation Epic Fury challenged the assumption of uncontested skies, requiring a significant effort to achieve air superiority over Iran.
#trump
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fromIndependent
3 days ago

Inside Iran's threat to make invading US ground troops wade into 'a sea of blood'

Trump's potential order to seize Iran's uranium poses a significant challenge to US military forces.
World politics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

Four Ways the Iran War Could End

President Trump seeks a deal to withdraw U.S. and Israeli forces from Iran, aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and stabilize oil prices.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

War on Iran: US's history of making other nations pay for conflicts

Trump may request Arab nations to finance the US-Israel war on Iran, similar to Gulf War funding mechanisms.
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fromwww.dw.com
19 hours ago

Iran war: Search on for missing crew member of downed US jet

The UNSC will vote on a resolution to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz amid Iranian threats and international opposition.
World politics
fromAxios
4 days ago

Trump attacks allies, signals Iran war may end without opening Hormuz

The U.S. is withdrawing support, urging allies to secure their own oil and defend their interests in the Strait of Hormuz.
World news
fromemptywheel
1 day ago

Blind Spots in the Iran War - emptywheel

Delays in satellite imagery release hinder understanding of the Iran war and its implications for U.S. and allies.
#iran-war
World politics
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

All of the Iran Attack Plans Are Bad. This One Is the Worst.

President Trump signals the Iran war is ongoing, with unclear objectives and increasing military presence in the Middle East.
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fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Trump to address nation after saying U.S. may leave war within weeks

President Trump expects the Iran conflict to end in two to three weeks, asserting that the U.S. will not be involved in the Strait of Hormuz.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 days ago

UK gathers more than 30 countries in bid to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to the world

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change while providing accessible journalism without paywalls.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces

UK is deploying additional troops and air defense systems to the Middle East to enhance regional security against Iranian threats.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

UK sends more troops to Gulf amid Donald Trump jibes over British military involvement

The UK is increasing military support in the Gulf, deploying 1,000 troops in response to threats from Iran.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

More UK troops to be sent to Middle East, defence secretary announces

UK is deploying additional troops and air defense systems to the Middle East to enhance regional security against Iranian threats.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

UK sends more troops to Gulf amid Donald Trump jibes over British military involvement

The UK is increasing military support in the Gulf, deploying 1,000 troops in response to threats from Iran.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago

An Air-Campaign Primer

Air campaigns offer unique advantages in concentration, speed, and flexibility, but differ fundamentally from ground operations in their goals, strengths, and inherent limitations.
World politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The war with Iran is more evidence that winning the fights you can't see is critical in modern combat

US military operations increasingly rely on space and cyber forces to disrupt enemy capabilities before kinetic strikes, making non-kinetic warfare critical to modern combat effectiveness.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Pentagon readies for weeks of US ground operations in Iran: Report

The Pentagon is preparing for limited ground operations in Iran, including potential raids on strategic sites like Kharg Island.
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fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran

The Pentagon is preparing for potential ground operations in Iran as U.S. military presence increases in the region.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

JUST IN: Trump Admin Reportedly Making Heavy Preparations' for Putting Boots on the Ground in Iran

The Pentagon is preparing for potential troop deployment in Iran as President Trump considers options amid U.S.-Israel tensions.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Pentagon readies for weeks of US ground operations in Iran: Report

The Pentagon is preparing for limited ground operations in Iran, including potential raids on strategic sites like Kharg Island.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
6 days ago

Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran

The Pentagon is preparing for potential ground operations in Iran as U.S. military presence increases in the region.
World news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

JUST IN: Trump Admin Reportedly Making Heavy Preparations' for Putting Boots on the Ground in Iran

The Pentagon is preparing for potential troop deployment in Iran as President Trump considers options amid U.S.-Israel tensions.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Loyalty campaign': Iraqi armed groups in Iran as US talks of ground war

Iraqi pro-Iran fighters delivered humanitarian aid to Iran amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Drone strike near Iraqi intelligence headquarters in Baghdad kills officer

One police officer was killed in a drone strike on the Iraqi National Intelligence Service headquarters in Baghdad.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Loyalty campaign': Iraqi armed groups in Iran as US talks of ground war

Iraqi pro-Iran fighters delivered humanitarian aid to Iran amid escalating tensions with the US and Israel.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Drone strike near Iraqi intelligence headquarters in Baghdad kills officer

One police officer was killed in a drone strike on the Iraqi National Intelligence Service headquarters in Baghdad.
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fromCalifornia Post
6 days ago

Little-known Marine battle group deployed from California to Middle East - here's what they'll do

Three warships and over 2,000 Marines from San Diego are deployed to the Middle East to support U.S. efforts against Iran.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

As US troops sail to Middle East, how likely is Trump to order boots on the ground?

US troops are being deployed to the Middle East amid diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran, with a focus on Kharg Island.
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from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Operation Absolute Resolve and Delta Force: Inside America's Most Secretive Missions

Delta Force and similar elite units execute highly discreet, precision-driven missions—hostage rescues, counterterrorism, and raids—shaping U.S. responses to high-risk crises.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US weighs sending thousands of troops to region as Iran war rages: Report

The deployments could help provide Trump with additional options as he weighs expanding US operations, with the Iran war well into its third week, Reuters reported on Thursday, at the same time further entrenching the US in a foreign war, the like of which he had repeatedly promised never to do.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 weeks ago

US Special Operations Forces aircraft deploy from RAF Mildenhall as war intensifies in Middle East - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

US Special Operations Forces MC-130J aircraft deployed from RAF Mildenhall equipped with advanced radar for low-level missions supporting Middle East operations amid escalating Iran tensions.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Pentagon conducts strikes on three more alleged drug boats, killing 11

U.S. strikes on small suspected drug boats increased, killing 11 in three attacks as warships are redirected from Venezuela to the Middle East.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Launches Large-Scale' Military Strikes Against ISIS in Syria: We Will Find You and Kill You'

U.S. forces conducted large-scale strikes across Syria under Operation Hawkeye Strike to retaliate for a Dec. 13 ISIS ambush that killed three Americans.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

US launches large-scale' attacks against ISIL in Syria after deadly ambush

US forces carried out Operation Hawkeye Strike — large-scale attacks across Syria targeting ISIL — in retaliation for a Palmyra ambush that killed American personnel.
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