Trump might want “boots on the ground” in Iran. Just not American ones.
Last week, President Donald Trump spoke with Iraqi and Iranian Kurdish leaders, reportedly offering “extensive US aircover” and logistical support ...
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Iran had a plan to fight Israel and the US. It all collapsed after October 7.
This is not how it was supposed to go for Iran.For years, the Islamic Republic worked to build up a ...
The Trump administration still can’t decide why it’s doing this
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World leaders are almost never killed in war. Why did it happen to Iran’s supreme leader?
The Israeli bombing that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday not only brought the demise of one ...
The civilians dying in Trump’s new war
The US war in Iran, joined by Israel, is in its third day, with no sign of slowing. On Monday, ...
How Khamenei transformed Iran
In the weeks leading up to the latest US-Israeli airstrikes against Iran, there were reports that President Donald Trump’s administration ...
Khamenei is dead. Regime change will be much harder.
President Donald Trump triumphantly announced on Saturday that Israeli and US strikes had killed Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. ...
US strikes Iran: What you need to know
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Trump’s war with Iran, briefly explained
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Why India switched sides on Israel-Palestine — and why it matters
Editor’s note, February 28, 7:20 am ET: Israel joined the US-led assault on Iran early Saturday. For more on that ...
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