Ecuador readies major offensive on criminal groups with US support The announcement came days after Ecuador and the U.S. began joint military operations against organized crime groups in the South American country.By Gonzalo Solano, AP2 days ago
Amid US military actions, White House struggles to explain how Iran war will endDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday told reporters it’s up to Trump “whether it’s the beginning, the middle or the end” of the war. 2 days ago
US B-1B Lancers arrive at RAF Fairford as strikes on Iran intensify The U.K. Ministry of Defence confirmed Saturday that U.S. forces had begun using the British base for “specific defensive operations."By Michael Scanlon4 days ago
Russia provided Iran with information that can help Tehran strike US military, sources say The information could help Tehran strike American warships, aircraft and other assets in the region.By Seung Min Kim and Aamer Madhani, AP7 days ago
Despite air dominance, US ‘can’t stop everything’ Iran fires, Hegseth saysDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth acknowledged on Wednesday that some Iranian air attacks may still hit their targets despite U.S. air superiority over Iran.By Konstantin Toropin and David Klepper, AP 9 days ago
US submarine sinks Iranian ship in first torpedo kill since WWII, Pentagon confirmsA single Mk-48 torpedo achieved "immediate effect" on an Iranian frigate, which was operating in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon confirmed.By J.D. Simkins and Riley Ceder9 days ago