New York, March 29 – The Pentagon is preparing for weeks of ground operations in Iran, as thousands of US soldiers and Marines arrive in the Middle East for what could become a dangerous new phase of the war, should US President Donald Trump choose to escalate, The Washington Post reported.Any...
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Washington, March 25 Senior Pentagon officials told lawmakers that the US military is accelerating efforts to build large stockpiles of low-cost weapons, even as it maintains reliance on high-end munitions for future conflicts.Appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Lt. Gen...
Washington, March 25 – The Pentagon is preparing to deploy thousands of troops from the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, signaling a potential escalation in the Iran conflict even as Washington explores diplomatic options.According to multiple media reports, it is preparing to...
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March 22, New Delhi: The U.S. military has stated that Iran's ability to threaten the Strait of Hormuz has been diminished following the bombing of an underground facility where cruise missiles and other weapons were stored.In a video message posted on X, Admiral Brad Cooper said that...
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March 21, New Delhi — The United States military has deployed thousands of additional Marines to West Asia, as President Donald Trump criticised NATO allies for what he described as their reluctance to send forces to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Approximately 2,500 Marines have been sent...
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March 18, New Delhi – The U.S. military struck Iranian missile sites near the strategic Strait of Hormuz using some of its most powerful bombs.The military stated on Tuesday that the strikes targeted sites along Iran's coastline because Iranian anti-ship missiles posed a threat to...
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Washington, March 16 – The war with Iran is causing concern in Washington and driving up oil prices. Fighting in the Strait of Hormuz is disrupting global energy flows. The conflict is also exacerbating political divisions in the United States.The conflict, now in its third week, has disrupted...
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March 13, New Delhi — The United States Military announced on Friday that four of the six crew members aboard a U.S. military aircraft that crashed in western Iraq have been confirmed dead.Rescue efforts for the remaining two crew members are ongoing.According to the military, the refueling...
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Washington, March 13 – Senate Democrats intensified their criticism of President Donald Trump's war in Iran, calling the conflict illegal, costly, and unconstitutional, while demanding public testimony from top administration officials.The sharpest criticism came from Senator Tim Kaine, a...
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Washington, March 12 Senior Pentagon officials told senators on Thursday that the United States is sustaining a large and complex military effort stretching from Europe to the Middle East, relying heavily on allied support, commercial transport networks, and aging but capable mobility fleets...
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Washington, March 11 – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that American forces have inflicted devastating damage on Iran’s military infrastructure, claiming that Tehran has lost much of its naval and air defence capability as US strikes intensified during the ongoing conflict.Speaking to...
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Seoul, March 10 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Tuesday that a potential relocation of military assets owned by the US military stationed in South Korea would not affect the deterrence posture against North Korea.Citing media reports that the US Forces Korea (USFK) might have...
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Washington, March 10 – A group of senior Democratic lawmakers has called for a full investigation into an apparent attack on an Iranian girls' school that reportedly killed at least 175 people, most of them children.In a joint statement, US Senators Mark R. Warner, Brian Schatz, Patty Murray...
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Washington, March 9 – Another American service member has died from injuries sustained in attacks linked to the escalating conflict with Iran, the US military said, bringing the total number of US troops killed in the war to seven.US Central Command said the service member had been “seriously...
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Washington, March 7 – U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday the creation of a new multinational military alliance aimed at destroying criminal drug cartels across the Western Hemisphere.Speaking at the inaugural Shield of the Americas Summit, Trump said the new initiative would unite...
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March 07, New Delhi: Israel has launched a new wave of "large-scale" strikes on Tehran and central Iran. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said that more than 80 fighter jets targeted Iranian military sites, missile launchers, and other installations, including an academy of the Islamic...
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Washington, March 7 – The White House said that US military operations against Iran are rapidly achieving their objectives, as President Donald Trump is simultaneously pushing to expand American weapons production and considering the future political leadership of Iran.Press Secretary Karoline...
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Washington, March 5 – U.S. lawmakers clashed on Thursday over the role of allies in global security as Congress examined the newly released National Defense Strategy during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee.The debate highlighted differences between Republicans and Democrats on...
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Beijing, March 5 China announced on Thursday that its defense budget would be increased to $275 billion, about $25 billion more than last year, as it accelerated the modernization of its armed forces to catch up with the US military.Approximately 1.9 trillion yuan ($275 billion) will be...
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Washington, March 5 – The United States has said its military campaign against Iran had struck more than 2,000 targets and severely degraded Tehran’s missile and naval capabilities, as the White House defended President Donald Trump’s decision to launch Operation Epic Fury.White House Press...
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