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Trump Calls on Kurds to Aid U.S. Effort in Iran, Offers Support. AI-Generated.
As the U.S.-led military campaign against Iran continues, President Donald Trump has reached out to Kurdish leaders, urging them to assist in operations against Tehran and offering support if they choose to take action. The announcement marks a potential escalation in the conflict, as it signals the U.S. strategy may increasingly rely on local forces in addition to direct military strikes.
By Ali Khanabout 17 hours ago in The Swamp
Hidden Details in the Video of a US Submarine Sinking an Iranian Warship, According to a WWII Expert. AI-Generated.
A recently released video showing a United States submarine attacking and sinking an Iranian warship has captured global attention. The footage, widely circulated across media platforms, appears to show a swift underwater strike that disabled the vessel within minutes. While the dramatic visuals sparked immediate headlines, military historians and naval experts say the most important details are hidden in the subtle elements of the attack.
By Ali Khanabout 17 hours ago in The Swamp
Iran Poised to Name New Supreme Leader With US Watching Closely. AI-Generated.
Iran is approaching one of the most significant political moments in its modern history as it prepares to appoint a new supreme leader. The position represents the highest authority within the country’s political and religious system, meaning the selection will influence Iran’s domestic policies, military decisions, and international relations for years to come.
By Ali Khanabout 17 hours ago in The Swamp
UK Sending Four Extra Typhoon Jets to Qatar, PM Starmer Says. AI-Generated.
The United Kingdom has announced it will deploy four additional Typhoon fighter jets to Qatar as part of efforts to strengthen security and stability in the Middle East. Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed the decision amid growing tensions across the region, particularly as conflicts involving Iran and its regional rivals continue to escalate.
By Ali Khanabout 18 hours ago in The Swamp
Live Updates: As Iran War Expands, Trump Says He Must Have a Role in Choosing the Country's Next Leader. AI-Generated.
The ongoing war involving Iran has taken a dramatic political turn as former U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the United States should have a role in determining Iran’s future leadership. His remarks come at a time when the conflict in the Middle East continues to expand, drawing international concern and sparking debate about the future of Iran’s government and the broader stability of the region.
By Ali Khanabout 18 hours ago in The Swamp
The Iran War Has Been a Stunning Operational Success. AI-Generated.
The ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, which escalated into full-scale military operations in late February 2026, has been described by Western officials as a “stunning operational success.” According to U.S. and Israeli commanders, the joint campaign, named Operation Epic Fury, has quickly degraded major elements of Iran’s military infrastructure far faster than anticipated. (Economist⁠�)
By Ali Khanabout 20 hours ago in The Swamp
US Senate Vote Fails to Rein in Trump War Powers on Iran. AI-Generated.
In a high-stakes vote this week, the United States Senate rejected a resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct military operations against Iran without explicit congressional approval. The measure failed 47–53, largely along party lines, effectively granting the president broader discretion to continue the escalating U.S.-Israeli campaign in the Middle East.
By Ali Khana day ago in The Swamp
Russia Blames Ukrainian Naval Drones as Tanker Sinks in Mediterranean. AI-Generated.
A Russian‑flagged liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker sank in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday following a series of explosions and a massive fire. Moscow immediately blamed Ukraine, claiming Kyiv carried out the attack using naval drones launched from the Libyan coast. This incident represents one of the most dramatic escalations in maritime operations connected to the ongoing Russia–Ukraine conflict, with significant implications for global energy routes and international law. (the-star.co.ke⁠�)
By Ali Khana day ago in The Swamp
Live Updates: Hegseth Says U.S. “Just Getting Started” in Iran War as Conflict Intensifies and Spreads. AI-Generated.
The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran entered a new, more intense phase this week as officials from Washington and Tel Aviv indicated that military operations are far from over. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters that “we are just getting started,” signaling a deeper, more coordinated campaign against Iran while operations expand beyond its borders.
By Ali Khana day ago in The Swamp
Iranian Regime Struggling to Organize Military Campaign, US-Israeli Officials Tell “Post”. AI-Generated.
The Iranian government is facing mounting difficulties in organizing a coherent and sustained military response to ongoing strikes, according to US and Israeli officials who spoke to The Post. Intelligence assessments shared between Washington and Tel Aviv reportedly indicate breakdowns in command coordination, supply chain strain, and internal disagreements within Iran’s military and political leadership.
By Ali Khana day ago in The Swamp
Did the US–Israel Strikes on Iran Break International Law?. AI-Generated.
The recent coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel on Iranian military and strategic targets have triggered a fierce international debate: were these actions legitimate acts of self-defense — or did they violate international law?
By Ali Khana day ago in The Swamp
Starmer Defends Iran Response as Badenoch Calls for More Action. AI-Generated.
As tensions in the Middle East intensify, the political temperature in Westminster is rising just as quickly. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has mounted a firm defense of his government’s response to the Iran crisis, rejecting calls for immediate offensive military action. Meanwhile, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the government of weakness, urging a more assertive role for Britain.
By Ali Khana day ago in The Swamp