Iran's Khamenei orders forces to prepare a response 'without geographical limitations' if the US resumes strikes after the midterms
Donald Trump, JD Vance and Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office in July. Trump has denied that a letter Vance sent to Iran's top security official was intended to revive peace negotiations, insisting it concerned…
Rubio confirmed Sunday that Trump has yet to make a decision on resuming strikes against Iran, even as Qatari mediators held marathon talks in Doha aimed at preventing a return to hostilities. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said an agreement under discussion with mediators could see the Strait of Hormuz fully reopened within two days. Iran had previously offered a week-long reopening conditional on demands including lifting the US naval blockade and releasing frozen assets, both of which Washington rejected.
A third US aircraft carrier, USS Theodore Roosevelt, is heading to the region, joining the USS George Washington and USS George W. Bush already deployed.
Senior Iranian lawmaker Mahmoud Nabavian again called on Tehran to develop an atomic bomb, pointing to what he described as the country's changed security conditions.
Trump told a Kansas City radio station Friday the war is 'going to get wrapped up soon', without specifying how.