Click here to read a transcript. On April 21, President Donald Trump indefinitely extended the ceasefire with Iran that was about to lapse, while keeping in place the U.S. naval blockade, citing the “fractured” nature of Iran’s regime and the…
Click here to read a transcript. The Israeli and Lebanese governments agreed to a 10-day pause in hostilities on April 16, a potential precursor to a longer-term ceasefire. It concludes, for now, Israel’s weekslong operation against Hezbollah after the…
Click here to read a transcript. Ceasefire talks with Iran’s regime have stalled as Tehran continues adhering to its maximalist, sweeping demands. As diplomacy falters, Washington is tightening the pressure on Tehran, enforcing a naval blockade on Iranian ports.…
Click here to read a transcript. In less than 2 months, the U.S. and Israeli air forces struck more than 15,000 Iranian targets, including the regime’s leadership, missile and nuclear arsenals, and defense-industrial capacity. Then, in early April, a…
Click here to read a transcript. As U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran continue, officials are exploring a diplomatic off-ramp to end the conflict. Yet as military operations continue and daylight remains between diplomatic positions, questions remain about whether…
Click here to read a transcript. After weeks of rising oil prices due to Iranian attacks that paralyzed global shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, on March 22, President Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the regime: either “fully…
Click here to read a transcript. The Iranian regime is in trouble, with strikes eliminating its intelligence chief; the head of its Basij forces; and its security chief—and top decisionmaker—Ali Larijani in recent days. Now, Iran is exercising its…
Click here to read a transcript. Iran’s regime is trying to escalate its way out of the war. While U.S.-Israeli operations degrade its military capabilities, Tehran is broadening the conflict and raising its economic costs by attacking commercial shipping, mining…
Click here to read a transcript. U.S.-Israeli operations against Iran have achieved significant military successes. But Iran’s reprisals against Gulf energy infrastructure and shipping around the Strait of Hormuz are causing one of the largest oil supply disruptions in history,…
Click here to read a transcript. Since the launch of Operations Epic Fury and Roaring Lion, U.S. and Israeli forces have achieved extraordinary success in striking Iranian leadership targets, regime infrastructure, and missiles and drones. Yet, even while Iran’s retaliatory…