President Donald Trump indicated that he expects Syria to join the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State during his meeting with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Monday at the White House. “Yes, you can expect an announcement on Syria,” Trump…
The 12-Day War in June reaffirmed Israel’s central role in advancing U.S. national security interests, supporting our military freedom of action, and reducing burdens and risks to our forces. Israel upheld core U.S. redlines by eliminating much of Iran’s military…
With Chinese and Russian support, Iran formally withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on October 18, with the Islamic Republic declaring itself free from the 2015 deal’s restrictions after the United Nations (UN) reimposed sanctions on the…
Decades of tensions with Iran culminated in the short but sharp 12-Day War in June. The United States and Israel won the battle, but this is just one round in the war Tehran still intends to win. Iran’s atomic infrastructure…