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US Submarine Sinks Iranian Frigate Off Sri Lanka Coast + IDF F-35I Air-to-Air Kill of Iranian Yak-130 + Iran Fires Ballistic Missile at Turkiye + IDF Threatens to Target Iranian Officers in Lebanon
Operation Epic Fury & Roaring Lion for review:1. Concerning Iran's New Supreme Leader: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz warned Wednesday that Israel would target whoever leads the Islamic…
IDF Strikes Undeclared Underground Nuclear Site + IAEA: Recent Damage to Natantz Fuel Enrichment Plant + CENTCOM Commander: 2000 Targets Struck in 100 Hours + IDF Division Expands into S. Lebanon
Operation Epic Fury / Roaring Lion for review:1. France plans to send anti-missile and anti-drone systems to Cyprus after a British air base on the island was attacked by drones, the semi-official…
President Trump on Iran Strikes: The Big One is Coming Soon + IDF: 600 Iranian Targets Destroyed + IDF Marks Hezbollah Chief "Target for Elimination" + France Ready to Defend Jordan & Gulf Nations Against Iran Attacks
Operation Epic Fury & Roaring Lion update for review:1. US CJCS: “Our military objectives are clear,” Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine told reporters. “Our mission is to…
Operation Epic Fury / Roaring Lion Continues + Report: Iran Seeks Return to Negotiations + Hezbollah Fires Missiles at Northern Israel in Revenge for Iran's Supreme Leader + IDF Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Response to Missile Launches
For review:Operation Epic Fury / Roaring Lion Continues.1. Three American soldiers have been killed, and five have been seriously wounded in the ongoing conflict with Iran, the US Central Command…
US & Israel Strike Iran; Iran's Supreme Leader Dead; IRGC Commander Dead + Iran Hits Back at Israel and Six Arab Regional Neighbors + World Reaction
For review:US & Israel Strike Iran.US: Operation Epic FuryIsrael: Operation Roaring Lion1. US & Israel Strike Iran; Iran's Supreme Leader Dead; IRGC Commander Dead.2. Iran Hits Back at Israel…
President Trump Unhappy with Iran Talks; No Decision On Strike + US Secretary of State Rubio Travels to Israel Monday + US & Iran to Meet in Vienna Monday + Russia & Ukraine Exchange Fallen Soldiers
For review:1. US President Donald Trump said Friday that he was “not happy” with Iran’s conduct in nuclear negotiations after the sides held a third round of talks in Geneva but that he hadn’t made a…
US Vice President Vance on Iran Rebuilding Nuclear Weapon Program: "We've seen evidence" + Outcome of Thursday Talks Will Weigh Heavy on President Trump's Decision to Strike Iran + Israel Warns Hezbollah Against Support to Iran if US Strikes
For review:1. The United States sees evidence that Iran is trying to rebuild its nuclear program after US-led strikes against Iranian nuclear sites in June, US Vice President JD Vance says.2. US…
US & Iran to Meet Thursday in Geneva + USAF Cargo Planes & Refuelers Spotted in Tel Aviv; Sofia + USAF Expects B-21 Raider Fielded in 2027 + No 6.8mm for USMC: Will Retain M27 IAR (5.56mm) for Service Requirements
For review:1. The next round of talks between the United States and Iran will be Thursday in Geneva, Oman’s foreign minister said.2. American refueler and cargo planes were spotted at Ben Gurion…
IRGC Preparing Hezbollah for War with Israel + IDF Strikes Hezbollah Targets in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley + France-Germany-Spain FCAS 6th Generation Fighter Dead
For review:1. Iran and the United States continued to slide rapidly toward military conflict at the weekend, as hopes faded for a diplomatic solution. Israel and Iran’s Gulf neighbors now consider a…
US Military Build Up Continues As President Trump Considers Limited Strikes on Iran + Iran to UN: All Hostile Force Bases in Region Are Legitimate Targets + President Trump Hosts Board of Peace Inaugural Meeting in Washington D.C.
For review:1. Iran on Thursday repeated its assertion that no country can “deprive” it of its “right” to nuclear enrichment, as US President Donald Trump continued to send US military assets into the…
US & Iran Talk in Geneva While More US Warplanes Move to Region + Iran Closed Parts of Strait of Hormuz During Live-Missile Test + Royal Australian Air Force Ghost Bat CCA
For review:1. US & Iran Talk in Geneva While More US Warplanes Move to Region. The aircraft included F-22, F-35, and F-16 jets. Several refuelers were also spotted on the move, according to…
Israel's Four Demands for Iran Deal + Iran's IRGC Naval Exercise in Strait of Hormuz + Iran Foreign Minister Meets with IAEA Chief in Geneva + US Department of War / Energy Transport 5 Megawatt Nuclear Reactor via C-17 to Utah Lab
For review:1. The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday awarded Boeing a sole-source contract for newvGBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs , to replace the munitions used in last June’s strikes on Iranian…
Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) Re-tasked to CENTCOM AOR + Report: US Preparing for Weeks Long Campaign Against Iran + US & Iran to Meet in Geneva Next Week + Russia & Ukraine to Meet in Geneva Next Week
For review:1. Aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), its escorts and embarked Carrier Air Wing 8 have been tasked from their current position in the Caribbean to the Middle East to support a…
Report: President Trump Orders Second Carrier Strike Group to Prepare for Deployment + Iran State TV Broadcasts Hit List of Israeli Leaders + Possible US - Russia - Ukraine Talks 17-18 Feb
For review:1. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that US President Donald Trump believes the Iranians could be forced to accept “a good deal,” though the premier clarified that he is…
Entrances to Iran's Isfahan Nuclear Site Purposely Buried in Preparation of US / Israeli Attack + IDF Preparing for Gaza Offensive to Disarm Hamas + Indonesia Preparing Brigade for International Stabilization Force
For review:1. On the eve of his meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump said that the Israeli premier “wants a deal” with Iran, and that the current talks on…
Iran: Dilution of Enriched Uranium for Sanctions Relief + Israeli PM Netanyahu to Visit Washington D.C. on Wednesday + US Warship Visits Cambodian Port
For review:1. Iran: Dilution of Enriched Uranium for Sanctions Relief.2. Israeli PM Netanyahu to Visit Washington D.C. on Wednesday. 3. Ukraine and Sweden are discussing the prospect of arming Kyiv…
No Agreement on Enrichment During US & Iran Talks in Oman; Further Meetings Expected + Russian General Shot in Moscow; No Comment from Ukraine + US Army Creates Rotational Force in Philippines
For review:1. Iran rejected calls by the United States to halt uranium enrichment on its territory during talks in Oman on Friday.A regional diplomat briefed by Tehran told Reuters Friday that while…
US & Iran to Meet in Oman on Friday + Russia & Ukraine Agree to Prisoner Exchange + US & Russia Reestablish Military Communication + US Navy CCA Program
For review:1. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei “should be very worried” in the wake of reports that suggested that planned nuclear talks set for the end…
USMC F-35C Downs Iranian Shahed-139 Drone over the Arabian Sea + EU Foreign Policy Chief Kallas Rejects Calls for European Army + US Army SP 155 Howitzer Program
For review:1. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed into law a massive funding package to end the US government shutdown that began Saturday.2. A Marine F-35C Lighting II fighter shot down an…
Report: US & Iran Negotiations This Week in Ankara + IDF Chief of Staff Visits Washington D.C. to Discuss Iran + Gaza's Rafah Border Crossing to Open Monday
For review:1. According to an Axios report, Turkey, Egypt and Qatar are working to organize a meeting this week between White House special envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian officials in Ankara,…
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