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Between 1953 and 1977, the U.S. and Iran had a mostly cordial relationship. During the 1960s, the U.S. assisted Iran in creating its nuclear program, providing a nuclear reactor and significant amounts of enriched uranium. Iran, along with over 50 other countries, signed the original Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 1968.
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Iraq war’s aftermath was a disaster for the US – the Iran war is headed in the same direction
The United States military achieved every objective it set when it went to war in Iraq in 2003. Decapitation: Saddam Hussein was captured, tried and hanged. Air dominance: total, within days. Regime collapse: The Iraqi government fell in 21 days.
Iraq is caught in the crossfire of the Iran war and is the only country facing strikes from both sides, threatening to drag the nation that has so far avoided two years of regional turmoil into a full-blown crisis.
This time, President Trump went to war without preparing the public, seeking U.N. approval or even consulting allies. But they will have to pick up the pieces.
T he death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the first day of the Iran war generated hope that the regime change the Trump administration and Israel yearned for would co
Fox News and Pete Hegseth are aligning on a new Iran war pitch centered on American deaths—but the core claim driving it doesn’t hold up. The post Pete Hegseth and Fox News Align on New Iran War Justification — That Doesn’t Add Up first appeared on Mediaite.
Israel Iran Attack News, Day 14: The 14-day conflict ignited by US-Israeli strikes on Iran escalates with fresh missile launches and expanding air raids across the region. New attacks hit Israel, Lebanon,
Will President Donald Trump’s war against Iran, undertaken in alignment with Israel, prove to be an electoral albatross for Republicans in November? Could Democrats, salivating at the prospect of impeaching and removing Trump from office in 2027,
Strikes on the world's biggest gasfields prompted rebukes by Qatar and other Gulf nations. Frank Gardner reports from Riyadh and Doha. Show more Kate Adie presents stories from Qatar and Saudi Arabia,