Watch: New video released of operation in rescue of downed Air Force airman in Iran
The Pentagon has released dramatic new video showing the operation to rescue an American aircrew after their aircraft was shot down over Iran in April.
The Pentagon has released dramatic new video showing the operation to rescue an American aircrew after their aircraft was shot down over Iran in April.
Houthis launch strikes on several Saudi Arabian cities
We are learning more this week after U.S. Central Command said that its forces destroyed five Iranian oil tankers. This comes as Middle East tensions intensified on Tuesday with Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen launching strikes on several Saudi cities. Reports indicate that the Houthis attacked four cities in the south of Saudi Arabia where at least 73 people were wounded. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, to better understand the latest updates coming from the Middle East.
We are learning more this week after U.S. Central Command said that its forces destroyed five Iranian oil tankers. This comes as Middle East tensions intensified on Tuesday with Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen launching strikes on several Saudi cities. Reports indicate that the Houthis attacked four cities in the south of Saudi Arabia where at least 73 people were wounded. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with retired Marine Intelligence Officer, Hal Kempfer, to better understand the latest updates coming from the Middle East.
US calls Iran’s claim to have struck an unmanned vessel 'a total lie'
The U.S. military rejected an Iranian assertion that its forces struck an unmanned American vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command spokesperson Capt. Tim Hawkins called the claim “a total lie."
The U.S. military rejected an Iranian assertion that its forces struck an unmanned American vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command spokesperson Capt. Tim Hawkins called the claim “a total lie."
US strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles fired at Navy ships
The US military alleged the three tankers are part of a network that funnels billions of dollars to the Revolutionary Guard and its proxies.
The US military alleged the three tankers are part of a network that funnels billions of dollars to the Revolutionary Guard and its proxies.
National average price for diesel reaches all-time high at $5.85 a gallon
The national average price of diesel gasoline has hit a new all-time record high in the U.S. on Friday, rising to an average of $5.85 a gallon.
The national average price of diesel gasoline has hit a new all-time record high in the U.S. on Friday, rising to an average of $5.85 a gallon.
US, Iran exchange new attacks amid regional tension
We are learning more this Wednesday after President Donald Trump signaled support for the Iranian people to rise up against Tehran’s regime. During an event inside the Oval Office, Trump examined that Iran’s government is growing weaker by the day. “I understand their plight, they're being SHOT!” Trump said, adding that possibly 65,000 protesters have been killed. UCLA political scientist Dr. Benjamin Radd joins LiveNOW’s Alexandra Goldberg to analyze national security concerns as the U.S. launches new attacks on Iranian targets.
We are learning more this Wednesday after President Donald Trump signaled support for the Iranian people to rise up against Tehran’s regime. During an event inside the Oval Office, Trump examined that Iran’s government is growing weaker by the day. “I understand their plight, they're being SHOT!” Trump said, adding that possibly 65,000 protesters have been killed. UCLA political scientist Dr. Benjamin Radd joins LiveNOW’s Alexandra Goldberg to analyze national security concerns as the U.S. launches new attacks on Iranian targets.
Iran's forces target US troops after American strikes
We are now learning this weekend that Iran has begun attacking U.S. forces in Jordan after American forces struck Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island. The retaliatory attacks came after U.S. forces struck Iranian missile launchers located on the island on Sunday. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as reports continue to emerge related to the ongoing strikes we are seeing in the Middle East this weekend.
We are now learning this weekend that Iran has begun attacking U.S. forces in Jordan after American forces struck Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island. The retaliatory attacks came after U.S. forces struck Iranian missile launchers located on the island on Sunday. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as reports continue to emerge related to the ongoing strikes we are seeing in the Middle East this weekend.
US forces launch first attack on Iran in a month
The U.S. military launched its first attack on Iranian forces in a month to prevent them from placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official told The Associated Press.
The U.S. military launched its first attack on Iranian forces in a month to prevent them from placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official told The Associated Press.
US-Iran war enters sixth month as threats intensify
We are learning more this Thursday evening as Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, shared a video update on military operations in the Middle East. In the video, Cooper praised thousands of U.S. troops. This message comes as the conflict between the United States and Iran stretches past the six month mark. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report to determine how much longer this particular Middle East conflict can continue.
We are learning more this Thursday evening as Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, shared a video update on military operations in the Middle East. In the video, Cooper praised thousands of U.S. troops. This message comes as the conflict between the United States and Iran stretches past the six month mark. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report to determine how much longer this particular Middle East conflict can continue.
Netanyahu praises sanctions targeting Iran’s economy
We are getting reactions from around the world as Secretary Scott Bessent and the U.S. Treasury Department announced a new round of secondary sanctions aimed at countries that continue to do business with Iran. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Phil Stewart from Reuters to better understand what the Treasury Department means when they say they are pursuing 'economic D-Day' against Iran.
We are getting reactions from around the world as Secretary Scott Bessent and the U.S. Treasury Department announced a new round of secondary sanctions aimed at countries that continue to do business with Iran. LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is speaking with Phil Stewart from Reuters to better understand what the Treasury Department means when they say they are pursuing 'economic D-Day' against Iran.
Pentagon updates casualties: 757 injured in ongoing Iran conflict and overseas operations
The number of U.S. military service members injured since the February 28 start of Operation Epic Fury and Overseas Operations has risen to 757, according to the Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System.
The number of U.S. military service members injured since the February 28 start of Operation Epic Fury and Overseas Operations has risen to 757, according to the Pentagon’s Defense Casualty Analysis System.
Concerns grow surrounding USS Abraham Lincoln sailors
Riley Ceder is a reporter at Military Times and he is joining LiveNOW’s Andy Mac this evening as concerns continue to grow over crew conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln. This comes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently said that conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier have been “misrepresented” after some reports indicating soldiers in distress. LiveNOW is also speaking with Col Michael J. Jernigan (Retired) as sailors reportedly struggling with low morale as their deployment continues.
Riley Ceder is a reporter at Military Times and he is joining LiveNOW’s Andy Mac this evening as concerns continue to grow over crew conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln. This comes as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth recently said that conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier have been “misrepresented” after some reports indicating soldiers in distress. LiveNOW is also speaking with Col Michael J. Jernigan (Retired) as sailors reportedly struggling with low morale as their deployment continues.
Trump demands Iran pay compensation for USS Cole victims and others killed in combat
President Donald Trump is now demanding Iran pay compensation for the families of those killed in the bombing of the USS Cole and thousands of others who have been killed in combat and in protest against Iran.
President Donald Trump is now demanding Iran pay compensation for the families of those killed in the bombing of the USS Cole and thousands of others who have been killed in combat and in protest against Iran.
Israel rejects Gaza peace plan in break with Trump
We are learning more this weekend after reports that Israel is rejecting a 15-point Gaza proposal put forward by the Board of Peace. "Israel rejects the 15-point Gaza document proposed by the Board of Peace," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. "The IDF will not carry out any withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed." LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is learning more about the latest headlines from the Middle East and out of Ukraine with Konstantin Toropin from The Associated Press.
We are learning more this weekend after reports that Israel is rejecting a 15-point Gaza proposal put forward by the Board of Peace. "Israel rejects the 15-point Gaza document proposed by the Board of Peace," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. "The IDF will not carry out any withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed." LiveNOW’s Andy Mac is learning more about the latest headlines from the Middle East and out of Ukraine with Konstantin Toropin from The Associated Press.
Iran reveals demands as 60-day peace talks window winds down
Iranian leadership published a new list of its demands before Tehran would allow the Strait of Hormuz to open again.
Iranian leadership published a new list of its demands before Tehran would allow the Strait of Hormuz to open again.
Hormuz deal stalled, blockade against Iran continues
President Donald Trump has recently said, when it comes to Iran, military action remains an option if diplomacy fails. This comes as Trump renewed his warning to Iran this week, saying the U.S. could strike the country "really hard" if negotiations between Washington and Tehran collapse again. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as Trump continues to signal that a deal could be made to stop the ongoing conflict very soon.
President Donald Trump has recently said, when it comes to Iran, military action remains an option if diplomacy fails. This comes as Trump renewed his warning to Iran this week, saying the U.S. could strike the country "really hard" if negotiations between Washington and Tehran collapse again. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein from the @Israel-Palestine-Report as Trump continues to signal that a deal could be made to stop the ongoing conflict very soon.
‘Virtually all’ US long-range missiles used during Iran war, report says
The U.S. has nearly depleted its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles, three sources tell Reuters.
The U.S. has nearly depleted its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles, three sources tell Reuters.
Trump slams Exxon, Chevron for making 'too much money'
President Donald Trump criticized Exxon and Chevron after both organizations posted high quarterly earnings amid the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran.
President Donald Trump criticized Exxon and Chevron after both organizations posted high quarterly earnings amid the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran.
New poll shows growing majority of Americans want Iran war over ‘now’
Public sentiment is shifting as the conflict with Iran drags on, with mounting calls from Americans for an end to the war alongside rising demands for reparations related to the conflict, according to a new poll.
Public sentiment is shifting as the conflict with Iran drags on, with mounting calls from Americans for an end to the war alongside rising demands for reparations related to the conflict, according to a new poll.
Hamas disarmament deal faces concerns from Israel
More news is coming in this week as President Donald Trump says he will halt new strikes against Iran for now. In his social media post this weekend, Trump said Israel is joining his commitment to end the war by implementing the ceasefire deal. Israel did not publicly comment on the announcement. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein with the @Israel-Palestine-Report as reports emerge that indicate Israel has now shared “serious security concerns” with the White House surrounding a proposed disarmament deal with Hamas.
More news is coming in this week as President Donald Trump says he will halt new strikes against Iran for now. In his social media post this weekend, Trump said Israel is joining his commitment to end the war by implementing the ceasefire deal. Israel did not publicly comment on the announcement. LiveNOW’s Austin Westfall is speaking with Prof. Alon Burstein with the @Israel-Palestine-Report as reports emerge that indicate Israel has now shared “serious security concerns” with the White House surrounding a proposed disarmament deal with Hamas.