What we know about the U.S. service members killed in the Iran war
Four of six U.S. service members killed in the Iran war died when a drone struck a port in Kuwait on Sunday, U.S.
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What we know about the strike on a school in Iran as the death toll rises
The elementary school called with an urgent message about her son.
What we know about the strike on a school in Iran as death toll rises
The elementary school called with an urgent message about her son.
Rubio addresses military action in Iran while on Capitol Hill to brief lawmakers
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill while he was there to brief lawmakers on the U.S. military actions in Iran.
Trump's MAGA base wrestles with Iran strikes launched by an 'America First' president
During his campaigns for president, Trump pledged to focus on domestic issues and end foreign wars — a promise that some see him not upholding.
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Nuclear program, missiles or regime change: Trump struggles to define Iran war goals
President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran were decisive. His reasons for launching the war and definition of victory have been less clear.
Cheap, effective and battle-tested by Russia: Iran leans on Shahed drones to penetrate U.S. defenses
As the United States and its Middle East allies face Tehran’s response to President Donald Trump’s renewed bombardment of Iran, they must find a solution to a growing problem: drones.
Attacks Escalate in Middle East as Iran Retaliates Across Region
Israel and the United States are striking Iran's military and leadership with new attacks that are rocking Tehran and other cities. It comes as the Pentagon has raised the death toll to at least six U.S. service members killed by an Iranian attack on a base in Kuwait and the State Department is advising Americans to evacuate by commercial means from 14 countries covering most of the Middle East. N...
Oil surges, stocks tumble as fears of prolonged Iran war hit markets
U.S. stocks tumbled and energy prices soared Tuesday as fears spread through global markets that the Iran war may bring prolonged disruption
Oil surges, stocks plunge as fears of prolonged Iran war hit markets
Stock futures plunged and energy prices soared Tuesday as fears spread through global markets that the Iran war may bring prolonged disruption
Dispatch from Tehran: Nowhere feels safe from attack
TEHRAN — Nowhere in Tehran feels safe anymore.
State Department urges Americans across Mideast to depart as strikes continue
The weekend strikes against Iran have caused massive disruptions to U.S. embassies and consulates throughout the Middle East.
Trump says strikes on Iran could last four to five weeks
The Pentagon announced more troops and fighter jets are deploying to join the operation and confirmed at least six American service members have been killed, as Iran escalated its attacks on Israel and multiple Arab countries. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports.
Iran-U.S. war chokes key shipping lane and threatens global cargo industry
The war in Iran is choking off a key shipping route in the global supply chain, potentially leading to massive delays in the flow of goods to American consumers
Trump, who campaigned against 'endless' wars, enters Iran with no end date
To win the White House in 2016, Donald Trump first had to get by former Florida Gov.
'Whatever it takes': Trump says Iran operation could last a month or longer
President Donald Trump suggested Monday that war with Iran could last a month or longer.
'Whatever it takes': Trump says the Iran conflict will continue
President Donald Trump laid out a potential timeline of the Iran conflict saying, "we projected four to five weeks, but we have capability to go far longer than that." The president also said Iran had to be stopped from creating nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles for the safety of U.S. citizens.
They flew to Dubai for a romantic anniversary getaway. Then the bombing started.
An American couple who flew to Dubai have been stranded after Iran retaliated to attacks by the U.S. and Israel by striking its neighbors like the UAE.
Decades of tensions with Cuba in the spotlight after deadly boat shooting
The deadly boat shooting off the shores of Cuba is just the latest incident in decades of clashes between communist Cuba and the United States. From the Cuban missile crisis and Elián González to "Havana Syndrome," NBC News' Andrea Mitchell looks back at the shared history between U.S. and Cuba.
Macron says France will allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed jets to allied nations
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France would allow the deployment of nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries as part of a new nuclear strategy.
'We'll go as far as we need': Hegseth won't say whether ground troops would be involved in Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed that no American troops are on the ground in Iran but also said the U.S. "would go as far as we need to go." Hegseth would also not say whether the U.S. plans to put troops on the ground in Iran at a later time.
Joint Chiefs chairman says 'additional losses' of U.S. service members are expected in Iran
General Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said that the U.S. expects "additional losses" of U.S. service members in Operation Epic Fury in Iran. His comments come after four U.S. service members were killed.
Fourth U.S. service member dies as part of the operation against Iran
A fourth U.S. service member has died as part of the operation against Iran, the military said. CENTCOM said the fourth service member was seriously wounded in Iran's initial attacks and "eventually succumbed to their injuries." NBC News' Richard Engel reports on the latest casualty details from the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Video shows U.S. warplane crashing in Kuwait
Video shows the moment a U.S. warplane crashed near an American military base in Kuwait. The cause of the crash is under investigation, but Kuwaiti officials said all crew members survived.
How Trump decided to strike Iran
A last chance to avert war with Iran played out Thursday in Geneva, where Trump's U.S. negotiators told Iran they must not take steps to build a nuclear bomb.
3 U.S. service members killed in Iran military operation
U.S. officials say three American service members were killed in action in Kuwait in the military operation against Iran. Five others were seriously injured.The troops were part of a sustained unit in Kuwait. NBC News’ Courtney Kube has the latest.
Oil and gas prices expected to surge after U.S. attack on Iran
Oil prices surged and stock futures plummeted on Sunday night amid growing concerns linked to the U.S. and Israel’s attack on Iran, which is almost certain to impact the flow of oil in the Middle East. NBC News’ Christine Romans reports.
Travel chaos spreads across the globe following military operation against Iran
More than 1,500 flights to the Middle East have been cancelled as the military operation against Iran causes worldwide travel disruptions. Travelers from Lebanon to India and even Germany have been impacted. Some major airports in the Middle East were forced to shut down after Iran fired missiles and drones into the gulf. NBC News’ Valerie Castro has the latest.
Attack on Iran threatens to explode into wider Middle East conflict
As the U.S., Israel and Iran trade strikes in the Middle East, the conflict is threatening to explode into a much wider regional conflict. Iran is retaliating against U.S. allies like Kuwait, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports from Dubai.
U.S., Israel and Iran trade new strikes as conflict escalates
Three U.S. service members have been killed in action and five more have been seriously wounded in military operations against Iran, the U.S. military said Sunday. It comes as Israel launched a new wave of strikes in Tehran as it continued to hit targets in Iran a day after the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports from Tel Aviv.