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11 MQ-9 Reapers Downed in Iran in Under 2 Weeks: U.S. Officials Confirm Heavy Losses—What’s Going Wrong?

A pioneer for the US Air Force (USAF) and US special forces for nearly two decades, the MQ-9 has been in a rough patch...

Iran Targets Saudi ‘Crown Jewel’: Should Ras Tanura Be on High Alert After Kharg Island Bombing?

The U.S. military has bombed Iran's "very strategy" Kharg Island on Friday, claiming to have destroyed "all" military targets there but leaving its oil...

Strait of Hormuz Quagmire: Why Trump & U.S. Military Face Difficult Choices to End the Iran War

US-Israeli strikes killed Iran's leader but have not toppled the government, which now, from its perch on the Strait of Hormuz, has put the...

China “Intercepts” B-2 Bomber’s Signals on Return from Iran? PLA-Linked Firm Claims Radio Unlock

As the US-Israel-Iran conflict rages in the Middle East, China—like much of the world—is watching closely. Yet Beijing's name keeps surfacing in headlines: from...

Iran Attacks “Lifeline” of Gulf States; Here’s Why Desal Plants Are Tehran’s Prime Targets Over Oil Refineries

It has happened in the past. And it is happening again. Relatively underreported, water, not oil, is fast turning out to be the most...