US assets in Middle East positioned for ‘highly kinetic’ war, ex-Pentagon official warns

US assets in Middle East positioned for ‘highly kinetic’ war, ex-Pentagon official warns

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. is in position for a “highly kinetic” campaign against Iran after launching one of its largest recent military buildups in the Middle East, a former senior Pentagon official has claimed. Dana Stroul, now research director at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, made the…

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Trump convenes first ‘Board of Peace’ meeting as Gaza rebuild hinges on Hamas disarmament

Trump convenes first ‘Board of Peace’ meeting as Gaza rebuild hinges on Hamas disarmament

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s newly created Board of Peace is set to hold its first meeting Thursday, with administration officials and participating countries framing the gathering as a step toward implementing the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire and reconstruction effort rather than a moment likely to deliver…

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Ukraine makes fastest gains in years as Russia talks stall, exploiting cracks in Kremlin command

Ukraine makes fastest gains in years as Russia talks stall, exploiting cracks in Kremlin command

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As U.S.-backed negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Geneva ended without a breakthrough, Kyiv made gains on the battlefield, recapturing territory at its fastest pace in years through localized counterattacks along the southeastern front. The advances come as analysts point to disruptions in Russian battlefield communications and…

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Ukraine strikes major Russian ammo depot with 'Flamingo' missile as Trump urges Zelenskyy to move on deal

Ukraine strikes major Russian ammo depot with ‘Flamingo’ missile as Trump urges Zelenskyy to move on deal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Video released this week shows Ukraine launching domestically produced FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missiles, as Kyiv pushes deeper strikes on Russian military infrastructure nearly four years into the war. Ukraine’s military said the missiles were used in an overnight attack on February 11 to 12 targeting a missile,…

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Russian military intelligence official shot in Moscow: report

Russia to ‘interrogate’ two suspects in attempted assassination of top military general

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russia said it plans to “interrogate” two suspects in the attempted assassination of a top military intelligence official who was ambushed in Moscow Friday, according to a Russian newspaper. The Russian newspaper Kommersant reported that two suspects in the shooting of Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev “will soon…

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US positions aircraft carriers, strike platforms across Middle East as Iran talks shift to Oman

US positions aircraft carriers, strike platforms across Middle East as Iran talks shift to Oman

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military has bolstered its presence across the Middle East amid escalating tensions with Iran, as nuclear talks were thrown into uncertainty Wednesday before being moved to Oman. U.S. and Iranian officials had been expected to meet Friday in Istanbul, with several Middle Eastern countries participating…

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