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Never a dull moment in Trump 2.0: Tariffs, airstrikes and a year that kept the world on edge

AI-generated image used for representation (Source: ChatGPT) “Thank you for your attention.” Signed off by Donald J Trump, the line appears so frequently in his Truth Social posts that it has become a signature of his second presidency. And this time, the world has given him exactly what he seeks — attention, in abundance.With drama,…

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Beyond airstrikes: Trump weighing military, cyber & psychological tools against Iran — what’s on the table

US President Donald Trump was presented with an expanded menu of options that could be used to attack Iran, including military, cyber and psychological operations, as more than 600 people have been killed in nationwide protests in the Islamic Republic, several US media outlets reported on Tuesday, citing defence sources.The defence sources told CBS News…

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US-Iran relations: Trump keeping airstrikes ‘on the table,’ confirms White House

The White House has confirmed that President Donald Trump is considering military options, including airstrikes, in Iran as anti-government protests continue to turn deadly.“One thing President Trump is very good at is always keeping all of his options on the table,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday. “And airstrikes would be one…

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‘Operation Hawkeye Strike’: US carries out ‘large-scale’ airstrikes on Syria; targets ISIS

US and allied forces carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State targets across Syria on Saturday, US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced Saturday (US local time), describing the action as a direct response to a deadly attack last month that killed three Americans.According to CENTCOM, the strikes were carried out at around 12.30 pm by US…

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‘Operation Hawkeye Strike’: US carries out ‘large-scale’ airstrikes on Syria; targets ISIS

US and allied forces carried out large-scale strikes against the Islamic State jihadist group across Syria on Saturday, the US military said, in response to an attack last month that killed three Americans.US Central Command said the strikes were part of Operation Hawkeye Strike, which was launched after a deadly attack on December 13 in…

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‘USA ready to help’: Trump warns Iran amid rising protests; weighs possible airstrikes on Tehran’s military targets, says report

The Trump administration is reportedly preparing preliminary plans for a possible attack on Iran, including the option of large-scale airstrikes, reported The New York Post, citing the Wall Street Journal. Officials are discussing how to follow through on President Trump’s recent threats against the Islamic Republic, including what sites might be targeted.A massive aerial strike…

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Yemen conflict: Saudi-led airstrikes hit UAE-backed separatist camps; at least seven killed

File photo: Southern Yemen soldiers of Southern Transitional Council (STC) at a check point, in Aden, Yemen (Picture credit: AP) Saudi-led coalition airstrikes killed at least seven people and wounded more than 20 others in eastern Yemen on Friday, after warplanes targeted camps held by UAE-backed southern separatists, according to officials from the group.The strikes…

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Operation Hawkeye Strike: US launches airstrikes on ISIS targets in Syria; move after death of 2 American soldiers

The United States on Friday (local time) launched Operation Hawkeye Strike targeting Islamic State fighters in Syria in retaliation to the deaths of 2 American soldiers earlier this month. Terming it the “declaration of vengeance”, defense secretary Pete Hegseth said that it was not a “war”.“This is not the beginning of a war — it…

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Israel strikes Hamas targets: Airstrikes launched on Gaza amid fragile ceasefire; over 20 killed

Palestinians inspect the damage to a house targeted by an Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, Saturday (AP photo) Israel launched airstrikes on Hamas targets in Gaza on Saturday, raising questions on the fragile ceasefire that began on October 10. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said five senior Hamas members were…

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Gaza truce falters: Hamas attacks Israeli troops in Rafah; IDF launches airstrikes

Hamas attacks Israeli troops in Rafah (AP) Two Israeli soldiers were wounded on Saturday evening after Palestinian fighters hurled an explosive device at them during a military operation in the West Bank town of Tubas, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said.The IDF said the incident took place during “offensive activity” in the area. The assailant…

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