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IDF Strikes Major Iranian Military and Security Compound in Eastern Tehran

The IDF carried out a wide-scale strike on a large Iranian military compound in eastern Tehran that housed multiple command centers of the regime’s security apparatus. The compound included headquarters for the IRGC, the Intelligence Directorate, the Basij, the Quds Force, Internal Security forces, cyber warfare units, and a unit responsible for suppressing protests.

Anthropic’s Military AI Standoff Raises Questions About Chatbots in Combat

Anthropic’s moral stand on U.S. military use of artificial intelligence is reshaping the competition between leading AI companies but also exposing a growing awareness that maybe chatbots just aren’t capable enough for acts of war. Anthropic’s chatbot Claude, for the first time, outpaced rival ChatGPT in phone app downloads in the United States this week, […]

U.S. Submarine Torpedoes Iranian Warship as Middle East War Rapidly Expands

A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, as Washington and Israel intensified their bombardment Wednesday of Iran’s security forces and other symbols of power. As the war expanded yet again, Tehran vowed to completely destroy the Middle East’s military and economic infrastructure. The tempo of the strikes on Iran was so intense that […]

China Factory Activity Contracts for Second Month as Domestic Demand Remains Weak

China’s factory activity shrank for a second month in February, though lower U.S. tariffs could bring about a small boost in the coming weeks. The official manufacturing purchasing managers index, or PMI, slipped to 49 from 49.3 in January, a four-month low, the National Bureau of Statistics reported Wednesday. The figure from its monthly survey […]

U.S., Israel Near ‘Uncontested’ Control of Iranian Airspace as Air War Intensifies, Hegseth Says

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that American and Israeli forces are on the verge of gaining complete control of Iranian airspace, a development he suggested would dramatically accelerate the allied military campaign against Tehran. Speaking at the Pentagon, Hegseth said the combined air power of the United States and Israel is rapidly dismantling […]

Israeli Air Force Drops 5,000+ Munitions on Iran Since Beginning of War

The Israeli Air Force says it has dropped more than 5,000 munitions on targets across Iran since the conflict began on Shabbos, with a major focus on the Tehran area. Meanwhile, the IDF says missiles were launched from Iran toward Israel a short while ago. Air defense systems intercepted the threat and shelter instructions issued […]

Congress Taking First Votes On Iran War As Debate Rages About US Goals

The U.S. Senate is headed towards a vote Wednesday on President Donald Trump’s decision to embark on a war against Iran, an extraordinary test in Congress for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy. The legislation, known as a war powers resolution, gives lawmakers an opportunity to demand congressional […]

U.S. Says Iranian Missile and Drone Attacks Have Plummeted 86% As Strikes Push Deeper Into Iran

Iran’s missile and drone attacks have dropped sharply since the start of the U.S. military campaign against the country, according to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who said American forces are now preparing to expand their strikes deeper into Iranian territory. Speaking at a Pentagon press conference alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, […]

2 IDF Soldiers Wounded In Hezbollah Anti-Tank Attack

Two IDF soldiers from the 401st Armored Brigade were moderately wounded earlier today when Hezbollah fired an anti-tank missile in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah claimed it targeted a Merkava tank in the village of Houla. The IDF says the soldiers were evacuated to a hospital in moderate condition, and their families have been notified.

IDF Planning Thousands More Strikes In Coming Weeks As Iran War Enters Next Phase

Israel is preparing for at least one to two more weeks of military operations inside Iran as it seeks to systematically degrade the Iranian regime and its military infrastructure, according to information obtained by The Times of Israel. Israeli military planners expect the campaign to continue with a sustained wave of strikes targeting thousands of […]

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