29 Iranian Entities Sanctioned for Connections to “Morality Police“

Imposed one year after the murder of Mahsa Amini in police custody. The Department of the Treasury recently sanctioned 29 individuals and entities linked to the Iranian regime,…

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U.S. Releases Frozen Iranian Funds in Prisoner Swap 

Five Iranians held in the U.S. will also be released.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken informed Congress on Monday that the department has issued a waiver that will…

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Pentagon Deploys Marines to the Middle East

Marine Expeditionary Unit being sent to deter Iran’s interference with shipping. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit deployed to the Middle East to…

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Israeli President Herzog Delivers Remarks to Joint Congress

Congress shows strong support for Israel with partisan exceptions. President Isaac Herzog of Israel spoke before a joint session of Congress in Washington, D.C., this week to celebrate…

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U.S. Sending F-16s to Protect Shipping in Middle East 

Pentagon also considers increasing other military presence in the region. The U.S. Defense Department announced it is increasing its use of fighter jets to stop Iranians from seizing…

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U.S. Navy Prevents Iran from Capturing 2 Oil Tankers

Both commercial vessels were near the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Navy reported that an attempt by Iranian forces to capture two oil tankers was foiled by an…

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Iran Seizes Second Oil Tanker Bound for U.S. 

U.S. Navy reports the second incident in a week. The United States Navy reported that a second oil tanker was seized in the Strait of Hormuz by the…

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Iran Seizes Houston-Bound Oil Tanker 

U.S. Navy reports the violation of international law. The U.S. Navy 5th Fleet reported that Iran has seized a foreign vessel in the Gulf of Oman.  “The oil…

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Defense Department Document Leaker Arraigned 

The suspect, a member of the Massachusetts National Guard, was arrested Thursday.  A 21-year-old member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard was arraigned in a federal courthouse in…

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U.S. Launches Retaliatory Airstrike in Syria 

The action was prompted by an Iranian drone strike that killed one American.  The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in Syria on Thursday after an Iranian drone had…

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