Iran-US tensions: 'US President is a man of... wait and see' alert sent to thousands in Iran as tensions escalate

Iran-US tensions: US and Western intelligence officials are concerned that Tehran could order a proxy attack on US bases, embassies and people if Trump orders an attack on the country. Sleeper cells in Europe could also get involved in the strikes. 

Iran-US tensions: Sleeper cells could hit American targets in Europe as proxy attack fears grow

The nuclear-powered USS Abraham Lincoln is currently operating in the Arabian Sea, while USS Gerald R. Ford is moving eastward through the Strait of Gibraltar.

Iran-US tensions: How USS Gerald R. Ford’s integrated radar suite outperforms USS Abraham Lincoln

In case of war, the US would strike Iran's military facilities first to destroy its 3,000-strong missile arsenal. This strategy targets air defences and uses bunker-busting bombs to eliminate underground launch sites before they can fire.


‘Strike on Weapons Arsenal’: Why the US may attack Iranian military facilities first?

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is preparing Iran for possible US strikes, naming succession layers in case he is martyred. He is empowering Ali Larijani to ensure regime survival and potentially negotiate a deal with Washington. What else is inside the succession plan?

‘Expecting to be a martyr’, Iran Supreme Leader Khamenei has made a transition plan if US attacks. And this man could be the dealmaker

The $2 billion B-2 bomber is the only US aircraft capable of delivering the 30,000-pound GBU-57 bunker buster to destroy Iran’s deeply buried missile bases. If tensions escalate further, the United States may deploy its B-2 Spirit stealth bombers.

B-2 bomber strike soon? Why the US will most probably use it against Iranian missile facilities

Rising tensions between Iran and the US after the US Army briefly posted and then deleted images of its hypersonic “Dark Eagle” missile system, sparking online speculation. The Pentagon has not officially explained the deletion, but analysts say the incident comes amid heightened military signalling in the region. The move has added to concerns over strategic messaging as Iran-US tensions remain elevated.


Iran-US Tensions: US Army Posts, Then Deletes Photos of Dark Eagle

US' dual‑carrier deployment is part of a broader military build‑up ordered by US President Donald Trump amid stalled negotiations over Iran’s nuclear enrichment and mounting strategic pressure.

Strikes or extended campaign? What will be Trump’s next move as USS Gerald R. Ford set to join USS Abraham Lincoln in Middle East

US President Donald Trump has warned that limited strikes against Iran remain possible, even as diplomatic efforts over Tehran’s nuclear programme continue, amid one of the most significant US military build-up across the Middle East in recent years.

Iran-US tensions: How can USS Gerald R. Ford be larger yet weigh less than USS Abraham Lincoln?

Trump ally Lindsey Graham’s push for military action against Iran highlights divisions within Trump’s camp as tensions rise. With US forces repositioning and nuclear talks faltering, fears of a possible strike grow amid warnings from Tehran of a wider regional conflict.

‘Don’t let evil go unchecked...': Is disagreement within Trump's team reason for delay in striking Iran?

Reza Pahlavi has emerged as a prominent opposition figure amid calls for regime change in Iran and possible US military action. But his domestic support is limited. In case of a forced ouster of the Islamic Republic regime, will deep divisions hamper his ability to be the leader or ruler?

Can Reza Pahlavi II really run Iran if the Islamic Republic is ousted by a US military operation?

Iran’s IRGC is reportedly rebuilding Hezbollah as Israel intensifies strikes in Lebanon and US-Iran tensions surge. With US naval deployments, troop movements, and nuclear talks underway, fears of a wider regional conflict are growing rapidly.

Iran preparing for war with Israel and US? IRGC takes over Hezbollah amid escalating tensions - What this means

USS Gerald R. Ford spotted near Gibraltar as US evacuates troops from Qatar and Bahrain, raising fears of a possible Iran strike. With tensions high and nuclear talks ongoing, protests intensify in Iran while Washington pressures Tehran to reach a deal soon.

USS Gerald R Ford spotted in Gibraltar, bases in Qatar, Bahrain evacuated: Has countdown to US attack on Iran begun?

Here's breakdown of why the "Concrete Sarcophagus" strategy might force the US from a surgical air campaign into a devastating ground invasion

'USS Abraham Lincoln is useless': Why US army will have to invade Iran to secure rogue uranium elements

With President Donald Trump’s strict "10-to-15 day" deadline expiring in the first week of March 2026, the strategic window in the Middle East is rapidly closing.

'10-day deadline': Could Iran sink USS Abraham Lincoln before Trump orders strike?

The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is a 100,000-ton Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier. It is essentially a sovereign mobile airbase that travels at speeds exceeding 30 knots (about 35 mph). 

'War sirens': Can Yemen Houthis hijack USS Abraham Lincoln if it strikes Iran?

Anti-government protests flared again in Iran as students clashed with counter-groups at universities, chanting against the leadership. The unrest comes amid rising US-Iran tensions and stalled nuclear talks, with anger rooted in economic crisis and past crackdown on protests.

'Finish the job': Students call for Khamenei's end as protest reignite in Iran amid US military strike threat - What's happening

Amid rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear programme and a significant U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, reports say U.S. President Donald Trump has not yet made a final decision on whether to strike Iran, even as military options including limited strikes remain under consideration. Trump continues to press Tehran for a deal while preparing forces, leaving the possibility of military action open but undecided.


Iran-US Tensions | Reports: US President Trump Yet to Take Call on Striking Iran

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that the government has released a list of 3,117 people, whom he described as “victims of recent terrorist operations," and added that anyone disputing the accuracy of the data should share evidence.

‘Iran will not bow its head to pressure from world powers,’ says President Masoud Pezeshkian

Trump’s report to Congress states that the draft US–Saudi civil nuclear pact, known as a 123 Agreement, positions US industry at the centre of Saudi Arabia’s nuclear development while aiming to maintain nuclear non-proliferation safeguards.

US to remove non‑proliferation guardrails from Saudi Arabia nuclear deal as Iran tensions rise?

 The measures follow heightened warnings from Washington and come amid nearly stalled diplomatic efforts over Tehran’s nuclear programme.

Is Iran preparing for war with US? fortified nuclear sites, drills in Hormuz Strait as Shamkhani takes command

U.S. top Diplomat Marco Rubio confirms talks with Iran for next week, says trying to negotiate with Islamic Republic whose decisions are based on theology. Iran says it is willing if U.S. is ready to talk about its sanctions on Tehran.


 Iran vs US: Iran's Chief of Armed Forces Challenges Trump, Says US Entering Lession Teaching Battle

Iran has outlined a roadmap for potential talks with the United States, signalling conditional flexibility amid ongoing tensions over its nuclear programme and sanctions. Officials say Tehran is open to negotiations if Washington shows willingness to ease economic sanctions and adopt a fair framework. 


 US-Iran Tensions: Iran Lays Down Roadmap for US Talks 

According to reports, the United States is deploying a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf amid escalating tensions in West Asia and concerns over Iran’s regional activities.


Iran-US Tensions: Report: US Deploying Second Aircraft Carrier to Persian Gulf 

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