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- Hegseth says Department of War 'will be prepared to deliver' whatever Trump wants following Iran warning - Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says military will "deliver whatever this president expects" as President Donald Trump warns Iran about nuclear program development.
- Trump admin labels Israel 'model US ally' ahead of major military aid talks - Trump's new National Defense strategy positions Israel as a "model ally" in Middle East doctrine, fundamentally reshaping U.S. military aid discussions.
- Hamas emerges as ‘ultimate spoiler’ in Gaza plan as Trump insists terror group will disarm - Hamas leader Mousa Abu Marzouk says the group "never agreed to disarm" after President Donald Trump claimed the militant organization would throw down weapons.
- Iran to hold live-fire drills in Strait of Hormuz with US armada in Middle East - Iran announces live-fire military drills in Strait of Hormuz as Trump sends USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group to region amid escalating tensions.
- Gulf shipping operations grind to halt near Iran, US quietly prepares for possible strike: 'Heightened risk' - Maritime intelligence warns of heightened risks for U.S.-flagged vessels in Persian Gulf as Iran threatens "immediate, all-out" response to any American military action.
- Ted Cruz urges US to arm Iranian protesters as militias threaten ‘total war’ against America - Ted Cruz responds to reports describing rapidly deteriorating situation as Iran-backed militias threaten 'total war' against America. He called for the U.S. to arm Iranian protesters.
- How Israel’s West Bank security realities are reshaping the two-state debate - The West Bank remains central to Israel's security strategy as experts debate two-state solution viability following declining Palestinian terrorist incidents.
- Iranian security forces gun down amateur boxer as father searches morgues for missing son: source - Iranian security forces allegedly killed amateur boxer Sepehr Ebrahimi during ongoing protests near Tehran. The death adds to Iran's rising protest toll of at least 6,126 people killed.
- Israel confirms recovery of last hostage's remains from Gaza - Israel Israel confirms recovery of last hostage's remains from Gaza By Ashley Carnahan Fox News Published January 26, 2026 9:11am
- Iranian drone swarms pose 'credible threat' to USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group, defense expert says - USS Abraham Lincoln strike group approaches Middle East amid warnings that Iranian drone capabilities worth "tens of millions of dollars" threaten U.S. naval vessels.