Trump’s Threats of War Crimes Intensify Pressure on General Caine
via NYT > World News The president’s apocalyptic rhetoric clashes with the responsibility of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to protect the military’s honor.
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U.S. Warns of Cyberattacks Tied to Iran on Water and Energy Systems
via NYT > World News The warning did not name specific facilities that had been struck or say whether any damage had been done.
As Trump Deadline Looms, Iran and U.S. Mix Threats With Hints of Deal
via NYT > World News One potential off-ramp appeared when Iran offered a 10-point counterproposal for ending the war that President Trump called a significant step, if “not good enough.”
Israel Steps Up Attacks on Lebanon, Killing Dozens
via NYT > World News Sunday was a particularly deadly day, as Israel targeted areas around the country — including a Christian area long regarded as safe by residents.
Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Sunday
via NYT > World News President Trump taunted Iran on social media, while strikes continued in Iran, Israel, Lebanon and some Gulf states.
A Looming Deadline
via NYT > World News We look at the options for reopening the Strait of Hormuz as President Trump escalates his threats.
At War With Iran Again, Some Israelis Fear Conflict Is Becoming Routine
via NYT > World News A majority of Israelis support the war with Iran, but many doubt that it will solve Israel’s long-term security problems. Some also question their prime minister’s assurances and motives.