https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/03/politics/trump-iran-war-explanations-goals
Mar 3, 2026 · Before Saturday’s joint US-Israeli military strikes that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Trump and his top officials overstated Iran’s capabilities to attack the US and...
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/2026/03/trump-iran-war-justification/686229/
Mar 4, 2026 · On Monday, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested that Trump acted preemptively to protect U.S. forces in advance of an unavoidable Israeli attack on Iran that...
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/us/politics/trump-war-iran-israel.html
Mar 2, 2026 · Over nearly three hours, the two leaders discussed the prospects of war and even possible dates for an attack, as well as the possibility — however unlikely — that President Trump might be able...
https://news.sky.com/story/iran-war-latest-us-and-iran-getting-a-lot-closer-to-finalising-agreement-to-end-war-says-donald-trump-13509565
The US has responded to a "surprise" attack by Iran on its forces in the Middle East, hours after Donald Trump hosted Benjamin Netanyahu in Washington.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-reopens-the-iran-war-and-a-political-problem-he-cant-shake/ar-AA27uuNO
President Donald Trump’s declaration Wednesday that the U.S.-Iran ceasefire was “over” thrusts him and his administration back into a familiar corner: mired in an unpopular war that he...
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-claims-victory-iran-war-we-won-kentucky-speech-11663426
Mar 11, 2026 · Trump told supporters the Iran conflict was effectively decided early, offering shifting descriptions of the war and its scope.
https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2026/07/28/donald-trump-is-stalling-for-time-in-the-war-with-iran
1 day ago · Donald Trump is stalling for time in the war with Iran The latest round of talks is most likely to deliver a loose patch for a threadbare deal
https://www.whitehouse.gov/releases/2026/03/peace-through-strength-president-trump-launches-operation-epic-fury-to-crush-iranian-regime-end-nuclear-threat/
Mar 1, 2026 · In a bold and necessary exercise of American strength, President Donald J. Trump authorized Operation Epic Fury — a precise, overwhelming military campaign to eliminate the imminent nuclear...
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c626ljyvmg3o
A bipartisan resolution aimed at limiting Trump's ability to wage war in Iran failed in the US Senate on Wednesday. The war powers measure was rejected in a 53-47 vote, largely along party lines.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Iran_war
2.1Iran's relations with the United States and Israel. 2.2Nuclear activity in the Middle East. 2.2.1Iranian nuclear program. 2.2.2Israel and nuclear weapons. 2.3Prelude. 3Hostilities. Toggle Hostilities subsection.
