The Islamic Republic of Iran has launched a missile attack on a United States air base in the Middle East, doing so in response to air strikes that America launched against nuclear sites

The United States is now at war with Iran, or at least something dangerously close to it. The June 21 US strikes on key Iranian nuclear infrastructure, including the underground Fordow facility, marked a dramatic escalation.

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday raised the question of regime change in Iran following U.S. strikes against key military sites over the weekend, as senior officials in his administration warned Tehran against retaliation.

Vice President J.D. Vance declined to confirm President Donald Trump's claims that Iran's nuclear program had been 'completely and totally obliterated.' Vance said the United States' June 21 attacks '

F.B.I. and D.H.S. officials cautioned state and local law enforcement of the possibility of threats to U.S. communities.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says America “does not seek war” with Iran in the aftermath of a surprise attack overnight on three of that country’s nuclear sites