NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani has ordered all flags at One World Trade Center to be flown at half-staff to mourn the death of Ayatollah Khamenei.
The reports come as the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration has issued an alert to vessels in the region, urging them to “keep clear of this area if possible,” citing “significant military activity.”
CENTCOM says that damage done to U.S. military installations “has not impacted operations.”
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ken., said he and Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., will work together to force the vote in Congress once it returns to session.
The Gang of Eight was briefed ahead of the U.S.-Israeli joint strikes against Iran, according to House Speaker Mike Johnson. In a social media post Saturday morning, the Louisiana Republican said the eight members of Congress were briefed in detail earlier in the
Michael Singh, the managing director and senior fellow at the Washington Institute, joins to examine the U.S. military strikes in the Middle East.
Data: Media reports and government statements; Map: Axios Visuals The U.S.–Israel military operation against Iran Saturday shook the wider Middle East, driving Iranian retaliation and wayward intercepts into Arab cities, airports and oil corridors, from Dubai to Kuwait City. The big picture: Iran's retaliation campaign has included aiming ballistic missiles and drones at U.S. bases and Israel — and is spilling into neighboring Arab states that host American forces or sit under flight paths. - Those include the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan. Zoom in: In the UAE, Iranian missiles and intercepts sent debris over Abu Dhabi and the Palm Jumeirah area of Dubai, leading to multiple injuries, and shutting…
'They hit the Supreme Leader compound'
Iran intended to preemptively use missiles, officials claimed