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Saturday, Feb 21st, 2026 - President Trump says he hasn't decided whether he'll launch a military strike on Iran. But he now has a wide range of options. An American military buildup over the past month means the U.S. now has an expansive naval and air presence across the Middle East. The size of the U.S. force suggests the military would be capable of carrying out a bombing campaign that could last weeks or even longer. The president has ...

Saturday, Feb 21st, 2026 - RAYAK, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on eastern Lebanon have killed eight members of the militant Hezbollah group, including several local officials, two officials with the group said Saturday. The Lebanese Health Ministry put the death toll at 10, but did not distinguish between militants and civilians. The Hezbollah officials told The Associated Press that the eight militants were killed in strikes near ...

Friday, Feb 20th, 2026 - Footage of the strike shows the small boat floating in the Pacific Ocean before an explosion, causing it to burst into flames. The US military says it has struck a boat "engaged in narco-trafficking operations", killing three men. The vessel "was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations", the US Southern Command said on X. The military ...