From endless dunes in Saudi Arabia to snowy peaks in Turkey, the Middle East is far more diverse than many assume. Climate ...

The sands of Iraq and mountains of Afghanistan reminded the US military that geography played a decisive role in conflict. The waters off Iran are doing the same.

Until recently, Israel’s primary focus had been on Iran’s southern and central regions, where key elements of its military ...

Iran faces a choice that is larger than the immediate conduct of war. It can continue the logic of short-term escalation, or ...

Senior commanders have been killed, and critical facilities have been targeted. On paper, this suggests a country under ...

Trump has called on other navies to help open the strait, but countries are instead striking deals with Iran.

Military analysts discuss three paths for U.S.-Iran conflict: capturing Iran's economic lifeline at Kharg Island, full invasion or securing nuclear sites.

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on global powers to send warships to escort convoys of tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for the world’s oil and liquefied natural ...

Hormuz disruption: US Professor says Trump is caught in an 'escalation trap' and that doubling down the attack will only ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is widening the cracks between the United States and European NATO members with his calls for ...

Iran lost the first round badly. Its nuclear sites are rubble. Its air defenses are gone. The Revolutionary Guards have taken ...