Robert Murrett
Coverage of Robert Murrett in the Nexus archive.
- Iran mourns slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iranians are observing a two-day mourning period for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in strikes linked to the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran. Retired Navy Vice Adm. Robert Murrett provides analysis.
- What are the sticking points for U.S. and Iran peace negotiations?
Lawmakers reacted to news of a potential breakthrough in U.S.-Iran peace negotiations, with CBS News reporting on their responses and a retired Navy official analyzing the potential deal.
- Retired Navy vice admiral says best way to remove Iran's enriched uranium is to "negotiate a deal"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that the war with Iran will not end until its enriched uranium is removed, while Retired Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett suggested negotiating a deal to achieve this goal. The removal of enriched uranium from Iran is a key condition for ending the conflict. This development highlights the ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran.
- Trump abruptly pauses Project Freedom in Strait of Hormuz 2 days after announcing mission
President Trump paused operations for Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz due to potential progress in a deal with Iran. The pause occurred just two days after announcing the mission. This decision may impact shipping vessels in the region.
- U.S. sinks 6 small Iranian boats in Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM says
The U.S. destroyed six small Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Central Command. The incident was reported on Monday. CBS News contributors discussed the event.
- Iran insists blockade is working as Iran's supreme leader speaks out
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, asserts the effectiveness of the blockade against the country, while U.S. President Donald J. Trump remains defiant. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and retired U.S. Navy Adm. Robert Murrett provide further analysis.
- Iran fires at ships in Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire extension
Iran attacked at least three ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid an indefinite ceasefire extension announced by President Trump. The incident was reported by international news agencies, and Robert Murrett from Syracuse University's Institute for Security Policy and Law provided analysis.
- Trump blockade at Strait of Hormuz expected after Iran talks collapse
President Trump called for a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz following the collapse of peace talks with Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan. The report includes insights from CBS News journalists and a retired U.S. Navy vice admiral.
- Latest news on U.S.-Iran ceasefire after Trump issues new threats, Israel strikes Lebanon
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire faces instability as Tehran condemns Israeli strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon. President Trump warns of escalated violence if the agreement is violated. CBS News and retired Admiral Robert Murrett provide analysis on the developing situation.