military action
Coverage of military action in the Nexus archive.
- US Calls Brazil’s Military-Action Fear “Absurd” Over Gang Label
The US has dismissed Brazil's warning that labeling two gangs as terror could lead to military action as 'absurd', escalating a diplomatic tension. The standoff centers on Brazil's concern that a US terror designation might provoke military force.
- Report: Trump tells advisors that Netanyahu wants to 'bomb everyone'
US President Donald Trump told advisors that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants to 'bomb everyone' and sometimes 'gets carried away,' according to The Wall Street Journal. Trump's calls with Netanyahu often involve discussions about military action, which the president has grown tired of.
- Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over Iran
Trump criticized the House's symbolic vote to halt further military action in Iran, which rebuked him. The measure passed by the lower chamber of Congress aims to prevent additional military engagement.
- House votes to rebuke Trump over war with Iran
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to rebuke President Donald Trump over potential military action in Iran. Trump argued he does not require congressional approval for such actions.
- Trump reveals key Iran concession, warns US will ‘finish it off militarily’ if deal fails
President Donald Trump claims Iran has agreed to refrain from developing or purchasing nuclear weapons, calling it a significant concession. He warned that the U.S. would take military action if negotiations fail, citing the destruction of Iran's navy and air force. Trump emphasized the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz to lower gasoline prices and avoid casualties.
- US Hits Iran Targets Near Hormuz as Deal Remains Elusive
The US conducted military strikes on Iran-linked targets near the Hormuz Strait, escalating tensions as diplomatic efforts to resolve disputes remain stalled. The attacks highlight ongoing geopolitical instability in the region.
- Would American military action against Cuba work?
The article examines the potential effectiveness of U.S. military action against Cuba, highlighting the risks and complexities involved. It suggests that all available options carry significant challenges.
- Trump says he’s a ‘solid 50/50’ on Iran as he weighs peace deal — warns he may blast regime ‘to kingdom come’
President Trump stated he is 'solid 50/50' about negotiating a peace agreement with Iran, likely deciding by May 24, while warning of potential military action against the regime.
- Trump warns of possible military action in Cuba and says 'I'd be happy to do it' as Marco Rubio declares the nation a 'US national security threat'
President Trump has warned of possible military action against Cuba and expressed willingness to pursue it, while Senator Marco Rubio has labeled Cuba a US national security threat. The statements indicate potential escalation in US-Cuba relations under a future Trump administration.
- Cuba's ambassador to Mexico says US is to blame for island's crisis
Cuba's ambassador to Mexico accuses the U.S. of causing the country's crisis amid threats of military action, stating Cuba is prepared for confrontation if diplomacy fails.
- Cuba's ambassador to Mexico says U.S. is to blame for island's crisis
Cuba's ambassador to Mexico accuses the U.S. of causing the country's crisis and states Cuba is prepared for confrontation if diplomatic efforts fail. The U.S. has threatened military action, heightening tensions.
- Tankers hit by Iranian gunfire and Strait of Hormuz shut again as Tehran fights Trump blockade
Iranian military forces shot at tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, leading to its temporary closure amid tensions over a U.S. 'blockade' under the Trump administration. The incident escalates regional security concerns and highlights ongoing U.S.-Iran conflicts.
- Trump reveals 'maybe he WON'T extend ceasefire with Iran' as it's set to expire in just days: 'Start dropping bombs again'
U.S. President Donald J. Trump hinted he might not extend a ceasefire agreement with Iran, which is set to expire in days, and suggested resuming military action by saying 'start dropping bombs again.' The statement signals potential escalation in U.S.-Iran tensions.