VIDEO April 13 US blockade of Strait of Hormuz in effect, officials react 91±¬ÁÏ' Rich Edson and Brett Velicovich discuss the U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz as the Trump administration asserts America's resolve to enforce freedom of navigation.
U.S. Defense & Military Politics April 13 Trump warns China of ‘big problems’ over Iran weapons as Xi summit nears President Trump warns China of "big problems" if it supplies air defense systems to Iran amid reports of potential MANPADS transfers to Tehran.
VIDEO April 13 BREAKING: Trump WARNS Iran 'FAST ATTACK SHIPS' President Donald Trump announced that 158 Iranian naval ships have been 'obliterated' and warned that any remaining 'fast attack' vessels approaching the new U.S. blockade will be 'immediately eliminated.'
War With Iran April 13 Could Somaliland base emerge as US foothold against Iran, Houthis in key sea lanes? Somaliland is offering the U.S. a Red Sea port and air base at Berbera as Iran pushes Houthis to disrupt shipping through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait.
VIDEO April 13 Africom general visits Somaliland in November U.S. Air Force Gen. Dagvin Anderson, commander, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) met with Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi. He also visited Hargeisa and Berbera on Nov. 26, 2025. (Video by Sgt. 1st Class Kenneth Tucceri.)
Media April 13 US ‘coming after’ Iran beyond Strait of Hormuz blockade, ex-CENTCOM admiral warns A former top CENTCOM commander warns the U.S.' Strait of Hormuz blockade is just the first step in coming after Iran's regime, praising President Trump.
VIDEO April 13 Trump threatens Iranian ships as the US imposes blockade on ports Trey Yingst details CENTCOM's new blockade targeting all Iranian ports in the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. Rebecca Heinrichs, Hudson Institute senior fellow, analyzes the U.S. strategy following the imposition of the blockade.
VIDEO April 13 Gen. Keane warns Iran ‘overplayed their hand’ as US launches Strait of Hormuz blockade 91±¬ÁÏ senior strategic analyst Ret. Gen. Jack Keane discusses the U.S. naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz following failed nuclear talks, President Donald Trump’s negotiation strategy, and rising tensions with Iran on ‘America’s Newsroom.’
VIDEO April 13 Pope Leo does not want to 'debate' Trump on war Pope Leo responded Monday to President Donald Trump's criticism of him, repeating the biblical mantra that "blessed are the peacemakers."
VIDEO April 13 Iranian elites face deportation calls over US visas, lifestyle Journalist Tara Kangarlou discusses the 'hypocrisy' of Iranian elites shipping their children to the U.S. while ordinary citizens are banned, as the Trump administration moves to strip residency from those with ties to Tehran.