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Iran's soccer federation says it's in talks to relocate matches due to war and security concerns, but FIFA denies any changes have been made to the match schedule The post Mexico’s president offers to host Iran’s 2026 World Cup matches instead of US appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Leaders have urged displays of support, warned against usual new year period mass festivities, citing need to 'neutralize the potential plots of elements of the Zionist enemy' The post Pro-regime crowds gather in Iran as authorities seek to squelch potential protests on Nowruz appeared first on The Times of Israel.

‘Very Foolish Mistake’: Trump Blasts NATO Allies for Rebuffing Call for Help in Iran War  Time Magazine

Trump fumes at NATO for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, and embraces going it alone  AP News

The US president lashed out at his ‘foolish’ allies multiple times before insisting that the US was the most powerful country in the world and did not need any help

National Counterterrorism Center director resigns over Iran war  NBC News

US weighs Hormuz action that could extend war, sources say  The Jerusalem Post

Photos from first days of war reveal ships ablaze in Iran, military buildings destroyed in Abu Dhabi, and a fire at the world’s busiest airport for international travel in Dubai The post Newly released satellite images show damage dealt in Iran war across Middle East appeared first on The Times of Israel.

By Patricia Zengerle and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - The war on Iran has not delayed shipments of weapons to Taiwan or changed U.S. policy toward the island, officials from President Donald Trump's administration told members of Congress on Tuesday, despite the demands of the intense air campaign. "Have we delayed moving things to Taiwan? We haven't," Stanley Brown, principal deputy assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, told a House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee hearing.

Next move on Iran: Seize Kharg Island, secure uranium or risk ground war escalation  Fox News

Joe Kent, a top counterterrorism official, resigns citing Iran war  LAist

Retired admiral: ‘We might have been a little late’ asking for help in Strait of Hormuz  The Hill

Conservative Supreme Court judge Sohlberg dismisses 2nd attempt to reverse appointment in as many days; opposition figures claim Netanyahu is trying to 'steal' this year's election The post Elections committee chief rebukes ‘baseless’ Likud challenge to choice of panel’s lawyer appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US President Donald Trump lashed out Tuesday at "foolish" NATO over Iran, saying the United States needs no help after allies rebuffed his calls to join efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said most US allies had rejected his push to escort ships through the crucial waterway, with French President Emmanuel Macron saying his country would "never" do so until the situation was calmer. "I think NATO is making a very foolish mistake," Trump told reporters as he hosted Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin in the Oval Office.

UAE could join international effort led by US to secure Strait of Hormuz, says adviser  The Times of Israel

Donald Trump has said that the world should be “thankful” that the US prevented a “nuclear holocaust” with military action taken in Iran.

Israel has ‘won’ war with Iran, Sa’ar says, but goals remain unmet  The Times of Israel

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Trump slams NATO allies for not joining Iran war effort, says U.S. never needed their help  CNBC