Iran is detaining at least six U.S. citizens or permanent residents, according to detainee advocates, raising fears they and thousands of Americans believed trapped in the country could be used as bargaining chips in the escalating war with ​the U.

President Trump said he expects the bombing campaign to last four to five weeks, but "we have [the] capability to go far longer than that."

At the White House on Monday, President Trump said that destroying Iran’s missile capabilities was one of the top objectives of the U.S. attacks in the country. But finding and

The mixed messaging suggests Republican leaders are not entirely on the same page regarding the Iran War.

A Iranian official warns the country will "set fire to anyone who tries to pass through" the Strait of Hormuz - a crucial transit route for oil and gas.

The chaos of the conflict became apparent when the U.S. military said Kuwait had “mistakenly shot down” three American F-15E Strike Eagles while Iran was attacking with aircraft, ballistic missiles and drones. U.S. Central Command said all six pilots ejected safely.

The war over Iran engulfed more of the Middle East and beyond on Monday as strikes intensified, Iran-backed groups stepped up attacks and a fourth U.S. service member was killed in action.

Oil prices continue to rise Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz,

Three American service members have been killed and casualties are reported in the UAE, Israel and Kuwait as Israel and Iran continue to trade strikes.

The war in Iran is choking off a key shipping route in the global supply chain, potentially leading to massive delays in the flow of goods to American consumers