Key points Congressional Republicans are not openly breaking with Donald Trump, but many are clearly worried about where the Iran war is headed. Reuters reported that the Pentagon is seeking more than $200 billion in extra funding for the conflict, a number that has stunned lawmakers and intensified questions about oversight, timing and strategy. The … Read more
Key points What exactly has been reported so far EU naval sources say Iran’s Revolutionary Guard transmitted VHF radio messages telling ships that passage through the Strait is not allowed, and several majors paused shipments pending clarity. Authorities and companies are treating the order as a serious escalation even though Iran has not always confirmed … Read more
Table of contents 1 — Quick answer : no formal declaration Short version: Iran’s president has publicly said Tehran is “in a full-scale war” with the United States, Israel and parts of Europe, but Iran has not issued a formal declaration of war against the United States.That rhetorical declaration is important — but it is … Read more