Iran’s military declared it is ready to close the Strait of Hormuz indefinitely if US President Donald Trump carries out a threat to bomb its power plants.

Trump also called NATO allies “cowards” for not helping the US secure the Strait of Hormuz. He downplayed prospects of a ceasefire.

Ballistic missiles were fired toward the joint US-UK Diego Garcia military base on an island in the Indian Ocean, around 2,370 miles from Iran’s coast. Follow for live news updates.

President Donald Trump said Friday night the US “totally obliterated every military target” on Kharg Island, which handles roughly 90% of Iran’s crude exports.

CNN Senior Military Analyst and Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Admiral James Stavridis joins Smerconish to discuss the latest developments in the war with Iran.

There could be more US casualties as part of the military operations against Iran, President Donald Trump acknowledged Sunday. Three American troops have been killed so far, according to the US ...

The US military said it destroyed Iranian naval ships — including 16 minelayers — near the Strait of Hormuz. CNN reported earlier that Tehran has begun laying mines in the key waterway. Follow for ...