The Pentagon is preparing to send more troops and aircraft to the region. This is an overview of the U.S. military presence ...

The Middle East is edging ever closer toward a full-blown regional war as Israel vowed to respond to Iran’s huge barrage of ballistic missiles fired at the country on Tuesday night, capping a day of ...

Iran has fired a barrage of missiles at Israel, sending Israelis diving into shelters but prompting celebrations across Iran. There was no immediate report of casualties in the attack late Tuesday.

The escalation follows Israel launching a 'targeted' ground offensive in southern Lebanon amid fears of a wider regional war.