Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.

Follow live NBC News coverage and latest updates on the Iran war, as the U.S. and Israel launch strikes and Tehran aunches its 'most intense strikes' to date.

Lebanon’s government has taken symbolic steps to ban Hezbollah’s military and security activities, but without dismantling its financial and organizational core, these measures will ...

Two Iranian drones hit near Dubai International Airport, home to the long-haul carrier Emirates and the world’s busiest for international travel.

Three cargo vessels have been struck by unknown projectiles in the critical waterway on Wednesday, according to the UK Maritime Trade Operation.

President Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israel strikes attack ...

The ongoing Israeli-American war on Iran, for all its complexity and global effects, boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest? A surge in oil prices points to what may be ...

Iran attacked commercial ships on Wednesday across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of squeezing the oil-rich region as global energy concerns mounted ...

A humanitarian crisis is looming in Lebanon where more than 750,000 people have been displaced in the 12 days since the U.S. and Israel began their war with Iran and its proxies in the Middle East, ...

A video posted by U.S. Central Command shows the devastating moment the U.S. military took out several Iranian ships traversing the Strait of Hormuz.

As Hezbollah enters a new round of fighting with Israel just 15 months after the last Israel-Hezbollah war ended with a November 2024 U.S.-brokered ceasefire, the Iran-backed militant group and ...