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Here's Why Joe Rogan Fans Question Trump Family Gains From Military Drone Deals in Iran War

Joe Rogan fans question Trump family investments in drone firms amid Iran war, highlighting potential conflicts of interest as Eric and Donald Trump Jr secure Pentagon contracts

International Business Times UK · Jul 27

Ted Lieu Accuses Mike Waltz of Blaming Ukraine for Arms Shortages: 'Stop Falsely Blaming Others and Take Responsibility' for Iran War

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) accused U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz of falsely blaming Ukraine for U.S. military stockpile challenges, arguing the Iran conflict consumed more American defense resources.

Benzinga · Jul 27

Pentagon Removes Four Troops From Iran War Death List After Quiet Casualty Record Shake-up

The Pentagon's update on US troop losses in the Middle East, omitting recent deaths, has led to political backlash and scrutiny over the legal basis for these changes.

International Business Times UK · Jul 27

Quiet change to Pentagon website adds 142 wounded US service members to Iran war casualty count

A new category called ‘Overseas Operations’ also restores four fatalities that were removed from the Defense Casualty Analysis System

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Donald Trump dismisses concerns over US missile stockpiles amid Iran conflict

US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns that the United States is running low on critical missile interceptors amid its conflict with Iran, insisting the country has "far more munitions than anyone in the world, and far more than we need." His remarks came after reports by The New York…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Waltz Denies Iran War Stockpile Crisis After Pentagon Sought $67 Billion in Supplemental Funds

US Ambassador Mike Waltz denies claims of an Iran war stockpile crisis, asserting military readiness despite a £53.6 billion funding request amid concerns over resource depletion.

International Business Times UK · Jul 26

Pentagon reports more than 600 Iran war casualties in quiet database update

Figures are source of dispute as US defense department days ago reduced record of troops killed and wounded

The Guardian - US · Jul 26

Pentagon's official Iran war death toll no longer lists 4 troops killed during renewed fighting

The four American troops killed during renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in recent weeks are no longer listed as part of the Iran war death toll in the Pentagon’s official casualty count

The Independent UK · Jul 26

UFO Sighting Over Hawaii: Flight Swerves to Avoid Mysterious White Object as Airline Denies Claim

A passenger on a Mokulele Airlines flight in Hawaii claims her plane swerved to avoid a UFO emerging from cloud, even as the airline and US regulators say they have no record of a near-miss.

International Business Times UK · Jul 26

Hegseth's Iran war math doesn't add up

The defense secretary pegged the war's cost at $37 billion. The real total is far higher

Salon · Jul 26