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Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership

By: Robert Jimison —
A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has engaged in a public campaign to appear less reliant on U.S. military aid as President Trump urges allies to contribute more meaningfully to their own defense.

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The War That’s Happening Above Russia and Ukraine

By: Marc Santora and Josh Holder —
The combatants are producing ever larger numbers of innovative aerial weapons, hoping for a breakthrough as ground combat is largely frozen.

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Israel Strikes Lebanon After Accusing Hezbollah of Cease-Fire Violation

By: Adam Rasgon —
At the same time, Israeli and Lebanese negotiators were holding talks in Rome aimed at fostering a long-term diplomatic settlement.
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New Round of Trump Threats and Pullbacks Raises Uncertainty in Mideast

By: Katie Rogers —
Analysts and lawmakers are trying to divine whether Mr. Trump’s latest announcement means negotiations with Iran will truly get underway Monday or if the president is just working through unappealing options.

President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One on Sunday. He said that talks with Iran would begin on Monday and that there could be a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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The War That Could Swallow the World

By: David French —
Whatever is happening in Iran, it isn’t working.

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Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the Effect of the Iran War on Oil Prices, Munitions and More

By: Linda Qiu —
The president misleadingly blamed the Biden administration’s weapons transfers to Ukraine for current concerns over munitions stockpiles, among other claims about the Iran war.

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attending a dignified transfer last month for Army soldiers killed while deployed to Jordan last month.

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Trump’s Fixation on Arctic Ships Led to Billions in No-Bid Contracts

By: Christopher Flavelle， Andrea Fuller and Nicholas Nehamas —
The president decided to buy 11 polar icebreakers after a game of golf with Finland’s president. Experts say it’s far from clear the United States needs so many.

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Evidence Indicates U.S. Dropped Bomb on Residential Area in Iran, Killing 3 Civilians

By: Christiaan Triebert， Sanjana Varghese and Christoph Koettl —
The weapon, one of the largest in the U.S.’s arsenal, struck a house in a heavily populated area, according to a Times analysis.

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Russian Missiles Kill 9 in Kyiv, Hours After Trump Backs Off Air Defense Pledge

By: Constant Méheut —
It was the second deadly barrage to hit the Ukrainian capital in two days, as Moscow escalates its attacks in an apparent effort to exploit Ukraine’s dwindling supply of interceptors.

Rescuers working outside a residential building damaged in strike on Kyiv on Saturday.

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The 20-Somethings Running Ukraine’s War Machine

By: Constant Méheut —
A new generation has been cutting red tape to speed weapons to the front. But the old guard pushed back, and now Ukraine’s young defense minister is out.

A friend’s call for help led Mykhailo Rudominski into defense work. His company, Himera, makes electronic warfare-resistant radios.

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Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View.

By: Andrew E. Kramer —
From an underground parking garage, Ukraine’s newly dismissed defense minister aired the most dramatic, public critique of the military command to emerge during the war.

Mykhailo Fedorov, the former minister of defense, speaking in Kyiv on Thursday.

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An American Politician Is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank

By: Lisa Lerer —
Representative Ro Khanna was barred from leaving for 90 minutes. Where past U.S. leaders toured the region to show support for Israel, today’s Democratic presidential aspirants are going to bolster their credentials as critics.

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The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran

By: Neil MacFarquhar —
Decision making in the country is guided by a small group of men associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.

A billboard in Tehran showing the three supreme leaders, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomenei, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and his son, Mojtaba Khamenei.

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Trump Says He Authorized New Strikes on Iran, but Has Decided to Hold Off

By: Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt —
President Trump has repeatedly threatened new military action against Iran, only to pull back from resuming major fighting in a deeply unpopular, expensive conflict.

A U.S. military official said that Iran had been able to study the flight patterns of American fighter jets and bombers.

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New York Times Sues Pentagon for a Second Time

By: Erik Wemple —
The Times is challenging a new requirement that reporters covering the military complex have an official escort, part of a broader legal challenge to the Pentagon’s press restrictions.

The lawsuit is the second one from The New York Times over the Defense Department’s restrictions on the press.

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Two Military Jets Collide in Midair at Idaho Air Show

By: Johnny Diaz and Edgar Sandoval —
Video shared on social media showed the jets striking each other and spinning toward the ground. Four crew members safely ejected before the planes crashed, officials said.

The U.S. Air Force demonstration squadron Thunderbirds at the Gunfighter Skies air show at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho on Sunday. Two EA-18G Growler jets that were performing in a demonstration collided.

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At State Dinner, King Charles Charms the Court of Trump

By: Shawn McCreesh —
King Charles III presented President Trump with a golden bell. “Should you ever need to get hold of us,” the king said, “well, just give us a ring!”

President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, welcomed King Charles III of Britain and Queen Camilla to the White House on Tuesday evening for a state dinner.

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Pentagon Can Temporarily Require Escorts for Journalists

By: Erik Wemple —
An appeals panel ruled that the Defense Department can require escorts for reporters in the building while it fights an earlier decision that overturned many of the department’s press rules.

An aerial view of the Pentagon, the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense.

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Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

By: Tyler Pager and Julian E. Barnes —
The proposal would have set aside questions about what to do with Iran’s nuclear program.

Ships in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman, on Monday. Many have been stranded since the start of the war.

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