CENTCOM

Trump briefed on military options against Iran by CENTCOM chief, source tells 'Post'

"The working assumption" is that US President Donald Trump will order a strike on Iran, Israeli and US sources told the Post.

US President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 10, 2025.
 Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination to become Commander of Central Command during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 8, 2022.

CENTCOM warned Iran was 'mere steps' from nuclear weapons before IDF strikes began

 A member of the Civil defence member stands on a damaged building, after Israel carried out an air strike on the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, as reported by Syria's state news agency, in Damascus, Syria March 13, 2025.

US kills ISIS official in precise airstrike in Syria, CENTCOM says

 Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination to become Commander of Central Command during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 8, 2022.

CENTCOM's Michael Kurilla outlines next steps of US military in Syria


Trump ceased attacks on Houthis due to op. costs, risks to US assets - report

Operation Rough Rider, which began on March 15, during which the US military said it struck over 1,000 targets, cost $1 billion in its first month.

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump looks on as he makes remarks outside the West Wing of the White House last week. His recent moves in the Middle East are raising serious questions about his priorities when it comes to Israel, says the writer.

After the blast: Yemenis face airstrikes, hunger, and international indifference

A deadly strike on a Saada detention center highlights growing concerns about American operations in Yemen and the war’s intensifying humanitarian toll

 In this handout image provided by Houthi Media Center, fuel vans burn in the wake of US airstrikes targeting the Ras Isa port complex on April 18, in Hodeidah province, Yemen.

US Air Force strikes several areas of Houthi-controlled Yemeni capital Sana'a

US jets struck several areas of Sana'a only one day after it attacked a Houthi fuel port in the north of the country.

Smoke rises after Israeli strikes near Sana'a airport, in Yemen, December 26, 2024

US strikes Houthi sites in Yemen, killing top intelligence official - report

The Houthi movement claimed that its senior intelligence leader, Abdul Nasser Al-Kamali, was killed in a US airstrike.

 A US military airplane launches on its mission to strike Houthi terrorists in Yemen, March 15, 2025.

Houthi missile hits Saudi Arabia en route to Israel

Houthi missiles most recently triggered sirens across Israel on Sunday, the third time in a single week.

 A boy holds a pistol and a dagger as protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, rally to mark the annual al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) on the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, in Sanaa, Yemen March 28, 2025.

Houthi missile disintegrates over Saudi Arabian territory en route to Israel

The latest launch from Yemen marked the Houthis' fourth attempt to launch an attack on Israel since early on Thursday morning.

 Footage released by Houthi Military Media says to show a launch of missile, which the Houthis say they fired at Israel, at an unknown location in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released on December 19, 2024.

US to Israel: Don't strike Houthis in Yemen, 'leave it to us'

Israeli officials are holding discussions on whether to respond to the recent missiles launched from Yemen.

 (Illustrative) An Israeli F-35 near the scene of the IAF strike on H Hodeidah, Yemen.

Yemen's Houthis won't 'dial down' under US pressure or Iranian appeals

"There will be no talk of any dialing down of operations before ending the aid blockade in Gaza," the group's foreign minister Jamal Amer told Reuters.

  A Yemen's Houthi supporter stands on a body weighting machine covered by flags of US, UK, and ISrael and withe pictures depicting U.S. Presidents Donald Trump (L), Jue Biden (C), and the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu (R) to be stepped over in a protest of the aerial attacks launched by fighter jet

Timing of Israel's Gaza strikes raise questions after US strikes on Yemen - analysis

Already, multiple top Israeli sources have confirmed to The Jerusalem Post that the timing of the operation was coordinated with that of the US.

 (L-R) IDF strikes on the Gaza Strip, March17, 2025, and a US strike on Sana'a, Yemen, March 15, 2025.

Houthi strikes: Gulf states await US response and regional impact - analysis

The US launches strikes on Iran-backed Houthis as Gulf nations monitor the impact, seeking signs of deterrence and regional stability.

Smoke rises from an explosion after a projectile hit a group of buildings. March 15, 2025.

Houthi missile falls inside Egypt, IDF checks whether it was fired at Israel

This comes after the US struck Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday evening in what a US official described as a message to Iran.

 A ship fires missiles at an undisclosed location, after U.S. President Donald Trump launched military strikes against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday over the group's attacks against Red Sea shipping, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video released on March 15, 2025.