Investigations

How US, Europe, Persian Gulf states exhausted missile stockpiles, splurged billions to defend Israel

Israel’s defense from Iranian retaliation has cost its allies – US, Europe, Persian Gulf monarchies – billions of dollars, depleted critical missile stockpiles, damaged military infrastructure, increased security risks, and intensified economic pressures.

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Inside $2 trillion US digital footprint in West Asia: What could happen if Iran is attacked again

Iran has warned that further US aggression could put American data centers, AI facilities, and undersea cables across West Asia at risk, threatening billions in investments and regional digital connectivity.

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US-Russia diesel ‘deal’ in numbers: Can Putin deliver, and can it help Trump ease US fuel crisis

Trump’s claimed 4.8-million-ton Russian diesel deal cannot ease the US fuel crisis, as Russian refinery strikes, domestic demand and uncertain deliveries cast doubt on its scale and timing.

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How US-Israeli war machine used AI and flawed intelligence to target civilian infrastructure in Iran

AI-driven US-Israeli targeting during the 40-day war against Iran relied on outdated intelligence and inadequate human oversight, contributing to devastating attacks on schools, hospitals and other civilian facilities and raising grave questions about accountability and international law.

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How Iran’s two-week retaliatory strikes exposed cracks in US military architecture in Persian Gulf

Iran's two-week retaliatory campaign against US aggression in the Strait of Hormuz demonstrated a methodical, multi-layered military strategy that systematically degraded American power projection through infrastructure strikes, A2/AD displacement, extended-range precision, ISR attrition, and terrorist suppression, exposing critical vulnerabilities in American air defense inventories.

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Empty crates, decoys, desperation: How US strikes against Iran ran out of targets – and strategy

US aerial aggression against Iran has descended into a campaign of desperation, as strike footage examined by the Press TV website reveals attacks on empty crates, abandoned boats, and decoys – evidence of an exhausted target bank and a war that has run out of meaningful strategic objectives.

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Inside Yemen’s target bank: Why Saudi Arabia’s critical infrastructure is sitting on a tinderbox

Yemen has prepared a comprehensive target bank encompassing Saudi Arabia’s oil, maritime, aviation, and industrial infrastructure, with retaliatory strikes already underway, unless Riyadh ends its blockade and halts its unprovoked aggression.