Jim Mattis
Secretary of Defense
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View Timeline →US Defense Secretary Calls for Comprehensive Investigation by Saudi Arabia into Khashoggi's Death
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis urged Saudi Arabia to conduct a thorough investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, emphasizing the importance of transparency.…
Arrest of a Suspect Following Suspicious Poisonous Letters Sent to Trump and Mattis
William Allen, a former U.S. Navy soldier, was arrested for allegedly sending poisonous letters to President Trump and other officials. The letters are suspected to…
Netanyahu Calls Accusations of Israeli Involvement in Ahvaz Attack 'Ridiculous'
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu dismissed Iranian accusations of Israel's involvement in a deadly attack during a military parade in Ahvaz as absurd. The IRGC retaliated…
Mattis Calls Iran's Accusation of U.S. Involvement in Deadly Ahvaz Attacks 'Ridiculous'
U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis dismissed Iran's accusations of U.S. involvement in the deadly Ahvaz attacks as absurd. The attacks, which killed at least…
Iran Warns the U.S. Again About the Strait of Hormuz
Iran has issued a warning to the U.S. regarding the Strait of Hormuz following a tweet from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo asserting that Iran…
U.S. Defense Secretary: We Have Warned Iran
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis warned Iran about its destabilizing actions in the Middle East, including threats to close the Strait of Hormuz and support…
News Summary for Tuesday, September 6
On September 6, significant developments included an American delegation meeting with a Syrian security official, Iraq planning to send a delegation to negotiate U.S. sanctions…
Developments in Iran-U.S. Relations: Direct Negotiation or Path to Violence?
The article discusses the escalating tensions between Iran and the U.S. as new sanctions are set to be announced. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's…
U.S. Defense Secretary: We Are Not Seeking Regime Change or Internal Collapse in Iran
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis clarified that the U.S. is not pursuing regime change in Iran, despite President Trump's recent threats. This comes amid rising…
Putin: We Will Respond Immediately to Any Nuclear Attack on Russia and Its Allies
Vladimir Putin declared that Russia will immediately respond to any nuclear attack against it or its allies, emphasizing the country's readiness to use nuclear weapons…
Turkey Warns the U.S.: We Will Also Operate in Manbij
Turkey has warned the U.S. that its military operations in Afrin will extend to Manbij, where U.S. forces are stationed, complicating relations between the two…
U.S. State Department: Decision on JCPOA to be Announced on Friday
The U.S. President is set to announce a decision on the nuclear deal with Iran (JCPOA) on Friday, with significant implications for sanctions and international…
Assessment by Former US Marine Corps Commander on Washington's Strategy Towards Iran
A conference in Paris hosted discussions on Iran's regional influence and missile program, featuring insights from General James Conway, a former US Marine Corps commander.…
UN Secretary-General Condemns North Korea's Missile Test
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned North Korea's recent missile test, calling it a serious violation of UN resolutions. The missile, which flew over Japan, raises…
Trump: Military action against North Korea is not America's first option
Donald Trump stated that military action against North Korea is not the first option for the U.S. during discussions with global leaders, emphasizing the need…
Trump: Policy of Appeasement with North Korea is Fruitless
U.S. President Donald Trump condemned North Korea's recent nuclear test, asserting that appeasement will not work and that trade sanctions are being considered. The international…