Civilian officials with no military functions, like a health minister, are not lawful targets unless they are directly ...

It is generally agreed that in wartime, a country’s military commanders are lawful targets. It is also generally agreed that ...

If we permit that power to drift back into the hands of one person, we do more than risk another protracted conflict ...

Legal scholars say President Donald Trump's authority to act against Iran's imminent threat tracks constitutional precedent, with Marco Rubio defending the operation.

Many Democrats have claimed that President Donald Trump didn’t have the legal authority to unilaterally order the Feb. 28 ...

President Donald Trump discussed why he launched the attack prior to a White House ceremony honoring military heroes on ...

As the Israel-Iran war intensifies, experts explain the key differences between now and June's conflict, highlighting changes ...

The Middle East is once again burning in the blazes of war. On Saturday, US-Israel launched deadly strikes on Iran, killing the country’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and plunging ...

President Trump didn't seek Congress' approval before the U.S. carried out military strikes against Iran on Saturday, Feb. 28 ...

Follow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

"Long ago, the Islamic Republic learned to distribute coercive power across institutions to enable the state to survive ...

Complicating the scenario is the fact that the Trump administration has given conflicting answers as to why it is at war with Iran in the first place. Those include stopping Tehran’s alleged nuclear ...