Vice President JD Vance and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine both raised concerns about escalating the war in Iran as President Donald Trump weighed the possibility during a White House meeting on Friday,

Iran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal presented by Iraqi leaders on Friday, escalating the war. This comes as Trump’s threatens ‘massive attack’ against Iran and the Houthis and unresolved stance

The price of Brent crude soared after Iran’s Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on two Saudi tankers. The House cast a second vote to rein in President Trump’s war powers, but Republicans in the Senate later blocked the measure from passing.

The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said they targeted two oil facilities in Saudi Arabia owned by Aramco on Saturday.

Follow The Hindu's LIVE updates on the ongoing Iran-U.S. conflict, as the U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensified bombing.

Nearly five months in, Trump's war with Iran polls worse than any modern American war.

The escalating war with Iran is threatening to depress Republican turnout ahead of the midterms, as new polling shows President Trump’s MAGA base increasingly turned off by the conflict. The war has consistently polled poorly among Americans broadly,