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Israel's prime minister met with Bahrain's crown prince on Tuesday as the new allies sought to nurture closer cooperation and present a united front to their shared nemesis Iran.

Israel's prime minister met with Bahrain's crown prince on Tuesday as the new allies sought to nurture closer cooperation and present a united front to their shared nemesis Iran.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed to remain tough on Iran's nuclear ambitions even as the Biden administration struggles to revive a nuclear deal to lift economic sanctions if Tehran limits its uranium enrichment program.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed to remain tough on Iran's nuclear ambitions even as the Biden administration struggles to revive a nuclear deal to lift economic sanctions if Tehran limits its uranium enrichment program.

America's top defense official vowed Saturday to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to counter its "dangerous use" of suicide drones in the wider Mideast, a pledge coming as negotiations remain stalled over Tehran's tattered atomic deal with world powers.

America's top defense official vowed Saturday to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to counter its "dangerous use" of suicide drones in the wider Mideast, a pledge coming as negotiations remain stalled over Tehran's tattered atomic deal with world powers.

Joining me right now is rear admiral john kirby, the former pentagon press secretary. admiral, good to see you. very sad circumstances here. what do we know about the investigation? how do they lead an investigation into this admirals death? >> well, when you have an unexpected death like this, and clearly one where its a three-star admiral in charge of a numbered fleet, you want to properly investigate it. the navy came out yesterday and said there was no foul play apparent, but they still have...

Ones with him at the time. but again, the investigators will work all the way through this, all the circumstances surrounding it. theyll get to a bottom line. then the navy will be transparent about it. theyll talk to the america people about this just as theyll keep the family informed. >> and talk to us about his post, being an admiral of this fifth fleet, and where it is in the alignment of, you know, strate strategy in the middle east. >> its one of our most important numbered fleets. the fi...