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Navy Adm. Charles Cooper II, commander of the US Central Command, testifies at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the FY2027 budget request, on Capitol Hill, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
May 14, 2026, 10:50 pm
CENTCOM head: War massively reduced Iran’s capabilities, but it’s still able to strike
Top US military commander in Mideast tells Senate committee that Tehran’s defense industry set back by 90%, but IRGC remains major force running Iran
By Agencies and Jacob Magid
This week's The Reel Schmooze features 'Bernstein's Wall' and 'Maestro.' (courtesy)
May 9, 2026, 9:15 am
Who wore it better: Bradley Cooper or Maestro Leonard Bernstein?
ToI’s movie maven and deputy editor consider the depiction of the troubled genius in Hollywood biopic ‘Maestro’ versus the master’s own voice in documentary ‘Bernstein’s Wall’
By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Jordan Hoffman
Adm. Brad Cooper speaks to members of the media during a press briefing with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, left, at the Pentagon, in Washington, April 16, 2026. (Kevin Wolf/AP)
April 30, 2026, 12:17 pm
CENTCOM chief to brief Trump on new plans for military action against Iran — report
Adm. Brad Cooper to present options for ‘short and powerful’ strikes, seizing parts of Strait of Hormuz, and special forces action to capture enriched uranium, Axios says
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Israeli security and rescue forces inspect the damage at the scene where a missile carrying a cluster bomb warhead fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage in the Arab town of Kafr Qasim, March 26, 2026 (Jonathan Shaul/Flash90)
March 26, 2026, 12:34 pm
9 injured as Iran fires 7 missile salvos at Israel within hours, many with cluster warheads
2 killed by intercepted missile in Abu Dhabi; homes, vehicles damaged in central, north Israel; Israeli Air Force carries out ‘extensive’ strikes targeting Iranian regime infrastructure
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
Aerial view of the Orot Rabin power station in Hadera, on January 29, 2026. (Yossi Zamir/FLASH90)
March 23, 2026, 12:48 pm
Iran warns it will hit Israeli, Gulf power plants if US targets Iranian electric stations
‘If you hit electricity, we hit electricity,’ IRGC says, warns will also mine Gulf waters if invaded; Israel launches extensive strikes on Tehran as Iran continues missile attacks
By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies
A person stands on the roof of a building looking at a plume of smoke rising after a strike on the Iranian capital Tehran, on March 3, 2026. (Atta Kenare/AFP)
March 4, 2026, 1:03 pm
IDF carries out ‘extensive’ strikes on regime targets; Iran fires missiles at Israeli towns
Katz: Khamenei’s successor an ‘unequivocal target for elimination’; Israeli military says it’s carrying out ‘systematic, round-the-clock hunt’ against launchers, ballistic missiles
By Emanuel Fabian
In this handout photo released by the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs on February 6, 2026, US special envoy Steve Witkoff shakes hands with Oman's Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi as Jared Kushner looks on during a meeting in Muscat. (Handout/Omani Foreign Ministry/AFP)
February 6, 2026, 7:28 pm
US-Iran nuclear talks conclude in Oman, with another round said planned for coming days
In apparent warning, CENTCOM chief in attendance; Iran FM says discussions focused primarily on finding framework; Omani mediator says talks useful to clarify thinking of both sides
By Agencies and ToI Staff
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir (left) meets with US CENTCOM chief Adm. Brad Cooper at the Israeli military's headquarters in Tel Aviv, January 24, 2026. (Israel Defense Forces)
January 24, 2026, 4:51 am
Visiting CENTCOM chief meets top IDF generals amid US military buildup in Mideast
Witkoff, Kushner also visit for talks with PM; senior Iranian official says ‘everything is on high alert’ as Islamic Republic readies for potential US attack, threatens response
By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies
In this image provided December 4, 2025, by Sepahnews of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a missile is launched as a part of the guard's drill in the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman. (Sepahnews via AP)
December 22, 2025, 9:47 am
Israel warns US that Iran may use missile launch drill as cover to strike – report
Axios news site: US doesn’t believe Iranian strike imminent; Israeli source: Chances ‘less than 50%, but nobody willing to take the risk’; IDF, CENTCOM chiefs said to discuss threat
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Civil-Military Coordination Center in Kiryat Gat on October 29, 2025, meeting IDF Maj. Gen. Yaki Dolf (left) and US Lt. Gen. Patrick Frank (right). (Maayan Toaf/GPO)
October 30, 2025, 2:13 am
Visiting US-Israeli ceasefire HQ, Netanyahu vows ‘joint effort’ to ensure Hamas disarmed
Alongside US general helping oversee truce, PM says ‘we’re working in stages’ to demilitarize Strip, declares ‘we’ll achieve what we are determined to achieve’
By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Bradley Cooper as Leonard Bernstein and Carey Mulligan as Felicia Montealegre in 'Maestro.' (Jason McDonald/Netflix)
December 14, 2023, 4:42 am
Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ shows bravura, but reveals little about Leonard Bernstein
In select theaters now and out on Netflix Dec. 20, film is a technical masterpiece but rarely scratches below the surface, reserving its best insights for Bernstein’s wife Felicia
By Matt Goldberg
Bradley Cooper plays Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in the 2023 biopic 'Maestro.' (YouTube screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
September 6, 2023, 4:11 am
Makeup artist sorry for feelings hurt by Bradley Cooper’s prosthetic nose in ‘Maestro’
Kazu Hiro says he was surprised by swift, intense backlash to early images of actor in character as Leonard Bernstein
By Gabe Friedman
Bradley Cooper plays Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in the 2023 biopic 'Maestro.' (YouTube screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 22, 2023, 5:40 pm
Jewish groups: Bradley Cooper’s nose in Leonard Bernstein film not antisemitic
ADL says ‘Maestro’ biopic on legendary conductor not an example of ‘evil caricatures with large, hooked noses’ depicted in antisemitic films; American Jewish Committee agrees
By JTA and ToI Staff
US actor Bradley Cooper arrives for the 2022 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022, in New York. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
August 17, 2023, 2:10 am
Leonard Bernstein’s family defends Bradley Cooper amid ‘Jewface’ storm
Children of late composer say they’re ‘perfectly fine’ with Hollywood star using a prosthetic nose to play their father, adding that it ‘amplifies his resemblance’
By AFP
Bradley Cooper plays Jewish composer Leonard Bernstein in the 2023 biopic 'Maestro.' (YouTube screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
August 16, 2023, 12:44 pm
Bradley Cooper under fire for ‘Jewface’ in Leonard Bernstein biopic
Actor uses prosthetic nose in upcoming film, which one social media user says ‘looks like Nazi propaganda’
By Michael Horovitz and JTA
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