The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer

Today's Situation Room:

Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important news and political stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET and Saturdays 6pm ET on CNN.
December 3rd, 2012
07:03 PM ET

Obama warns Syria on chemical weapons

New intelligence reports indicate President Bashar al-Assad's regime could be preparing to use chemical weapons.


Filed under: Barbara Starr • Syria
November 13th, 2012
06:41 PM ET

Gen. Allen caught in Petraeus probe

Gen. John Allen, top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, is being investigated and accused of sending inappropriate emails.

RELATED STORY: Gen. John Allen: A Marine of distinction


Filed under: Barbara Starr • David Petraeus • John Allen • Military
August 14th, 2012
10:06 AM ET

Egypt: What power shift means for U.S.

CNN's Barbara Starr reports on Egyptian Pres. Morsy's decision to ousts top generals and what that means for the U.S.

RELATED STORY: Egypt's Morsy: 'Imperial' president or step forward for revolution?

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Filed under: Barbara Starr • Egypt • Military • Mohamed Morsy • Politics
July 25th, 2012
09:40 AM ET

Starving patients, surgery without meds

CNN's Barbara Starr reports on the Congressional probe into abuse at a U.S. funded hospital in Afghanistan.

RELATED STORY: Congress to hear allegations of failings at US funded Afghan hospital

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Filed under: Afghanistan • Barbara Starr • Congress • Military
May 14th, 2012
01:20 PM ET

WWII plane wreckage found 70 years later

Wreckage of a WWII plane that crashed 70 years ago is found in the Sahara Desert. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.

RELATED ARTICLE:
Crashed WWII fighter plane intact in desert


Filed under: Barbara Starr • Situation Room
February 1st, 2012
06:35 PM ET

US to end Afghan combat mission in 2013

Barbara Starr reports the U.S. and NATO will end their combat mission next year and transition to a training role.

RELATED STORY: U.S. wants end to Afghan combat mission in 2013


Filed under: Afghanistan • Barbara Starr • Military
December 30th, 2011
11:02 AM ET

2012 election fueling soaring gun sales?

CNN's Barbara Starr looks at how the 2012 elections are affecting gun sales in the U.S.

RELATED STORY: Gun sales at record levels, according to FBI background checks


Filed under: 2012 election • Barbara Starr • Guns
November 9th, 2011
06:45 PM ET

Iranian-Israeli military battle eminent?

Reports indicate Iran is developing nuclear weapons and Israel says it won't sit back and wait. Barbara Starr reports.

RELATED: Iran's nuclear program alarms world powers


Filed under: Barbara Starr • Iraq • Israel • Nuclear
September 13th, 2011
07:14 PM ET

Brazen attack in Kabul

The U.S. embassy and other centers of power in Kabul come under attack by insurgents. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.

RELATED STORY: In central Kabul, tension ripples amid Taliban assault


Filed under: Afghanistan • Barbara Starr
August 8th, 2011
07:33 PM ET

Remains of troops en route to U.S

CNN's Barbara Starr reports on the status of remains of the soldiers who died in Afghanistan.

RELATED STORY: SEALs were going after Taliban leader when helicopter shot down, officials say


Filed under: Afghanistan • Barbara Starr
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