Today marks 33 years since the start of the Gulf War, an armed campaign that would involve more than 500,000 American troops deployed to Saudi Arabia. Recalling the feelings of love, pain, and uncertainty from families affected by this conflict, Eli Wallach shares a father’s letter to his son, Lt. William Delaney, Jr. #MemDayPBS #MemorialDay #GulfWar | National Memorial Day Concert (PBS)

The United States has accused Iran of being responsible for attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. | BBC World Service