Politics Nov 09 Pentagon holds briefing as U.S. launches airstrike in Syria against Iran-backed militias The Pentagon says the U.S. has carried out an airstrike on a weapons warehouse in eastern Syria.
Politics Nov 08 U.S. launches airstrike on site in Syria in response to attacks by Iranian-backed militias This is the second time in less than two weeks that the U.S. has bombed facilities used by the militant groups, many operating under the umbrella of the Islamic Resistance in Iraq.
World Oct 27 U.S. airstrikes target Iran-linked sites in Syria after U.S. troops attacked U.S. fighter jets launched airstrikes early Friday on two locations in eastern Syria linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Pentagon said, in retaliation for a slew of drone and missile attacks against U.S. bases and personnel in the region…
World Oct 25 As Israel prepares for Gaza ground invasion, U.S. shares hard lessons from urban combat in Iraq and Syria The prospect of Israeli forces launching an assault into Gaza’s dense urban neighborhoods is bringing back searing memories of the deadly battles the U.S.-led coalition fought against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.
Nation Oct 19 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing after U.S. warship intercepts missiles in Red Sea A U.S. Navy warship on Thursday took out three missiles and several drones that had been fired from Yemen and were heading north, the Pentagon said.
Politics Oct 14 Biden urges Palestinian and Israeli leaders to allow humanitarian aid to the region President Joe Biden on Saturday spoke with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, urging the leaders to allow humanitarian aid to the region and affirmed his support for efforts to protect civilians.
Politics Oct 14 Blinken calls for protecting civilians as Israel masses ground troops on Gaza border U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Saturday for protecting civilians in the Gaza Strip and Israel as he intensified his diplomatic outreach across the Middle East and beyond to rally an international response to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from…
World Oct 13 Blinken and Austin assure U.S. support for Israel as potential ground offensive in Gaza looms There is no indication the U.S. is trying to prevent an expected Israeli ground offensive in Gaza that could worsen a humanitarian crisis for the 2.3 million Palestinians trapped in the blockaded territory.
World Oct 13 Defense Secretary Austin tells Israeli leaders ‘we have your back’ after Hamas attack Austin made the point that “this is a time for resolve and not revenge, for purpose and not panic and for security and not surrender."…
World Oct 05 WATCH: Pentagon holds news briefing after U.S. shoots down armed Turkish drone in Syria The Pentagon said Thursday the U.S. military shot down an armed Turkish drone that came within 500 meters of American troops in northeastern Syria, in a rare use of force by one NATO member against another.