US Launches Airstrike on Site in Syria in Response to Attacks by Iranian-Backed Militias The strike by two U.S. F-15 fighter jets was on a weapons storage facility linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
US MQ-9 Predator Drones Waging Most Airstrikes in Syria as Middle East Violence Spikes The drone strikes have continued as the region has been roiled by factional violence in recent months and amid heightened...
300 More Troops Head to Middle East Amid Constant Drone and Rocket Attacks The news of the extra troops comes just a week after the Pentagon deployed Army air defense units from three bases across the...
A UN Envoy Says the Israel-Hamas War Is Spilling into Syria, Adding to Growing Instability There Geir Pedersen told the Security Council that, on top of violence from the Syrian conflict, the Syrian people now face "a...
US Fighter Jets Strike Iran-Linked Sites in Syria in Retaliation for Attacks on US Troops The U.S. strikes reflect the Biden administration's determination to maintain a delicate balance.
Surge of Middle East Attacks Left 21 Troops Injured, Most with Traumatic Brain Injuries More than 20 U.S. troops stationed across the Middle East were injured in drone and rocket attacks last week, with most...
Turkish Warplanes Hit Kurdish Militia Targets in North Syria After US Downs Turkish Armed Drone Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by U.S.-backed Kurdish militant groups in northern...
US Shoots Down Armed Turkish Drone After It Came Too Close to US Troops in Syria The U.S. has shot down an armed Turkish drone that had come in too close to U.S. troops on the ground in northeastern Syria...
Iraq Steps Up Repatriations from Islamic State Camp in Syria, Hoping to Reduce Militant Threats It’s a move that Baghdad hopes will reduce cross-border militant threats and eventually lead to shutting down the facility.
Fighting Between Rival US-Backed Groups in Syria Could Undermine War Against the Islamic State Group The weeklong clashes between rival U.S.-backed militias in eastern Syria point to dangerous seams in the coalition that has...
Proposed Transfer of Guard Units to Space Force Sparks Opposition from 48 Governors, 5 US Territories While a handful of U.S. governors had spoken out against the plan over the last few weeks, this latest letter marks the most...
Veterans Scammed Out of GI Bill Benefits Could Get Benefits Restored Under House-Passed Bill Advocates for student veterans applauded its passage in the House as a key milestone in fixing an injustice facing those...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Retired Captain of First US Nuclear Submarine Celebrates Turning 100 in Spokane Frank Fogarty knew nothing about nuclear physics on ships when he got pulled from his Korean War submarine duty to interview...
Why Israel Is So Determined to Launch an Offensive in Rafah. And Why So Many Oppose It Israel is determined to launch an offensive against Hamas in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost town, a plan that has raised global...