On Monday, Finland's parliament unanimously approved a new Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) with the US that gives the US military access to 15 bases in the Nordic nation, which shares an over 800-mile border with Russia. One of the places where the US can now...
US Military Again Removes Pier From Gaza Coast Due to Weather
The US military has again removed the pier it built off the coast of Gaza due to seas it cannot handle, and the floating structure will be towed to the Israeli port of Ashdod, the Pentagon announced on Friday. Since its construction, the pier has barely brought any...
US Has Sent Israel 14,000 2,000-Pound Bombs Since October 7
The US has given Israel a massive number of heavy munitions since October 7, including 14,000 of the highly destructive MK-84 2,000-pound bombs that have been repeatedly dropped on civilians in Gaza, Reuters reported on Saturday. Two US officials told Reuters that the...
Iran Warns Israel of ‘Obliterating War’ If It Launches Full-Scale Attack on Lebanon
Iran's mission to the UN has warned Israel that a full-scale attack on Lebanon would result in an "obliterating war" that could involve all of Iran's allies in the region. The mission wrote on X that it believes Israel's recent threats against Lebanon could be...
Ukraine Pushing NATO To Create No-Fly Zone Over Western Ukraine
Ukrainian officials are pushing NATO countries to impose a no-fly zone over western Ukraine using air defense systems in eastern Europe, a step that would mean direct NATO involvement in the war with Russia. "I don’t understand why NATO doesn’t deploy Patriot systems...
Putin Says Russia Should Follow US and Produce Previously Banned Missile Systems
On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia should follow the US in developing missile systems that were previously banned under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which the US withdrew from in 2019. The INF prohibited land-based missile...
Biden, Zelensky Sign 10-Year Bilateral Military Deal
On Thursday, President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a 10-year US-Ukraine bilateral military agreement on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Italy. The deal affirms that the US will continue training Ukrainian forces, providing...
Report: US Thinks Israel Is Rushing Into War With Hezbollah With No Clear Strategy
The Biden administration is concerned that the violence on the Israel-Lebanon border could soon escalate into a full-blown war and that Israel is rushing into the conflict without a clear strategy, Axios reported on Wednesday. US officials told Axios that the...
Biden Says There Will Be No Gaza Ceasefire Deal Soon
President Biden said on Thursday that he doesn't expect a Gaza ceasefire deal to be reached anytime soon as the Israeli slaughter and starvation of Palestinians continues. According to The Associated Press, Biden was asked at the Group of Seven summit if he thought a...
Stoltenberg: Ukraine Using F-16s on Russian Territory Won’t Be an Escalation
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg claimed on Thursday that Ukraine using NATO-provided F-16 fighter jets to strike inside Russian territory would not be an escalation. Several NATO members will send US-made F-16s to Ukraine once pilots have completed training,...