UPDATE: In response to Hamas's statement agreeing to release the hostages and entering into negotiations, President Donald Trump called on Israel to immediately cease bombing Gaza. "Based on the Statement just issued by Hamas, I believe they are ready for a lasting...
President Trump has told Congress that he has decided the US is in an "armed conflict" with drug cartels, signaling he's planning to expand the US military campaign in Latin America, The New York Times reported on Thursday. In the memo, Trump cited his...
The Trump administration is committed to ramping up the pressure on Iran, The Washington Post has reported, and the demands that the US is making of Tehran make another US-Israeli war on the country more likely. According to the report, the US is demanding that Iran...
Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez said on Thursday that the Venezuelan military had detected five US fighter jets flying near Venezuela's coast, a provocation that comes amid reports that the US is considering bombing the country. "Venezuela’s...
The US will provide Ukraine with intelligence to carry out long-range missile strikes to target energy infrastructure inside Russia, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The report said that President Trump recently signed off on the Pentagon providing such...
The Israeli military killed at least 53 Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, according to medical sources cited by the Palestinian news agency WAFA, including dozens in the south, where the IDF is ordering Gaza City residents to flee. WAFA reported that at least 29...
An Israeli drone strike destroyed a car on the road between Jarmaq and Kafr Rumman on Thursday, killing two engineers working for the private Meamar Construction company. One other civilian was reported wounded in the attack. The two were identified as Ahmad Saad and...
The Israeli military has stopped the Global Sumud Flotilla from breaking its starvation blockade on the Gaza Strip and has arrested hundreds of activists who were on board the vessels, including American citizens, attempting to bring food to starving Palestinians....
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that the US was imposing more sanctions on Iran to support the UN Security Council sanctions that were reimposed after the UK, France, and Germany triggered the so-called "snapback" mechanism of the 2015 nuclear...
The US Department of War has confirmed that US troops will remain in Iraq indefinitely under a deal signed with the Iraqi government last year that called for an end to the US-led anti-ISIS mission in the country. According to Stars & Stripes, a senior Pentagon...
