The US has launched at least two more airstrikes in Somalia in recent days, according to press releases from US Africa Command, as the Trump administration continues bombing the country at a record pace, an air campaign that receives virtually no US media coverage....
Syrian Army Orders Civilians Out of Deir Hafer as Fight With SDF Continues
Fighting continues in Syria’s Aleppo Governorate east of the city of Aleppo but west of the Euphrates River, as the Syrian military tries to seize the area from the Kurdish SDF forces that have had control over it largely throughout the past decade. The Syrian Army...
Steve Witkoff Declares Start of ‘Phase Two’ of Gaza Deal
US envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday declared the start of "phase two" of the Trump administration's plan to end Israel's genocidal campaign in the Gaza Strip, about three months after Israel and Hamas signed a ceasefire deal that the IDF has constantly violated....
Lebanese FM Claims Israel Has Right to Attack, Parliament Speaker Says Ceasefire Means Attacks Must Stop
As Israel continues to pound southern Lebanon, parliament speaker Nabih Berri issued a statement critical of the panel meant to oversee the existing ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, saying they’re failing to do their job. The body was mandated, Berri notes, to...
US Evacuating Some Troops From Middle East Bases as It Considers Attacking Iran
The US is pulling some troops from several of its bases in the Middle East, as European officials told Reuters on Wednesday evening that a US attack on Iran could come within the next 24 hours. The US pulled forces from bases in the region before the start of the...
US Announces New Air Defense Cell in Qatar Amid Trump’s Threats To Bomb Iran
US Central Command on Tuesday announced the opening of a new air defense "coordination cell" at its Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, which Iran attacked back in June in response to US airstrikes on its nuclear facilities. "The new Middle Eastern Air Defense – Combined...
Senate Expected To Vote on Venezuela War Powers Resolution on Wednesday
The Senate is expected to hold a final vote on a War Powers Resolution aimed at preventing further US military intervention in Venezuela on Wednesday, according to a report from Fox News, as President Trump continues to lash out at Republicans who voted to advance the...
US May Spend Up to $2 Billion on New Israeli Armored Vehicle Factory
The US may spend up to $2 billion financing the construction of a new armored production plant in Israel, Haaretz reported on Monday, citing official US documents. The report said that the Israeli government announced last year a project it calls the "Armored Vehicle...
UNICEF: Israeli Forces Have Killed More Than 100 Children in Gaza Since ‘Ceasefire’
A spokesman for the UN's child relief agency, UNICEF, said on Tuesday that Israeli forces have killed at least 100 children in Gaza since the start of the US-backed ceasefire, which the IDF has constantly violated. "More than 100 children have been killed in Gaza...
Last Remaining Nuclear Arms Control Treaty Between the US and Russia To Expire in Less Than a Month
The last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the US and Russia, the New START, is set to expire on February 5, which will leave the world's largest nuclear powers with no limits on the deployment of their nuclear weapons. The New START caps the number of...


