On Tuesday, a member of Ukraine's parliament told The New York Times that Ukraine had launched strikes on Russian territory using US-provided HIMARS rocket systems after President Biden lifted restrictions on Kyiv's use of the weapons. Yehor Chernev, the deputy...
Biden: People Have ‘Every Reason’ To Believe Netanyahu Is Prolonging Gaza War To Stay in Power
President has said that people have "every reason" to believe Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the Israeli onslaught in Gaza for his own political survival. The president made the comments in an interview with Time Magazine, where he was asked,...
US, Israel Sign $3 Billion Deal for Israel To Receive 25 F-35 Fighter Jets
The US and Israel on Tuesday signed a deal that will provide Israel with 25 new Lockheed Martin-made F-35 fighter jets, demonstrating staunch US support for Israel amid the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza. Israel's Defense Ministry said the deal is...
Reports Suggest Israel Is Gearing Up for Lebanon War
Tensions continue to rise on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, and there are reports of Israel’s war cabinet discussing a full-scale war against Lebanon. Hezbollah and Israel have been fighting almost daily since October, with nearly constant Israeli airstrikes...
Kremlin: Western Troops in Ukraine Have ‘No Immunity’ from Russian Strikes
The Kremlin warned on Tuesday that there will be "no immunity" from Russian strikes for Western troops deployed to Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces, a warning that comes as France is planning a deployment. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the comments in response...
US Marines Deploy MQ-9 Reaper Drones to the Philippines
US Marines Corps MQ-9A Reaper Drones are now operating in the Philippines as the US continues to beef up its military presence in the country, USNI News reported on Monday. The Reaper drones, which can be armed with powerful Hellfire missiles, have been operating out...
Iran’s Acting Foreign Minister Confirms Holding Oman-Brokered Talks With US
Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani confirmed on Friday that Tehran has been holding Oman-brokered talks with the US amid soaring tensions in the Middle East. Axios reported last month that senior US officials held indirect negotiations with Iran in Oman...
Report: Israeli Officials Think Netanyahu Remarks Could Sabotage Ceasefire Deal
Israeli officials are worried that recent comments from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could sabotage the chances of the Gaza ceasefire proposal put forward by President Biden, Axios reported on Monday. The Israeli officials said there was "constructive...
Gaza Media Office Says 3,500 Palestinian Children at Risk of Starving To Death
Gaza's Government Media Office released a statement on Monday that said over 3,500 Palestinian children under the age of five are at risk of starving to death in Gaza due to the Israeli siege. The media office said the children are suffering from "acute malnutrition,...
Biden To Skip Switzerland Ukraine War Summit Despite Zelensky’s Invitation
President Biden will skip a summit on the Ukraine war that will be held in Switzerland despite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urging him to attend. The summit will be held on June 15 and is being billed as a "peace summit," but Russia has not been invited to...