The US launched more strikes against the Houthis on Wednesday, marking at least the 11th time the US has targeted Yemen since President Biden started the bombing campaign on January 12. US Central Command claimed the strikes targeted a Houthi surface-to-air missile....
US Troops Put on Standby for Potential US Ground Involvement in Gaza
US Air Force personnel in Iraq received a memo in January ordering them to be on standby to support potential US ground involvement in Gaza, The Intercept reported on Tuesday. The memo contained orders for the airmen to be placed "on standby to forward deploy to...
Netanyahu Says He Won’t Withdraw From Gaza for New Hostage Deal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday again rejected the idea of withdrawing from Gaza and releasing thousands of Palestinian prisoners as part of a hostage deal with Hamas and vowed his massacre would continue. "We will not remove the IDF from the Gaza...
US to Deploy Nukes in the UK for the First Time in 15 Years
The US will deploy nuclear weapons to the UK for the first time in 15 years in a move Russia will view as a provocation, The Telegraph reported, citing Pentagon documents. Pentagon procurement contracts show that the US is planning to station B61-12 nuclear warheads...
Hamas Reasserting Control Over Areas of Northern Gaza
Hamas militants have returned to northern Gaza and are mobilizing against Israeli forces and establishing a system of governance, The Guardian reported Tuesday, citing Israeli officials, Gaza residents, and aid officials. "We are hearing more, unfortunately, of the...
Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah Suspends Military Operations Against US
Kataib Hezbollah, one of the main Shia militias in Iraq, has announced it's suspending operations against US troops in Iraq and Syria. "We announce the suspension of military and security operations against the occupation forces," Kataib Hezbollah said in a statement...
Israel DM: Troops Will Go Into Action ‘Very Soon’ in Lebanon
Efforts by the US to head off an Israeli war in southern Lebanon, a conflict US military intelligence has warned Israel may be unable to handle, may be failing, as Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is telling troops the offensive will start “very soon.” Gallant...
EU Plans to Sabotage Hungary’s Economy If Orban Blocks Ukraine Aid
The EU is planning to sabotage Hungary's economy if Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban blocks a 50 billion euro aid package to Ukraine at a summit of EU leaders that will happen on Thursday, Financial Times reported on Monday. The plan that has been outlined by EU...
Biden Says He Decided How to Respond to Drone Attack That Killed 3 US Troops
President Biden told reporters on Tuesday that he's decided on a response to the drone attack that hit a base in northeastern Jordan near the Syrian border and killed three US troops but didn't specify what it will be. Even though the Pentagon has admitted it has no...
Report: Drone That Hit US Base in Jordan Followed an American Drone
A one-way attack drone that killed three US troops in northeast Jordan may have followed an American drone into the US base, US officials told The Associated Press on Monday. The officials said that because of the timing, US forces may have thought the enemy drone was...