Giants Brigades commander Hamdi Shoukri survived an assassination attempt in the southern Yemeni city of Aden today, when a car bomb targeted his motorcade as he was traveling through the northern part of the city. Security forces in the area reported that five people...
Defense Ministry: 11 Syrian Soldiers Killed, 25 Wounded, in SDF Attacks in Syria’s Northeast
Fighting between the Syrian military and the Kurdish SDF continues despite repeated declarations of ceasefires, and today the defense ministry is claiming multiple SDF attacks have left at least 11 Syrian soldiers killed and 25 wounded. The incident, according to...
Thousands of ISIS Freed as Syrian Forces Seize Prison Camp
The Syrian military’s takeover of the al-Hawl prison camp, which housed tens of thousands of ISIS detainees and their families in eastern Hasakeh Governorate, seems to be going just as badly as many feared, with reports that the Islamist central government’s forces...
Scrapping Support for Syria’s Kurds, US Has Chance to Boost Turkey Ties
The US has effectively declared an end to their military support for the Syrian Kurdish SDF is causing no small amount of resentment in the Kurdish community, which after a long-term partnership feels that they are watching a “betrayal” in real time, as Syrian...
Israel Kills 11 in Gaza, Including Children and Journalists
Israel killed 11 people, including three journalists and two children, in Gaza on Wednesday. A fourth person was killed along with the three journalists by an Israeli strike near a displacement camp in central Gaza. The journalists were working with an Egyptian air...
Trump Says He Won’t Use Military Force to Take Greenland, But the US Will Acquire the Territory
Update 1/21/2026 7:10 est: President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that he had reached the "framework" of an agreement regarding Greenland with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, President Donald Trump said he...
US Seizes Seventh Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Oil
US forces boarded and seized control of an oil tanker in the Caribbean, which it alleges was violating sanctions on Venezuelan oil. President Donald Trump declared a blockade of Venezuelan oil that US forces maintained after the capture of President Nicolas Maduro....
Trump Blasts Britain Over Deal To Return Diego Garcia
President Donald Trump made an about-face on Britain’s plans to hand over the Diego Garcia atoll to the nation of Mauritius, calling the move “an act of total weakness.” He had previously endorsed the deal, but now says it’s just another reason Washington must take...
US Declares End to Military Support for Syrian Kurds
With the fighting continue to rage and north and northeast Syria between central government forces and the nation’s Kurdish minority, the US government appears to have decided that they are backing the former, and that US military support for the Syrian Kurds is over....
US Spying on Danish Military Facilities in Greenland
The Danish Defense Ministry report concluded that the US has increased spying on its bases in Greenland. President Donald Trump has threatened to seize Greenland from Denmark and has refused to rule out military forces to take control of the colony. The Danish outlet...


