The US launched an airstrike in Somalia on March 15 targeting al-Shabaab, US Africa Command said in a press release on Monday. AFRICOM said the strike occurred 150 kilometers northeast of Mogadishu in support of the US-backed Mogadishu-based government and described...
President Trump on Wednesday threatened Yemen's Houthis, saying they will be "totally annihilated" by the US bombing campaign on Yemen, and issued a new warning to Iran. Trump's latest threat came amid reports that the US bombed the Yemeni capital of Sanaa again on...
Axios reported on Wednesday that President Trump gave Iran a two-month deadline to reach a deal on its civilian nuclear program in a letter he recently sent to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The report, which cited two sources briefed on the letter,...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told President Trump in a phone call on Wednesday that he supports the proposal for Russia and Ukraine to halt attacks on energy infrastructure as a first step toward a ceasefire and lasting peace deal. "Ending strikes on energy...
Syria’s Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)-led government and its role in the massacre of well over a thousand civilians, mostly Alawites, in the northwest earlier this month continues to loom large not just internally but in Syria’s relationship with the...
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a direct threat to the civilian population of Gaza on Wednesday, telling the "residents of Gaza" to expel Hamas and free Israeli hostages or face "utter destruction and devastation." Katz warned that the attacks on Gaza will...
With growing focus on Israel’s resumption of hostilities against the Gaza Strip, the country has continued its military aggression elsewhere in the region as well. In Syria, there are more attacks, and an even bigger ground invasion. Israel first started invading...
On Wednesday, the Israeli military launched a new ground offensive in Gaza and retook the Netzarim Corridor, a strip of land that separates northern Gaza from the rest of the territory, as fresh Israeli strikes killed dozens of more Palestinians. Israeli military...
Dr. Feroze Sidhwa, an American trauma surgeon volunteering in southern Gaza, recounted in a statement to Antiwar.com what he experienced on Tuesday morning when Israel resumed its massive bombing campaign on the Strip, killing over 400 Palestinians, including scores...
The US launched another round of missile strikes across Yemen early Wednesday morning, Yemeni media has reported. Yemen's SABA news agency reported US attacks on the northern provinces of Sadaa and Hajjah and strikes on Hodeidah, which is on the Red Sea. Other Yemeni...
