The Biden administration has asked Congress to extend a form of military aid for Ukraine, which will expire if it is not used by September 30. The Pentagon said there is $5.9 billion left for Ukraine spending under the Presidential Drawdown Authority, which allows the...
US Says Four ISIS Leaders Were Killed in Iraq Raid Last Month
US Central Command claimed on Friday that a raid it conducted with Iraqi forces in Western Iraq last month killed four ISIS leaders. Seven US troops were wounded in the raid, which was carried out on August 29. CENTCOM initially said 15 ISIS "operatives" were killed...
Israel Kills 88 Palestinians in Gaza Over Three Days
Israeli forces have killed at least 88 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip over the past three days, according to numbers released by Gaza's Health Ministry. The ministry said on Sunday that 24 Palestinians were killed and 57 were wounded in the previous 24-hour period,...
Zelensky Complains That His Western Backers Won’t Discuss Shooting Down Russian Missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky complained on Friday that his Western backers won't shoot down Russian missiles and drones over Ukraine, which would mean direct NATO involvement in the war. "If the allies shoot down missiles together in the sky of the Middle...
No Word on Long-Range Strikes in Russia After Biden-Starmer Meeting
Ukraine is still pushing for the US to support long-range strikes inside Russian territory after a meeting between President Biden and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ended with no announcements about the issue. Biden and Starmer held talks at the White House on...
Houthis Launch Long-Range Missile Into Central Israel
The Israeli military said Sunday that a long-range missile fired by Yemen's Houthis struck central Israel. The missile traveled over 1,200 miles from Yemen, demonstrating a significant long-range capability from the Houthis. The Israeli military initially said the...
Israel Drops Leaflets Ordering Residents To Flee Southern Lebanon
Reports out of the southern Lebanese village of al-Wazzani are that Israeli forces dropped leaflets over the area ordering civilians to evacuate from the area into the north of Lebanon and to stay there for the duration of the war. There appears to be some controversy...
Russia Launches Counteroffensive Against Ukrainian Forces in Kursk
Russian forces have begun launching counterattacks against Ukrainian soldiers in Russia's Kursk Oblast, where Ukraine launched a surprise invasion on August 6. The Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday that over the past two days, Russian forces recaptured 10...
State Department Approves $165 Million in Tank Trailers for Israel
On Thursday, the US State Department approved a potential arms deal for Israel for tank trailers that's worth about $165 million in the latest US show of support for the Israeli military amid the genocidal war in Gaza. "The State Department has made a determination...
Report: Israeli Commandos Conducted Ground Raid in Syria
Israeli commandos dropped into Syria from helicopters on Sunday and conducted a raid against an alleged missile production site, The New York Times reported on Thursday, citing US and other Western officials. Syrian media reported heavy Israeli airstrikes in Syria on...