The US took a significant step towards preventing a future American president from curtailing weapon transfers to Ukraine by allowing NATO to coordinate the arms shipments. Washington and some of its allies are concerned that former President Donald Trump will end...
US Concerned Israel Could Drag US Into War in Lebanon
US officials are increasingly concerned Israel is preparing for a large assault on Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah militants have exchanged missile fire on a near-daily basis over the past eight months. Officials speaking with CBS News outlined...
Israel Claims to Open Aid Corridor Near Rafah
Israel announced on Sunday that it would pause military operations during daylight hours along a seven-mile stretch of road in Gaza to relieve a backlog of aid shipments. After the announcement, a top Israeli official downplayed any shift in military operations. The...
NATO: 500,000 Troops on High Readiness for War With Russia
An official with the North Atlantic alliance says the bloc has exceeded its goal of placing 300,000 soldiers on standby for a potential war with Russia. The announcement comes as NATO members significantly escalate support for Ukraine, bringing the alliance closer to...
Documents: Putin Was Willing To Compromise To End War in 2022
In April 2022, Ukraine and Russia were on the brink of signing a deal to end the war just weeks after it began. The New York Times published documents showing President Vladimir Putin was willing to make concessions to get an agreement signed. According to the...
US Threatens to ‘Increase Pressure’ on Iran Over Nuclear Program
The US State Department has issued a warning that America is prepared to continue to increase pressure on Iran to punish them if they do not cooperate with the IAEA over their civilian nuclear program. US officials further complained about reports that Iran had...
Israel Uses Phosphorous Bombs To Set Fires in Southern Lebanon Towns
Just days after using a trebuchet to set fires to farmland across the southern Lebanon border, the Israeli military is looking to make fire even more of a weapon of war, striking several southern towns with phosphorous bombs. The towns of Houla, Tallouseh, Adaisseh,...
CENTCOM Moves Gaza Pier and Halts Aid Deliveries
The US military said it would temporarily relocate its portable pier used to assist aid shipments into Gaza, noting it would be moved to Ashdod, Israel, during the present bout of rough weather. The decision comes after the United Nations paused its work with the pier...
Pentagon Ran Secret Campaign To Smear China’s Covid Vaccine
The US military carried out a clandestine smear campaign to damage public opinion about China’s coronavirus vaccine, Sinovac, according to a Reuters investigation.The propaganda drive targeted populations across the developing world at the height of the pandemic and...
Overnight Israeli Strike Kills Two Women, Wounds 20 in Lebanon
Israeli warplanes targeted the village of Jennata overnight on Thursday, hitting a residential building near what was described by witnesses as a Hezbollah “base.” Two women were reported killed and at least 20 wounded. Rescue teams were still on the site recovering...