Ukrainian officials have asked NATO countries to send troops to Ukraine to help train 150,000 new recruits, The New York Times reported on Thursday. The report said NATO countries are "inching closer" to sending trainers, which would mark a significant escalation and...
Israeli Drone Strike Kills Two Near South Lebanon Funeral Procession
An Israeli drone fired on a car near the funeral procession for Hussein Ibrahim Makki, a Hezbollah commander who was killed earlier this week. The drone strike killed at least two people. Details are still emerging, but both slain were young men, and the rescue agency...
Zelensky Blames ‘the World’ for Russia’s Kharkiv Offensive
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv oblast on Thursday and blamed the Russian offensive in the region on "the world" for not sending enough weapons. He referred to the delays in Congress passing a $61 billion Ukraine aid...
Hezbollah Launches Deepest Drone Strike in Israel Since War Began
Israel and Hezbollah carried out tit-for-tat airstrikes throughout Wednesday. Scores of Hezbollah missiles were fired at northern Israel and a drone strike against a military site near Golani Junction hit some 21 miles from the border. Israeli military reported damage...
Blinken Announces $2 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine as Russian Forces Advance
On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $2 billion in new military aid for Ukraine as Russian forces continue to advance in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv oblast after launching a new offensive in the region this past Friday. Blinken, who made the...
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico Expected To Survive After Shooting
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times on Wednesday in an assassination attempt after a government meeting in the central city of Handlova. He is in grave condition but is expected to survive, according to his deputy prime minister. "I guess in...
Jewish Biden Appointee Resigns from Interior Department Over Gaza Slaughter
A senior Interior Department official has become the first Jewish political appointee to publicly resign in protest of President Biden's support for the Israeli slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. Lily Greenberg Call, a special assistant to the Interior Department's...
Israeli Defense Minister Challenges Netanyahu on Long-Term Plan for Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must formulate a plan for a post-war Gaza and reject the idea of Israeli military rule. Gallant said that if non-Hamas Palestinian rule doesn't get established, Hamas will be...
Niger PM Says US Threats Led to Withdrawal Order
The US was asked to withdraw troops from Niger due to threats US officials made to the country over its relationships with Russia and Iran, Nigerien Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine told The Washington Post. Niger announced it ended its military relationship...
Biden Moves Forward Over $1 Billion in Weapons for Israel as Tanks Push Deeper Into Rafah
The Biden administration has notified Congress that it intends to move forward with a weapons package for Israel worth over $1 billion as Israeli tanks are pushing further into the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The arms package, first reported by The Wall Street...