US Airstrikes Target Eastern Syria
The Pentagon says the strikes were retaliation for the recent drone and rocket attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria
US Sends 900 Troops to Middle East as Attacks Continue
A US base in Iraq came under attack again on Thursday
Ukrainian Pilots Have Begun Training on F-16s in Arizona
Training classes first started in Europe in August
Palestinian Health Ministry Releases Names of Palestinians Killed After Biden Questions Death Toll
According to the Gaza-based Health Ministry, at least 7,028 Palestinians have been killed, including 2,913 children
Republican Senators Introduce Stand-Alone Israel Aid Bill
The bill would give Israel an additional $14 billion in military aid
Senate Votes Down Bill to Withdraw Troops from Niger
The effort was led by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
US Announces $150 Million Weapons Package for Ukraine
Funding for the package comes from money made available by a Pentagon 'accounting error' that overvalued previous weapons shipments
Israeli Tanks and Troops Briefly Enter Gaza During Raid
The Israeli military said the purpose of the raid was to 'prepare the battlefield' as a full-scale invasion is expected
President Biden Accuses Palestinians of Lying About Civilian Casualties
A Human Rights Watch official said numbers from Gaza's Health Ministry are considered reliable
House Approves Resolution Backing Israel in New Speaker’s First Move
After being elected as speaker, Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) said his first priority was passing a bill for Israel
Russia to Withdraw Ratification of Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
The US has never ratified the treaty
Oxfam: Israel Using Starvation as ‘Weapon of War’ Against Gaza Civilians
Just 2% of the food that would have been delivered to Gaza before the 'total siege' has been let in
Israeli Airstrikes Kill Eight Syrian Soldiers in Southern Syria
Israeli airstrikes also targeted the north, again knocking the Aleppo airport out of service
WSJ: Israel Agrees to Delay Gaza Ground Invasion So US Can Prepare Defenses
The US is expecting a major escalation of attacks on US troops in the region once Israel goes into Gaza
Israel Demands UN Chief Resign for Saying Hamas Attack Didn’t Happen in a Vacuum
The US and Russia are expected to introduce competing resolutions at the UN Security Council related to Gaza
