President Trump on Wednesday claimed that the US's daily airstrikes on Yemen have been "very successful" and vowed the bombing campaign would continue for a "long time." The US started bombing Yemen again on March 15 in response to the Houthis, officially known as...
US Launches 15 Airstrikes Around Yemen’s Capital Sanaa
The US continued to pound Yemen with airstrikes on Wednesday night, with Al Mayadeen reporting 15 US airstrikes on the southern and northeastern outskirts of the Yemeni capital of Sanaa. An Al Mayadeen correspondent reported that some of the strikes hit targets near...
Macron Says Potential European Force in Ukraine Could ‘Respond’ to Russian Attacks
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that a potential European military force he envisions being deployed to Ukraine as part of a peace deal could "respond" to Russian attacks, a scenario that would risk nuclear war. "If there was again a generalized...
US Bomber Deployment to Diego Garcia Suggests Heavier Airstrikes on Yemen Could Be Coming
The US has significantly increased the presence of heavy bombers at its base on Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, signaling the US could launch heavier airstrikes on Yemen. According to open-source reports, the US has sent five B-2 Spirit stealth bombers and at least...
Federal Agents Arrest Tufts Student as Part of Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech
On Tuesday, ICE agents arrested a PhD student at Tufts University, a private university in Massachusetts, an arrest that appears to be part of the Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestine speech. Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish citizen in the US on an F-1 student...
Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kill 38 More Palestinians Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said Wednesday that at least 38 Palestinians were killed and 124 were injured by Israeli strikes over the previous 24-hour period as the Israeli military continues attacks across the Gaza Strip. The Health Ministry's figures are based on the...
Full Signal Chat Reveals US Officials Celebrated Bombing a Residential Building in Yemen
The full Signal chat between Trump administration officials discussing bombing Yemen revealed that top US officials celebrated an airstrike that flattened a residential building, which likely killed many civilians. Jeffrey Goldberg, editor-in-chief of The Atlantic,...
US Intelligence Assessment Blames Syrian Government for Recent Alawite Massacre
A new Department of National Intelligence (DNI) threat assessment has been released. Such assessments are required annually under the Intelligence Authorization Act in 2021. Though most of the assessment centers on Russia and China, and is largely unchanged from last...
US Issues Demands to Syria Government, Offers Minor Sanctions Relief in Return
While the US loudly applauded the regime change in Syria back in December, their interaction with the new Islamist government in Damascus has been fairly limited. It is now being reported that the US sent Syria a list of demands, and offered “partial sanctions relief”...
More US Airstrikes Hit Yemen’s Northern Saada Province
Yemeni media reported more US airstrikes on northern Yemen's Saada on Tuesday night as the US continues its daily bombing campaign on the country. A local official told the Yemeni news agency SABA that two US airstrikes targeted the Sahar district in Saada. Early...