Heavy airstrikes launch to back new push into Lashkar Gah

Strikes are meant to help ground troops contest Lashkar Gah

Iran warned Israel any attacks would be met with a 'decisive response'

Ebrahim Raisi took his oath of office Thursday

Lebanon's president said the bombing was Israel's biggest use of force against the country since 2006

Taliban denies claims of large losses inflicted in strikes

The US also launched a massive military exercise in the Indo-Pacific

Security forces say Taliban pushed to nearby villages

China wants clarification from Germany over its planned naval deployment to the South China Sea

The deal is for $750 million worth of howitzers and related equipment

Attacks took place west of contested city of Maarib

US suspects 'Iranian personnel' were involved, Tehran denies the charge

Gantz declares it is time for 'military deeds' against Iran

The Israelis named Iranian commanders they claim were responsible for an attack on an Israeli-linked ship, but Iran denies responsibility

The US justifies its presence in Iraq and Syria by inflating the threat of ISIS, but the group holds no significant territory