The US military announced on Sunday that a US nuclear-powered submarine was in the Middle East in the latest provocation aimed at warning regional actors against attacking Israel or US forces. US Central Command said an Ohio-class submarine entered the region without...
Trump Says US ‘Foolishly Spent $7 Trillion in the Middle East’
Trump Says US ‘Foolishly Spent $7 Trillion in the Middle East’ | Trump seen upset at not getting Mideast support at UN vote
UAE Gets $200 Million Worth of US Drones
UAE Gets $200 Million Worth of US Drones | The US is feeding an arms race in drone technology
US, Israel Cancel Mid East Talks on Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone
High-level talks between Israel and its Muslim neighbors regarding a nuclear weapons-free zone (NWFZ) in the Middle East have been canceled by the US and Israel. A nuclear weapons-free zone has been repeatedly proposed, only to have Israel - the only state in the...
Wave of Anti-American Protests Spread Across Middle East
A wave of protests is spreading across the Middle East, targeted at US Embassy buildings, apparently triggered by an anti-Islam film posted on the Internet and produced in America. The unrest began in Egypt on Tuesday night when hundreds of people stormed the US...
US Reinforces Military Presence in Persian Gulf to Intimidate Iran
The United States has moved significant military reinforcements into the Persian Gulf in order to intimidate Iran and increase the number of fighter jets capable of striking the Islamic Republic after a partial breakdown of nuclear talks last month. "The message to...
Four More US Ships Arrive in Gulf as Iran Feels Pressure
Four US minesweepers arrived in the Gulf over the weekend to bolster the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, secure the flow of oil shipping routes, and threaten Iran. The additional ships have an area of operations that includes the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Oman, the Red Sea and...
Massive US-Israeli Military Drill Set for October
Israel and the US are set to hold their largest ever joint military exercise in October, which will include thousands of soldiers and advanced weaponry as well as a simulation of simultaneous fire from Iran and Syria. About 3,000 US soldiers will participate in the...
US Plans to Surge Military Presence Across Middle East
The United States is planning to maintain significant military presence in the Middle East going forward, including 13,500 US troops in Kuwait, to help maintain hegemony over the region, according to a new congressional report released Tuesday. The study by the Senate...
US Completes Massive Military Exercise in Jordan
The United States completed a massive military exercise called Operation Eager Lion in Jordan that included 18 other nations and served as a very provocative show of force in a very unstable region. Major General Ken Tovo of the U.S. Special Operations Command was in...