strengthening the Shiite mullahs, and threatening the Saudi border. In the north, the Kurds were agitating to break off parts of Iraq and Turkey to create a Kurdistan
In Allah Dad's case, the money came not from the United States but from the Afghan government. The attack that killed his relatives in Boz, near Kunduz, was the subject of a U.S. military probe, which found in January that 33 civilians were killed and 27 wounded when U.S. and Afgha...
The "Unknown Soldier" commemorates the 116,516 American soldiers killed in World War I, many of whose bodies were never identified. [Pictured: Unknown Soldier is laid to rest in Arlington National Cemetery on Nov. 11, 1921] 1922: Washington Naval Treaty Public Domain 1922: Washington Naval ...
The slow demise of the Assad regime has offered Isis space to grow; produced a refugee crisis that reshaped Europe; and killed as many as half a million people. Its fall leaves a strategically crucial nation splintered and facing an uncertain future. ...
Chinese are gunning them down and torturing them." The plan of the US is to copy the tactics used in Afghanistan, Ukraine and Iraq to Xinjiang, making an issue out of thin air and exploit it. "We hope Xinjiang to be the next Taiwan. As Western nations, we never cared about people. ...
Military Tsar Bomba: The Most Powerful Nuclear Weapon Ever Built Advertisement How Terrorism Works By: Robert Lamb On Sept. 11, 2001, terrorists flew two airliners into the World Trade Center towers in New York City. The incident has become one of the most infamous and, by some estimates...
troops injured, 134,000: Iraqi civilians killed, 2.8 million: Iraqi civilians displaced, Get AccessRelated The Pros And Cons Of The Iraq War In 2003, President George Walker Bush and his administration sent the United States military to war in Iraq to overthrow Saddam Hussein, Iraq’s ruler ...
Though other veterans of the battle may not agree with Phipps’ assertion about U.S. military involvement in Iraq, others did agree that endeavoring to portray a historical event should mean being brutally honest about what transpired. Anthony Alvarado, a former...
This was manifested not only in the military sphere, where it took Sharon more than a year to embark on a sustained four-year campaign, beginning with Operation Defensive Shield (March 29–10 May 2002), to eradicate the West Bank’s – but not Gaza’s – terrorist infrastructure, but ...
Biden said in a statement the US was well-prepared to help defend Israel against the Iranian attack. “To support the defense of Israel, the US military moved aircraft and ballistic missile defense destroyers to the region over the course of the past week,” the US president said in a sta...