“We’re in this position where we’re not under attack constantly, but we do see planning for attacks ongoing,” Grynkewich said. “Something will occur that unleashes that planning and that preparation against us.” Irantested a satellite-carrying rocketlast month, prompting the White...
which are in violation of the (Arab) country's sovereignty and territorial integrity, last night's attacks on Syria and Iraq were another adventurous move and strategic mistake by the
The United States and the Soviet Union began developing intercontinental ballistic missiles, and in 1962 the Soviets began secretly installing missiles in Cuba that could be used to launch nuclear attacks on U.S. cities. This sparked the Cuban missile crisis (1962), a confrontation that brought ...
"We are aware of the reports of attacks on US facilities in Iraq. The president ... is monitoring the situation closely and consulting with his national security team," the White House said in a statement. -- People hold posters during the funeral ceremony of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani...
Since Israel launched its war against Hamas in Gaza in response to the Palestinian group's bloody Oct. 7 terror attack, Iran's proxies across the region haveintensified attacks on U.S. and coalition basesin Iraq and Syria, including many around Erbil. ...
Iran repeatedly launched fruitless infantry attacks, using human assault waves composed partly of untrained and unarmed conscripts (often young boys snatched from the streets), which were repelled by the superior firepower and air power of the Iraqis. Both nations engaged insporadicair and missile at...
Isfahan is also home to several sites associated with Iran's alleged nuclear program, including its underground Natanz enrichment site, which has been repeatedlytargeted by suspected Israeli attacks. Iran's state media, however, denied any attack on the country's nuclear facilities and described all...
Such an increase in these threats has corresponded with an increase of Iranian or Iran-backed attacks on American ground forces stationed in the Middle East, with a total of over 170 such attacks between October 17, 2023 and February 2024. ...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday spoke with his counterparts in Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia following Iran’s attacks in Israel, according to readouts from the State Department. During his phone calls, Blinken emphasized the importance of avoiding escalation in the regi...
“You can defend against (paramilitary forces), but you can’t defend against this,” said Capt. Patrick Livingstone, US Air Force security forces commander on the base, referring to previous rocket attacks by armed groups. “Right now, this base is not designed to defend against missiles.”...