US Navy shoots down Houthi missiles targeting US-flagged ships in Gulf of Aden Two U.S. Navy destroyers show down incoming Houthi missiles and drones that were targeting three U.S.-flagged commercial ships that the destroyers.
The British military said it struck a ground control station west of Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, that has been used to control Houthi drones that have launched against vessels in the Red Sea. President Joe Biden was briefed on the strikes before he left Delaware on Saturday for a West Coast...
The U.S. military base in northeastern Jordan known as Tower 22 is seen in this satellite photograph, taken on Oct. 12, 2023. Three American soldiers were killed and others were wounded in a drone strike on Jan. 28, 2024.(Planet Labs PBC via AP) There have been a total of 166...
In the letter, Al-Qaeda leaders praise Iran's generosity and write that without its “monetary and infrastructure assistance,” the group could not have conducted the attack. It also thanked Iran for having the “vision” to help establish Al-Qaeda bases in Yemen. In April 2013, a foiled ...
Both the strikes in Iraq and Yemen targeted sites that the U.S. has said are involved in the attacks against U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria and were threatening U.S. military and commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
American forces have shot down eight drones close to Yemen and impaired four on the ground, the U.S. military mentioned on Saturday, declaring a set of incidents that had happened the earlier day. The strikes, as well as the shootdowns in and around Yemen, came through as U.S. forces ...
February 23, 2023 Deepa Bharath 0 (AP) — The Seattle City Council on Tuesday added caste to the city’s anti-discrimination laws, becoming the first U.S. city to ban caste discrimination and the first in the world to pass such a law outside South Asia. Calls to outlaw discrimination...
According to a White House readout, the meeting focused on implementing commitments made during the November 2023 Woodside Summit, including counter-narcotics, military-to-military communications, AI safety, cross-strait relations, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the South China Sea. According to the ...
Secretary Blinken’s January 29-31, 2023 visit to Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian Authority was another one of his milestones, well-intentioned – but erroneous – Middle East legacies. It has backfired on vital US interests, in general, and the pursuit of regional stability and peace, in...
The U.S. and U.K. missile launch on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen was the culmination of weeks of warnings for the group to cease their attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea.