US Troops Staying in Yemen for Now, Pentagon Official SaysThe "short term" presence of a small team of U.S. troops on the ground in Yemen was being extended for a "limited period of time."Sean OMelveny
Meanwhile, the Yemeni news agency "http://www.ypagency.net" website also reported last week that some US troops who had left Afghanistan had arrived at Aden Airport in southern Yemen to depart from there to Lahij province. The United States also transferred dozens of military vehicles, UAVs,...
Beyond the Houthis in Yemen, Iran-backed militia have been attacking US troops in Syria and Iraq. So far, the United States has carried out limited retaliatory air strikes against the militia in Iraq and Syria, but it has refrained from doing so in Yemen. Michael Mulroy, a former deputy ...
A Yemeni policeman inspects vehicles at a Sanna street in Yemen, January 5, 2010. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah At an undisclosed location, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh visits an armed forces camp. Yemen TV shows him addressing the troops, who've been clashing with al-Qaeda militants. Security...
Brain injuries a growing problem among US troops ABC News’ Anne Flaherty reports on the investigation into one of the biggest medical mysteries facing the U.S. military. 2 months ago US bombs 'numerous' Houthi weapon storage sites in Yemen, official says ...
Geopolitical tensions were also on traders’ radars as the US launched strikes against dozens of targets linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in Iraq and Syria in retaliation for a deadly attack on US troops in January. Additionally, the US and UK struck dozens mo...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military struck more than a dozen Houthi targets in Yemen on Friday, going after weapons systems, bases and other equipment belonging tothe Iranian-backed rebels, U.S. officials confirmed. Military aircraft and warships bombed Houthi strongholds...
troops in Jordan last weekend. MORE FROM MIDDLE EAST What to know about the US strikes in Iraq and Syria and its attacks with the UK in Yemen Israel issues its most detailed warning yet to Hezbollah, while the war in Gaza marks 4 months The EU is worried that Israel might extend ...
led a coalition of strikes against Houthis in Yemen focused on degrading the Houthis capabilities in shipping attacks, US officials say, stressing that the strikes are unrelated to strikes against targets in Iraq and Syria on Friday which were in response to the attack on U.S. troops ...
The US Administration may not agree to Israel’s counter-terrorism, as it was in 1981, when the US Administration punished Israel for destroying the Iraqi nuclear reactor. Draining the Palestinian swamp of hate-education would advance the interest of most Palestinians who reject terrorism, corruption...