US Involvement in the Syrian Civil WarTo date, the US has been involved in 19,786 airstrikes related to the Syrian Civil War. From 2014-2016, it engaged in program to train rebel groups who fought in the conflict. It has also supplied weapons and supported Kurdish militias, which ended...
The world is poised at a critical juncture. It appears as if, notwithstanding the most strenuous efforts of the West, of the US, of NATO, and of the most mystifyingly suicidal governments that hold sway over the capitals of Western Europe, history is being made by...
This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog The MOD has confirmed that the RAF was involved in strikes at two locations in Yemen. Backed by Iran and allied with other Islamist groups in the region such as Hamas and Hezbollah, it has also accused Saudi Arabia ...
Students seized two buildings on the university's campus on 22 April, using furniture, tents, chains and zip ties to block themselves in. Police say three students have been arrested, but the protest is still ongoing and the campus has been forced to close until at least next week. "Numero...
The Houthi Shia Muslim force ousted Hadi due to opposition to many of the conditions in Yemen. In addition to overthrowing Hadi, the Houthis took control of the northern Saada province. However, in response, Saudi Arabia, the US, UK, and several other states joined in on the side of ...
Today, the global antipoverty nonprofit Oxfam identifies 10 “extreme hunger hot spots” worldwide where millions of people face this abominable torture. Some are theaters of conflict—including Afghanistan, home to the longest war America has been involved in, and Yemen, where a civil war fueled...
is realizing that these people in the Gaza Strip are under a tremendous amount of pressure and pain, including the health care workers, including the aid workers. And if it's not people like us who are going to stand with them because the entire world has turned their back on them, then...
When the poppies are put away and the tears are wiped, will we remember those who died in the carnage of the 1914-18 and the Second World War, and turn our backs on war. Will we? Already we are involved in the senseless slaughter of children in Yemen by the Saudis who are using ...
“I think anytime that we have an opportunity to speak to someone, to do a full inspection on someone, before they board a flight bound to the US – I think that that’s advantageous for all parties involved,” he says. “For safety and security, being able to stop persons from board...
The key question: who would be subordinate to whom under the new hierarchy. These hostilities, sources told CNN, are the culmination of what both parties view as an existential fight for dominance. Smoke is seen over Khartoum on April 22, 2023 after days of fighting in the Sudanese capital...