Category: Middle East

Targets also included “storage facilities, headquarters, and military compounds,” as well as the Syrian surface-to-air missile batteries.

The rockets were launched from a neighborhood in al-Alf Dar district in New Baghdad. Four landed inside the Green Zone.

In a press conference this afternoon, Acting SecDef Christopher Miller announced his intentions to bring U.S. troops home by mid-January.

New information shows Trump’s cabinet dissuaded him from striking Iran’s nuclear facilities citing certain escalation into a wider conflict.

The US envoy to Syria admitted to playing a ‘shell game’ with troop numbers, suggests former SecDef Esper helped hide a clandestine war.

Netanyahu: I warn the terror organizations in Gaza — do not test us…the price of continued aggression will be heavy, very heavy.

13 million people have been killed or displaced by the war in Syria which equates to more than half the pre-Civil war population.

Six Americans, were killed today when a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a reconnaissance mission in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula.

Airwars claims that in the US airstrikes between 86-154 civilians have been killed, including between 28-32 children.

Erdogan said that Turkey will protect its borders and that Russian airstrikes indicate that Moscow is not looking for peace in the region.

Security officials believe that senior leadership involved in the Soleimani assassination operation are being targeted by Iranian hitmen.

Idlib is just one of many regions where Russia and Turkey are sparring while aggressively pushing for influence politically and militarily.