Category: Middle East

Iran’s military frontman, General Hossein Salami issued a new round of threats on the eve of the strike on Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Biden should view our relationship with Saudi Arabia for what it is: A pragmatic arrangement whose genesis occurred at a very different time.

The Pentagon announced the the USS Nimitz, a Navy aircraft carrier, has been ordered home despite tensions with Iran and looming threats.

Information Minister Muammar al Eryani accused the Iranian-backed Houthis, of launching the attack. The Houthis have denied responsibility. 

An armored personnel carrier of the Russian military police BTR-82A was fired upon from an anti-tank missile system injuring three soldiers.

Trump’s pardon of Blackwater personnel has drawn criticism but little analysis; read this professional legal report and decide for yourself.

A human rights organization reported that the Israeli missiles destroyed warehouses and headquarters where Iranian militias were stationed.

Despite 84 people receiving the Purple Heart just in my infantry company of about 120, we managed to muster Christmas cheer that day in Iraq.

The Navy has moved several ships to the Strait of Hormuz as a deterrent against a retaliatory Iranian attack for the strike on Soleimani.

Rockets once again rained down on the Green Zone in Iraq and a U.S. airbase in Bagram, Afghanistan; but who is really behind these attacks?

In a rare alignment, U.S.-backed Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces and Russian troops hatched a plan to jointly secure the city of Ayn Issa.

Just as Pearl Harbor pulled the United States into WWII, the bombing of the USS Cole plunged the U.S. into an era of asymmetric warfare.