US takes out explosive-laden Houthi surface dronesThe Defense Department said the drones were taken out in self-defense.By Sarah Sicard9 months ago
DC Guard F-16s deploy to Middle East as airstrikes continueThe U.S. has bolstered its combat units in CENTCOM as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to spark a larger conflict.By Courtney Mabeus-Brown9 months ago
Biden says US strikes against Houthi rebels will continueTwo U.S. officials say the United States conducted a fifth strike targeting another missile launcher site Thursday.By Zeke Miller9 months ago
Iranian-backed group vows to expand conflict if US airstrikes continueU.S. fighter jets struck a Kataib Hezbollah operations center and a command-and-control node south of Baghdad on Tuesday, two defense officials said.By Tara Copp, AP and Kareem Chehayeb, AP11 months ago
US conducts more airstrikes against Iran-backed groups in SyriaThe U.S. has conducted three strikes in the last two weeks against Iranian-tied weapons depots in Syria to retaliate for over 50 attacks on Americans.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press and Tara Copp, AP11 months ago
Pentagon taps official to oversee civilian protection in war zonesThe move comes as the Pentagon works to rethink best practices to mitigate civilian harm in military operations in its airstrikes.By Zamone Perez18 months ago