US, Iraq team up to kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid, US military says Fox News 7 US personnel injured in Iraq raid that killed 15 ISIS members: Officials ABC News US forces and Iraqi security forces kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid in Iraq, US military says CNN 15 Islamic State group fighters … Read more
Several U.S. military personnel were injured in a missile attack Saturday night by Iranian-backed rebels on Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq, the Pentagon said. At about 6:30 p.m. local time, multiple ballistic missiles and rockets were fired by Iranian-backed militants from western Iraq, U.S. Central Command said in a statement posted to social media. The base’s air … Read more
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin released a statement on Christmas night announcing US retaliatory strikes were made on terrorist group Kataib Hezbollah the same day. “Today, at President Biden’s direction, U.S. military forces conducted necessary and proportionate strikes on three facilities used by Kataib Hezbollah and affiliated groups in Iraq,” Austin said in the statement. “These … Read more
Rep. Seth Moulton says Israel is heading to a ‘Forever War’ by focusing on military solutions to political problems. In Afghanistan, United States General Stanley McChrystal referred to “insurgent math” to explain how every civilian killed by US forces led to 10 new insurgents. This is the same problem Israel is creating for itself by … Read more
A C-17 Globemaster III lands at the Al Asad airbase in Iraq. | Maj. Travis Mueller/DVIDS By Lara Seligman 10/18/2023 11:09 AM EDT Updated: 10/18/2023 02:59 PM EDT The U.S. military intercepted multiple aerial drones targeting its troops stationed in Iraq early Wednesday, a U.S. official said, as U.S. officials are on heightened alert for … Read more