|
Jared SzubaAl Monitor |
WASHINGTON — An uneasy detente between US troops and Iran-backed militias seemed at risk of collapse on Monday after coalition forces twice carried...
WASHINGTON — The United States is in talks to withdraw troops from Niger more than a month after the country’s ruling junta ordered American...
WASHINGTON – US F-15E Strike Eagles coordinated with UK, French and Jordanian fighter pilots to intercept dozens of Iranian drones fired towards...
WASHINGTON – US F-15E Strike Eagles coordinated with UK, French and Jordanian fighter pilots to intercept dozens of Iranian drones fired towards...
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is holding out hope that last-minute diplomacy may avert an expected attack by Iran and its proxies against...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has no evidence that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told Senate lawmakers on...
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden assured Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, that the United States would defend Israel in case of...
WASHINGTON / PARIS — The White House on Thursday signaled a potential change to its support for Israel's war in Gaza if Prime Minister Benjamin...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
WASHINGTON — US troops stationed at a remote base on Syria’s border with Iraq shot down a one-way attack drone on Monday afternoon, a US defense...
WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday reiterated its expectation that an Israeli military incursion into Rafah will not begin before the Biden...
WASHINGTON — Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant’s meetings with top White House and Pentagon officials are still on, even as Prime Minister...
WASHINGTON — US President Joe Biden asked Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to send a delegation of senior Israeli officials to...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has not yet issued orders for US troops to withdraw from Niger, officials said Monday, as the Biden administration hopes...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
WASHINGTON — The US Navy plans to reduce the overall size of its fleet and delay key modernization projects in order to fund operations amid...
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon has tapped a little-known firm run by two former senior defense officials to facilitate a maritime humanitarian corridor...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce plans for the US military to establish a temporary port on the coast of the Gaza Strip in order...
The United States aims to increase aid deliveries by establishing a port on Gaza's coast, in a major operation that is not expected to involve...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce plans for the US military to establish a temporary port on the coast of the Gaza Strip in order...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce plans for the US military to establish a temporary port on the coast of the Gaza Strip in order...
WASHINGTON — A missile strike by Houthi rebels killed three sailors onboard a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden, marking a deadly turn in...
WASHINGTON – A missile strike by Houthi rebels killed two sailors onboard a commercial cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden, marking a deadly turn in...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
MANAMA, Bahrain — Yemen’s Houthi rebels remain undeterred from attacking international commercial shipping more than a month into a US-led...
WASHINGTON — The US Coast Guard seized a cache of ballistic missile and sea drone components destined for Yemen’s Houthi rebels from Iran in the...
WASHINGTON — US and Iraqi officials met in Baghdad on Sunday for a second round of talks over the future of the American-led military coalition in...
One hundred and sixty-eight. That’s the Pentagon’s official count for the number of rocket, drone and ballistic missile salvos that have landed at...
WASHINGTON — A US drone strike that killed an Iraqi militia commander in eastern Baghdad on Wednesday was weeks in the making, part of a calculated...
WASHINGTON — Pentagon officials won’t say how long the US military plans to sustain its campaign of airstrikes against Iran-backed factions in...
WASHINGTON — The US military carried out airstrikes at sites in Syria and Iraq on Friday night in retaliation for a drone attack that killed three...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Tuesday signaled that the military is moving ahead with a decision by President Joe Biden to retaliate for Sunday’s...
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Monday said an attack that killed three US troops at a remote base on Jordan’s border with Syria bore “the...
Israeli forces on Sunday fought "intensive battles" with Hamas militants in southern Gaza, the army said, as the CIA's chief met with Israeli,...
Israeli forces were engaged Sunday in "intensive battles" in southern Gaza, the army said, as CIA chief William Burns met with Israeli, Egyptian and...
WASHINGTON – Three US military personnel were killed and at least 25 wounded when a one-way attack drone struck part of a base in northeast Jordan...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is expected to begin dialogue with the Iraqi government about the future presence of the 2,500 US troops who...
WASHINGTON — Two US Navy SEALs are presumed to have died after being swept away in the waves during an operation to board and search an unmarked...
WASHINGTON — Two US Navy SEALs are presumed to have died after being swept away in the waves during an operation to board and search an unmarked...
You're reading an excerpt from the Security Briefing, where we break down developments related to defense, military and global security. To read the...
WASHINGTON – The United States launched a fourth round of strikes on Houthi military positions in Yemen before dawn local time on Thursday, two...
WASHINGTON — Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed credit for hitting a US-owned commercial cargo ship in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday, the third such...
WASHINGTON — The US military struck additional Houthi missile launch sites in Yemen overnight on Tuesday after a previous wave of dozens of...
This is an excerpt from Security Briefing, Al-Monitor's weekly newsletter covering defense and conflict developments in the Middle East. To get...
Yemeni rebels defied an ultimatum from the United States and its allies, targeting commercial shipping lanes and apparently a UK Royal Navy warship...
WASHINGTON — The top commander of the US-led military coalition in Iraq and Syria met with the president of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region, Nechirvan...
WASHINGTON — Pentagon officials on Monday denied that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s admittance to the hospital last week has had any impact on...