Nearly six years since Iraq’s Sinjar region was recaptured from jihadists, a tangled web of geopolitical tensions risks sparking a new conflict that could prolong the dire situation of minority …
Pentagon dismisses notion of delayed Syria strike, finally blames Iran for rocket attacks in Iraq
The Defense Department finally pointed the finger at Iran on Friday for recent rocket attacks in Iraq that endangered American service members and diplomats, while defending the Biden administration’s …
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Militia official: US strike in Syria kills 1, wounds several
An Iraqi militia official says a U.S. airstrike in Syria has killed one militiaman and wounded a number of others with a powerful Iranian-backed Iraqi group …
Biden Takes First Military Action With Strikes on Syria Militias
The U.S. carried out air strikes in eastern Syria overnight on sites connected to Iranian-backed groups believed to be involved in recent attacks in Iraq, the first overt use of military force under …
In Iraq’s Biblical lands, scattered Christians ask ‘should I stay or go?’
A jihadist message, “Islamic State endures”, is still graffitied on the front gate of Thanoun Yahya, an Iraqi Christian from the northern city of Mosul, scrawled by Islamist militants who occupied his …
U.S. Airstrikes in Syria Target Iran-Backed Militias That Rocketed American Troops in Iraq
President Biden ordered retaliatory strikes against the militias whose attacks in Erbil this month killed one civilian contractor and wounded a U.S. service member.
Biden orders airstrikes against infrastructure used by ‘Iranian-backed militant groups’ in Syria
The Department of Defense said the strikes were carried out at the president’s direction following attacks on the US military in Iraq.
Biden orders airstrikes against infrastructure used by ‘Iranian-backed militant groups’ in Syria
The Department of Defense said the strikes were carried out at the president’s direction following attacks on the US military in Iraq.
Biden launched airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria to “send a message” – Jaweb
President Joe Biden on Thursday launched military airstrikes against two Iranian-backed militias in Syria, in retaliation for a rocket attack in Iraq last week that injured US troops and killed a …