In Iraq, multiple one-way drones were launched at the Ain Al-Asad airbase west of Baghdad and a drone was launched at a base housing US forces near Erbil airport in northern Iraq …
The powerful yet precise Ghostrider gunship offers a model for Special Ops in Iraq
The US military has made retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq. This move comes in response to a series of attacks on US and coalition forces across Iraq and Syria, and such strikes will need to be carefully managed so as not to derail ongoing efforts to suppress the remnants of Islamic State/ISIS in the region.
Clashes on border with Israel uproot thousands in Lebanon – again
Rose Rostom, Nahida Mashouz and Ammar Hajeh have had their lives uprooted many times – by Palestinian militants, Syrian warplanes, Islamic State, Western-backed forces or the Israeli army. Between …
Maersk to Halt All Syrian Operations from December
The Danish shipping giant Maersk has announced that they will halt all operations in Syria due to challenges in complying with sanctions. It intends to wind down its operations and cease calls to …
US Special Ops now fighting Iran must take care to avoid a return of ISIS
The US military has made retaliatory strikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq. This move comes in response to a series of attacks on US and coalition forces across Iraq and Syria, and such strikes …
US hits Iran-backed militants with 4th round of airstrikes
This is the fourth round of American retaliatory airstrikes in response to a near-daily spate of attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria by Iran-backed groups. The attacks began in mid-October, 10 days after Hamas’ deadly terror attack on Israel.
Fact Check: Photo of woman walking down stairs of destroyed building is from Syria
The photograph shows a woman walking down a flight of stairs in a destroyed building in Homs, Syria. This article was produced by the Reuters Fact Check team. Read more about our fact-checking work.
Maersk shuts down Syrian operations due to sanctions challenge
Denmark’s AP Moller–Maersk is scrapping calls in Syria due to the increasingly onerous nature of international sanctions. The giant container ship operator said it would “formally wind down operations …
Maersk shuts down Syrian operations due to sanctions challenge
Denmark’s AP Moller–Maersk is scrapping calls in Syria due to the increasingly onerous nature of international sanctions. The giant container ship operator said it would “formally wind down operations …
Suspected Israeli airstrikes hit Syria following Hamas deal
Israel usually does not comment on its military strikes in Syria, but does confirm such strikes when they follow fire from Syria. On Nov. 10, the Israel Defense Forces said it struck an unspecified …