Navy ship in Middle East damaged in incident
A U.S. Navy tanker ship was damaged in an incident in the Middle East, the U.S. Navy said Tuesday. Navy officials told The Hill that the supply ship USNS Bighorn was “damaged during operations at sea” on Monday night in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility, which covers the Middle East. “All crew members are […]
Gold News: Bullish Sentiment as Fed Cuts and Middle East Tensions Lift Prices – FX Empire
Technically speaking, traders should not complicate this trade. Simply put, “the trend is on your side.” If traders are buying at the lows, keep an eye on support. The first minor support level is at $2593.52, followed by the swing bottom at $2546.86 and the previous top at $2531.77. Major support is at the 50-day […]
US Sending More Troops To Middle East
The Pro Trump News home page features 60 new headlines every 24 hours, click here to see them. The US is sending more troops to the Middle East, according to the Pentagon. There are currently around 40,000 troops stationed in the region. This was in response to escalating violence between Israeli and Hezbollah forces in […]
Pentagon ups US troops to Middle East
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Pentagon Announces More Troops for Middle East
The Pentagon said on Monday that additional U.S. troops are being rushed to the Middle East as fighting in Lebanon between Israel and the Hezbollah terrorist group intensifies, raising the risk of an escalating regional war. AP Reports Pentagon spokesman Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder gave no details about the number of additional troops or what […]
Gov. Whitmer balks at questions about Michigan AG Dana Nessel and Rashida Tlaib feud: ‘Not getting in middle’
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has refused to take sides in the dispute between Attorney General Dana Nessel and Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat, who has accused Nessel of prosecuting people who took part in anti-Israel protests on the University of Michigan campus because they are Jewish. Jake Tapper, speaking on CNN's “State of the […]
Biden says US is doing 'everything we can' to prevent wider war in the Middle East
President Biden said Sunday that the United States is “doing everything we can” to prevent an escalation of war in the Middle East. “We are going to do everything in our power to prevent a larger war from breaking out,” the president said in response to a question about “rising tensions” in the region, according […]
Wendy Sherman says escalating tensions in Middle East are ‘quite serious’
Former Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said rising tensions between Israel and Hezbollah in the Middle East were “very serious.” “I view the situation as very serious,” she said Sunday on NewsNation's “The Hill Sunday.” Sherman's appearance comes amid a rise in inter-group violence in the Middle East. Last week, Israel attacked pagers belonging […]
Sunday shows preview: Election Day inches closer; Middle East tensions at ultimate high
With less than 50 days until election day and candidates preparing, tensions between Israel and Hezbollah are at an all-time high following a series of explosions in Lebanon this week, raising fears that a major Israeli attack on Hezbollah is imminent. These two topics are likely to dominate this Sunday's show. Former Ohio Rep. Tim […]
After repeated promises from Biden administration that a cease-fire is close, war in Middle East is escalating
After months of public optimism about the prospects for a ceasefire, Biden administration officials are pessimistic about the prospects for an end to the war between Israel and Hamas. “We're no closer to that now than we were a week ago,” National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Wednesday, calling the prospect of […]