US conduct strikes against Houthis in Yemen
The U.S. military launched a self-defense strike Saturday night against six Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles that were preparing to launch against ships in the Red Sea, officials said. U.S. Central Command announced that the cruise missile has been identified in Yemen’s Houthi-held territory and has been determined to pose an immediate threat to U.S. naval […]
Sunday shows preview: US strikes back after soldier deaths in Jordan; border bill still a mystery
The US military launched airstrikes on Friday in retaliation for recent attacks that killed three US soldiers, which will likely be the focus of this Sunday’s talk show. Additionally, Congress remains locked in a battle over the southern border bill, which is also likely to become a focus as tensions rise over continued negotiations. U.S. […]
‘We Didn’t Really Deter Iran’ with Strikes, We Telegraphed to ‘Avoid Excessive Casualties’ Among Targets
In CNN’s coverage of US military attacks in the Middle East on Friday, CNN military analyst and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark (retired) said the Biden administration’s telegraphing of the attacks was “an important way for these groups to “It’s to avoid excessive casualties and let them know we’re coming.” And, “We haven’t […]
‘Serious Reservations’ About Iraq, Syria Strikes Being a Strategic Success
On Friday, on FNC’s “Special Report,” Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) expressed doubts about the effectiveness of the U.S. strikes against Iraq and Syria earlier in the day. Cotton told host Bret Baier that he had “serious concerns” about the strategic success of the mission. “First of all, I would like to pay tribute to the […]
US begins retaliatory strikes for Jordan attack
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that it began airstrikes in Iraq and Syria around 4 p.m. ET. against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force “and associated militias”. “The US military Attacked 85 or more targetsIt has a large fleet of aircraft, including long-range bombers from the United States. stated in a statement. “More […]
Strike Targets Likely Dodged Strikes Because Biden Telegraphed Strikes, That Was ‘Intentional’
In CBS’ coverage of Friday’s U.S. airstrike in response to a deadly drone attack on U.S. soldiers, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin said the Biden administration had done “an extraordinary job telegraphing this strike. “Everything” in the United States is likely to be attacked, he said. The people the U.S. was trying to […]
Weekend rail strikes: travel disrupted across Great Britain | Rail strikes
Rail passengers will also face train cancellations and cancellations over the weekend, with intercity train services suspended across the Midlands and from London due to the drivers’ strike. The latest in a week-long 24-hour strike called by the Aslef trade union, all trains on Avanti West Coast, East Midlands and West Midlands Railway and its […]
RFK Jr. responds to US strikes in Iraq and Syria
According to Democratic Party independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Campaign siteHe advocated “rewinding the Empire” and bringing U.S. troops home from overseas, and continued to promote that policy following news of U.S. airstrikes in Iraq and Syria. “We must remove unwelcome ground forces from the Middle East and preserve only long-standing bases that […]
US launches retaliatory strikes in Syria, Iraq — just two hours after Biden honored soldier deaths
The Pentagon announced late Friday that the U.S. military struck back against Iran and its proxies in Syria and Iraq in retaliation for last weekend’s drone strike that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan. The airstrikes began at 4 p.m. ET, two hours after a dignified transfer ceremony honoring the three soldiers at Dover Air […]
Johnson criticizes ‘excessive signaling’ as US begins strikes in Iraq, Syria
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Friday night accused Biden of slow response to the attack on a US base in Jordan that killed three US service members, as the Capitol reacted to the first retaliatory attack by the US. criticized the government. Regarding Iranian-related militias in the Middle East. “The tragic deaths of three U.S. […]