American and British forces launched significant retaliatory airstrikes against 60 targets spread across 16 sites in Yemen used by the Houthis, a militant group backed by Iran, to target international shipping and US naval assets in the Red Sea. Summary American and British forces launched significant retaliatory airstrikes against 60 targets spread across 16 sites in Yemen used by the Houthis, a militant group backed by Iran, to target international shipping and US naval assets in the Red Sea. “These …
Category: Defense
The Biden administration unfroze nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets as part of a prisoner swap for five American hostages who had been detained in Iran for several years. Summary The Biden administration unfroze nearly $6 …
Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman, was arrested Thursday in connection with leaking classified military documents. Summary Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman, was arrested Thursday in connection with leaking classified military documents. Teixeira …
The Pentagon and the Justice Department have launched an inquiry to find the person leaking intelligence reports on the war in Ukraine and other international hotspots. According to the Pentagon, the leaked documents pose a “very …
The Senate voted to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF) in Iraq by a 66-30 margin with bipartisan support. Summary The Senate voted to repeal the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations …
Twenty years ago this week, the United States invaded Iraq. The Iraq War would claim thousands of lives, reshape US politics, and American forces remain in Iraq to this day. Summary Twenty years ago this week, …
White House spokespeople defended the administration’s decision to shoot down three unidentified objects in three days but offered few details about the mysterious aircraft. Summary White House spokespeople defended the administration’s decision to shoot down three …