December 25, 2023 US retaliates after 3 American service members injured by Kataib Hezbollah attack in Iraq Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin announced that three U.S. service members were injured by Kataib Hezbollah terrorists during an attack on Monday, including one critically.
December 22, 2023 I fought in Iraq, Israel has a sacred obligation to protect innocents that all those in uniform share Fighting with the Marines in Iraq, I learned tough lessons that Israel must also understand in Gaza. The IDF has must protect innocents or end up creating more terrorists.
December 16, 2023 Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, ruler of oil-rich Kuwait, dead at 86 Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the ruling Emir of Kuwait, has died aged, 86 just over three years after assuming power. Kuwait has the seventh largest oil reserves in the world.
December 15, 2023 Michigan imam's praise for jihad latest example of rising danger of extremism: expert A Michigan Islamic scholar's video celebrating and encouraging jihad was the latest example of dangerous extremism spreading across the internet and United States.
December 12, 2023 Iraq War veteran fighting terminal cancer gets his final wish to feel tank's 'thunder of doom' U.S. Army veteran Jay Tenison checked off a bucket list item after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer. He got inside a tank — and fired it one last time at Fort Moore in Georgia.
December 11, 2023 US military bases in Iraq, Syria attacked again, bringing total to at least 90 since Oct. 17 U.S. air bases in Iraq and Syria have once again been attacked, bringing the total to at least 90 since Oct. 17 and heightening fears about the Israel-Hamas conflict spreading.
December 8, 2023 US embassy in Baghdad struck by mortar fire in early morning attack The U.S. embassy in Baghdad, located in the center of Iraq's capital, was attacked early Friday morning when several mortar rounds struck the compound and landed near it.
December 1, 2023 Armed group kills 11 in eastern Iraq A group brandishing firearms and explosives reportedly killed 11 people in the Muqdadiyah area of Iraq's Diyala province on Thursday night.
November 21, 2023 Iran-backed militia hits US forces at Iraq air base, injuring 8, prompting retaliation An attack by an Iran-backed militia on U.S. forces stationed at Ain al-Asad air base in Iraq early Tuesday prompted retaliation from an AC 130 aircraft.
November 17, 2023 US troops targeted in three more attacks at bases in Iraq, Syria, leaving one injured A series of new terrorist attacks on three American bases in Iraq and Syria involving one-way drones have left one soldier injured, a Department of Defense report says.