World
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5/15/2025 11:28:14 AM
US President Donald Trump on Thursday will visit a U.S. military base in Qatar as part of his four-day tour of the Gulf states.
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International
3/10/2025 12:38:46 PM
North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined drills, which the North views as an invasion rehearsal.
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World
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Region
1/9/2025 11:38:43 AM
The U.S. needs to keep troops deployed in Syria to prevent the Islamic State group from reconstituting as a major threat following the ouster of Bashar Assad's government, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told The Associated Press.
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World
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Region
12/4/2024 11:09:39 AM
U.S. forces conducted what it called a self-defence strike in the vicinity of Mission Support Site Euphrates, a U.S. base in eastern Syria, against three truck-mounted multiple rocket launchers, a T-64 tank and mortars that Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said presented “a clear and imminent threat” to U.S. troops.
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Region
8/31/2024 11:24:40 AM
The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country's western desert that killed at least 15 people and saw seven American troops hurt in the operation, officials said Saturday.
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World
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Region
8/8/2024 6:36:49 PM
Iraqi authorities have arrested five suspects over a recent attack on a military base hosting US troops that wounded seven Americans, officials said Thursday.
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World
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International
8/8/2024 4:35:54 PM
The majority of Americans now oppose sending US troops to defend Israel if Iran or Hezbollah retaliate for the assassination of key Hamas and Hezbollah figures last week, according to a nationwide poll released on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
8/5/2024 10:47:47 PM
Rockets were fired on Monday towards an Iraqi base hosting US troops days after an American strike killed four Iraqi fighters, and amid fears of regional escalation, Iraqi military sources said.
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World
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Region
8/3/2024 9:34:55 AM
The US will move a fighter jet squadron to the Middle East and maintain an aircraft carrier in the region, the Pentagon said Friday, beefing up the American military presence to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its allies and safeguard US troops.
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World
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Region
7/26/2024 2:04:35 PM
Several rockets were launched Thursday and Friday against bases hosting troops from the US-led coalition in Iraq and Syria, security officials and a war monitor said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/27/2024 9:11:57 PM
A British ship to house hundreds of US troops building a jetty to boost aid deliveries to Gaza has set sail from Cyprus, a UK defence source said Saturday.
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World
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Africa
4/27/2024 5:19:14 PM
The United States will withdraw some troops from Chad, the Pentagon has said, days after Washington agreed to move forces out of neighboring Niger.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/26/2024 12:49:27 PM
The US military has begun construction on a pier meant to boost deliveries of desperately needed aid to Gaza, the Pentagon said on Thursday.
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World
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Region
4/23/2024 6:10:03 PM
American forces were targeted at a base in western Iraq, a US defense official said Tuesday, the second such attack on the country's troops after a more than two month pause.
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World
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Region
4/13/2024 1:42:43 PM
Troop reinforcements from Israel's ally the United States headed to the region on Saturday, with fears of wider war growing more than six months into Israel's war on Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/12/2024 7:44:42 PM
Four US Army vessels departed a base in Virginia on Tuesday carrying about 100 soldiers and equipment they will need to build a temporary port on Gaza's coast for urgently needed aid deliveries.
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World
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Region
2/3/2024 3:45:11 AM
The U.S. army launched an air attack on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed groups and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Friday, following the drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan last weekend.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/30/2024 8:36:35 PM
US President Joe Biden said Tuesday he had decided on a response to a drone strike that killed three American troops in Jordan but said he did not want a wider war in the Middle East.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/30/2024 6:21:50 PM
Iran on Tuesday summoned the British ambassador to Tehran to protest against London's "accusations" against the Islamic Republic, state media reported.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/29/2024 1:37:27 PM
Deadly fighting and air strikes rocked besieged Gaza on Monday, a day after an attack that killed three US troops in Jordan heightened fears of a wider regional conflict.
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