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Houthis Shoot Down Third MQ-9; Five Now Lost to Hostile Fire in Just Over a Year

April 29, 2024 | By John A. Tirpak
An Air Force MQ-9 went down in Yemen on April 25, the Pentagon confirmed, after Houthi rebels in that country claimed they shot it down with a missile. The crash marks the fifth MQ-9 brought down in the Middle East by hostile fire in the ...
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US Launches Dozens of Retaliatory Strikes in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen for Deadly Attack

Feb. 2, 2024 | By Greg Hadley
The U.S. launched dozens of airstrikes against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force and Iranian-aligned groups in Iraq and Syria on Feb. 2, followed by more Feb. 3 against Houthi rebels in Yemen—retaliating after a drone strike killed three American service members in ...

Austin Suggests Retaliation Against Iran for Deadly Strike Could Be a Campaign

Feb. 1, 2024 | By John A. Tirpak
The Pentagon‘s retaliation for the killing of three U.S. troops in Jordan by Iranian-backed militants may take the form of a campaign that will directly target Iranian capabilities and interests, rather than a one-off raid the likes of which have not deterred Iran and its ...

WORLD: Middle East: USAF Jets, Ships Race to Middle East to Deter Expanded War

Nov. 2, 2023
WORLD: Middle East: US to the Middle East to deter war; Hamas possessed North Korean weapons.

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