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Killing of Iran general risks US gains against Islamic State
President Donald Trump’s national security team knew that killing Iran’s most powerful general could hurt efforts to mop up and head off any revival of the Islamic State militant group — and that is just what has happened.
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Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
A Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s main airport, killing all onboard, state TV reported.
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Trump boasts ‘all is well’ after Iranian rocket attack
The president said he will address the nation on the Iranian attack on Wednesday.
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No US casualties in Iran missile strike, preliminary reports say
“One [missile] apparently hit just off the airfield in Irbil and Asad is getting punished. Waves coming in five minute intervals of 4-5 missiles at the airfield.”
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Iran says ‘fierce attack has begun’ as rockets hit Iraq bases with American troops
The Pentagon said it was working on a battle damage assessment.
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Esper doubles down on no withdrawal from Iraq, but here’s how it could unfold
Trump’s erratic Middle East policy has often left American forces scrambling to react to swift and sudden policy changes. In Syria, coalition forces destroyed equipment, blew vehicles in place and bombed parts of their own outposts.
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What the Iran confrontation means for INDOPACOM and North Korea
The same day the Pentagon announced Iran’s Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani was killed, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said that the U.S. “is prepared to exert military force if needed” against Pyongyang. What does that mean for North Korea and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command?
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In Iraq pullout plan, Esper says DoD has made ‘no decision whatsoever’
“In order to conduct this task, Coalition Forces are required to take certain measures to ensure that the movement out of Iraq is conducted in a safe and efficient manner.”
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AFRICOM’s East Africa Response Force heads to Manda Bay after deadly jihadi attack in Kenya
U.S. Africa Command’s East Africa Response Force is now in Manda Bay, Kenya to bolster security of U.S. forces there — following an attack at the Kenya Defense Force Military Base that took the lives of one U.S. service member and two Department of Defense contractors on Sunday.
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‘Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,’ four-star general says
The general helming U.S. Africa Command pushed back against allegations that he was killed in an attack in Manda Bay, Kenya.
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Killing of Iran general risks US gains against Islamic State
President Donald Trump’s national security team knew that killing Iran’s most powerful general could hurt efforts to mop up and head off any revival of the Islamic State militant group — and that is just what has happened.
-
Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
A Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s main airport, killing all onboard, state TV reported.
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Trump boasts ‘all is well’ after Iranian rocket attack
The president said he will address the nation on the Iranian attack on Wednesday.
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No US casualties in Iran missile strike, preliminary reports say
“One [missile] apparently hit just off the airfield in Irbil and Asad is getting punished. Waves coming in five minute intervals of 4-5 missiles at the airfield.”
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Iran says ‘fierce attack has begun’ as rockets hit Iraq bases with American troops
The Pentagon said it was working on a battle damage assessment.
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Esper doubles down on no withdrawal from Iraq, but here’s how it could unfold
Trump’s erratic Middle East policy has often left American forces scrambling to react to swift and sudden policy changes. In Syria, coalition forces destroyed equipment, blew vehicles in place and bombed parts of their own outposts.
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What the Iran confrontation means for INDOPACOM and North Korea
The same day the Pentagon announced Iran’s Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani was killed, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said that the U.S. “is prepared to exert military force if needed” against Pyongyang. What does that mean for North Korea and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command?
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In Iraq pullout plan, Esper says DoD has made ‘no decision whatsoever’
“In order to conduct this task, Coalition Forces are required to take certain measures to ensure that the movement out of Iraq is conducted in a safe and efficient manner.”
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AFRICOM’s East Africa Response Force heads to Manda Bay after deadly jihadi attack in Kenya
U.S. Africa Command’s East Africa Response Force is now in Manda Bay, Kenya to bolster security of U.S. forces there — following an attack at the Kenya Defense Force Military Base that took the lives of one U.S. service member and two Department of Defense contractors on Sunday.
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‘Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,’ four-star general says
The general helming U.S. Africa Command pushed back against allegations that he was killed in an attack in Manda Bay, Kenya.
-
Killing of Iran general risks US gains against Islamic State
President Donald Trump’s national security team knew that killing Iran’s most powerful general could hurt efforts to mop up and head off any revival of the Islamic State militant group — and that is just what has happened.
-
Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176
A Ukrainian airplane carrying 176 people crashed on Wednesday shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s main airport, killing all onboard, state TV reported.
-
Trump boasts ‘all is well’ after Iranian rocket attack
The president said he will address the nation on the Iranian attack on Wednesday.
-
No US casualties in Iran missile strike, preliminary reports say
“One [missile] apparently hit just off the airfield in Irbil and Asad is getting punished. Waves coming in five minute intervals of 4-5 missiles at the airfield.”
-
Iran says ‘fierce attack has begun’ as rockets hit Iraq bases with American troops
The Pentagon said it was working on a battle damage assessment.
-
Esper doubles down on no withdrawal from Iraq, but here’s how it could unfold
Trump’s erratic Middle East policy has often left American forces scrambling to react to swift and sudden policy changes. In Syria, coalition forces destroyed equipment, blew vehicles in place and bombed parts of their own outposts.
-
What the Iran confrontation means for INDOPACOM and North Korea
The same day the Pentagon announced Iran’s Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani was killed, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said that the U.S. “is prepared to exert military force if needed” against Pyongyang. What does that mean for North Korea and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command?
-
In Iraq pullout plan, Esper says DoD has made ‘no decision whatsoever’
“In order to conduct this task, Coalition Forces are required to take certain measures to ensure that the movement out of Iraq is conducted in a safe and efficient manner.”
-
AFRICOM’s East Africa Response Force heads to Manda Bay after deadly jihadi attack in Kenya
U.S. Africa Command’s East Africa Response Force is now in Manda Bay, Kenya to bolster security of U.S. forces there — following an attack at the Kenya Defense Force Military Base that took the lives of one U.S. service member and two Department of Defense contractors on Sunday.
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‘Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,’ four-star general says
The general helming U.S. Africa Command pushed back against allegations that he was killed in an attack in Manda Bay, Kenya.



