Houthi rebels claim downing US drone, release footage of wreckageA Defense Department spokesperson said an investigation was underway but did not elaborate.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press3 weeks ago
US and allies down dozens of Houthi drones in Red Sea showdownU.S. and coalition forces took out a steady stream of Houthi attack drones Saturday.By Jonathan Lehrfeld2 months ago
Houthi rebels vow retaliation after US and UK air strikes in YemenAt least five people died in Thursday's airstrikes, according to the Houthis.By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press4 months ago
US, British militaries launch retaliatory strike against HouthisU.S. officials say the U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis.By Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp, AP4 months ago
US Navy sinks Houthi small boats during hijack attempt in Red Sea U.S. Navy helicopters returned fire, sinking three of the four boats and killing the crews.5 months ago
US unveils international force to defend Red Sea. Here’s what we know.Several nations have announced their contributions to Operation Prosperity Guardian, a new multinational security initiative in the Middle East.By Megan Eckstein, Andrew Chuter and Rudy Ruitenberg5 months ago
US drone shot down by Yemen’s Houthi rebelsA U.S. official told The Associated Press the MQ-9 Reaper was over international waters when it was shot down.6 months ago
Biden asks Congress for Israel, Ukraine aid in giant defense package President Biden intends to ask Congress for nearly $100 billion in military aid to Ukraine and Israel amid heightened tensions throughout the Middle East.By Bryant Harris and Noah Robertson7 months ago
US military shoots down missiles and drones in the Middle EastLater Thursday, a U.S. official said there had been an attack near Baghdad’s airport, where U.S. forces are hosted.By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press7 months ago
US sending seized Iranian munitions to UkraineThe transfer comes as prospects of further Ukraine aid look bleak in CongressBy Noah Robertson7 months ago
US defense companies sued by Yemenis over weapons used in civil warThe weapons were sold to Riyadh and Abu Dhabi during a proxy war between a coalition of Gulf States and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels.By Zamone Perez13 months ago
US arms export approvals soared in 2022One factor in the surge is the easing of the global pandemic that in 2021 depressed sales from a spike to $83.5 billion in 2020.By Joe Gould16 months ago