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American soldiers are reportedly wounded in attacks allegedly by Iran-linked groups as fears grow of a wide regional conflict. Iran-backed armed groups have targeted US troops in Iraq hours after Tehran vowed revenge and blamed Israel for a deadly attack on a building housing its elite forces in the Syrian capital Damascus, driving fears of […]
When Iranians took over the U.S. Embassy in Tehran in 1979, they held 52 Americans hostage for over 444 days. On this day in 1981, the hostage crisis ended, but that wasn’t the end of the story – or the suffering – for the hostages and their families. The hostage crisis began when Iranians stormed […]
Terrorist designation ‘won’t change anything in reality,’ senior Houthi leader tells NBC News JERUSALEM — The decision by the U.S. to put Yemen’s Houthis back on its list of specially designated terrorists “won’t change anything in reality,” one of the rebel group’s senior leaders told NBC News yesterday, hours after the sanctions came into effect. […]
Pakistan strikes militants in Iran, killing at least 9 Yuliya Talmazan At least 9 people were killed after Pakistan carried out strikes against militant targets inside Iran overnight, Iranian state media has said. The deaths were reported in one of the border villages in the Sistan and Baluchestan province in Iran’s southeast, state-run news agency […]
Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian speaks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart in Tehran on September 3, 2023. Atta Kenare | AFP | Getty Images His comments came as the Israel-Hamas war drags beyond its 100th day. The U.S. has
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard claimed it was targeting “the headquarters of spies.” January 15, 2024, 8:31 PM ET • 2 min read Several explosions were reported near the U.S. Consulate in Erbil, Iraq, an Iraqi security source told ABC News. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps quickly took responsibility for the attacks, saying it was targeting the […]
Two members of the Navy SEALs who were reported missing last week off the coast of Somalia were part of a nighttime commando operation that seized a small boat carrying lethal aid from Iran to the Houthi militia in Yemen, the U.S. military said on Tuesday. Navy commandos, backed by helicopters and drones hovering overhead, […]
16 January 2024, 05:04 GMT Updated 3 hours ago Image caption, Authorities in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region said four people were killed in the overnight strikes The US has condemned Iran over ballistic missile attacks near Iraq’s northern city of Irbil, calling them “a reckless and imprecise set of strikes”. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they struck […]
For all the fears of an outbreak of fighting in the Middle East that could draw the United States, Israel and Iran into direct combat, a curious feature of the conflict so far is the care taken — in both Tehran and Washington — to avoid putting their forces into direct contact. No one knows […]
Blinken: US secretary of state Antony Blinken will depart for a multi-day visit to the Middle East, where he will stop in Israel and other nations as the US continues diplomatic consultations amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas. Walgreens Boots: The pharmacy group will report its latest quarterly earnings, which analysts expect will show […]