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By Jacqueline Howard BBC News 16 March 2024, 18:29 GMT Updated 12 minutes ago A suspected gunman in a series of deadly shootings in Pennsylvania has been captured alive in neighbouring New Jersey, US police said. The police said the suspect shot three people dead in Falls Township on Saturday before fleeing across state lines […]
“They have unfortunately and tragically killed innocent civilians.” March 6, 2024, 5:44 PM ET • 4 min read Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen killed three civilians aboard a Barbadian and Liberian cargo carrier on Wednesday, marking the group’s first fatal strike on a commercial vessel since it began a string of attacks on key shipping […]
A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed at least two people on Wednesday and forced the rest of the crew to abandon the vessel, according to U.S. officials. The attack came a day after a U.S. Navy destroyer shot down drones and a missile launched toward the […]
A missile launched by Houthi militants in Yemen struck a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday, U.S. officials said, killing two people and marking the first known fatalities in the Houthis’ months-long campaign of violence against maritime traffic. The missile struck the MV True Confidence at about 11 . . .
The Bombardier Challenger 600 series jet has crashed on the I-75 highway in US state of Florida. A private passenger jet crash-landed on a busy highway in Florida in the United States and collided with two vehicles on the ground in a fiery accident that killed two people, authorities and witnesses said. Moments before the […]
By Orla Guerin & Hugo Bachega BBC News, Baghdad 7 February 2024 Updated 54 minutes ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Watch: BBC’s Orla Guerin at site of US drone strike in Baghdad A senior commander of an Iran-backed militia has been killed in a US […]
The U.S. killed a senior leader of the Iran-backed group Kataib Hezbollah in a strike in Iraq Wednesday, a senior official confirmed to CBS News. The individual targeted was a commander who was in charge of operations in Syria. U.S. Central Command, which is responsible for the Middle East, said in a statement that the […]
A drone strike in eastern Baghdad targeted the leadership of the Iranian-backed militia Kata’ib Hezbollah and reportedly killed Abo Baqir Al-Saadi, described by U.S. Central Command as being directly responsible for attacks on U.S. forces in the region. White House officials to visit Michigan to meet with Muslim and Arab American community leaders Senior Biden […]
A U.S. retaliatory strike in the Iraqi capital on Wednesday killed a senior leader of a militia that U.S. officials blame for recent attacks on American personnel, the Pentagon said, following up on President Biden’s promise that the response to a slew of attacks by Shiite militias would continue. The Pentagon said the man was […]
The strikes extend a series of tit-for-tat attacks as Israel’s war in Gaza threatens escalation across the region. A drone strike on a United States base in eastern Syria overnight has killed several fighters from Kurdish-led forces. The United Kingdom-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Monday that seven fighters were killed and […]