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The United States and the U.K. have been trying to counter the Houthis’ unrelenting attacks in the Red Sea for weeks now, striking at their missiles, radars, ground control, and command and control. But that strategy seems to be backfiring. The Houthis have not stopped their . . .
American UAV and a patrol plane were spotted over the Black Sea, the Crimean Wind monitoring group reports on Telegram, on Feb. 8. Data from the Flightradar flight tracking portal indicate that a Northrop . . .
US policymakers are actively discussing a Black Sea strategy, reflecting its importance to American interests in the wider region. A US strategy for the Black Sea is long overdue. Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the involvement of the US, Europe, Iran, and North Korea, have created new geopolitical realities around the area. While a broad range of political, […]
An aerial view of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy USS Gerald R. Ford and USS Dwight D. Eisenhower together in eastern Mediterranean on November 03, 2023. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images The Congressional calls to consider prioritizing U.S.-flagged vessels come at a time when the Iranian-backed Houthis continue to attack shipping in […]
Hamas’ gambit to free him appears to be an attempt to rally public support for the militant group as well as a recognition of his status as a uniquely unifying Palestinian figure. “Hamas wants to show to the Palestinian people that they are not a closed movement. They represent part of the Palestinian social community. […]
US says Yemen strikes send ‘message’ to Houthis over Red Sea attacks Al Jazeera English Source link
EU members have approved a €50bn (£39bn) aid package for Ukraine – but how important is it? Headlines are so often made by vast sums of money being pledged, it can be hard to deduce which ones to pay attention to. Here we take a look in more detail at the state of Ukrainian finances. […]
January 24, 2024 The United States Embassy in Bucharest and U.S. European Command (EUCOM) hosted senior U.S. policymakers in Bucharest, Romania, January 22-23, to discuss U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic efforts, and security interests in the Black Sea Region. Senior U.S. diplomats, military leaders, and ambassadors engaged on critical security topics including Russia’s war against […]
The news that Ansar Allah (Houthi) fighters have fired on the USS Carney in the Red Sea (Friday, 26 Jan.) underscores the shocking failure of the Biden Administration, which initiated airstrikes on the Houthis this month with no plan for “victory” beyond hoping that the mere presence of US warships would intimidate them into surrendering. Even a […]
JERUSALEM — JERUSALEM (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile Friday at a United States warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it to shoot down the projectile, and struck a British vessel as their aggressive attacks on maritime traffic continue. The attack on the U.S. warship, the destroyer USS Carney, marked a further […]