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US admits use of force against Yemen’s Houthis not working: Report

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US officials are increasingly questioning the effectiveness of military methods in combating the Houthi fighters in Yemen, who continue their military operation in the Red Sea in response to the ongoing Israeli-Hamas conflict, CNN reported, citing US officials in the know.
Middle East

US drops opposition on Gaza ceasefire: Report

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US President Joe Biden’s administration has reportedly changed its position to a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and proposed a UN resolution calling on Israel to cancel its planned military operation in the besieged enclave’s last refuge for displaced civilians.
Americas

Pentagon says Yemen’s Houthis deployed underwater drone for the first time

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Houthi fighters have attempted to use a submersible drone for the first time, but it was destroyed in yet another wave of US-led coalition attacks on Yemeni soil over the weekend, the US Central Command has claimed.
Middle East

Several Arab states ‘increasingly restricting’ US action against Iran: Report

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A number of Arab countries are reportedly “increasingly restricting” the United States and its allies from conducting attacks from their soil against Iran and resistant groups in the West Asia region amid the Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
Middle East

Talks resume on US-led coalition withdrawal: Iraq

IFP Media Wire -
Iraq has announced that it has resumed negotiations with the United States on the future of the coalition, expressing hope that they would not be disrupted and lead to an outcome soon.
Middle East

US drone attack kills Iraq-based militia leaders: CENTCOM

IFP Media Wire -
The US carried out a drone strike in the Iraqi capital on Wednesday night that killed three members of the Kataib Hezbollah militia, including a senior commander. The US  Central Command (CENTCOM) has taken responsibility for the raid.
Middle East

Ex-US Secretary of Defense secretly involved in Yemen war: Report

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Retired US Marine General James Mattis was hired in 2015 to advise the United Arab Emirates about the Saudi-led war on Yemen, the Washington Post has reported. Mattis did not publicly disclose the gig when he became secretary of defense in 2017.
Middle East

Iraqi PM: US-led military coalition will ultimately wind down its presence in the country

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Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani has stated the US-led military coalition, purportedly formed to fight the Daesh terrorist group, will eventually end its mission in the Arab country.
Int'l Relations

Iran says not directing or controlling resistance groups in region

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Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has rejected allegations that Tehran provides military and financial aid for resistance groups in the region, including Yemen’s Ansarullah movement and Palestinian resistance movement Hamas.
Middle East

Houthis say struck US, UK vessels off Yemen’s coast

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A Houthi military spokesman has said the Yemeni group fighters have conducted two operations against US and British vessels off the nation's coast, stressing their support for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amidst intensified Israeli attacks.
Int'l Relations

US strikes on Syria, Iraq, illegal, violation of intl. law, UN charter: Iran’s envoy

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Iran's permanent ambassador to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani has strongly condemned the United States’ recent air raids on Iraq and Syria as illegal and a blatant violation of international law and the the UN charter. He was addressing a UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security on Monday.
Int'l Relations

UN Security Council members slam US over airstrikes in Syria, Iraq

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Some member states of the United Nations Security Council have criticized the US over last week’s air raids on several targets in Syria and Iraq to avenge the killing of three of its service personnel in Jordan.
Middle East

US admits it did not give Iraq notice of attacks despite earlier claims

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Washington has admitted it did not notify the Iraqi government before its recent airstrikes in the country after a top White House official claimed Baghdad had been informed in advance.
Americas

US says Iraq should do more to combat militia groups that attack American soldiers

IFP Media Wire -
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby has stated that the Iraqi government should work with the US to combat "the threats" posed by militia groups on its own soil.
Middle East

US, UK carry out more air raids on Yemen

IFP Media Wire -
The United States and the United Kingdom have launched more airstrikes against Hudaydah and Sa’ada provinces in Yemen.
Middle East

Yemen’s Houthis warn US-UK aerial assaults ‘won’t remain unanswered’

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Yemen's Houthi movement has announced that the latest wave of airstrikes by the United States and the United Kingdom on the war-ravaged country will not go unpunished.
Middle East

US, UK hit dozens of “Houthi targets” in Yemen in new wave of attacks

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The US and UK say they have launched strikes against 36 targets linked to the Houthis in Yemen, targeting buried weapons storage facilities, missile systems, launchers and other capabilities.
Middle East

Iraq says US attacks killed at least 16, including civilians

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US airstrikes on Iraq on Friday killed at least 16 people, including civilians, and injured 25 others, according to a statement by the Iraqi government spokesperson.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM to UN envoy: US attacks on Iraq, Syria result of “failed, wrong” policy

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Iran's foreign minister says the US strikes on targets in Iraq and Syria is the continuation of Washington's failed and wrong approach.
Middle East

Syrian military says US raid killed civilians, soldiers, caused “significant damage”

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The Syrian military has announced that the US airstrikes that targeted parts of Syria late on Friday killed civilians and military personnel and caused "significant damage".
Middle East

Informed source: U.S. strikes in Iraq, Syria to have grave consequences for American forces

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An Iranian source says the United States’ recent strikes on areas in Iraq and Syria will have serious consequences for Washington’s troops in the region.
Middle East

Iraq condemns US air raids as ‘breach of sovereignty’

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Baghdad has condemned in the strongest terms the US military’s airstrikes against dozens of sites in Iraq and neighboring Syria as a “violation of the Iraqi sovereignty".
Americas

Pentagon confirms airstrikes against dozens of targets in Middle East

IFP Media Wire -
The United States begun a new bombing campaign in the Middle East aimed at what it called punishing Iran and affiliated militia groups for a series of drone and missile attacks on American military bases in the region.
Foreign Policy

Iran FM to EU’s Borell: Military coalitions in Red Sea to fail

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The Iranian foreign minister, in a phone conversation with Josep Borrell, the European Union Foreign Policy Chief, says any military coalition in the Red Sea against Yemen will fail to acieve its declared goals.
Middle East

US threats won’t deter Yemen from keeping up Red Sea operations: Houthis

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Mohammad Ali al-Houthi, a member of Yemen's Supreme Political Council, has stated the US threats against the war-torn country will not deter it from continuing its operations in support of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, under a genocidal war by Israel.
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