coalition forces
U.S. base attacked by Iranian-backed forces in Syria after retaliatory strikes
Iranian-backed forces launched around seven rockets at a United States base in Northeast Syria on Friday, in retaliation to the airstrikes that were conducted by the U.S. forces according to Fox News.
China
China suspected in damaging Taiwan’s undersea internet cables
Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC) blamed two Chinese ships for cutting two of the island’s undersea internet cable, halting internet services for 14,000 people, and raising national security concerns.
B-52 bomber
North Korea sends another warning to the United States
After the United States and South Korean military conducted joint military exercises, which included flying a nuclear-capable B-52 bomber over the Korean Peninsula, North Korea has threatened “quick, overwhelming action.”
California
Michael Maher runs for Congress
A Military Veteran and local businessman out of California’s central valley Michael Maher announces his candidacy for the Golden State’s 21st congressional district
China
U.S. sending troops to Taiwan
The United States is reportedly planning on sending troops to the island of Taiwan as tensions with China continue to rise.
helicopter raid
4 US military members wounded in raid that killed ISIS leader
During a helicopter raid conducted in northeast Syria, four United States service members were injured by an explosion, and a senior ISIS leader was killed on Thursday night.
Alaska
Fighter jet shoots down a high-altitude object
The United States military shot down a “high-altitude object” that was flying over Alaska.