Abdallah Maki Mosleh al-Rifai
Head Of Islamic State In Iraq And Syria Killed
Iraq’s prime minister has announced that the leader of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed.
Blake Wolf
U.S. Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Red Sea, Houthis Claim Responsibility While CENTOM Claims It Was ‘Friendly Fire’
The U.S. Central Command reported two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea in a “friendly fire” incident on Sunday.
Abu Yusif
U.S. Airstrike Kills ISIS Leader In Syria
The U.S. Central Command says its forces went through with an airstrike on Thursday that killed ISIS leader Abu Yusif in the Deir Ezzor province in eastern Syria.
Afghan government
Blinken To Testify On ‘Disastrous’ Afghanistan Withdrawal As House Contempt Vote Looms
While facing the threat of a contempt of Congress vote, Secretary of State Antony Blinken finally agreed to testify in front of the 118th Congress’ House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC), answering questions on the chaotic 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, HFAC Chairman Michael McCaul announced on Tuesday.
Associated Press
Report: Navy SEALs’ Drownings In Iranian Op Could Have Been Prevented, Investigation Reveals
An investigation into the death of two Navy SEALS who drowned during a mission to seize Iranian missile parts bound for the Houthi rebels in Yemen found that the deaths could have been prevented.
central command
U.S. military shoots down Iranian-made drone
United States Central Command announced on Tuesday that an Iranian-made surveillance drone had been shot down in northeastern Syria.