The events which have been unfolding in the Middle East between Israel and Iran are not just another regional flare-up. They are not episodic. They are systemic. The Israeli-Iranian confrontation, ...

The United States maintains a vast military presence in the Middle East, with forces in more than a dozen countries and on ...

My first question in the aftermath of Sunday morning’s strike on Iran is: Does President Donald Trump understand whose side ...

The Red Sea and the Suez Canal serve as the fastest maritime route between Asia and Europe, with about 21,344 ships passing through the canal in 2023 — accounting for 12% of global trade.

The United States currently has several destroyers based off Yemen. The war in Yemen drags on into 2025 or until Iran decides to halt support for the Houthi. Before the Israeli attacks on Gaza and ...

The next day, Israel sent F-15 and F-35 fighter-bombers to destroy several economic targets in the Yemen Red Sea port of Hudaydah. This is where weapons arrive from Iran for the Houthis to use against ...

The incidents have involved U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria and aboard a Navy destroyer in the Red Sea, said Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder, a Pentagon spokesman.

“The political risk map [for the cable industry] was academic, now it’s a reality, particularly through Red Sea,” said Rosalind Thomas, managing director and CEO of SAEX International, which ...

Asked by Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., whether the militias in Iraq and Syria could have killed U.S. troops prior to the deaths in Jordan with "a little bit of extra luck," Kurilla replied, "That is ...

Iran proxy attacks on US troops in Iraq, Syria drop off as Red Sea heats up. It's been more than a month since groups have targeted U.S. troops in those countries, but the Pentagon isn't letting ...

An air assault Friday in Iraq and Syria targeted other Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard in retaliation for a drone strike that killed three U.S. troops in Jordan.

The U.S. and British militaries said strikes on Saturday hit 36 Houthi targets. On Friday, the U.S. military launched strikes on sites manned by Iran-backed fighters in western Iraq and eastern Syria ...