CAIRO/AMMAN—The U.S. Central Command said on Sunday it conducted a drone strike on July 7 that killed an ISIS leader in Eastern Syria. It used the same MQ-9 drones in the attack that had “earlier in the day been harassed by Russian aircraft in an encounter that had lasted almost two hours,” it said in…
ISIS Leader Killed by Airstrike in Syria, U.S. Central Command Says
CAIRO/AMMAN—U.S. forces said they conducted a drone strike in eastern Syria on July 7 that killed an ISIS leader. The strike utilized the same MQ-9 drones that had “earlier in the day been harassed by Russian aircraft in an encounter that had lasted almost two hours,” U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced in a statement on July…
ISIS Leader Killed by Airstrike in Syria, US Central Command Says
CAIRO/AMMAN—U.S. forces said they conducted a drone strike in eastern Syria on July 7 that killed an ISIS leader. The strike utilized the same MQ-9 drones that had “earlier in the day been harassed by Russian aircraft in an encounter that had lasted almost two hours,” U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced in a statement on July…
Russia ‘Harassed’ American Drones in Syria for 3 Straight Days: Pentagon
U.S. military drones were harassed three times in three days by Russian aircraft in Syria, Pentagon officials confirmed. On Sunday, the U.S. Central Command, or CENTCOM, said on Sunday that it had carried out a drone strike on Friday, July 7, that killed an ISIS terrorist leader in Syria and used MQ-9 Reaper drones in the…
Video Shows Russian Aircraft ‘Harassing’ US Drones in Syria: US Air Force
The U.S. military released a new video on Wednesday showing Russian fighter jets flying dangerously close to multiple American drone aircraft carrying out a mission in Syria against the ISIS terrorist group. In a statement on July 5, the U.S. Air Forces Central described the tense encounter as “unsafe and unprofessional behavior” by Russian airmen…
ANALYSIS: Isaac Herzog White House Invite Another Snub to Netanyahu
News analysis House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) announced on June 29 that Israeli President Isaac Herzog will address a joint meeting of Congress on July 19. Reportedly, Mr. Herzog will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden—a continuation of Mr. Biden’s snubbing of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In March, Mr. Biden said he would not…
US Navy Stops Iranian Attempt to Seize 2 Oil Tankers After Shots Fired
The U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet announced Wednesday that Iranian vessels attempted to seize two oil tanker ships near the Strait of Hormuz that separates Iran from the Arabian Peninsula. “The Iranian navy did make attempts to seize commercial tankers lawfully transiting international waters,” said Cmdr. Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for the U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet, in…
US Navy Stops Iranian Attempts to Seize 2 Oil Tankers in Gulf of Oman
The U.S. Navy said it intervened in two separate incidents on July 5 to block Iranian vessels from attempting to seize two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz, which separates Iran from the Arabian Peninsula. “The Iranian navy did make attempts to seize commercial tankers lawfully transiting international waters,” Cmdr. Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for…
8 Injured in Palestinian Car-Ramming, Stabbing in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV—A Palestinian terrorist rammed a pickup truck into pedestrians in Tel Aviv and then went on a stabbing rampage, wounding eight people on Tuesday in an attack claimed by the Hamas terrorist group as retaliation for a major Israeli operation in the West Bank. At least five people were in serious condition, the two…
Taliban Orders Hair and Beauty Salons in Afghanistan to Close
The Taliban in Afghanistan has ordered beauty salons in the country to close within a month, according to a Taliban spokesperson, marking another blow to Afghan women’s rights since the regime seized nearly power two years ago. Mohammad Sadiq Akif, a spokesman for the Taliban-led Ministry of Propagation of Virtue and Prevention of Vice, said…
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