The second strike followed more rocket attacks on American troops on two separate bases in northeastern Syria, killing at least two fighters, U.S. Central Command said.
Author: JOHN ISMAY
The U.S. Will Send Another $1 Billion in Aid to Ukraine
The latest round of aid includes rockets credited with destroying Russian command posts and ammunition depots.
U.S.-Led Group Nations Will Meet Monthly to Plan Ukraine Aid
Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III announced the formation of the Ukraine Contact Group, with more than 40 member nations, to coordinate military and humanitarian assistance.
How Blinken and Austin Entered Ukraine Despite Security Risks
After President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine spilled the secret that the secretaries of state and defense would visit, the two cabinet members decided to press onward regardless.
What to Know About the Weapons Being Sent to Ukraine
The Biden administration is sending dozens of howitzers and 120 drones in the latest $800 million package of military aid.
Russia’s Forces Against Ukraine Have Shrunk, Pentagon Says
The official said that Russian forces were “struggling on many fronts,” and that there were indications that some troops had been evacuated with frostbite.
Cluster Munitions and ‘Vacuum Bombs’: Russian Invasion Revives an Old Debate
Diplomats and talking heads have repeated longstanding fictions about battlefield weapons that critics argue are too cruel or too indiscriminate for use in warfare.
U.S. Defense Secretary Makes Secret Visit to Afghanistan
Lloyd J. Austin III is the first member of President Biden’s cabinet to travel to the country, where he met with the Afghan president, Ashraf Ghani.