Tag: Middle East security
U.S. sending warships, fighters to Israel: Pentagon chief
Key TakeawaysThe Pentagon is sending warships and fighter jets to the Eastern Mediterranean to back Israel.USS Gerald R. Ford leads a carrier strike group...
Iraqi PM offers condolences to French president over death of French soldier in Iraq
Key TakeawaysThe Iraqi Prime Minister extended condolences to the French president after a French soldier was killed.A French military instructor died while assisting the...
Iran opens probe into deadly attack on Shiite shrine in Shiraz
Key TakeawaysThe Shiite shrine in Shiraz was attacked, leaving casualties and prompting a national probe.Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi ordered an immediate investigation and summoned...
Turkish military kills 4 YPG members in N. Syria
Key TakeawaysAnkara confirmed the neutralization of YPG members by Turkish forces in northern Syria.Turkey views the YPG as an extension of the PKK, a...
