Baghdad: While the entire world is focussed on the Coronavirus pandemic, the activities in Iraq are gaining momentum. A few hours ago, a US military base came under rocket attacks. It is claimed that the Patriot air defence system, deployed two days ago in Iraq, successfully neutralised the attacks. Meanwhile, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) […]
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Socotra/Washington: A unit of US Marines, known as the frontline force in the US defence forces has landed on the Socotra Island in Yemen, reports Yemenis media. This island, located at some distance from Yemen, is currently under the control of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is using the island as the command centre […]
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Washington/Kabul: US President Donald Trump stated, “If the United States withdrew its military as per the peace deal with Taliban, Taliban will blow away the Ghani government, in Afghanistan and assume power.” President Trump reminded the Afghan leaders of the looming threat, saying that the Afghan leaders will have to take care of their country. […]
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Baghdad: The ‘Camp Taji’ military base, situated to the north of Baghdad, is becoming a target for attacks by the terrorist organisations. The base came under attack by Katyusha rockets, on Tuesday in the night. It is claimed that a part of the base was damaged in the attack. It is predicted that the Iran […]
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Kabul/Washington: – The Taliban attempted to attack a US military unit in Kandahar on Saturday. Taliban has claimed that IED was used for the attack, which destroyed an armed vehicle, killing all the soldiers inside. But the United States clarified that there were no casualties in the attack. Last month, the Taliban had attacked the […]
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Washington/Baghdad: US President Donald Trump has warned, ‘US military withdrawal from Iraq will be the worst development for Iraq in the time to come. Iran will spread its wings in Iraq following the US military withdrawal and that will not be in anybody’s interest.’ The Iraq parliament had passed a resolution to expel the US […]
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Washington/Baghdad: 30 rockets were launched on the US military base at Kirkuk, in northern Iraq. An American contractor was killed and a few US soldiers were injured in the attack. Iran affiliated Popular Mobilisation Forces, is suspected to be involved in the attack. Meanwhile, the United States had warned that if the Iraq government does […]
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Baghdad: ‘The attacks launched by Iran-backed groups on US military bases in Iraq last week, served as a warning to the US. These attacks may intensify in the near future, and it could be difficult to prevent them,” warned a senior US official. He further added, “These attacks violating Iraq sovereignty will be answered by […]
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Brussels: General Christopher Cavoli, the highest US military official in Europe, has announced that a huge US military contingent having a minimum of 20,000 soldiers, tanks, armoured vehicles and artillery will leave for the European countries. This will be the biggest US military deployment in 25 years. General Cavoli said that this deployment is under […]
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Washington: The US Secretary of Defence, Mark Esper, has stated that the US military will be used to counter China and Russia, along with the Indo-Pacific sector, by reducing the deployment in Afghanistan and other regions. Esper made this statement while speaking at the programme organised by the study group Reagan National Defence Forum. These […]
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