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US Says Hit Over 1,000 Targets in Yemen Since Mid-March

Washington reported striking over 1,000 targets in Yemen since mid-March in an air campaign against Houthi rebels.

Advanced US Precision Bomb Found Unexploded in Southern Yemen

An unexploded precision glide bomb fired by US forces against Houthi militants was found in Yemen’s southern Shabwah governorate, sparking fears of it falling into enemy hands.

Deadly US Strikes Hit Yemen Fuel Port Used by Houthis

The US military said it had destroyed a key Yemeni fuel port as it targets the country's Houthi rebels, who said Friday that 20 people had been killed in the strikes.

Second US Aircraft Carrier Has Reached Middle East

A second American aircraft carrier has reached the Middle East, where Washington's forces are carrying out air strikes against Houthi rebels.

US Has Hit More Than 100 Targets in Yemen Since Mid-March

The United States has struck more than 100 targets in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen since beginning the latest phase of its air campaign.

Poland Plays Down US Troop Withdrawal Fears

Poland insisted US troops would remain on its territory, after Washington announced it would reposition personnel from a key base near the Ukrainian border.

Another US Navy Jet Narrowly Missed ‘Friendly Fire’ Over Red Sea: Official

Another American fighter aircraft narrowly avoided being shot down by “friendly fire” while conducting a mission over the Red Sea.

US Navy’s F/A-18 Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Red Sea in ‘Friendly Fire’

Two US Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea early Sunday in "an apparent case of friendly fire," the American military said.

US Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen, Hours After Rebels Hit Israel

The US said it conducted strikes on Houthi targets in the rebel-held capital Sanaa the same day that a Houthi missile struck Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv.

American Strike Killed Islamic State Group Leader in Syria: US Military

American forces killed an Islamic State group leader and another of the group's members in a strike in Syria.

US Announces First Israeli Withdrawal From Lebanon Under Ceasefire Deal

Israeli forces conducted a first withdrawal from a town in south Lebanon and were replaced by the Lebanese military under a ceasefire deal, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Wednesday.

US Struck Iran-Aligned Group’s Weapons Storage Facility in Syria: CENTCOM

The US military said Tuesday it conducted a strike against an unnamed Iranian-aligned group's weapons storage facility in Syria in response to an attack on American forces a day earlier.

Anduril Lattice Software Enhances US CENTCOM Air Defense Exercise

The US Central Command integrated American defense tech company Anduril’s Lattice software during its Desert Guardian 1.0 exercise.

US B-2 Bombers Strike Houthi Facilities in Yemen: Military

The US conducted multiple B-2 bomber strikes on weapon storage facilities in areas of Yemen controlled by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels.

US Army Testing Robot Dogs With AI-Enabled Rifles in Middle East

The US Army appears to have deployed rifle-toting robot dogs to the Middle East to undergo ground testing in a new environment.

US Military Says Killed 37 Militants in Separate Syria Strikes

US forces conducted two separate strikes in Syria, killing 37 "terrorist operatives" including members of the Islamic State group.

US Army Receives First EAGLS Laser-Guided Counter-Drone System

MSI Defense Solutions has delivered the first EAGLS laser rocket counter-drone system to the US Army.

US to Deploy More Warships, Fighter Jets to Mideast as Tensions Soar

The US will bolster its military presence in the Middle East, deploying additional warships and fighter jets to protect US personnel.

US Forces in Middle East to Get Laser-Guided Counter-Drone Systems 

The US military has ordered MSI Defense Solutions’ laser-guided counter-drone systems to help defend American forces in the Middle East.