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Navy has spent nearly $1B in Middle East, including against Houthi threat, secretary says
thehill.com/policy/defense/4601032-navy-expenditures-middle-east-houthi-threat-nearly-1-billion-secretary/
F/A-18 Super Hornets Now Flying With Four AIM-9Xs From USS Eisenhower To Counter Drones
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US Navy shoots down 15 UAVs in Red Sea area, CENTCOM says: U.S. Navy ships and aircraft shot down 15 uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAVs) fired by Yemen's Houthis in ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-navy-shoots-down-15-uavs-red-sea-area-centcom-says-2024-03-09/
Iran threatens to respond to any US strikes as Biden weighs reaction: Iran has threatened to “decisively respond” to any U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic ...
apnews.com/article/yemen-houthi-us-navy-mideast-tensions-israel-hamas-red-sea-6d5662d09aad8aed0875025b75928ef5
The U.S. identifies the 2 Navy SEALs who went missing off the coast of Somalia: After a 10-day search off the coast of Somalia, the SEALs were presumed dead ...
npr.org/2024/01/21/1225980951/2-navy-seals-who-went-missing-off-somalias-coast-are-dead-the-u-s-military-says
2 US-flagged ships with cargo for US Defense Department come under attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels
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U.S. Steps Up Strikes on Houthis in Yemen: The American military says it hit Houthi missiles that had been loaded for firing, as risks grow of a regional ...
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Quick Glance: US Continues Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen
- The latest strikes destroyed two Houthi anti-ship missiles aimed into the southern Red Sea.
- The strikes were conducted by Navy F/A-18 fighter aircraft.
- Biden acknowledged that the strikes have not stopped the Houthis from harassing ships.
- Despite sanctions and military strikes, the Houthis continue to harass commercial and military ships.
Two Navy SEALs are missing after mission off coast of Somalia: Two U.S. Navy SEALs are missing after doing a nighttime boarding mission off the coast of Somalia ...
apnews.com/article/navy-seals-missing-somalia-coast-boarding-mission-41a5cf55805f8aa0ff2c4d5626690529
Quick Glance: Rescue Mission for Missing Navy SEALs off Somalia's Coast
- Two American Navy SEALs are missing after a nighttime mission off the coast of Somalia.
- Both SEALs have not been found yet.
- A search and rescue mission is underway, and the waters in the Gulf of Aden, where they were operating, are warm.
Who are the Houthis and why are they involved in the Israel-Hamas war?: Yemen's Houthi rebels have been targeting shipping in the Red Sea. The US Navy released ...
news.sky.com/video/who-are-the-houthis-and-why-are-they-involved-in-the-israel-hamas-war-13032953
Quick Glance: Israel-Hamas Conflict: US Strikes Houthi Forces
- UN condemns humanitarian crisis in Gaza after nearly 100 days of ongoing conflict.
- Hamas carried out terror attacks on Israel, resulting in approximately 1,140 deaths, mostly civilians.
- Israel launched military operation in response to the attacks, targeting Hamas in Gaza.
- UN refugee agency chief criticizes inhumane conditions and calls for humanitarian cease-fire.
Now eyeing a longer haul, the US reshuffles its warships in the Mediterranean: The U.S. Navy is reshuffling its warship deployment in the Middle East to maintain ...
apnews.com/article/us-navy-mediterranean-mideast-tensions-3db194ace1d09f5c01be04bd306a7c8e
US attacks Houthis in Yemen late Friday night: The U.S. military early Saturday struck another Houthi-controlled site in Yemen that it had determined was putting ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/12/us-military-launches-2nd-day-of-strikes-aimed-at-houthi-sites-in-yemen/72212959007/
Quick Glance: US Military: Attack on Huthi Militia in Yemen
- Sanaa capital targeted: USA attacks Huthi in Yemen
- USA and UK bomb Huthi militia in Yemen in response to attacks on Red Sea trade ships
- Target of the attack was a Huthi radar installation
- Threat of further action in response to renewed attacks on ships in the Red Sea
The Yemen-based Houthi rebels continue to attack not just commercial ships but also US Navy ships in the Red Sea. Mohammed Saleh joined by John Erath ... Show more wionews.com/videos
Iran is 'directly involved' in Yemen Houthi rebel ship attacks, US Navy's Mideast chief tells AP
apnews.com/article/us-navy-houthi-attacks-red-sea-shipping-iran-8e55669e4d18cbc7007654640fa5fdc1
Quick Glance: Iran 'Very Directly Involved' in Yemen Houthi Ship Attacks: US Navy Chief
- Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, head of Navy's 5th Fleet, confirms Iran's direct involvement in Houthi attacks.
- The Houthis have carried out at least 34 ship attacks since November targeting the Suez Canal.
- The Houthis link their attacks to the Israel-Hamas war and have controlled Sanaa since 2014.
- The US blames Iran for recent drone attacks on shipping and a US-owned cargo vessel was attacked by the Houthis in the Gulf of Aden last week.
US Navy’s largest aircraft carrier returning to US after extended deployment in Mediterranean
cnn.com/2024/01/01/politics/uss-gerald-ford-return-mediterranean-hnk/
US destroys Houthi missiles, drones in new Yemen strike - Region - World: The US military said it destroyed seven missiles and three drones late Monday in areas ...
english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/8/519634/World/Region/US-destroys-Houthi-missiles,-drones-in-new-Yemen-s.aspx
US-led strikes pull focus back on the war raging in Yemen: U.S.-led airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthi rebels in response to their attacks on shipping in the Red Sea ...
apnews.com/article/yemen-houthis-us-ship-attacks-bombing-red-sea-iran-cc06d9186a00d1f22bea6b9c14dda12a
Two U.S. Navy SEALs went missing in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia while on a mission to board a dhow that led to the seizure of Iranian-made ballistic and ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/1pKYBz
How the US is protecting Red Sea shipping lanes as Israel-Hamas war continues: ANALYSIS
abcnews.go.com/International/red-sea-shipping-lanes-under-attack-israel-hamas-war-analysis/story
The US Navy released a video of a destroyer firing missiles to intercept fire from Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea.
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Houthis launch sea drone after US, allies issue 'final warning': An armed unmanned surface vessel launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen got within a “couple of ...
apnews.com/article/houthis-drone-ships-navy-missile-79aca676da82a61ce4a8151951727973
Israel-Hamas Latest: Send US Navy's Hospital Ships to Gaza: The Navy’s Comfort and Mercy could bring medical care and US “soft power” to the war-torn area.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-11-18/israel-hamas-latest-send-us-navy-s-hospital-ships-to-gaza
US warship guns down threats as America gets pulled deeper into fights: A US Navy destroyer responding to commercial ships that came under missile fire on Sunday ...
businessinsider.com/us-warships-downs-threats-america-pulled-deeper-fights-israel-hamas-2023-12
US Navy ship downs rebel missiles, Iran-backed militants stir trouble: Several drones attacked US and coalition forces in Iraq and Syria this week ...
businessinsider.com/us-navy-downs-rebel-missiles-iran-backed-militants-stir-trouble-2023-10
Will Hezbollah's anti-ship missiles pose a threat to US Navy amid Israel-Hamas war
wionews.com/videos/will-hezbollahs-anti-ship-missiles-pose-a-threat-to-us-navy-amid-israel-hamas-war-656966
U.S. gathers 12,000 sailors off Israel with second carrier: WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Navy has dispatched a second aircraft carrier strike group to the eastern ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Israel-Hamas-war/U.S.-gathers-12-000-sailors-off-Israel-with-second-carrier
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‘What is your business here?’: Iran equips navy with drones, missiles: Move comes after the US military said it may put armed guards on commercial ships sailing ...
aljazeera.com/news/2023/8/5/what-is-your-business-here-iran-equips-navy-with-drones-missiles
US accuses Iran’s IRGC of harassing helicopter over the Gulf: The first reported tense interaction between the US Navy and Iran's naval forces comes just days ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2023/09/us-accuses-irans-irgc-harassing-helicopter-over-gulf
Former SEAL Team 6 Member Robert O’Neill Who Killed Osama Bin Laden Arrested in Texas
thedailybeast.com/former-seal-team-6-member-robert-oneill-who-killed-osama-bin-laden-arrested-in-texas
Iran accuses U.S. Navy of defending fuel smuggling in Gulf incident: An Iranian Revolutionary Guards Commander accused the U.S. Navy on Monday of defending fuel ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-accuses-us-navy-defending-fuel-smuggling-gulf-incident-2023-07-10/
Irans Revolutionary Guards seize commercial ship in Gulf after two similar attempts
wionews.com/world/irans-revolutionary-guards-seize-commercial-ship-in-gulf-after-two-similar-attempts-612898
Iran’s IRGC seizes oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz - U.S. Navy: This is the second such incident in less than a week
i24news.tv/en/news/middle-east/iran-eastern-states/1683106214-iran-s-irgc-seizes-oil-tanker-in-strait-of-hormuz-u-s-navy
"What other choice do you have? You just hope tomorrow's the day," U.S. Navy veteran Mark Frerichs tells Amna Nawaz about holding on to hope when he ... Show more to.pbs.org/3iriKL7
First on CNN: US Navy veteran released from Russian custody: An American Navy veteran who has been detained in Russia for nearly a year was released from Russian ...
cnn.com/2023/01/12/politics/taylor-dudley-navy-veteran-released-russia/
Iran’s IRGC Navy harassed US ships in Strait of Hormuz, US says: An IRGC patrol boat harassed two US Navy ships just days after one of them was involved in the ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2022/12/irans-irgc-navy-harassed-us-ships-strait-hormuz-us-says
U.S. hostage in Afghanistan is freed by Taliban in swap: U.S. Navy veteran and civilian contractor Mark Frerichs was held for more than two years in Afghanistan ...
latimes.com/world-nation/story/2022-09-19/american-freed-taliban-prisoner-swap
Iran briefly seizes 2 US sea drones in Red Sea amid tensions: Iran says its navy seized two American sea drones in the Red Sea before letting them go ...
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/us-navy-iran-briefly-seizes-american-sea-drone-89220117
Quick Glance: Iran seizes two US Navy drone vessels in Red Sea
- A seven-meter unmanned surface vessel called Saildrone Explorer was seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guard in the Red Sea.
- Iranian state media reported that Tehran's fleet briefly held two American military drone vessels in the Red Sea.
- After a US Navy patrol boat and helicopter arrived, the American drone vessel was released.
- Despite claims by Western nations and international inspectors, Iran maintains its nuclear program is peaceful.
Taliban say body of Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has not been found in Kabul
abc.net.au/news/2022-08-26/taliban-say-they-have-not-found-body-of-al-qaeda-leader/101374636
The US confirms prisoner swap with Taliban: The US on Monday confirmed the release of American engineer Mark Frerichs in exchange for senior Taliban figure Haji ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2022/09/19/The-Taliban-US-exchange-prisoners
U.S. Navy Says IRGC Tried And Failed To Seize Unmanned Vessel In Arabian Gulf: The U.S. Navy says it prevented an Iranian naval vessel from seizing one of its ...
rferl.org/a/us-navy-irgc-tries-to-seize-unmanned-vessel-arabian-gulf/32011273.html
US says it killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan: Biden announces he authorised drone strike to ‘remove him from the battlefield once and for ...
ft.com/content/4d5c3294-19cf-4bab-854b-7070f7612fb1
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: US drone strike kills Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
- President Joe Biden announced Monday that a US drone strike killed Al Qaeda commander Ayman al-Zawahiri in an Afghan capital bunker, adding that "justice had been delivered" to the relatives of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
- Biden said in a solemn televised message that he gave the final approval for the high-precision assault that successfully struck Zawahiri in Afghanistan's capital over the weekend.
- "What we know is that the senior Haqqani Taliban were aware of his presence in Kabul," the Biden official added.
- Some militants questioned the legitimacy of the story that he had been slain, while others believed Zawahiri had attained his desire for "martyrdom."
US says it killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan: Biden announces he authorised drone strike to ‘remove him from the battlefield once and for ...
ft.com/content/4d5c3294-19cf-4bab-854b-7070f7612fb1
Paid articlePaid Iran briefly seizes 2 US sea drones in Red Sea amid tensions - Region - World: Iran said Friday its navy seized two American sea drones in the Red Sea before ...
english.ahram.org.eg/News/475323.aspx
US Navy prevents Iran’s IRGC from capturing unmanned vessel in the Gulf: The US Navy foiled an attempt by the naval forces of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2022/08/30/US-Navy-prevented-Iran-s-IRGC-from-capturing-unmanned-vessel-in-the-Gulf
U.S., Iran in tense sea incident; Tehran prepares new centrifuges: The incident comes as tensions remain high over stalled negotiations over Iran's nuclear ...
thehindu.com/news/international/u-s-iran-in-tense-sea-incident-tehran-prepares-new-centrifuges/article65548284.ece
Taliban releases U.S. Navy reservist, brother detained in Afghanistan : Safi Rauf and Anees Khalil had been held by the Taliban since December.
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/04/01/taliban-release-captives-afghanistan/
Biden calls for release of US hostage in Afghanistan: WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday called for the release of U.S. Navy veteran Mark Frerichs ...
apnews.com/article/afghanistan-joe-biden-veterans-kidnapping-kabul-c950097da26dd98c6b2d09d83d42af37
US Navy veteran detained by Iran sues over alleged torture: Michael White, who was imprisoned by Iran for nearly two years, spoke to Al-Monitor about his newly ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2022/03/us-navy-veteran-detained-iran-sues-over-alleged-torture
Hezbollah member wanted for role in 1985 hijacking dies: BEIRUT (AP) — Ali Atwa, a senior Hezbollah operative who was on the FBI's most wanted list for his role ...
apnews.com/article/us-navy-hezbollah-athens-beirut-europe-b0d2e3f41b09221186bd8b625241ea57
Ohio Navy medic Max Soviak, graduate of Edison High School, died in Kabul airport terrorist attack
cleveland.com/news/2021/08/ohio-navy-medic-max-soviak-graduate-of-edison-high-school-died-in-kabul-airport-terrorist-attack.html
Iran's IRGC praises forces in Gulf of Oman incident: Iran claims its naval forces thwarted a US attempt to confiscate oil from an Iranian tanker ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2021/11/irans-irgc-praises-forces-gulf-oman-incident
U.S. Tightens Focus on China After Afghanistan Withdrawal : The largest military exercises since the Cold War come to the Western Pacific as the U.S ...
wsj.com/articles/u-s-tightens-focus-on-china-after-afghanistan-withdrawal-11629378244
Held hostage in Afghanistan for 19 months, Chicago-area contractor left behind as war ends
chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-mark-frerichs-lombard-captive-afghanistan-20210909-nt4pr6u6pfd4jcn6lnjuj5mhk4-story.html
Family of American taken by Taliban beg for return: Mark Frerichs, 59, one of the last Americans kidnapped by the Taliban, is stuck in Afghanistan.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58276062
Opinion: The woman who was the first to warn about Osama bin Laden: Peter Bergen chronicles the career of Gina Bennett, a US intelligence analyst who was the ...
cnn.com/2021/08/03/opinions/first-to-warn-about-bin-laden-bergen/
Navy Seal killed Osama bin Laden: "Suddenly his little son was standing in front of me"
focus.de/panorama/welt/robert-oneill-navy-seal-berichtet-wie-er-bin-laden-toetete-ploetzlich-stand-sein-kleiner-sohn-vor-mir_id_20923558.html
Amid Taliban Takeover, Climate Change Could Drive Conflict: Forty years of conflict have left many Afghans on the edge of survival – and highly susceptible to ...
science.thewire.in/environment/amid-taliban-takeover-climate-change-could-drive-conflict/
US Navy CNO Gilday pays tribute to soldiers killed in Kabul airport attack: US Navy CNO Gilday pays tribute to soldiers killed in Kabul airport attack
catchnews.com/world/us-navy-cno-gilday-pays-tribute-to-soldiers-killed-in-kabul-airport-attack-222174.html
Iranian Hezbollah founder, who survived alleged Israeli book bomb, dies of COVID: Ali Akbar Mohtashamipour built alliances with Shiites, Palestinians to create ...
timesofisrael.com/iranian-hezbollah-founder-who-survived-alleged-israeli-book-bomb-dies-of-covid/
Hunt for Al-Qaeda boss: Who killed Osama bin Laden?: At least six versions are circulating of the US Navy Seals storming the Pakistani hiding place Osama bin ...
welt.de/geschichte/article230782595/Jagd-auf-Al-Qaida-Chef-Wer-toetete-Osama-bin-Laden.html
Hamas’ underwater drones a wake-up call for Israel: The Gaza war has seen thousands of missiles fired at Israel, the bulk of which have been shot down by ...
asiatimes.com/2021/05/hamas-underwater-drones-a-wake-up-call-for-israel/
Iran denies US Navy’s account of run-in in Persian Gulf: Iran has accused the US Navy of “false narratives” and “unprofessional behavior” in the latest run-in ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2021/05/iran-denies-us-navys-account-run-persian-gulf
US Navy fires 30 warning shots to ward off Iran’s speed boats: IRGC fast boats harassed US Navy ships once again amid nuclear talks in Vienna.
al-monitor.com/originals/2021/05/us-navy-fires-30-warning-shots-ward-irans-speed-boats
Soleimani geopolitics, one year on: One year ago, the Raging Twenties started with a murder. It was an act of war for President Donald Trump to assassinate ...
asiatimes.com/2021/01/soleimani-geopolitics-one-year-on/
Iran taunts US Navy with drone images of USS Nimitz: US Navy officials played down surveillance drone images released by Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard ...
asiatimes.com/2020/09/iran-taunts-us-navy-with-drone-images-of-nimitz/
Iran's Revolutionary Guards reinforce patrols in the Gulf: The Iranian elite unit said that they wanted to protect their own shipping by strengthening their ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/irans-revolutionsgarden-verstaerken-patrouillen-im-golf-16732481.html
FBI finds al-Qaeda link in Pensacola naval base shooter’s iPhone: Recently unlocked phones show the man who killed three people at a Florida naval base had ...
al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/05/fbi-alqaeda-link-pensacola-naval-shooter-iphone.html
FBI finds al-Qaeda link in Pensacola naval base shooter’s iPhone: Recently unlocked phones show the man who killed three people at a Florida naval base had ...
al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/05/fbi-alqaeda-link-pensacola-naval-shooter-iphone.html
Do US and Iranian navies need a hotline in the Gulf?: In the absence of direct US-Iran diplomacy, a navy-to-navy communication channel might prevent an unwanted ...
al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/04/contain-us-iran-naval-escalation-gulf-trump-irgc.html
Trump confirms al-Qaeda’s Yemen leader killed: President Donald Trump has confirmed that a US operation killed al-Qaeda’s top leader in Yemen last week.
al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/02/trump-confirm-al-qaeda-leader-yemen-killed-strike.html
Australian Taliban hostage says SEALs tried six times to get him out: Timothy Weeks — who spent almost three years being held hostage by the Taliban — describes ...
abc.net.au/news/2019-12-01/timothy-weeks-believes-us-navy-seals-tried-six-times-to-rescue/11754542
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