The US said Thursday that it had carried out "self-defense strikes" against Houthi targets in Yemen. "On Feb. 8, between the hours of 5 a.m. – 9 p.m. (Sanaa [Yemen’s capital] time), U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted seven self-defense strikes against four Houthi unmanned...

The Israeli army plans to extend mandatory service through changes to an existing law, a local media outlet reported Wednesday. “The Israeli army intends, after the current war in the Gaza Strip, to demand a law to extend compulsory service to three years, which will also apply to those...

US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Wednesday that it conducted an airstrike in Iraq, killing a senior leader of the Kata’ib Hezbollah resistance group.  "At 9:30 p.m. February 7, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted a unilateral strike in Iraq in response to the attacks on...

After meeting Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US secretary of state Anthony Blinken said more work should be done to bring aid into Gaza. “We all have an obligation to do everything possible to get the necessary assistance to those who so desperately need it, and the steps that...