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Iran refutes involvements in drone attack on US base in Jordan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The drone attack marks the first instance of US troops being killed by enemy fire in the Middle East since the commencement of the Gaza war.
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Drone attack kills 3 US troops in Jordan, leaving dozens injured
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to US officials, the drone responsible was launched by Iran-backed militants and seemed to originate from Syria
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US to send 300 additional troops to Middle East: Pentagon
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ryder said that these troops will provide capabilities, explosive ordnance disposal, communications and other support enablers for forces already in the region. He said that additional US troops are not going to Israel.
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US has "absolutely no intention" of sending troops to Israel or Gaza: Kama
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Vice President Kamala Harris stressed the United States has "absolutely no intention" of sending troops to Israel or Gaza, when asked about the potential for US troops to be drawn into a war in the region.
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900 US troops deployed or are being deployed in Middle East: Pentagon offi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Approximately 900 US troops have been deployed or are being deployed to the Middle East amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Pentagon spokesperson Brigadier General Pat Ryder said on Thursday (local time), CNN reported.
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White House deletes Biden picture with US troops in Israel after citicism
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
However, the White House account deleted the photo soon after it was shared on social media platforms. Users slammed Biden's team for the dangerous mistake, accusing the administration of "compromising" the troops' faces while they were in Israel in the wake of the Hamas terrorist attack.
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Preparing to abandon two airbases critical to counterterrorism efforts: US
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Hecker, on Friday, called the planning for a possible evacuation from the two bases prudent and precautionary, adding that his teams have considered scenarios in which they are called upon to evacuate civilians and even the US Embassy under duress.
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US abandoned Army dogs in Afghanistan: Donald Trump
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The US has been shocked by the revelation that its military abandoned its combat 'officer' dogs while leaving Afghanistan. This disclosure was made by Trump to Journalist Tucker Carlson in a Fox News interview. Trump's revelation has since gone viral and public opinion in this dog-loving
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Biden blames Trump administration for troubled US troop withdrawal from Af
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a 12-page document, the Biden administration said, "President Biden's choices for how to execute a withdrawal from Afghanistan were severely constrained by conditions created by his predecessor (Donald Trump)."
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Afghans' lives have become "unbearably hard" due to rise in poverty: WFP
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Since Taliban seized power in Afghanistan after withdrawal of US troops, the country has witnessed a surge in poverty, unemployment and extreme food insecurity. Moreover, the economic crisis wiped out jobs, salaries and livelihoods across Afghanistan.
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House-to-house searches a regular affair in Afghanistan's Kunduz
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 28 (ANI): Since US troops returned on August 15 last year and the Taliban took control, house-to-house searches have been conducted by Islamic Emirate forces in various parts of the nation.
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Ill-executed withdrawal of US questions Biden's competence as Taliban comp
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 16 (ANI): A year after the Taliban completes a year in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of US troops, US President Joe Biden's competence has been heavily questioned as the ill-executed withdrawal of the American forces led to the imposition of the brutal Tali
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