Liz Friden

Venezuelan Political Crisis 2 days ago

Navy sailor detained in Venezuela while on ‘personal travel’

A Navy sailor was detained in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday while traveling in the country without authorization on personal time.

World 4 days ago

Two US Marines ambushed, assaulted by mob of Turkish nationalists: 'Yankee, go home!'

Two U.S. service members assigned to the USS Wasp were attacked by members of a nationalist youth group in Turkey, and 15 suspects were arrested after the incident.

MILITARY August 31

US, Iraq team up to kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid, US military says

A joint operation on Thursday by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Islamic State group in western Iraq, US Central Command announced.

POLITICS August 29

Arlington National Cemetery employee who was 'abruptly pushed aside' at Trump visit won't press charges: Army

The U.S. Army says a staff member at Arlington National Cemetery was "pushed" by a Trump campaign official at Arlington National Cemetery.

MILITARY August 14

Rocket attack launched against US military base in Syria

A rocket was fired at the U.S. base at Mission Support Site Euphrates in Syria on Tuesday — the third attack on a U.S. military base in Iraq and Syria this month.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 6

Mike Johnson demands Biden 'immediately release' any withheld aid to Israel as Middle East tension grows

Speaker Mike Johnson is demanding that President Biden hasten and expand plans to support Israel as it faces a potentially imminent threat of attack from Iran.

Middle East August 6

5 US service members, 2 contractors injured in rocket attack at al-Asad air base: defense official

A rocket attack on Ain al-Asad Airbase in Iraq on Monday injured five U.S. service members and two U.S. contractors, a U.S. defense official told Fox News.

World August 5

Several U.S. personnel injured in suspected rocket attack at Al Asad air base: officials

Ain al-Asad air base was targeted by at least two rockets on Monday evening, which injured "several" U.S. personnel. The attack comes as tensions escalate in the Middle East.

World July 30

US forces conduct defensive airstrike in Iraq following rocket attack near Ain al-Asad airbase

U.S. forces in Iraq conducted a defensive airstrike targeting combatants attempting to launch one-way attack uncrewed aerial systems on Tuesday, U.S. military official said.

Israel July 18

Biden's $230 million Gaza pier quietly shuts down, US senator labels project 'national embarrassment'

President Biden promised the Gaza humanitarian pier as a means of increasing assistance into the area, but months later the military has announced that it will cease operation.