Houthi Claims of Riyadh Attack Spark Denial Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed to have targeted an Aramco facility in Riyadh using ballistic missiles and drones, according to a statement from Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree, [aljazeera.com] reported. The group described the strikes as “precise and direct,” citing fires at the site. A large plume of smoke … Read more
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Iran on Saturday that President Donald Trump remains determined to block it from acquiring nuclear weapons, leaving Tehran to choose between relinquishing its nuclear ambitions or facing further American action. Speaking to reporters, Hegseth declined to confirm whether Washington plans to deploy a third aircraft carrier to the region. … Read more
Somalia will not accept an Israeli presence in the country under any circumstances and will resist attempts to pull the nation into Middle Eastern crises, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud stated in an exclusive interview. Al Jazeera reported that the Somali president accused Israel of planning to establish a naval base and use the airport in … Read more
State leaders in Vermont are rolling out a multi-pronged action plan to assist service members returning from active duty, addressing a suicide rate that claims an estimated 18 veterans annually. The initiative follows the recent return of the 158th Fighter Wing of the Vermont Air National Guard from an extended deployment in the Middle East … Read more
Russia has recruited at least 18 American men to fight in its war against Ukraine, deploying targeted social media advertisements to prey on vulnerable individuals, according to intelligence officials and independent reporting. This recruitment drive comes as the Kremlin struggles to cover mounting personnel losses that UK estimates place at 1.5 million casualties, including 500,000 … Read more
Turkiye and Pakistan are rushing their military chiefs to Riyadh following an urgent call from Saudi Arabia to implement the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement amid escalating Houthi attacks in Yemen that have spilled over into Saudi territory. Turkiye’s Defence Ministry confirmed that General Selcuk Bayraktaroglu, the chief of general staff, is traveling to Saudi Arabia, … Read more
Pakistan carried out air strikes on Thursday targeting 10 locations in Afghanistan used to store and launch drones, according to statements from Pakistani officials and regional spokespeople. The military actions follow what Islamabad described as an unlawful drone incursion from Afghan territory, escalating tensions between the neighboring countries after months of relative calm. Pakistan Details … Read more
Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal, a former Special Forces officer of the Indian Army who served as an Aide-de-Camp to President Droupadi Murmu, recently retired after 12 years of service, stepping down from a post that comes with personal sacrifices, including a voluntary requirement not to marry and constant availability for duty. Retirement of Major Rishabh … Read more
At least three people were killed and four others injured in northeastern Afghanistan during Pakistani air raids that struck the Nurgal district in Kunar province at about 4:00 am local time on Monday, according to Afghan officials. The early morning strikes hit at least one house, killing three members of the same family, according to … Read more
According to state media reports on September 18, 2026, thousands of civilians participated in a state-organized “military exercise” and parade in Tehran for the “Janfada” mobilization campaign. The mobilization drive, which translates to “those who sacrifice their life,” was first unveiled by the Islamic Republic in late March at the peak of the war with … Read more