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The U.S. attacked several Houthi military targets in Yemen, the latest operation seeking to deter the rebel group from firing at ships in the Red Sea.

Hamas is unlikely to reject a Gaza ceasefire proposal it received from mediators this week, but will not sign it...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States on Wednesday attributed the drone attack that killed three U.S. service members in Jordan to the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias, as President Joe Biden weighs his options to respond to the strike.

WASHINGTON: American forces carried out strikes in Yemen against 10 attack drones and a ground control station belonging to Iran-backed Houthi rebels, the US military said Wednesday.

A Houthi missile attack aimed at a US destroyer got so close to the USS Gravely that it triggered its Close-In Weapons System, known as a last-line of defense, American officials said.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he apologized to President Biden for not notifying him right away about his prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment and hospitalization.

Iranian-backed militant groups have struck U.S. bases in Iraq and Syria at least 166 times with rockets, missiles and one-way attack drones since the war between Israel and Hamas began

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday its time to further disable Iran-backed militias that struck at U.S. forces and ships in the Middle East and the U.S. is preparing to take significant action in response to the deaths of three U.S. service members in Jordan.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday it's time to further disable Iran-backed militias that have struck at U.S. forces and ships in the Middle East and the U.S. is preparing to take significant action in response to the deaths of three U.S. service members ...

The Gravely shot down the missile using its Close-In Weapon System, or CIWS -- a gatling gun system that is one of this ship's last lines of defense.