The U.S. Military Struggles to Protect Its Bases Amid Failing Iran War
From Jordan to Kuwait to the United Kingdom, U.S. outposts are increasingly vulnerable to attack.
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From Jordan to Kuwait to the United Kingdom, U.S. outposts are increasingly vulnerable to attack.
The attack on Sa’ada detention center violated humanitarian law and should be investigated as a war crime, says Amnesty International.
As Trump talks of a ceasefire with the Houthis, soldiers in the Middle East have faced steady and seldom discussed attacks.
There were no reports of casualties from the attack on a base in Qatar, as the base was evacuated in advance.
Iran’s strikes caused dozens of casualties and the first deaths in action since the ceasefire collapsed, a U.S. official said.
Harkening back to colonial massacres, Trump abandons the premise of proportionality for butchery in Iran and beyond.
The December 24 drone strike in Venezuela is the latest in a long tradition of CIA interventions in Latin America — which often lead to destabilization and blowback.
“It is all hands on deck to stop this full-blown constitutional crisis,” said the head of NIAC Action, which filed suit on behalf of Iranian Americans.
The days of justifying American military intervention anywhere in the world are on their way out.
“Quibbling over the semantics of ‘double-tap’ doesn’t change the reality that the strike was a summary execution of men clinging to the remains of a boat.”
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