Showing posts with label troops. Show all posts
Showing posts with label troops. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

North Korea Applauds Donald Trump’s Threat to Pull Troops From South

North Korea Applauds Donald Trump’s Threat to Pull Troops From South


A ruling party newspaper in North Korea has praised Mr. Trump for suggesting that the South might lose its American troops unless it pays more for them.


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Monday, April 25, 2016

Obama Says New US Troops in Syria Will Be Essential

Obama Says New US Troops in Syria Will Be Essential


President Barack Obama on Monday announced the deployment to Syria of an additional 250 U.S. special operations forces to assist local troops who are trying to dislodge Islamic State extremists from their war-torn country, significantly broadening the American presence there.


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Yemeni Troops, Backed by United Arab Emirates, Take City From Al Qaeda

Yemeni Troops, Backed by United Arab Emirates, Take City From Al Qaeda


The loss of Al Mukalla was a blow to Al Qaeda’s Yemeni branch, which had controlled the southern city for more than a year and used it as a base.


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Sunday, March 27, 2016

Syrian Troops Said to Recapture Historic Palmyra From ISIS

Syrian Troops Said to Recapture Historic Palmyra From ISIS


The nearly yearlong occupation of the ancient city, a Unesco World Heritage site, came to an end after a three-week push by President Assad’s forces.










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Syrian Troops Drive IS Out of Historic Palmyra

Syrian Troops Drive IS Out of Historic Palmyra


Syrian state media and an opposition monitoring group say government forces backed by Russian airstrikes have driven Islamic State fighters from the historic central town of Palmyra, held by the extremists since May.










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Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Can 50 U.S. troops in Syria make a difference?

Can 50 U.S. troops in Syria make a difference?













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Saturday, September 5, 2015

Dozens of Yemen coalition troops die in Houthi attack

Dozens of Yemen coalition troops die in Houthi attack













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Dozens of Yemen coalition troops die in Houthi attack

Dozens of Yemen coalition troops die in Houthi attack













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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

NATO: Men in Afghan Uniforms Kill 2 Foreign Troops at Base

NATO: Men in Afghan Uniforms Kill 2 Foreign Troops at Base


Two men wearing Afghan security force uniforms opened fire Wednesday inside a military base in southern Afghanistan, killing two NATO service members before being shot dead themselves, the international force said.










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Friday, August 21, 2015

North Korea orders front-line troops onto war footing

North Korea orders front-line troops onto war footing












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