Afghanistan November 9, 2019 Veteran who served in four military branches reflects on his career: 'I'm a lucky guy' Yonel Dorelis, 58, has served in the Marine Corps, Navy, Army and Air Force.
Iraq November 8, 2019 Rockets fired on Iraq base with US troops, no one injured, Pentagon says An air base in northern Iraq that houses U.S. troops was targeted Friday evening with a barrage of rockets, security officials said, as violence continues to mount in parts of the country amid fights with Islamic State militants and angry anti-government protesters.
Iraq November 5, 2019 Iraq cuts off Internet access in Baghdad, southern regions as protests leave 3 more dead Iraqi authorities trying to quell an anti-government uprising reportedly cut off Internet access for nearly all of Baghdad and the southern part of the country Tuesday as the latest wave of protests resulted in at least three deaths.
Iraq November 4, 2019 Iraq clashes leave 5 dead as anti-government protesters storm Baghdad Clashes between Iraqi security forces and anti-government protesters Monday left at least five people dead in the country’s capital, as the sounds of gunfire could be heard echoing through Baghdad’s streets.
Iraq November 2, 2019 Iraqi security forces kill one anti-government protester, wound at least 200 more Iraqi security forces killed at least one anti-government protester Saturday and wounded at least 200 more in the capital Baghdad and in the south of the country, police officials said.
ISIS November 2, 2019 Anti-ISIS coalition destroys terror group's tunnel systems The Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) anti-ISIS coalition recently uncovered and destroyed several of the terror group's tunnel systems and suspected safe havens in northern Iraq, according to military officials.
Iraq October 30, 2019 Baghdad's Green Zone targeted by rocket fire; Iraqi soldier killed Two rockets were fired into Baghdad’s fortified Green Zone near the U.S. Embassy Wednesday, killing one Iraqi soldier amid unprecedented anti-government protests and a violent security crackdown.
Iraq October 29, 2019 Masked Iraqi security forces open fire on protesters, killing 18: report Masked Iraqi security forces in the Shiite holy city of Karbala opened fire on protesters on Tuesday, killing 18 and wounding hundreds, security officials told the Associated Press.
Iraq October 25, 2019 Iraq protests turn deadly as anti-government demonstrators clash with police Iraqi police fired live shots into the air as well as rubber bullets and dozens of tear gas canisters Friday to disperse thousands of anti-government protesters.
Syria October 22, 2019 Iraq's military says US troops leaving Syria don't have permission to stay in country Iraq's military says U.S. troops leaving Syria and heading to neighboring Iraq do not have permission to stay in the country.
Donald Trump October 20, 2019 Amash: Trump using US troops like 'paid mercenaries' Rep. Justin Amash, I-Mich., continued on Sunday his criticism of President Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. military forces from northern Syria, saying the president is using troops as “paid mercenaries” and questioning the role Congress should play in decision making.