https://www.newsweek.com/syria-attack-us-troops-biden-must-withdraw-1872232 There have been many recent conflicts between militias and United States military forces in the Middle East. And Syria believes that these conflicts are a sign for United States President Biden to remove his military forces from the country. Syria has felt that the United States presence is a violation of United Nations conventions. However, the United States believes… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/6/china-and-russia-slam-us-strikes-on-iraq-syria-at-un The United States has conducted recent missile strikes on targets in Iraq and Syria, however, they have received heavy criticism about it from other global powers. Russia and China have both been very critical of the United States actions. The United States was accused of trying to raise the risk of regional escalation, and the two countries believed that… Read more »
https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-02-11-2014-785309c668e15728c6aac9905f290b4d Israel is considering taking military actions on Rafah, a town that borders Gaza. However, President Joe Biden believes that this action could cause harm to the citizens in the area. He told the Prime Minister that they should not conduct military action without having a “credible and executable” plan to ensure the safety of civilians. Almost 50% of people… Read more »
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/explosions-heard-near-us-embassy-baghdad-videos-2023-12-08/ A United States Embassy was recently attacked in Baghdad, Iraq. It was reported that 7 mortar rounds landed on the compound early Friday morning. United States forces in Iraq and Syria were also attacked on Friday. These were the most recorded attacks against the United States in a single day since October. The United States believes that Iran-aligned armed… Read more »
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/15/france-issues-arrest-warrant-for-syrias-al-assad France has issued arrest warrants for Syria’s president, his brother, and two other senior officials. France officials have accused them of using banned chemical weapons against Syrian civilians. They are being charged with complicity in crimes against humanity and complicity in war crimes. The officials supported an attack on the city of Douma and it killed more than 1,000… Read more »
https://www.timesofisrael.com/white-house-ups-pressure-on-israel-to-end-high-intensity-fighting-in-gaza-soon/ The United States is eagerly pushing for the end of the Israel-Hamas War. Israel is currently involved in ‘high intensity’ fighting that is having massive impacts on the surrounding areas. The United States national security advisor recently met with the Israeli government and stated that the Biden administration is pressing for the end of Israel’s violent attacks. Unfortunately for… Read more »