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Former Isis leader was subjected to sexual torture in US military prison in Iraq, widow says
The Independent via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoWhile most of Hamid Yazidi’s relatives were released after paying ransom, six of his children went...
Iraq: Policing The Blood Lands
Strategy Page· 17 hours agoApril 23, 2020: ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) is still the greatest security threat and so far this year has killed 170 civilians and security personnel. A covid19 death can easily be mistaken for pneumonia.
Iran's allies in Iraq are firing at Israel. What if they draw blood?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThough the attacks, often from hundreds of miles (kms) away, are not seen by western officials and...
What a WWI cemetery in France means to every Mainer
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMachine gun fire, sharpshooters, barbed wire, bayonets, bombs of every kind and finally, fist-to-fist fighting. That was the Battle of Belleau Wood where...
Israel demands answers from Al Jazeera why ‘Hamas terrorist’ allegedly worked as a reporter
Fox News· 1 day agoThe Israel Defense Forces on Sunday accused the Qatari regime-owned Al Jazeera news organization of...
Army Command Sergeant Major dies in South Korea
Task & Purpose· 5 days agoSgt. Maj. Jeremy C. Sims served for close to two years as the command sergeant major of the Combined Task Force-Defender and the 35th Air Defense...
Iraq: Winning The War And Losing The Peace
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJune 26, 2018: The current parliament ends on June 30 and a newly elected parliament is supposed to take its place. It will be a few months before that happens and then the members of the new ...
When the C.I.A. Messes Up
The New Yorker· 15 hours agoDiem may have been the “miracle man of Vietnam,” as Life called him, but he was a Catholic in a Buddhist country, and the things that helped him in Washington hurt him in Saigon. The C.I.A.’ ...
Iraq: Rage Against The Machines
Strategy Page· 4 days agoNovember 23, 2021: The November 7 attack on the prime minister and its aftermath did not work out to Iran’s advantage. The attack caused some material damage and wounded a few security personnel ...
Legacy of America’s past battles looms over Israel-Gaza crisis
Washington Post· 3 days agoBrown, then a three-star general, thought it was time to refocus away from the war’s front lines,...