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Kabul, Afghanistan, August, 14, 2021, Afghanistan security forces around Kabul just before the Taliban take over the country

US military kills two ISIS terrorists during precision strike in Syria

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

An ISIS member carries an Islamic State flag in Syria.

US military kills 12 ISIS terrorists in Syria in precision strikes

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF troops operating at night with night vision in southern Lebanon, November 27, 2024.

IDF troops complete first withdrawal from Lebanon

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A soldier from the US-led coalition stands guard during a joint patrol in the countryside of Qamishli in northeastern Syria. February 8, 2024.

US forces in Syria at frontline of Iran, regime threats

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Maj.-Gen. Jasper Jeffers, Special Operations Command Central Commander, official portrait.

US Special Forces commander arrives in Beirut to monitor Lebanon ceasefire

By Yuval Barnea

Photos of explosions in Syria from an Israel-attributed attack.

US carried out strikes against Iranian-linked targets in Syria, CENTCOM announces

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US soldier guarding US army base in Iraq.

US soldier dies in wake of injuries from Gaza aid delivery

By Alison Bath/Stars , Stripes/TNS

MISSILES FIRED from Iran are intercepted over northern Israel, last Tuesday. This has been a grueling year marked by unrelenting challenges. Just this past week, Israel faced an attack of nearly 200 ballistic missiles from Iran, the writer notes.

IDF heightens state of alert in anticipation of Iranian response

The S-200 missile system is displayed during the Iranian defence week, in a street in Tehran, Iran, September 24, 2024.

Following Khamenei's threats, Iranian forces positioned to strike Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The U.S. military unveils a B-52 strategic bomber at an air base in Cheongju, South Korea, on Oct. 19, 2023, two days after it landed there.

B-52 Stratofortress arrives in Middle East area from US amid Iranian threat

Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his nomination to become Commander of Central Command during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, February 8, 2022.

US CENTCOM Commander under investigation for 'shoving' airman during flight to Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Scenes in Iran after a series of Israeli retaliation strikes on October 26.

Israel's strike on Iran is rebuilding deterrence in lost on October 7

By AVI BENAYAHU

Smoke rises from the site of strikes in Sanaa, Yemen October 4, 2024.

US forces target underground Houthi weapons storage sites in Yemen

By REUTERS

Smoke rises at an oil refinery in Birjand, Iran, December 10, 2023.

US to give Israel 'compensation' if it hits acceptable targets in Iran

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, arrives at Hamid Karzai International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, in this photo taken on August 17, 2021 and released by U.S. Navy on August 18, 2021.

Ex-CENTCOM chief: Lower Iranian officials can push nuke breakout without Khamenei

By YONAH JEREMY BOB