JERUSALEM — A little-discussed United States military desert outpost in the far reaches of northeastern Jordan has become the focus of international attention after a drone attack killed three American troops and injured at least 34 others there. The base, known as Tower 22, sits near the demilitarized zone on the border between Jordan and […]
President Biden huddled with top advisers Monday vowing to respond to the weekend attack that killed three U.S. soldiers at a Jordanian base on the border with Syria, amid reports monitors at the base may have confused the hostile drone with one launched by the American outpost itself. The strike, the latest in a tit-for-tat […]
NEW YORK — Two men accused of killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay were both close to the trailblazing DJ, but were driven by “greed and revenge” over a failed drug deal when they ambushed him at his recording studio more than 20 years ago, prosecutors argued as the men’s trial began Monday. In opening statements […]
During their last phone conversation, Spc. Kennedy Sanders told her mother she wanted to take her military career to a new level when she returned home from the Middle East. She also revealed, to her mother’s strict disapproval, that she was thinking of buying a motorcycle. The 24-year-old Army reservist and her family were already […]
We were warned that something like this was probably on the way and now it’s happened. A drone strike launched by Iran-backed militants in Syria has struck a small American outpost in Jordan killing three U.S. soldiers and injuring at least twenty more. The rebels struck in the middle of the night and the drone […]
CORRECTION, Jan. 29, 2024: The drone strike that killed three U.S. service members occurred Sunday. An earlier version of this article had a different day. The first U.S. service members to die after more than three months of attacks on American forces in the Middle East were killed Sunday in a drone strike on a […]
In news that is both tragic and ominous, U.S. officials admit three military members have been killed and others injured in Jordan, reportedly the first American military deaths in the Middle East since the current Hamas-Israel conflict began. Ever since the heinous Hamas attack on Israelis Oct. 7, the […]
If you’re planning a sunny vacation in Amman, Jordan, anytime soon, be sure to check out, if not to patronize, the new shawarma spot that everyone is talking about: it’s called “October 7.” Oct. 7, for those who may have been hibernating for the last few months, was the […]
The homeowner whose three friends were found dead in his backyard in Kansas City says he didn’t know their bodies were behind his house. Ricky Johnson, 38, David Harrington, 37, and Clayton McGeeney, 36, were found dead on Jan. 9 outside the home of Jordan Willis. The fiancee of one of the dead men broke […]
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