Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Congress on Tuesday during a private briefing that if they do not pass more aid to Ukraine, it would “very likely” lead to U.S. troops fighting a war in Europe. For the full article, click here.
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US forces respond after attack at Iraq base, officials say – The Hill
U.S. forces Tuesday hit a militant base in Iraq with an AC-130 gunship after Iranian-backed groups attacked American troops in the country this week in the latest tit-for-tat exchange in the Middle East. For the full article, click here.
China reportedly in talks to build military training facility in Cuba
China is preparing to construct a joint military training facility in Cuba, potentially putting Beijing’s troops less than 100 miles from American soil. For the full article, click here.
US shoots down another high-altitude ‘object’ over Alaska: Pentagon
The US has shot down another high-altitude “object” over the waters off Alaska, the Pentagon revealed Friday — six days after a fighter jet took out a Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina. For the full article, click here.