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“I take full responsibility,” the defense secretary told committee members asking why he did not immediately tell the White House about his hospitalization. Irate Republican lawmakers finally got to chastise [...]

A short-term measure carries political and military risks as the Biden administration considers whether to tap into U.S. stockpiles again. The Biden administration is considering whether to provide Ukraine with [...]

Tehran, wary of igniting open warfare with Washington, has told militia groups it backs to curtail assaults on targets such as military installations, Iranian and American officials say. Iran has [...]

The Iran-backed group, which has been targeting global shipping routes, has proved especially difficult for the United States and its allies to restrain. The United States and Britain carried out [...]

Byline: Julian E. Barnes, Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Eric Schmitt The fall of Avdiivka to Russia may be more significant than it initially seemed as Ukraine struggles with morale and recruitment. [...]

The fall of Avdiivka to Russia may be more significant than it initially seemed as Ukraine struggles with morale and recruitment. Hundreds of Ukrainian troops may have been captured by [...]

The sabotage, which analysts said marked an escalation in the shadow war between Israel and Iran, caused sweeping disruption in several provinces. Israel carried out covert attacks on two major [...]

Byline: Marc Santora and Eric Schmitt As Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky assumes his role, he must reckon with a grim calculus: When does the cost of defending ground outweigh any benefit [...]

The move was part of the Biden administration’s retaliation to a drone attack at an outpost in Jordan that killed 3 Americans. The United States recently carried out a cyberattack [...]

The U.S. military said on Thursday that a Coast Guard cutter had recently seized advanced weapons and other lethal aid from a vessel in the Arabian Sea that had originated [...]

A congressman’s cryptic statement about new intelligence set Washington abuzz and infuriated White House officials. The United States has informed Congress and its allies in Europe about Russian advances on [...]

As Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky assumes his role, he must reckon with a grim calculus: When does the cost of defending ground outweigh any benefit gained by inflicting pain on the [...]

U.S. officials acknowledge that the targeted militias still retain the majority of their capability to carry out future attacks. American warplanes destroyed or severely damaged most of the Iranian and [...]

The airstrikes, meant to deter attacks on ships in the Red Sea, came one day after the United States struck at other Iran-backed militias in Iraq and Syria. The United [...]

A statement from the countries and six allies said the strikes were “intended to disrupt and degrade the capabilities that the Houthis use to threaten global trade and the lives [...]

The strikes, in response to a drone attack that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan this week, were a sharp escalation of hostilities in the Middle East. The United States [...]

The strikes, in response to a drone attack that killed three U.S. soldiers in Jordan this week, were a sharp escalation of hostilities in the Middle East. The United States [...]

The United States carried out a series of https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/02/us/politics/us-strikes-iranian-proxies.html against Iranian forces and the militias Iran backed, in a sharp escalation in the Middle East that the Biden administration had [...]

President Biden has promised to respond to attacks that killed three American service members at a base in Jordan. Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III stopped short on Thursday of [...]

The president vowed to retaliate after the attack, which killed three American soldiers on Sunday. On Tuesday, he confirmed a decision without providing details. President Biden said on Tuesday that [...]

The attack on Sunday killed three Army reservists, the first known American military deaths from hostile fire in the turmoil spilling over from Israel's war with Hamas. Air defenses failed [...]

The attack on Sunday killed three Army reservists, the first known American military deaths from hostile fire in the turmoil spilling over from Israel’s war with Hamas. Air defenses failed [...]

The attack will almost certainly put more pressure on President Biden to respond more forcefully as turmoil grows in the Middle East. Three U.S. service members were killed in Jordan [...]

The attack, which the Biden administration said was conducted by an Iran-backed militia, will almost certainly put more pressure on President Biden to respond more forcefully as turmoil grows in [...]

Byline: Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt The Iran-backed Houthis perfected the tactics of irregular warfare during years of conflict against a Saudi-led coalition, military officials say. For years, the scrappy [...]

The United States delivered a secret warning to Tehran ahead of a deadly bombing attack in Iran by the Islamic State on Jan. 3, in an attempt to help the [...]

The United States delivered a secret warning to Tehran ahead of a deadly bombing attack in Iran by the Islamic State on Jan. 3, in an attempt to help the [...]

Byline: David E. Sanger, Julian E. Barnes and Eric Schmitt As the war approaches its second anniversary, the Russians are beginning to deploy North Korean arms, worsening Ukraine's troubles while [...]

The Iran-backed Houthis perfected the tactics of irregular warfare during years of conflict against a Saudi-led coalition, military officials say. For years, the scrappy Iran-backed Yemeni rebels known as the [...]

The attacks — the ninth in two weeks — hit anti-ship missiles that the Iran-backed militia could use against merchant and Navy ships in the region. The United States struck [...]

The strikes against eight sites come as the Iran-backed militant group remains defiant and the region teeters on the edge of a wider war. The United States and Britain carried [...]

As the war approaches its second anniversary, the Russians are beginning to deploy North Korean arms, worsening Ukraine's troubles while it still awaits new air defenses from the United States. [...]

The strikes against eight sites come as the Iran-backed militant group remains defiant and the region teeters on the edge of a wider war. The United States and Britain carried [...]

At least two U.S. service members stationed in western Iraq were injured on Saturday when their air base came under heavy rocket and missile fire from what American officials said [...]

The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said that ''Congress must understand what happened and who made decisions to prevent the disclosure of the whereabouts of a cabinet secretary.'' [...]

The strikes, the sixth round in 10 days, targeted Houthi missiles that were poised to attack merchant and military vessels in the Red Sea, according to a White House official. [...]

For the fifth time in a week, the United States on Thursday attacked Houthi anti-ship missiles in Yemen, the U.S. military said, underscoring the resilience of the Iran-backed militia’s arsenal [...]

For the fourth time in a week, the United States struck Houthi military sites in Yemen on Wednesday, the Pentagon’s Central Command said, the latest in a series of back-and-forth [...]

The American strikes destroyed four missiles that posed a threat to ships in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. They came on the third day in a row the Houthis [...]

The seized items, including missile guidance systems and warheads, were for the Iran-backed Houthi militia, which has been targeting ships in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. Two members of [...]

The American strikes destroyed four missiles that posed a threat to ships in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. They came on the third day in a row the Houthis [...]

The United States carried out a new military strike against Houthi ballistic missiles in Yemen on Tuesday, the U.S. military said, but the latest salvo against the Iran-backed group left [...]

The secretary, Lloyd J. Austin III, kept the White House in the dark about his hospitalization for several days, a major breach of protocol at the highest national security levels. [...]

The secretary, Lloyd J. Austin III, kept the White House in the dark about his hospitalization for several days, a major breach of protocol at the highest national security levels. [...]

The strikes damaged the group's ability to carry out complex missile and drone attacks, U.S. officials said, but identifying targets has proved to be a challenge. The United States-led airstrikes [...]

Byline: Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper The American-led strikes came in response to more than two dozen Houthi drone and missile attacks against commercial shipping in the Red Sea since [...]

The strikes damaged the group’s ability to carry out complex missile and drone attacks, U.S. officials said, but identifying targets has proved to be a challenge. The United States-led airstrikes [...]

The United States carried out another round of strikes against Houthi militants, two U.S. officials said on Friday, bombing a radar facility in Yemen as part of an effort that [...]

Overnight strikes by the United States and Britain involved hitting nearly 30 locations in Yemen controlled by the Iranian-back Houthi militia with more than 150 bombs and missiles, the Pentagon [...]

The American-led strikes came in response to more than two dozen Houthi drone and missile attacks against commercial shipping in the Red Sea since the Israel-Hamas war began. The United [...]