The U.S. Army’s famed 82nd Airborne Division said 800 paratroopers have returned home to Fort Bragg, N.C., on Thursday after a hasty deployment to the Middle East following the attack on the U.S. … [Read more...] about Paratroopers deployed to Middle East after Baghdad attack have returned home, officials say
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Rockets strike near US Embassy in Baghdad; no injuries
BAGHDAD — At least four rockets hit near the sprawling U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and an Iraqi base hosting American troops inside the Green Zone early Sunday, but caused no casualties and only minor … [Read more...] about Rockets strike near US Embassy in Baghdad; no injuries
Number of US soldiers suffering brain injuries from January Iraq attack tops 100
More than 100 U.S. troops have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the weeks following Iranian airstrikes targeting American forces in Iraq, the Pentagon said Monday.Defense … [Read more...] about Number of US soldiers suffering brain injuries from January Iraq attack tops 100
Top US commander for Mideast quietly returns to Iraq to try mending relations after Soleimani killing
The top U.S. commander for the Middle East paid a visit to Iraq Tuesday with little fanfare, as the U.S. tries to quell an Iraqi push for U.S. troop removal in light of the attack which took out … [Read more...] about Top US commander for Mideast quietly returns to Iraq to try mending relations after Soleimani killing
Man in Arizona accused of being Al Qaeda leader by Iraq: feds
A man the Iraqi government says is an Al Qaeda leader has been arrested in Arizona, prosecutors said.Authorities in Iraq have accused Ali Yousif Ahmed Al-Nouri, 42, of killing two police officers in … [Read more...] about Man in Arizona accused of being Al Qaeda leader by Iraq: feds
Pentagon says more troops injured after Jan. 8 rocket attack in Iraq
The Pentagon on Tuesday updated the number of U.S. troops injured in a retaliatory airstrike on an Iraqi air base following the death of an Iranian general."As of today, 50 U.S. service members have … [Read more...] about Pentagon says more troops injured after Jan. 8 rocket attack in Iraq
Military contractor awarded compensation for burn pit exposure while deployed in Iraq
Justice may not always be swift, but a former military base contractor whose health was compromised while working by the dense black smoke of burn pits was finally awarded compensation two years after … [Read more...] about Military contractor awarded compensation for burn pit exposure while deployed in Iraq
US Embassy dining hall in Baghdad hit by rocket, senior US official says
The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad was struck by at least one rocket Sunday evening in the latest attack on American targets in Iraq, a senior U.S. official confirmed to Fox News.The official spoke on … [Read more...] about US Embassy dining hall in Baghdad hit by rocket, senior US official says
Biden calls Trump comments on US troop injuries in Iraq missile attack ‘disgusting’
CLAREMONT, N.H. — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden slammed President Trump on Friday for his comments about the injuries suffered by U.S. troops in Iraq resulting from the Iranian missile … [Read more...] about Biden calls Trump comments on US troop injuries in Iraq missile attack ‘disgusting’
Biden calls Trump comments on US troop injuries in Iraq missile attack ‘disgusting’
CLAREMONT, N.H. — Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden slammed President Trump on Friday for his comments about the injuries suffered by U.S. troops in Iraq resulting from the Iranian missile … [Read more...] about Biden calls Trump comments on US troop injuries in Iraq missile attack ‘disgusting’