Tag: Airstrikes


  • What unfolds behind Operation Hawkeye Strike in Syria: US targets IS fighters and sites

    What unfolds behind Operation Hawkeye Strike in Syria: US targets IS fighters and sites

    Overview: Why the US launched Operation Hawkeye Strike The US says it launched Operation Hawkeye Strike in Syria to degrade and disrupt Islamic State (IS) capabilities following a deadly ambush that killed two American troops and a civilian interpreter. Officials argue the strikes disrupt IS networks, kill key fighters, and destroy weapons sites that pose…

  • U.S. launches massive airstrikes on ISIS targets in Syria under Operation Hawkeye Strike

    U.S. launches massive airstrikes on ISIS targets in Syria under Operation Hawkeye Strike

    Overview of the operation The United States has announced a broad air campaign against Islamic State targets in Syria, describing the action as a decisive step against ISIS infrastructure, fighters, and weapons sites. Defence secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the operation’s scope and character, noting that it is intended to degrade the group’s ability to plan…

  • US launches massive airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria

    US launches massive airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria

    Overview: US launches massive airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria In a major military operation, the United States announced it had launched extensive airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets across Syria. The administration framed the campaign as a focused effort against ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weapons sites, conducted under the codename Operation Hawkeye Strike.…

  • Ukraine War Briefing: Russia Strikes Kyiv, Ignites Fires Across Residential Areas

    Ukraine War Briefing: Russia Strikes Kyiv, Ignites Fires Across Residential Areas

    Overview The ongoing conflict in Ukraine intensified early Tuesday as Russian forces renewed attacks on Kyiv, the capital. Local authorities confirmed strikes on residential buildings and energy infrastructure, with emergency services responding to fires and multiple injuries reported. Where and what happened Video footage and eyewitness accounts indicate that a wave of missiles and airstrikes…

  • Ukraine War Briefing: Russia Strikes Kyiv Early Tuesday

    Ukraine War Briefing: Russia Strikes Kyiv Early Tuesday

    Overview Early Tuesday, Russia launched a wave of strikes aimed at Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, striking residential buildings and critical energy infrastructure. Local authorities confirmed injuries and property damage as the city faced another wave of bombardment amid ongoing regional tensions. What Happened Video footage and initial official statements indicate a coordinated assault that targeted residential…

  • Israel Gaza Airstrikes Amid Truce Test: 24 Dead

    Israel Gaza Airstrikes Amid Truce Test: 24 Dead

    Overview: Toll rises as airstrikes continue during fragile truce talks Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday killed at least 24 people and wounded dozens more, including children, according to health officials cited by the Associated Press. The strikes occurred as regional and international mediators pressed for a pause in hostilities and a path back to…

  • Israeli airstrikes in Gaza test fragile truce

    Israeli airstrikes in Gaza test fragile truce

    Overview: Escalation amid a fragile truce Recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have intensified the conflict and raised questions about the durability of a recent ceasefire. Health officials quoted by the Associated Press reported that at least 24 people were killed and dozens more injured, including children, in Saturday strikes. The attacks, described by the Israel…

  • Death toll climbs to 33 in Israeli strikes on Gaza since ceasefire began

    Death toll climbs to 33 in Israeli strikes on Gaza since ceasefire began

    Overview: A surge in deadly airstrikes follows the ceasefire In the hours after the latest escalation began, a pair of Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis claimed multiple lives, hospital officials said. The toll, which rose to 33 casualties in a roughly 12-hour window, reflects one of the deadliest periods since…

  • Lebanon Says Israel Intensified Strikes After Negotiation Offer

    Lebanon Says Israel Intensified Strikes After Negotiation Offer

    Background: Rising tensions at the Israel-Lebanon frontier In a tense exchange that has drawn international concern, Lebanon’s president accused Israel of intensifying its airstrikes after Beirut signaled a willingness to negotiate. The accusation follows a string of deadly incidents along the border, where fighting has repeatedly disrupted civilian life and raised fears of a broader…

  • Lebanon Says Israel Hit Back at Negotiation Offer with Intensified Attacks

    Lebanon Says Israel Hit Back at Negotiation Offer with Intensified Attacks

    Lebanon Accuses Israel of Escalating Attacks After Negotiation Offer Lebanon has accused Israel of intensifying airstrikes in response to a Lebanese offer to negotiate, marking a sharp uptick in hostilities that have troubled the border region for weeks. The Lebanese presidency said the latest strikes came after Beirut signaled a willingness to open talks, a…