Russell Hamler, Last of World War II’s Merrill’s Marauders, Dies at 99 The foot soldiers marched and fought through harsh mountainous jungle on a mission to seize a Japanese-held airfield. Dozens did not survive.
U.S.-Led Airstrikes in Yemen Spark Outrage in the Middle East Criticism came from some U.S. allies, who warned that the attacks risked a broader regional conflict.
Who Are the Houthis and Why Is the U.S. Attacking Them? The Iranian-backed rebel group has launched dozens of attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea since the war between Israel and Hamas started.
Read Biden’s Full Statement on the Strikes in Yemen The president directed U.S. military forces to strike a number of targets used by the Houthi militia after attacks on ships in the Red Sea.
U.S. Missiles Strike Targets in Yemen Linked to Houthis 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.