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Red Sea

After U.S. Navy Helicopters Sink Houthi Boats Are Strikes Next?

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 31, 2023

Operation Prosperity Guardian now has more than 20 member nations.
News & Features

Red Sea Task Force Grows, How It Actually Will Work Remains Unclear

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 22, 2023

Every day, hundreds of ships transit the Red Sea with Ambrey armed security teams.
Red Sea

Inside The Private Security Forces Protecting Red Sea Shipping

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 21, 2023

Red Sea Task Force
Red Sea

Red Sea Maritime Coalition Much Bigger Than Originally Disclosed

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 20, 2023

U.S. officials are urging Israel to scale down its war against Hamas.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: U.S. Military Leaders Push For Scaled-Back Campaign

By Howard Altman, Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 20, 2023

Video footage has emerged appearing to show the first use of the Spike FireFly loitering munition in the current conflict in Gaza.
Israel

Israel’s FireFly Urban Warfare Drone Spotted In Jenin

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 18, 2023

The USS Carney attacked a Houthi radar site in Yemen.
Red Sea

Newly Formed Operation Prosperity Guardian To Protect Red Sea Shipping

By Howard Altman

Updated on Dec 16, 2023

The Al Jasrah was one of two ships set ablaze in the Red Sea by the Houthis today.
Red Sea

Red Sea Peril Rises, Major Shippers Halt Mandeb Strait Transits

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 16, 2023

There are differences between Israel and the U.S. over when the shift to a lower-intensity campaign will begin.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Ground Campaign Has “Many More Months To Go”

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 15, 2023

The Maersk Gibraltar came under attack by a Houthi missile Thursday.
Red Sea

Maersk Demands “Political Action” After Another Houthi Attack On Ship In Red Sea

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 14, 2023

New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in action helping to protect a Merkava tank under attack.
Israel

Merkava Tank’s Trophy Protection System Showcased In Hamas Video

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 14, 2023

The U.S. can learn lessons from Israel operates its F-35I fleet.
F-35

Israel’s F-35I Combat Experience Is Providing Lessons For Future Pacific Fight

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 13, 2023

Ardmore Encounter Ship
Red Sea

Houthi Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles Miss Tanker In Red Sea

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 13, 2023

Frictions are growing between Biden and Netanyahu.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Biden-Netanyahu Friction Increasing

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 12, 2023

The IDF said it used the Guided Supply airdrop system for the first time.
Israel

Guided Parachute System Used By Israel For First Time In Gaza

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 11, 2023

Israel says it has increased its attacks on Gaza.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: U.S. Vetoes U.N. Ceasefire Demand

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 8, 2023

Israel says it has encircled and entered Khan Yunis in southern Gaza.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: IDF Expands Ground Operation Into The South

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 5, 2023

Iraqi Militant fuel truck turned into a rocket launcher.
Iraq

Rocket Launcher Disguised As Fuel Truck Seen Firing In Iraq

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 5, 2023

The USS Carney attacked a Houthi radar site in Yemen.
Red Sea

Three Cargo Ships Hit By Houthi Missiles, U.S. Destroyer Downs Drones

By Howard Altman

Updated on Dec 3, 2023

After a breakdown in hostage negotiations, fighting resumed in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, which rained rockets down across Israel.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Ceasefire Ends

By Howard Altman

Posted on Dec 1, 2023

Despite more bloodshed in Jerusalem, the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel holds.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Bloodshed In Jerusalem Doesn’t Stop Ceasefire

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 30, 2023

Despite fighting, the truce between Israel and Hamas still holds.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Ceasefire Holds Despite Skirmish

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 28, 2023

There is growing optimism that a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas in return for the release of hostages will be announced.
Iran

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Deal Reached For Four Day Ceasefire

By Howard Altman

Updated on Nov 22, 2023

AC-130J attacked a target in iraq after attacks on US bases there.
AC-130

AC-130 Ghostrider Gunship Strikes Iranian-Backed Militia In Iraq

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 21, 2023

Israeli soldiers deploy near southern Israel's border with the Gaza Strip on November 20, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant Hamas group.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Deal To Release Hostages “Closer Than Ever”

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Nov 20, 2023

Houthis release video showing their helicopter raid on the Galaxy Leader in the Red Sea.
Iran

Houthi Helicopter Raid On Ship In Red Sea Seen In New Video

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 20, 2023

IDF Gaza south
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Ground Offensive Could Shift South

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 18, 2023

The USS Hudner came under attack by a Houthi drone and shot it down, a U.S. official told The War Zone.
U.S. Navy

U.S. Warship Shoot Down Of Drone Over Red Sea Leads To Conflicting Assessments

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 16, 2023

Israel says it found proof that Hamas has been using the Al-Shifa Hospital as a military command center, a claim Hamas disputes.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Claims Swirl Over Gaza Hospital Raid

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 15, 2023

Israel's long-anticipated raid on Al Shifa hospital is underway.
Israel

Israeli Raid On Gaza’s Largest Hospital Underway

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 15, 2023

The IDF has reached the gates of Gaza City's largest hospital, but has yet to decide to storm it.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: No Decision Yet To Storm Gaza’s Largest Hospital

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 13, 2023

A member of the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) seen wearing a Mitznefet, or 'chef's hat'
Israel

Israeli Troops’ ‘Chef’s Hat’ Helmet Covers Explained

By Oliver Parken

Posted on Nov 13, 2023

Israel says it has struck 15,000 targets in Gaza while the call for ceasefire increases.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Calls For Ceasefire Grow

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 11, 2023

Israel will open up a four-hour window every day to pause fighting in northern Gaza for humanitarian efforts.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Fighting In North To Pause Daily

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 9, 2023

New pictures show A-10s that recently deployed to the Middle East with interesting ordnance loads.
A-10

A-10s Brandish Intriguing Mix Of Weapons In Middle East

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 9, 2023

Israel is gaining the upper hand in northern Gaza says the IDF.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Hamas ‘Lost Control In The North’ IDF Says (Updated)

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 8, 2023

IDF pushing into gaza city
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Push Into Heart Of Gaza City Looms, Civilians Flee

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 7, 2023

Hezbollah is not quite ready for a full on fight with Israel, says its leader Hassan Nasrallah.
Iran

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Hezbollah Not Ready For Full Fight Says Its Leader

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 3, 2023

Wild new video shows a Hamas fighter run toward an Israeli tank and place an IED on it.
Israel

Hamas Fighter Shown Placing Bomb On Israeli Merkava Tank

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 2, 2023

Gaza City has been nearly cut off by Israeli troops according to the UN.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Northern Gaza ‘Largely’ Cut Off From South

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 2, 2023

Israel has deployed missile corvettes to the Red Sea as a protection against Houthi missile and drone launches.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Sa’ar 5 Corvettes Moved To Red Sea

By Howard Altman

Posted on Nov 1, 2023

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Arrow Interceptor Downs Ballistic Missile Over Red Sea (Updated)
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Arrow Interceptor Downs Ballistic Missile Over Red Sea (Updated)

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 31, 2023

Patriot missile demand
MIM-104 Patriot

Inadequate U.S. Patriot Missile Force Size Highlighted By Middle East Crisis

By Tyler Rogoway, Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 30, 2023

Merkava tanks roll on the Gaza beach
Israel

Israel-Gaza Update: Merkava Tanks Roll Down Gaza Beach (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 29, 2023

Israel tanks entered gaza last night and it could just be the start of an expanded ground invasion
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Major Expansion Of Ground Operation Into Gaza Underway

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 27, 2023

The US has struck Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for a spate of attacks aimed at U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria in recent weeks.
Syria

U.S. Strikes Back At Iranian-Linked Bases In Syria (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 27, 2023

Israel delays ground offensive so that US can bring more air defenses into the region
Iran

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Delay Of Ground Offensive Agreed To

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 25, 2023

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Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Hamas Frogmen Attempt To Infiltrate Near Israeli Base

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 24, 2023

Israel carried out a limited incursion into Gaza.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Israel Conducts Limited Gaza Ground Raid (Updated)

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 23, 2023

THAAD deployment Israel
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: U.S. Flows Missile Defenses Into Middle East

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 22, 2023

Uss Carney shot down multiple drones and cruise missiles over the Red Sea
U.S. Navy

USS Carney Shot Down More Missiles, Drones Over Longer Period

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 20, 2023

The US Army looks poised to send its only two Iron Dome batteries two Israel to help bolster its defenses.
Iron Dome

U.S. Army To Give Its Only Two Iron Dome Batteries To Israel: Reports

By Joseph Trevithick, Oliver Parken

Posted on Oct 20, 2023

Israel laid out a three-stage plan to attack Gaza.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: IDF’s Gaza Operation Plan Laid Out

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 20, 2023

A dozen nations have issued a warning to the Houthis to stop attacking Red Sea shipping.
U.S. Navy

USS Carney Shoots Down Missiles, Drones Fired From Yemen

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 19, 2023

A day after an explosion at a hospital in Gaza, Israel and the Palestinians keep blaming each other.
Israel

Israel-Gaza Situation Report: Biden Tells Israel Not To Be Consumed By Rage

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 18, 2023

Hundreds are said dead in an Israeli airstrike on a Gaza hospital.
Israel

Many Killed In Massive Explosion At Gaza Hospital (Updated)

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 17, 2023

Israel may not have decided on a full ground invasion of Gaza
Iran

Israel Gets Coy On Gaza Ground Assault

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 17, 2023

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Egypt

Aid Still Blocked At The Egypt-Gaza Rafah Crossing

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 16, 2023

Israeli Merkava tanks, some with "cope cage" style armor screens on top of their turrets, mass near Gaza.
Israel

Israeli Merkava Tanks Appear With ‘Cope Cage’ Armor

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Oct 16, 2023

IDF hostage Rescue
Israel

Hostage Rescue Experts On The Daunting Challenges Israel Faces

By Howard Altman

Updated on Oct 16, 2023

Lebanon Israel Hezbollah
Iran

Tit For Tat Escalation On The Israeli-Lebanese Border (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 15, 2023

World Holds Its Breath As Israeli Assault Into Gaza Appears Imminent (Updated)
Israel

World Holds Its Breath As Israeli Assault Into Gaza Appears Imminent (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick, Stetson Payne, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 14, 2023

Israel Operating in gaza
Israel

The Perilous Tactical Realities Israel Will Face Fighting In Gaza

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Oct 13, 2023

Israel launched attacks on Syrian airports while Hamas is calling for armed confrontations on the West Bank.
Israel

Israel Strikes Syrian Airports, Hamas Calls For Armed West Bank Confrontations (Updated)

By Howard Altman

Posted on Oct 12, 2023