updated Tue. January 23, 2024
-
The Manila Times
April 1, 2018
... Bahrain and Egypt since June last year, over unsubstantiated charges of supporting terrorism against the Arab state hosting a large US military base in the Gulf to fight terrorism, adds to the brew of the world's troubles. Kuwait's active mediation has so far failed to bring the parties to the negotiating table;Ãâà...
Daily Sabah
April 1, 2018
The U.S. is intensifying its military presence in northern Syria's Manbij district, controlled by the PKK's Syrian affiliate, where Ankara said it will launch an offensive to eliminate terrorists posing a threat to Turkey, if they continue to stay in the region. Approximately 300 U.S. soldiers arrived in Manbij, west ofÃâà...
Kuwait Times
April 1, 2018
The destruction was similar to that inflicted on Aleppo or Mosul, military and local officials say. Many of the city's 200,000 residents fled their homes in a rush for safety, including more than 10,000 people from the so-called “ground zero”. They have since been living in evacuation centers or with relatives inÃâà...
HuffPost
March 31, 2018
(Reuters) - President Donald Trump has told advisers he wants an early exit of U.S. troops from Syria, two senior administration officials said on Friday, ... The funding was announced by departing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson in February at a meeting in Kuwait of the global coalition against Islamic State.
Breaking Israel News
March 30, 2018
Citing “an informed source”, Al-Jarida, an Arabic-language Kuwaiti daily newspaper, reported that the two IAF warplanes passed undetected over Syria and Iraq. If true, this would mean the US-built F-35 was not picked up by the S-400 anti-aircraft system installed at the Russian Khmeimim Air Base air baseÃâà...
Kuwait Times
March 25, 2018
A key US ally and home to the US Navy's Fifth Fleet, the kingdom is also home to a British military base that is under construction. ... US State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert criticised Duaa AlWadaei's sentence and urged the kingdom, where the US bases its Fifth Fleet, not to prosecute freeÃâà...
PennLive.com
March 13, 2018
A military base in Kuwait is the new temporary home for a contingent of the Pennsylvania National Guard. The headquarters and headquarters battalion of the guard's 28th Infantry Division have taken over responsibility for Task Force Spartan at Camp Arifjan. The several hundred Keystone Staters relievedÃâà...
Task & Purpose
March 8, 2018
The two shared an apartment in the town of Mahboula, about a 40 minute drive down the Persian Gulf coastline from Kuwait City. For a time, they worked together on Arifjan, which houses the bulk of the 15,000 American troops stationed in the country. Jennings checked vehicles entering the base forÃâà...
Air Cargo News
December 31, 1999
R-BAG, the Central Eastern Europe and Balkans specialist, will represent American from Ljubljana Airport (LJU) in Slovenia and at Zagreb International (ZAG) in Croatia. In Kuwait, Al Rashed International Group is now the GSA, operating from its base in Kuwait City. Cargo will be trucked from both fromÃâà...
