Drones
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 - 10:24
Israel is quietly and carefully watching the turmoil in Egypt while maintaining close contacts with the Egyptian military amid concerns that the escalating crisis could weaken their common battle against Islamic militants in the Sinai Peninsula.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 07:45
Twitter, Facebook and other media outlets exploded with comments from enraged residents of Sanaa, voicing their frustration with the American and Yemeni governments for allowing US planes to occupy the capital's sky for three days.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 15:32
A high-ranking Libyan official has told to Asharq Al-Awsat that Libyan authorities have opposed “intense American pressure” to allow the US to use military drones in eastern Libya.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 15:12
American diplomatic outposts reopened throughout the Middle East on Sunday, easing the sense of imminent danger that has preoccupied the Obama administration since it learned of a possible terrorist attack.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 14:12
Press Secretary Jay Carney addresses the terror threat in the Arabian Peninsula, counterterrorism cooperation with Yemen, Al Qaeda's strength, U.S. diplomatic relations with Egypt, future negotiations with Iran, and other issues.
Wednesday, August 14, 2013 - 10:41
Missile-armed drone aircraft launched the fifth attack on suspected al-Qaeda militants in Yemen in 72 hours yesterday, as the U.S. stepped up raids after closing its embassy and warning Americans to leave the country.
Tuesday, August 13, 2013 - 18:30
An Israeli drone strike killed five suspected Islamic militants and destroyed a rocket launcher in Egypt's largely lawless Sinai Peninsula on Friday, two senior Egyptian security officials said.
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 - 07:38
Yemen foiled an al Qaeda plot to capture oil and gas facilities and seize two key southern ports early this week, a spokesman for Yemen's prime minister said Wednesday.
Tuesday, August 6, 2013 - 08:48
The State Department on Tuesday ordered the evacuation of much of the U.S. Embassy in Yemen and urged all Americans to leave the country following an al-Qaeda threat that triggered shutdowns of diplomatic outposts across the Muslim world and Africa.
Friday, August 2, 2013 - 11:53
Kazakhstan military pilots are studying tactics of fighting in urban areas. Special attention was given to drones at the conference.