Us war news
Here are some recent US war news updates:
Afghanistan:
- The US and Taliban have agreed to a temporary ceasefire, which began on March 12 and is set to last for seven days. The ceasefire is seen as a positive step towards peace talks. (Source: CNN)
- The US has announced plans to withdraw 4,000 troops from Afghanistan by November, with the goal of reducing the number of troops to 8,600 by the end of the year. (Source: The New York Times)
- The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 12 people, including two US service members, in eastern Afghanistan. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Iraq:
- The US has launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq and Syria, in response to rocket attacks on US military bases. (Source: The Washington Post)
- The US has announced plans to withdraw 500 troops from Iraq by the end of the year, as part of a broader effort to reduce its military presence in the country. (Source: Reuters)
- The Iraqi government has accused the US of violating its sovereignty by conducting airstrikes against militia groups without its consent. (Source: BBC News)
Syria:
- The US has announced plans to withdraw its remaining troops from northeastern Syria, following a deal with Turkey to establish a "safe zone" along the border. (Source: The New York Times)
- The US has accused Russia of violating a ceasefire agreement in Idlib province, and has called on Russia to take action to prevent further violence. (Source: CNN)
- The Syrian government has accused the US of supporting terrorist groups in the country, and has called for the withdrawal of US troops. (Source: Al Jazeera)
Other conflicts:
- The US has launched airstrikes against al-Shabaab militants in Somalia, in response to a recent attack that killed several US service members. (Source: The Washington Post)
- The US has announced plans to increase its military presence in the Philippines, in response to concerns about China's growing influence in the region. (Source: Reuters)
- The US has accused North Korea of violating a UN resolution by testing ballistic missiles, and has called on the country to return to talks on denuclearization. (Source: BBC News)