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Navy ship in Red Sea shoots down more attack drones from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen: CENTCOM
Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images (NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Hudner shot down several attack drones over the Red Sea that were launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen early Thursday ...
Matt Seyler, ABC News Nov 23, 2023

Israel-Hamas war: What we know about the hostage deal
pawel.gaul/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Israel and Hamas have agreed to a temporary cease-fire in the war-torn Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages. Here's what we know about the deal. The agre...
Victoria Beaule and Morgan Winsor, ABC News Nov 22, 2023

US hits Iran-backed militants with fourth round of retaliatory airstrikes
CT757fan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- United States fighter jets struck two sites in Iraq used by Iran-linked militants on Wednesday morning local time, according to U.S. Central Command and defense of...
Matt Seyler, ABC News Nov 22, 2023

Mapping destruction from space shows about half of northern Gaza's buildings are damaged, researchers say
Ashraf Amra/Anadolu via Getty Images(TEL AVIV, Israel) -- Two United States-based researchers analyzing the destruction of northern Gaza using radar waves and satellite imagery from space have compare...
Guy Davies and Patrick Reevell, ABC News Nov 22, 2023

Hostages freed from Gaza would face treacherous path to safety
Israel Fuguemann/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- While Biden administration officials are optimistic that negotiators are on the verge of securing an agreement between Isr...
Shannon K. Crawford, ABC News Nov 21, 2023

US retaliates against Iran-backed militants after ballistic missile strike, officials say
U.S. Air Force(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. military fired back at Iran-backed militants who injured several troops in Iraq early Tuesday morning local time, according to U.S. officials. The militants...
Matt Seyler, ABC News Nov 21, 2023

Pentagon chief in Kyiv amid questions over future US arms supplies
Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- On a surprise trip to the Ukrainian capital, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin tried to rally support for Ukraine and even suggested Ukrainian fo...
Tom Soufi Burridge, Lauren Minore and Matthew Seyler, ABC News Nov 21, 2023

Iceland volcano eruption likelihood remains high, possibly within 'just days,' local Met Office says
Tim Bieber/Getty Images(LONDON) -- More than 530 earthquakes rumbled southwestern Iceland before 7 a.m. on Monday, as magma continued to "slowly" move toward the surface, Icelandic Meteorological Offi...
Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Nov 20, 2023

Defense Secretary Austin makes unannounced visit to Kyiv for high-level talks on US support
W.G. DUNLOP/POOL/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv Monday morning for an unannounced visit to Ukraine, his second to the country since Russia inva...
Lauren Minore and Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Nov 20, 2023

'I'm afraid': War stories from children caught in the middle of the Israel-Hamas conflict
Sami Zayara/ABC NewsEditor's note: This reporting contains graphic descriptions. As the war between Israeli forces and the Hamas terror group rages on, children caught in the crossfire on both sides o...
Sami Zayara, Zoe Magee, Arielle Schwartz, Desiree Adib , and Bill Hutchinson Nov 19, 2023
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