
Joseph Haboush
Washington Correspondent at Al Arabiya English
Washington Correspondent, @AlArabiya_Eng || former @DailyStarLeb || @Telegraph || @MiddleEastInst || Views are my own & RTs are not endorsements
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2 weeks ago |
english.alarabiya.net | Joseph Haboush
1 min read The US State Department approved a $3.5 billion deal late Friday for the sale of advanced missiles and weapons to Saudi Arabia, according to the Pentagon. This agreement involves the sale of 1,000 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and 50 AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM guidance sections to the Kingdom. Developing Saudi Arabia US
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3 weeks ago |
english.alarabiya.net | Joseph Haboush
The US military has quietly racked up a major toll in Yemen, killing at least 500 Houthi fighters—including top-tier operatives—since last month, according to officials and sources familiar with intelligence assessments. While the US has conducted daily air and naval strikes for over five weeks, it has remained tight-lipped about the results of the campaign.
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4 weeks ago |
english.alarabiya.net | Joseph Haboush
The Trump administration has granted Syrian officials permission to enter the United States for meetings in Washington and New York, according to officials and sources familiar with the matter. The officials are expected to attend the highly anticipated spring meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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1 month ago |
english.alarabiya.net | Joseph Haboush
The Trump administration has decided to reduce the number of US troops in Syria, officials and a source familiar with the planning said on Tuesday. In December, the Pentagon revealed that there were around 2,000 US troops in Syria, about 1,100 more than it had previously disclosed. At the time, the Biden administration said the fluctuation in the number of troops was in part due to the fall of the Assad regime. For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.
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1 month ago |
english.alarabiya.net | Joseph Haboush
The US military has struck more than 100 Houthi targets in Yemen since launching its bombing campaign last month, an American defense official told Al Arabiya English on Tuesday. “We have destroyed command and control facilities, weapons manufacturing facilities, and advanced weapons storage locations. We have also confirmed the death of several Houthi leaders,” the official said, without providing additional details on who exactly was killed.
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