US Troops

FILE PHOTO: Military vehicles with Jordanian and US flags drive as part of the 'Eager Lion' military exercises, in Zarqa, Jordan September 14, 2022. REUTERS/Alaa Al Sukhni
Explainer

What are US troops doing in the Middle East and where are they?

Satellite view of the US military outpost known as Tower 22, in Rukban, Rwaished District, Jordan 12 October, 2023 in this handout image. REUTERS
Middle East

Islamic Resistance in Iraq claims responsibility for drone attack in Jordan-Syria border

The Pentagon logo is seen behind the podium in the briefing room at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, January 8, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Hamas-Israel war

2,000 US troops put on deployment alert amid Middle East crisis: Pentagon

U.S. Joint Chiefs Chair Army General Mark Milley speaks with U.S. forces in Syria during an unannounced visit, at a U.S. military base in Northeast Syria, March 4, 2023. REUTERS/Phil Stewart/File Photo
Middle East

US says it will protect personnel in Syria after deadly attack

Representative image. Taliban fighters drive a car on a street following the killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a US strike over the weekend, in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Ali Khara
World+Biz

Zawahiri strike gives Biden counter-terrorism strategy boost, but concerns persist

U.S. Military vehicles are parked outside the G2A Arena near the Rzeszow-Jasionka Airport, Poland February 6, 2022. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki
USA

US troops arrive in Poland to reinforce Eastern Europe allies

A U.S. Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules transport aircraft is unloaded after landing at Jasionka Airport near Rzeszow, Poland February 4, 2022. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel
USA

First US reinforcement troops arrive in Poland, more expected

A flag waves in the wind at the U.S. embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine January 24, 2022. REUTERS
World+Biz

NATO sends reinforcements and US puts troops on alert as Ukraine tensions rise

FILE PHOTO: Iraq's National Security Advisor Qasim al-Araji wearing a protective mask speaks after he took up the post from the former security advisor Falih al-Fayyadh, during a meeting with employees of the advisers in Baghdad, Iraq July 14, 2020. REUTERS
World+Biz

US-led troops end Iraq combat mission, as planned: Military officials

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen oversees a military emergency drill in Tainan, Taiwan, January 15, 2021. Photo :Reuters
World+Biz

Taiwan president confirms US troops training soldiers on island - CNN

Kabul: Disgraceful end, what next?
World+Biz

Kabul: Disgraceful end, what next?

FILE PHOTO: US Army Soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division stand security at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, in this photo taken on August 15, 2021 and released by US Navy on August 18, 2021. US NAVY/Central Command Public Affairs/Sgt. Isaiah Campbell/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Key dates in US involvement in Afghanistan since 11 Sept, 2001

FILE PHOTO: US Army soldiers assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division patrol Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2021. Picture taken August 17, 2021. Reuters
World+Biz

What happens now that US troops have left Afghanistan?