U.S. confirms 1 killed, 2 wounded in attack on pro-Iran militant base By Mike Glenn A U.S. airstrike last week on a remote compound in Syria near the border with Iraq killed one member of an Iranian-backed militia and wounded…

US brings Israel into CENTCOM By YAAKOV LAPPIN Though the move will take some time to go into effect, the Pentagon’s recent decision to relocate Israel to the area of responsibility (AOR) of the US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM, which…

Israel to buy two KC-46 tankers, with plans for more F-35s and weapon systems By SETH J. FRANTZMAN JERUSALEM — Israel will purchase two Boeing KC-46 tankers as part of a letter of offer and acceptance announced Feb. 22. Israel’s…

Israel Agrees to Buy New KC-46 Tankers (More F-35s Coming Soon?) By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Israel has needed new refuelers for its air force for years. Its aging fleet of converted Boeing 707s are sixty years old. Yet these expensive…