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Jordan Joins U.S.-Led Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria

This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a U.S. Airman preparing an A-10 Thunderbolt II for flight from a base in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike. Jordan announced that its air force has taken part in U.S.-led strikes targeting Islamic State positions in Syria, signaling a renewed show of regional cooperation against the extremist group. The operation comes as the United States carries out a series of retaliatory strikes following the recent killing of three American service members. In a statement, the Jordanian military said its aircraft conducted “precise airstrikes” on ISIS sites in southern Syria alongside U.S. forces. Officials emphasized that the mission aimed to prevent militant groups from using Syrian territory as a base to threaten neighboring countries. The U.S. strikes reportedly hit multiple ISIS-linked facilities, including infrastructure and weapons storage locations, as part of a b...

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U.S. Pledges Support for Israel Amid Iran Drone Attack



In a significant development, the White House has announced its commitment to providing unspecified support for Israel’s defense against an ongoing airborne attack from Iran. National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson stated, “The United States will stand with the people of Israel and support their defense against these threats from Iran”.

The situation escalated when Iran launched a number of drones toward Israel, with the aircraft expected to arrive in the coming hours. Israel’s military, however, remains prepared to counter this threat .

The vessel targeted in the attack was described as being “seized by regional authorities” in the Gulf of Oman off the Emirati port city of Fujairah. Although Iran has not immediately acknowledged seizing any vessel, it has a history of ship seizures and attacks attributed to it amid ongoing tensions with the West over its rapidly advancing nuclear program .

As the situation unfolds, the world watches closely, and Israel braces for potential further actions. The U.S. commitment to supporting its ally underscores the gravity of the situation and the need for vigilance in the region.

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