The U.S. military has sought to hire a merchant ship to deliver ammunition to Israel this month, tender documents show, but the Pentagon said the shipment was not linked to the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
A Pentagon spokesman said the ammunition was for a U.S. stockpile in Israel. The U.S. military pre-positions stockpiles in some countries in case it needs supplies at short notice.
The shipment originated in the United States, Ryder said. He provided no further details on the intended cargo.
A "hazardous material" designation on the manifest mentions explosive substances and detonators but gives no other details.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he’s drawing up a “comprehensive plan” for how Kyiv believes the...
Dr. Adam Hamawy, a U.S. doctor and former U.S. Army combat surgeon who is currently in...
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has replaced the commander of the Joint Forces Command of Ukraine’s military, after...
Sunday marks six months since the start of the 2023 Israel-Hamas war, which began Oct. 7...
