President Joe Biden speaks before signing an Executive Order on the economy at the White House on February 24. The next day the US military bombed Syria. | Doug Mills/Pool/Getty Images It’s the first known military action of Joe Biden’s presidency. President Joe Biden on Thursday launched military airstrikes against two Iranian-backed militias in Syria in retaliation for a recent spate of...

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The Israeli-owned cargo ship was sailing out of the Middle East on Friday when it was hit by an unexplained blast, renewing concerns about escalating tensions between the US and Iran.

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Syria war monitoring groups said the strikes hit trucks moving weapons to a base for Iranian-backed militias.

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