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US army official resigns over ‘unqualified’ US support for Israel’s war in Gaza

Israel-Hamas war

Major Harrison Mann decided to resign from the US Army after serving in it for 13 years over the United States’ handling of Israel’s war in Gaza.

Group of US generals in army fatigues walk through the street in Afghanistan.

Biden seems ready to extend US troop presence in Afghanistan

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Nigerien soldiers patrol near the town of Diffa, Niger. US Special Forces are training Nigerian troops on Niger's border.

Three US Special Forces soldiers die in Niger, as diplomacy takes a backseat in Africa policy

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