US agencies experienced a widespread intelligence failure regarding the rapid takeover of Afghanistan’s capital by the Taliban, as American troops remained on the ground in mid-August, according to a report Thursday. Summaries of classified material reviewed by the Wall Street Journal show the agencies tracked Taliban advances from spring 2020 ...
The Pentagon is pushing for the sale of more than $500 million worth of armed drones to Qatar amid the State Department’s concerns that the sale will anger Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Citing US officials with the Knowledge about the deal, NBC News reported Wednesday that Qatar has proven ...
