Stories Related to U.s. Plays Islamic State Whack-a-mole

In the beginning there was Operation Overlord. Then came Operation Rolling Thunder, Operation Desert Storm and Operation Enduring Freedom.Now the fight against the Islamic State has introduced a new concept into modern warfare. Call it Operation Whack-a-Mole."If we try to do everything ourselves all across the Middle East, all across North Africa, we'll be playing whack-a-mole," the president said Monday afternoon at the end of a Pentagon news conference at which he gave an overview of developments in Syria and Iraq.

Sections:  u.s.   
Topics:  Michigan   Macomb County   Mount Clemens   
RELATED ARTICLES
BING NEWS:
  • U.S. Ally Halts Fight Against Islamic State in Syria as It Battles Rebel Group
    Washington’s main ally in the country warned that a power vacuum was leading to attacks on the group by Turkish-backed rebels.
    12/13/2024 - 5:32 pm | View Link
  • Virginia man convicted of funding Islamic State in terrorism trial
    Mohammed Chhipa led a double life, by his own attorney’s telling, spreading online propaganda for the Islamic State with “bravado and bluster” while he was brooding in Northern Virginia as “a lonely, ...
    12/13/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
  • Blinken, in Turkey, discusses Islamic State in Syria, Gaza ceasefire
    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan agreed on Friday on the need for continued efforts to counter any resurgence of Islamic State in Syria following the ...
    12/13/2024 - 6:57 am | View Link
  • Here's how the US is countering the Islamic State group during Syria's upheaval
    Massive U.S. airstrikes on Islamic State militants in Syria were meant in part as a message to the group and a move to ensure that it doesn't try to take advantage of the chaos following the overthrow ...
    12/9/2024 - 4:10 pm | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More U.s. News