US military base
Coverage of US military base in the Nexus archive.
- Germany blurs defence lines with bet on Philippines’ old US base
Germany is investing in the former US military base in the Philippines (Clark International Airport) through a multimillion-dollar deal to project industrial ambition. The deal was announced during German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's milestone visit to Manila, the first by a German head of state since 1963.
- 8 people dead after B-52 bomber crashes at US military base
A B-52 bomber crashed at California's Edwards Air Force base, resulting in eight deaths. An investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.
- Middle East crisis live: Israel and Iran exchange fresh round of strikes as attacks intensify
Israel and Iran exchanged fresh strikes, with Israel targeting military sites in Iran despite Trump’s calls for calm. Iran’s Mehrabad airport suspended flights, and a missile reportedly attacked a US military base in Saudi Arabia. The escalation marks the most serious conflict since a two-month ceasefire and risks reigniting Middle East war.
- US strikes Iran, drawing retaliatory attack on American base
The United States struck southern Iran, prompting a retaliatory attack on an American military base, marking the most serious clashes since an April ceasefire. The conflict, involving US ally Kuwait, threatens a fragile diplomatic effort to establish a peace agreement and resolve tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran war: US downs Iranian drones, Tehran retaliates
The US shot down Iranian drones and attacked a control center to 'maintain the ceasefire,' prompting Iran (Tehran) to retaliate by striking a US military base. The conflict highlights escalating tensions between the two nations.