Latest "patriot missiles" stories

A hole from a shell explosion in the dome of a church is seen after what Russian officials in Donetsk said was a shelling by Ukrainian forces, in Donetsk, the capital of Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022.

Russia warns of ‘consequences’ if US missiles go to Ukraine

U.S. officials said Tuesday that Washington was poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine.

6 weeks ago

Patriot missile sales to Netherlands cleared by US State Department

The State Department cleared a possible foreign military sale of 96 Raytheon-made Patriot surface-to-air missiles to the Netherlands in a deal estimated to be worth $1.2 billion.

6 months ago

US troops sheltered, fired Patriot missiles during Yemen Houthi attack on UAE

The acknowledgement by the White House and Pentagon late Monday represent a widening American involvement in Yemen’s yearslong war.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press and Howard Altman

12 months ago

Fifth Fleet’s Malloy: ‘still things going into Yemen that I need to stop’

The war has pushed Yemen to the brink of famine and killed more than 60,000 people since 2016, according to the U.S.-based Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project, or ACLED, which tracks the conflict.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

4 years ago

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