Michael Erik Kurilla

General Michael Erik Kurilla frequently visits PKK/YPG and holds meetings regarding their operations.

Hürriyet·Turkey· 2025-12-14

Gen. Michael 'Erik' Kurilla, the military officer who oversaw the execution of the Iran strikes in June, has retired from military service and has handed over the reins following three years leading U.S. troops in the Middle East.

Fox News·United States· 2025-08-26

Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, head of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), visited Pakistan in late July.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-08-07

General Michael Erik Kurilla is known as a loyal friend of Israel and has managed to make himself heard by President Donald Trump.

Süddeutsche Zeitung·Germany· 2025-06-24

Michael Erik Kurilla is the General who led the military planning for the attack on Iran.

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·Liechtenstein· 2025-06-23

General Michael Erik Kurilla discussed the Iranian missile arsenal and nuclear program.

Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·Montenegro· 2025-06-21

General Michael 'Erik' Kurilla is expected to lead the operations from the Combined Air Operations Centre in Qatar.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2025-06-21

Army Gen. Michael 'Erik' Kurilla is no stranger to conflict, especially in the Middle East.

Fox News·United States· 2025-06-20

Army Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla is the commander of U.S. Central Command and a key member of the advisory group.

The Times of India·India· 2025-06-19

Kurilla developed military options in coordination with Israel regarding Iran's nuclear sites.

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·Liechtenstein· 2025-06-18

General Michael Erik Kurilla is influential in advocating for military operations against Iran.

Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·Montenegro· 2025-06-18

General Michael Erik Kurilla developed three main options in coordination with the Israelis regarding Iran.

The Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2025-06-17

Gen Michael Erik Kurilla, the head of US Central Command who has forcefully campaigned for a tougher stance on Iran.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-06-17

Centcom Gen Michael Erik Kurilla has been influential in pushing for a hawkish Iran policy.

The Guardian·United Kingdom· 2025-06-17

US Army General Michael 'Erik' Kurilla, head of US Central Command, provided the president with 'a wide range of options' to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran.

The Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2025-06-12

General Michael Erik Kurilla met with Israeli officials to discuss Iran and the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen.

Hürriyet·Turkey· 2025-04-02

General Michael Erik Kurilla met with Israeli officials in Tel Aviv regarding security matters.

Hürriyet·Turkey· 2025-04-02

General Michael Erik Kurilla was referenced by Mike Waltz in the context of military operations against Houthi rebels.

Adevărul·Romania· 2025-03-28

Army General Michael 'Erik' Kurilla is the head of U.S. Central Command.

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-03-27

Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla announced the strike and highlighted the importance of eliminating threats to the U.S.

Fox News·United States· 2025-03-15

General Michael Erik Kurilla stated that Abu Jadija was one of the most important members of ISIS.

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·Panama· 2025-03-15

Michael Erik Kurilla, the commander of the U.S. Central Command, stated that Abu Jadiya was one of the most important members of the Islamic State.

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·Paraguay· 2025-03-15

Michael Erik Kurilla stated that Abu Jadiya was one of the most important members of the Islamic State organization.

El Nacional·Venezuela· 2025-03-15

Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla highlighted the significance of the operation against Abu Khadijah.

The Times of India·India· 2025-03-15

General Michael Erik Kurilla emphasized the commitment to continue destroying terrorists and dismantling their organizations.

Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·Ukraine· 2025-03-15

Gen Michael Erik Kurilla said Abu Khadijah was one of the most important IS members in the entire global IS organisation.

BBC·United Kingdom· 2025-03-15

Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, commander at CENTCOM, stated that Abu Khadijah was one of the most important ISIS members in the entire global ISIS organization.

Fox News·United States· 2025-03-15

Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla, commander, U.S. Central Command, said in a press release that they will continue to pursue terrorists to defend the homeland.

Fox News·United States· 2025-03-01

Michael Erik Kurilla is the general and commander of the USA's Central Command, who stated that they will continue to pursue terrorists to defend their homeland and allies.

Politiken·Denmark· 2025-03-01