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Dec 25 2023
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U.S. airstrikes hit Iran-backed militias in Iraq after drone attack injures 3 American troops
Three U.S. troops were injured in Iraq on Monday after a drone attack on an American air base by Iran-backed militias, Pentagon officials said, leading to a round of retaliatory airstrikes by U.S. forces. In a statement late Monday night, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that President Biden ordered the strikes against Kataib Hezbollah, a militia with ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary
Washington TimesNov 09 2023
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Pentagon confirms four new attacks on US bases after defensive airstrike
American troops were hit four times by Iranian-backed groups in the Middle East after a U.S. strike Wednesday on an Iranian facility in Syria.
Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh said Thursday the U.S. has now been attacked 46 times since Oct. 17, following the breakout of a major war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas.
That includes 24 attacks in Iraq
The HillOct 10 2023
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Israel ramps up airstrikes on Gaza Strip as death toll rises
Israel ramped up its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip Tuesday, severing access to essential supplies and re-securing its border some four days after Palestinian militant group Hamas launched an unprecedented assault into Israeli territory. The death toll in Gaza surged to 765, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza said Tuesday, adding that an estimated 4,000 others have been wounded. In
New York Daily NewsApr 13 2024
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Germany To Send Additional Patriot System To Ukraine
Germany will send an additional Patriot air defence system to Ukraine to bolster its hard-pressed military and help it fend off increased Russian airstrikes, Berlin said Saturday.
"Due to the increase in Russian airstrikes against Ukraine, the German government has decided to further strengthen Ukrainian air defence," said a statement from the defence ministry.
Barron'sOct 31 2023
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Desperate search for survivors after Gaza refugee camp is hit in Israeli airstrike
Desperate Palestinians were using their bare hands Tuesday to retrieve bodies buried in the ruins of a Gaza refugee camp moments after it was hit by an airstrike that reduced more than a dozen buildings to rubble, killed dozens and wounded hundreds of people, according to local health officials.
The Israeli military said its attack on the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza killed
NBC News (Online)Nov 01 2023
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Israel keeps up airstrikes on Gaza, hopes are raised crossing into Egypt will open
NPR Fact CheckOct 27 2023
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White House says airstrikes in Syria ‘proved’ US holding Iran accountable
The White House championed the airstrikes that hit two facilities in eastern Syria being used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Thursday as holding Iran responsible for recent attacks on U.S. troops in the area. “I think we proved pretty clearly last night that we’re holding Iran accountable,” Kirby said on Fox News on Friday. President Biden ordered U.S. military forces to
The HillJul 09 2023
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U.S. Airstrike Kills ISIS Leader in Syria: DOD
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday confirmed that a drone airstrike from Friday successfully killed an ISIS leader in Syria.
The official statement announcing the news was shared across various platforms, including CENTCOM's official Twitter account. In it, the agency confirmed the death of ISIS leader Usamah Al-Muhajir, with the airstrike taking place in an
NewsweekNov 12 2023
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U.S. Carries Out Third Round Of Airstrikes Against Iran-Backed Groups In Syria
The U.S. military airstrikes targeted sites used by Iran-affiliated groups in Syria on Sunday in what the Pentagon said was retaliation for continued attacks against U.S. forces in the region. The “precision strikes” targeted a training facility and a safe house near the cities of Abu Kamal and Mayadin in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed groups, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced.
ForbesOct 15 2023
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Israel war: IDF spokesperson claims top Hamas commander killed in airstrikes
Lerner claimed that Hamas Commander Billal Al Kedra was killed in an airstrike during an interview Sunday on ABC's This Week. The death of Al Kedra comes after the terrorist group launched an attack against Israel over a week ago. ISRAEL WAR: US TO EVACUATE STRANDED AMERICANS BY SEA AS CONFLICT ESCALATES The Israel Defense Forces and the Israel Securities Authority also released an official
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