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Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Turkish Woman Thanks Indian Army Personnel In A Special Way For Helping Them
The Indian Army has sent medical supplies, a mobile hospital, medical professions and search-and-rescue teams to dig through the rubble and find survivors, as a part of 'Operation Dost'.
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US Special Operations Raid In Northwestern Syria, Kills 13
An overnight raid by US special operations forces against suspected jihadists in northwestern Syria left nine people dead, including three civilians, a monitor said Thursday.
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"Killed Your Creature": Iran Minister To US On Killing Of ISIS Founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
An Iranian Minister on Sunday hit out at US President Donald Trump, who earlier in the day announced that US Special Forces had cornered and eliminated ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in Syria, saying the US had only killed its own creation.
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Special Forces In Search For New Zealand Nurse Held Hostage By ISIS
New Zealand revealed Monday that it had dispatched a special forces unit to Syria to search for nurse Louisa Akavi who was abducted by the ISIS group more than five years ago.
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Donald Trump Declares End To US "Policeman" Role On Surprise Iraq Visit
President Donald Trump used a lightning visit to Iraq -- his first with US troops in a conflict zone since being elected -- to defend withdrawal from Syria and to declare an end to America's role as the global "policeman."
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US-Led Coalition Destroys Syrian Mosque Used As ISIS Command Centre
The US-led coalition in Syria destroyed on Saturday a mosque in the town of Hajin which had been used as an ISIS command and control center, the US military said.
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Time For "Civilised Nations" To End Syria Civil War: US Defence Secretary
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday called on the international community to "urgently" unite and bring an end to Syria's civil war
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Who's Who In The Syria Conflict
Syria's war has spiralled into a complex multi-sided conflict since it began with anti-government protests in March 2011, drawing in regional and international powers including the United States and Russia
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Russia Warns It Will Target US-Backed Fighters In Syria If Provoked
Russia said on Thursday it had warned the United States it would target areas in Syria where U.S. special forces and U.S.-backed militia were operating if its own forces came under fire from them, something it said had already happened twice.
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Turkish Aid Agency Says To Deliver Aid To Syria's Jarablus
Turkey's disaster management agency AFAD today said it had started work on delivering aid to the Syrian border town of Jarablus, where Syrian rebels backed by Turkish tanks and special forces pushed out ISIS terrorists last week.
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Turkish Military, US-Led Coalition Launch Operation In Northern Syria: Media
Turkish special forces units supported by warplanes from the US-led coalition have launched an operation in northern Syria to wipe out Islamic State elements along the Turkey-Syria border, state-run Anadolu Agency said on Wednesday.
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President Barack Obama Ramps Up Special Forces Mission In Syria Against ISIS
President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of US ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would dispatch 250 special forces soldiers to help local militia to build on successes against ISIS.
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UAE Will Put Special Forces In Syria: Ash Carter
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter says a key Persian Gulf ally has agreed to send special forces soldiers to Syria to assist in the development of local Sunni Arab fighters focused on recapturing Raqqa, the ISIS capital.
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US Raid in Syria Sets Template for New Operations
The United States has been eliminating a mid- to high-level Islamic State figure every two days, on average, contributing to President Obama's decision to send a new Special Operations force to Iraq to intensify efforts to locate and kill militant leaders there and in Syria, a senior administration official said Thursday.
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Barack Obama Says Additional US Forces Will Help 'Squeeze' ISIS
President Barack Obama said his decision to send more US special forces to combat ISIS in Iraq is not an indication that the United States is headed for another invasion like the one in 2003 that locked it in a long, violent conflict.
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Turkey-Syria Earthquake: Turkish Woman Thanks Indian Army Personnel In A Special Way For Helping Them
The Indian Army has sent medical supplies, a mobile hospital, medical professions and search-and-rescue teams to dig through the rubble and find survivors, as a part of 'Operation Dost'.
-
US Special Operations Raid In Northwestern Syria, Kills 13
An overnight raid by US special operations forces against suspected jihadists in northwestern Syria left nine people dead, including three civilians, a monitor said Thursday.
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"Killed Your Creature": Iran Minister To US On Killing Of ISIS Founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
An Iranian Minister on Sunday hit out at US President Donald Trump, who earlier in the day announced that US Special Forces had cornered and eliminated ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in Syria, saying the US had only killed its own creation.
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Special Forces In Search For New Zealand Nurse Held Hostage By ISIS
New Zealand revealed Monday that it had dispatched a special forces unit to Syria to search for nurse Louisa Akavi who was abducted by the ISIS group more than five years ago.
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Donald Trump Declares End To US "Policeman" Role On Surprise Iraq Visit
President Donald Trump used a lightning visit to Iraq -- his first with US troops in a conflict zone since being elected -- to defend withdrawal from Syria and to declare an end to America's role as the global "policeman."
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US-Led Coalition Destroys Syrian Mosque Used As ISIS Command Centre
The US-led coalition in Syria destroyed on Saturday a mosque in the town of Hajin which had been used as an ISIS command and control center, the US military said.
-
Time For "Civilised Nations" To End Syria Civil War: US Defence Secretary
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday called on the international community to "urgently" unite and bring an end to Syria's civil war
-
Who's Who In The Syria Conflict
Syria's war has spiralled into a complex multi-sided conflict since it began with anti-government protests in March 2011, drawing in regional and international powers including the United States and Russia
-
Russia Warns It Will Target US-Backed Fighters In Syria If Provoked
Russia said on Thursday it had warned the United States it would target areas in Syria where U.S. special forces and U.S.-backed militia were operating if its own forces came under fire from them, something it said had already happened twice.
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Turkish Aid Agency Says To Deliver Aid To Syria's Jarablus
Turkey's disaster management agency AFAD today said it had started work on delivering aid to the Syrian border town of Jarablus, where Syrian rebels backed by Turkish tanks and special forces pushed out ISIS terrorists last week.
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Turkish Military, US-Led Coalition Launch Operation In Northern Syria: Media
Turkish special forces units supported by warplanes from the US-led coalition have launched an operation in northern Syria to wipe out Islamic State elements along the Turkey-Syria border, state-run Anadolu Agency said on Wednesday.
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President Barack Obama Ramps Up Special Forces Mission In Syria Against ISIS
President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of US ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would dispatch 250 special forces soldiers to help local militia to build on successes against ISIS.
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UAE Will Put Special Forces In Syria: Ash Carter
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter says a key Persian Gulf ally has agreed to send special forces soldiers to Syria to assist in the development of local Sunni Arab fighters focused on recapturing Raqqa, the ISIS capital.
-
US Raid in Syria Sets Template for New Operations
The United States has been eliminating a mid- to high-level Islamic State figure every two days, on average, contributing to President Obama's decision to send a new Special Operations force to Iraq to intensify efforts to locate and kill militant leaders there and in Syria, a senior administration official said Thursday.
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Barack Obama Says Additional US Forces Will Help 'Squeeze' ISIS
President Barack Obama said his decision to send more US special forces to combat ISIS in Iraq is not an indication that the United States is headed for another invasion like the one in 2003 that locked it in a long, violent conflict.
