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Syria Nearly Hit Passenger Plane In Trying To Shoot Israeli Jets: Russia
An Airbus A320 with 172 passengers on board made an emergency landing in Russia-controlled Khmeimim air base after Syrian air defence nearly hit it, Russian state news agency RIA said on Friday citing Russian defence ministry spokesman.
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Israel Air Force Chief To Give Moscow Findings On Plane Downing
Israel's air force commander was set to lead a delegation to Moscow on Thursday to share the military's findings on the Syrian downing of a Russian warplane following Israeli air strikes.
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Tragic Circumstances Behind Downing Of Russian Plane In Syria, Says Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the shooting down of a Russian military plane near Syria's seacoast was the result of a chain of tragic and chance circumstances.
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Israel Shoots Down Syrian Fighter Jet That Infiltrated Airspace: Army
Israel shot down a Syrian fighter jet with surface-to-air missiles on Tuesday after the plane infiltrated its airspace, the military said, a rare incident that could provoke tensions.
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Strikes Hit Syria's Battered Ghouta As Death Count Hits 800
Heavy air strikes and clashes shook the Syrian rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta ahead of an urgent UN Security Council meeting Wednesday on the escalating violence.
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Syrian Rebels Down Russian Warplane, Kill Pilot After He Ejects
A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria, Russia's defence ministry and a monitor said.
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NATO Jet Approached Plane Carrying Russian Defence Minister, Reports Say
A NATO F-16 fighter approached and was then warned away from a jet carrying Russia's defence minister, Russian media have reported, the latest in a string of aerial incidents that have marked rising tensions between the West and Russia.
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Russian Jet Came Within Feet Of US Reconnaissance Plane, Pentagon Says
A Russian fighter jet came "within several feet" of an Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea and lingered by the side of the U.S. plane for several minutes on Monday, U.S. military officials said.
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US Shot Down Syrian Plane That Bombed Coalition-Backed Fighters
A US fighter jet shot down a Syrian regime plane Sunday after it dropped bombs on American-backed forces fighting the ISIS in northern Syria, the US-led coalition said.
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Main Black Box Of Crashed Russian Plane Found In Black Sea
Russian rescuers working round the clock have found the main black box from the Syria-bound military plane that crashed into the Black Sea with 92 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
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Russian, Syrian Planes Halt Aleppo Airstrikes Ahead Of Truce
Russian and Syrian warplanes on Tuesday halted their airstrikes on Syria's besieged city of Aleppo in preparation for a temporary truce that Moscow has announced for later in the week, the Russian defense minister said.
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ISIS Claims Shooting Down Syrian Warplane
ISIS shot down a Syrian military plane in the eastern Syrian city of Deir al-Zor, the terrorist group-affiliated news agency Amaq said today.
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US-Led Coalition Planes Hit ISIS In North Syria: Turkey
US-led coalition warplanes hit ISIS targets near the Syrian frontier town of Jarablus overnight, the Turkish military said on Tuesday, as forces backed by Ankara pushed deeper into north Syria.
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Jets Hit Rebel-Held Homs Area For First Time In Year: Reports
Jets believed to be Syrian planes hit the besieged Al-Waer neighbourhood in the city of Homs on Sunday, a day after the evacuation of residents and fighters from rebel-held Daraya on the outskirts of the capital, residents and a monitor said.
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Regime Planes Defy US Warning, Fly Over Syria's Hasakeh: Report
Syrian government warplanes were again in the air over the mainly Kurdish-held city of Hasakeh today despite a US warning against any new strikes that might endanger its military advisers, a monitor said.
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Syria Nearly Hit Passenger Plane In Trying To Shoot Israeli Jets: Russia
An Airbus A320 with 172 passengers on board made an emergency landing in Russia-controlled Khmeimim air base after Syrian air defence nearly hit it, Russian state news agency RIA said on Friday citing Russian defence ministry spokesman.
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Israel Air Force Chief To Give Moscow Findings On Plane Downing
Israel's air force commander was set to lead a delegation to Moscow on Thursday to share the military's findings on the Syrian downing of a Russian warplane following Israeli air strikes.
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Tragic Circumstances Behind Downing Of Russian Plane In Syria, Says Putin
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the shooting down of a Russian military plane near Syria's seacoast was the result of a chain of tragic and chance circumstances.
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Israel Shoots Down Syrian Fighter Jet That Infiltrated Airspace: Army
Israel shot down a Syrian fighter jet with surface-to-air missiles on Tuesday after the plane infiltrated its airspace, the military said, a rare incident that could provoke tensions.
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Strikes Hit Syria's Battered Ghouta As Death Count Hits 800
Heavy air strikes and clashes shook the Syrian rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta ahead of an urgent UN Security Council meeting Wednesday on the escalating violence.
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Syrian Rebels Down Russian Warplane, Kill Pilot After He Ejects
A Russian pilot was killed Saturday in fighting with Islamists after his warplane was downed over northwest Syria, Russia's defence ministry and a monitor said.
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NATO Jet Approached Plane Carrying Russian Defence Minister, Reports Say
A NATO F-16 fighter approached and was then warned away from a jet carrying Russia's defence minister, Russian media have reported, the latest in a string of aerial incidents that have marked rising tensions between the West and Russia.
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Russian Jet Came Within Feet Of US Reconnaissance Plane, Pentagon Says
A Russian fighter jet came "within several feet" of an Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance plane over the Baltic Sea and lingered by the side of the U.S. plane for several minutes on Monday, U.S. military officials said.
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US Shot Down Syrian Plane That Bombed Coalition-Backed Fighters
A US fighter jet shot down a Syrian regime plane Sunday after it dropped bombs on American-backed forces fighting the ISIS in northern Syria, the US-led coalition said.
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Main Black Box Of Crashed Russian Plane Found In Black Sea
Russian rescuers working round the clock have found the main black box from the Syria-bound military plane that crashed into the Black Sea with 92 people on board, authorities said Tuesday.
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Russian, Syrian Planes Halt Aleppo Airstrikes Ahead Of Truce
Russian and Syrian warplanes on Tuesday halted their airstrikes on Syria's besieged city of Aleppo in preparation for a temporary truce that Moscow has announced for later in the week, the Russian defense minister said.
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ISIS Claims Shooting Down Syrian Warplane
ISIS shot down a Syrian military plane in the eastern Syrian city of Deir al-Zor, the terrorist group-affiliated news agency Amaq said today.
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US-Led Coalition Planes Hit ISIS In North Syria: Turkey
US-led coalition warplanes hit ISIS targets near the Syrian frontier town of Jarablus overnight, the Turkish military said on Tuesday, as forces backed by Ankara pushed deeper into north Syria.
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Jets Hit Rebel-Held Homs Area For First Time In Year: Reports
Jets believed to be Syrian planes hit the besieged Al-Waer neighbourhood in the city of Homs on Sunday, a day after the evacuation of residents and fighters from rebel-held Daraya on the outskirts of the capital, residents and a monitor said.
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Regime Planes Defy US Warning, Fly Over Syria's Hasakeh: Report
Syrian government warplanes were again in the air over the mainly Kurdish-held city of Hasakeh today despite a US warning against any new strikes that might endanger its military advisers, a monitor said.
