Air strikes hit aid convoy as Syria says ceasefire overSyrian or Russian aircraft struck an aid convoy near Aleppo on Monday and killed 12 people, according to a war monitor, as the Syrian military declared a one-week truce brokered by the United States and Russia over. The United Nat More… |
Key Islamic State leader killed in US strike in SyriaIslamic State said on Tuesday one of its most prominent and longest-serving leaders was killed in what appeared to be an American air strike in Syria, depriving the militant group of the man in charge of directing attacks overseas. More… |
Saudi to probe Iran claim of air strike on embassyIran on Thursday said Saudi warplanes had attacked its embassy in Yemen's capital, a development that would exacerbate tensions between the two major powers in the region, and Riyadh said it would investigate the accusation. & More… |
Top Syrian rebel leader killed in air strikeA top Syrian rebel leader and head of the most powerful insurgent group in the eastern suburbs of Damascus was killed in an aerial raid that targeted the group's headquarters, rebel sources and the Syrian army said on Friday. More… |
Top Syrian rebel leader killed in air strikeA top Syrian rebel leader and head of the most powerful insurgent group in the eastern suburbs of Damascus was killed in an aerial raid that targeted the group's headquarters, rebel sources and the Syrian army said on Friday. More… |
Islamic State leaders killed in Iraq airstrikeSeveral senior figures from Islamic State were killed in an air strike while meeting in a town in western Iraq, but the group's leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi did not appear to be among them, residents of the town and hospital sources said. More… |
Russia open to air strikes in IraqRussia will consider extending its air strikes against militants in Syria to Iraq if it receives such a request from Baghdad, the RIA news agency quoted the head of the country's upper chamber of parliament as saying on Tuesday. More… |
16 dead at Afghan hospital after US air strikeAn airstrike hit a hospital run by Medecins Sans Frontieres in the Afghan city of Kunduz on Saturday, killing at least 16 people in what the US military called possible "collateral damage" in the battle to oust Taliban insurgents. More… |
Israeli jets hit back after Gaza rocket attackIsrael carried out air strikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday after Palestinian militants there fired rockets into southern Israel. The early morning air strikes targeted two training camps belonging to the Islamist group Hamas, ca More… |
Israeli air strikes target Hamas over rocket hitsIsrael launched an air strike against a Hamas facility on Thursday in response to a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army said. No one was hurt in the night-time rocket attack on southern Israel, the army said in a st More… |