The Israeli army said it attacked targets in the northern Gaza Strip late Thursday after Palestinian militants launched explosive balloons from the territory into Israel.
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Two Assyrian Christians Killed in Turkey Airstrikes on Syria
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom is urging President Trump to make Turkey stop airstrikes on or near Kurdish communities in northern Syria.
At Least 28 Killed, 70 Injured in Saudi-led Airstrikes on Hodeida, Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen’s Shiite rebels conducted airstrikes in the rebel-held port city of Hodeida on Thursday killing at least 28 people and wounding at least 70, Yemeni medical officials said, the latest escalation in fighting along the country’s west coast.
Israel Bombs Gaza Tunnel & Closes Main Crossing After Palestinian Attack
The Israeli military said Saturday it was shutting down its main cargo crossing into Gaza after Palestinian protesters caused extensive damage to it, and that it had also destroyed an attack tunnel militants dug near its main pedestrian crossing.
Macron Says France Convinced Trump to Keep U.S. Troops in Syria and Launch Airstrikes After Chemical Weapons Attack
France persuaded President Donald Trump to stay in Syria and launch airstrikes as punishment for an alleged chemical weapons attack, French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday.
8 Egyptian Soldiers Killed by Suicide Bombers at Military Base in Sinai
Militants wearing explosive belts blew themselves up as they tried to infiltrate a military base in Egypt’s central Sinai, killing eight soldiers and wounding 15 others, the military said on Saturday.
Trump Warns Russia to ‘Get Ready’ for U.S. Airstrikes on Syria
President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that airstrikes against Syria were imminent after a Russian diplomat pledged that U.S. missiles would be shot down and their launch sites targeted.
At Least 260 People Killed as Airstrikes Hit Rebel-held Suburbs in Syrian Capital
New airstrikes and shelling on the besieged, rebel-held suburbs of the Syrian capital killed at least 10 people on Wednesday, a rescue organization and a monitoring group said.
Masked Militants Attack Security Compound in Yemen After Car Bomb Kills 5
Masked militants set off a large car bomb outside a security headquarters in Yemen’s southern port city of Aden early Sunday killing at least five soldiers before storming the compound, officials said.
Battle for Western Mosul to be the Deadliest Yet
As Iraqi forces pushed into southwestern Mosul, four Islamic State fighters moved into Omar Khudair’s home and took up positions on the roof.
U.S. Military Says 33 Civilians Were Killed During Joint Afghan-American Operation in Kunduz
A United States military investigation into claims of civilian casualties during a joint operation by Afghan and American forces found that 33 civilians were killed and 27 others were wounded during a firefight and airstrikes in Kunduz Province last year, American military officials said on […]
Airstrikes Knock Out 2 Hospitals in Northern Syria, Kill at Least 12
Airstrikes and rockets in northern Syria knocked out two medical centers dedicated to women Friday and killed at least 12, including two people in one of the health facilities, according to opposition activists, a charity group and a hospital manager.
