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14 members from same family wiped out in Aleppo airstrikes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., [United States], Oct. 17 (ANI): With the airstrikes on Aleppo in Syria garnering massive outrage the across the globe, a particular horrific incident of 14 people from the same family being wiped out at once has struck a particularly painful note, depicting the sheer horror
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Airstrikes kill two Haqqani and Al-Qaeda terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct.17 (ANI): Two terrorists belonging to the Haqqani terrorist network and the Al-Qaeda network have been killed in separate airstrikes in southeastern Ghazni province of Afghanistan.
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Egypt launches 'revenge' airstrikes on ISIS in Sinai
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 17 (ANI): The Egyptian military has launched airstrikes on "terrorist positions" in the Sinai Peninsula after a dozen of its soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack on a military checkpoint earlier on Friday.
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Russia abused its veto power, says British envoy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct.9 (ANI): British ambassador to the United Nations, Matthew Rycroft, has accused Russia of abusing its veto power after Moscow vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that demanded a halt in airstrikes in the Syrian city of Aleppo and called for access for humanitarian aid
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Security support to Saudi Arabia is 'no blank check': US
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 9 (ANI): The United States condemned the killing of 155 people after a Saudi-led airstrikes hit a funeral home in the Yemeni capital and said that the security cooperation provided to Saudi Arabia by Washington "is not a blank check".
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At least 140 people killed in airstrikes in Yemen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Oct. 9 (ANI): More than 140 people have been killed and more than 525 injured after airstrikes hit a funeral ceremony in Yemen's capital, Sana'a, according to a senior United Nations official.
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Airstrike kills nine ISIS loyalists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul[Afghanistan], Oct. 8 (ANI): At least nine loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) were killed in an airstrike in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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Five Afghan commandos killed in alleged US airstrikes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct. 1 (ANI): At least five soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) commando forces have been allegedly killed in an airstrike carried out by the United States forces in Afghanistan's western Farah province.
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UN officials condemn Syria's 'barbaric' Aleppo bombardment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C., Sept. 26 (ANI): Officials at the United Nations have branded the Syrian regime's brutal airstrikes against areas of the besieged city of rebel-held Aleppo as "barbaric."
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US, Afghanistan forces kill at least 10 Taliban insurgents
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Sept.26 (ANI): American and Afghan forces have reportedly killed a number of senior insurgents in airstrikes - including Pakistani Talibs and al-Qaeda members.
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All aid convoy movements in Syria suspended by UN following airstrike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 20 (ANI): After an airstrike hit a fleet of trucks carrying food to a rebel-held area near Syria's Aleppo city, the United Nations has suspended all aid convoys in the country.
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US confirms death of IS spokesman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sept. 13 (ANI): The Pentagon has confirmed the death of longtime Islamic State (IS) spokesman Abu Muhammad Al-Adnani in a United States led airstrike in Syria that took place on August 30.
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