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US CENTCOM chief visited Gaza to oversee implementation of coordination ce
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Central Command (CENTCOM) is Admiral Brad Cooper, on Saturday, stated that he returned to Israel after visiting Gaza to oversee the implementation of a coordination centre as a ceasefire took hold in the territory.
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New US CENTCOM Chief Admiral Brad Cooper completes first visit to Israel
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), Admiral Brad Cooper, completed his first visit to Israel for talks with Israeli military leaders, as reported by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF).
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CENTCOM Chief talks Iran threat with Israeli Defence Minister
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Gallant and Kurilla discussed “the Iranian terror activity throughout the Middle East, including financing, training and the transfer of weapons to the terror organizations in Syria and Lebanon,” according to a readout of the meeting provided by the Israeli Defense Ministry.
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US, Saudi Arabia complete counter-drone exercise in Riyadh's 'Red Sands'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On Thursday, CENTCOM chief Gen. Erik Kurilla told lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee that the counter-UAS drills involved live-fire exercises and allowed for studying complex threats and identifying weaknesses in other areas to counter drone activities.
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US Centcom chief expresses trust in Pakistan's nuclear agenda amid politic
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The US general's statement is a relief ahead of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's remarks last week in the Senate regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme.
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US concerned by TTP threat to Pakistan's security: Top US General
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A top US military commander has said the United States is concerned by the threat posed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to the south Asian country's security amid the surge in violence perpetrated by the outlawed group in the country.
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1 dead in Iranian guards strike against Kurdish groups in Iraq
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Iran again launched deadly missile and drone strikes overnight into Monday against Iranian Kurdish opposition groups based in Iraq, killing at least one fighter from the groups it accuses of stoking a wave of protests.
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ISIS-K continues to grow in Afghanistan: US CENTCOM chief
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): The Islamic State-Khorasan (ISIS-K) continues to grow unabated in Afghanistan with the reigning Taliban regime finding it difficult to counter the threat, United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) chief General Kenneth McKenzie said on Friday.
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Top US General warns of ISIS presence in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 18 (ANI): The US Central Command (Centcom) chief Gen Kenneth McKenzie on Thursday expressed concerns about the presence of the Islamic State (ISIS) in Afghanistan.
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CENTCOM Chief, UAE Defense brass talk keeping pressure on IS in Iraq, Syri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): US Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Frank McKenzie met and discussed with senior Emirati defence officials the importance of maintaining pressure on the Islamic State terrorist group (banned in Russia) in Syria, Iraq and other countries,
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US has no basing agreements with any Afghan neighbours: CENTCOM chief
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): The United States has no basing agreements with any of the countries neighbouring Afghanistan, said Central Command (CENTCOM) chief Kenneth McKenzie, adding that Washington is still able to conduct missions in that country using its distant bases in the r
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US to continue supporting Afghan troops through airstrikes: Gen McKenzie
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 (ANI): Amid Taliban's ongoing offensive in Afghanistan, US Central Command (CENTCOM) Chief General Kenneth McKenzie on Sunday said Washington will continue to support Afghan security forces through airstrikes in combating the terrorist group.
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