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US lawmaker presses Blinken on whether drone strike hit US aid worker or I
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday dodged questions on whether the Afghanistan drone strike targeted a worker for an American aid organisation and members of his family instead of an ISIS bomber.
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US will continue to conduct drone strikes in Afghanistan if and when neede
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): The Pentagon will continue to conduct drone strikes against the Islamic State-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) and others within Afghanistan when necessary even after the permanent withdrawal of the US military presence from the country, said the Pentagon Press
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8 injured in drone strike on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 31 (ANI): A bomb-laden drone on Tuesday targeted Abha airport in southwestern Saudi Arabia injuring eight persons.
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US will have 'no right' to carry out attacks in Afghanistan after Aug 31:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 29 (ANI): Taliban has said that Washington will have no right to attack the country after August 31, following US drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, Geo News reported.
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Kabul blast: Target of US drone strike was in Jalalabad area
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], August 28 (ANI): The ISIS-Khorasan planner of the Kabul blast, who was targeted in the US drone strike, was found in a compound in the Jalalabad area, US media reported on Saturday.
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MQM stages protest in London against Pak PM's threat to assassinate Altaf
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) activists staged a protest outside 10 Downing Street in London to draw the attention of the British government to the "death threat" to party leader Altaf Hussain by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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US launches drone strikes in northern Afghanistan, says defence official
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): The United States has launched two drone strikes against Taliban positions in northern Afghanistan, confirmed a US defence official on Friday (local time).
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Houthi drone strike kills 4 newly-recruited Yemeni soldiers: military offi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Aden [Yemen], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Four newly-recruited Yemeni soldiers were killed and dozens others injured in a Houthi drone attack on a pro-government military base in Yemen's southeastern province of Hadramout on Saturday, a military official told Xinhua.
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Slain Taliban leader Mullah Mansour had 'life insurance policy' from Pakis
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour, who was killed in 2016 in a US drone strike, had purchased a 'life insurance' policy from a private company in Pakistan using a fake identity.
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Iranian Commander killed by drone strike at Syria-Iraq border
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 1 (ANI): Days after Iran's nuclear arms program scientist was assassinated, a senior commander in Iran's Revolutionary Guards has been killed in a drone strike near the Syria-Iraq border.
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Iran unveils new ballistic missile named after late General Soleimani
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Aug 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Iran on Thursday unveiled a new ballistic missile named after Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a US drone strike in January.
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Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, 35 others in relation to Qasem Solei
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Iran has issued an arrest warrant for US President Donald Trump over the drone strike that killed a top Iranian general in January, CNN reported citing Iran's local media sources on Monday.
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