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US airstrike in Iraq kills top ISIS leader
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], January 30 (ANI): The US-led military coalition killed the top Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) leader in Iraq at Kirkuk on Wednesday in an airstrike, reported The Hill.
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Trump reiterates commitment to stop endless wars, says '19-year-low' of US
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 15 (ANI): With less than a week left for his term to expire, US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) expanded on his military accomplishments stating that the presence of American troops in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria were at its lowest and that he will "a
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ISIS Delhi conspiracy: 15 sentenced to rigorous imprisonment, fined
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17 (ANI): A special NIA (National Investigation Agency) court has sentenced 15 people with rigorous imprisonment ranging from five-10 years and fine in connection with the ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) Delhi conspiracy case.
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ISIS more advanced in using social media than US, UK : Army Chief
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Wednesday said that the terrorist organisation ISIS was far more advanced in using social media than forces like the US and the UK.
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Michael Pompeo postpones Ukraine visit after attack on US embassy in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday postponed his visit to Ukraine, after its embassy in Iraq was besieged by Shiite protesters following airstrikes in Iraq and Syria.
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Hundreds of protestors storm US Embassy in Baghdad following airstrikes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 31 (ANI): Hundreds of protestors stormed the US embassy in Baghdad on Tuesday in a demonstration against the American airstrikes that had killed two dozen members of an Iran-backed militia group in Iraq and Syria over the weekend.
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US embassy staff in Baghdad evacuated amid protests over American strikes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Dec 31 (ANI): The staff of the US embassy here on Tuesday was evacuated from the building amid protests outside the embassy over American strikes in Iraq and Syria on Hezbollah targets, Sputnik reported.
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US informs key allies about 'defensive' strikes in Iraq, Syria
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Dec 31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday (local time) held telephonic calls with several world leaders including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and dis
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Our mission is to make Iran behave like normal nation: Pompeo
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 31 (ANI): Hours after US forces conducted strikes in Iraq and Syria against facilities linked to Iranian- backed Shia militia group, Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said that US mission is "to make Tehran behave like a normal nation."
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Strikes by US in Iraq, Syria an act of terrorism: Iran
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Dec 30 (ANI): Iran on Monday said that strikes by the United States against five targets of Iranian backed paramilitary groups in Iraq and Syria are an act of terrorism.
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US strikes target 5 facilities linked to Iranian-backed Shia militia in Ir
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 30 (ANI): US forces conducted strikes in Iraq and Syria against five facilities linked to an Iranian-backed Shia militia group, which has been blamed for a series of attacks on a joint US-Iraq military facilities housing American troops, Pentagon said on Sunday.
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US-led coalition admits 'unintentionally' killing 1,321 civilians in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 26 (ANI): The US-led coalition forces have admitted to unintentionally killing at least 1,321 civilians in Iraq and Syria since the beginning of operations against the Islamic State (IS).
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