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Six Islamic State militants killed in airstrike in western Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], December 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least six militants of the Islamic State (IS) group were killed when Iraqi warplanes carried out an airstrike on their hideout in Iraq's western province of Anbar, the Iraqi military said on Monday.
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Afghanistan: NDS special forces kill 4 IS militants
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], May 21 (ANI): At least four Islamic State militants were killed in an operation carried out by National Directorate of Security (NDS) special forces in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, the government said on Tuesday.
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70 IS militants arrested in Turkey
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 15 (ANI): The Turkey police on Saturday arrested 70 Islamic State militants from the country, as per the police sources.
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Afghanistan: 48 terrorists killed in military operation
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 24 (ANI): At least 48 terrorists including 14 Islamic State militants were killed in multiple military operations conducted by the Afghan air forces in Afghan province on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: Convoy carrying foreign troops attacked
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Kandahar, [Afghanistan] Mar 11 (ANI): A convoy reportedly carrying friendly foreign forces were attacked in Kandhar province on Sunday.
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'U.S. troops at Al-Tanf base sold weapons to ISIS in Syria'
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], September 1 (ANI): A Syrian rebel has revealed that U.S.troops based at the Al-Tanf base in Syria's southeastern desert were not fighting the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists and were selling weapons and ammunition to them to fight against the Bashar al-Assad forces.
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Two suspected Islamic State militants shot dead in encounter in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Aug.1 (ANI): Two suspected Islamic State militants were eliminated in an encounter with security forces here on Monday.
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Interpol circulates list of 173 suspected ISIS members trained to mount re
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], July 22 (ANI): The International Police Organization (Interpol) has circulated a list of 173 Islamic State militants who it believes could have been trained to carry out revenge suicide attacks in Europe in retaliation for the group's military defeats in the Middle East.
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Syrian forces eradicate traces of ISIS from Aleppo: Syrian Observatory
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Coventry (England) [UK], June 30 (ANI): The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday that the regime forces drove out the last remaining Islamic State militants from the city of Aleppo after a six-month long intense fight, as they advanced towards the road of Al-Resafa - Ithriyah a
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Afghan forces clear Tora Bora of IS militants: Defense Ministry
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 19 (ANI): The Afghan Defense Ministry said Monday that the country's security forces have cleared the strategic Tora Bora area, which was once the hideout of slain al-Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden. The place was recently claimed by the Islamic State militants t
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US bombing shows Trump administration won't take nonsense from anyone
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 14 (ANI): Defence Expert P.K. Sehgal on Friday said that by dropping the largest non-nuclear bomb on a series of caves used by Islamic State militants in Afghanistan, President Donald Trump administration in the United States has touted the bombing as an evidence of a
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Iraq starts offensive against ISIS in western Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Feb. 19 (ANI): Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Sunday announced that Iraq has launched an operation to regain control of western Mosul from the Islamic State militants.
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