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US drone strike targets IS hideout in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 17 (ANI): A United States' drone strike targeted a hideout of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, killing a terrorist in Achin district of Nangarhar Province in eastern Afghanistan, the Afghan defence authorities said on Saturday.
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 1500 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 16 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 1,551 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish military said in a statement on Friday.
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Taliban appeals to Americans to rethink war
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 15 (ANI): Taliban insurgents issued an astounding 17,000-word appeal to the "American people", asking them to pressure the U.S. officials to end the 17-year-old conflict in Afghanistan.
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India recognises Iraq's achievement over IS
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Feb 14 (ANI): India on Wednesday recognised Iraq's achievement over Islamic State (IS) and its allies, branding it as the war-torn country's "historic victory."
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Stockholm truck attacker Rakhmat Akilov pleads guilty to terror charges
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Feb 13 (ANI): An Uzbek asylum seeker who confessed to wanting to mow down "infidels" in last year's Stockholm truck attack that killed five people has pleaded guilty to terrorism charges as his trial opened.
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 1400 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 13 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 1,439 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish military said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi alive but wounded
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 13 (ANI): The leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is still alive according to an Iraqi intelligence chief and US officials.
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NIA arrests Tamil Nadu man in terror case
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb.12 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested a person for allegedly involving in recruiting and facilitating travel of some persons to Syria to join the ISIS.
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Brit IS militants captured in Syria: report
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Feb 9 (ANI): Two British Islamic States (IS) militants have reportedly been captured by the US-backed Kurdish fighters in Syria.
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Turkey 'neutralises' 1028 terrorists in Syria's Afrin
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 08 (ANI): Turkish General Staff on Thursday said that they have neutralised at least 1028 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in an operation in Syria's Afrin region.
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US airstrikes kills 25 IS terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 07 (ANI): At least 25 terrorists belonging to the Islamic States (IS) group have been killed in the airstrikes carried out by the United States in Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province bordering Turkmenistan.
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9 Afghan militants killed in clashes between two groups
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 05 (ANI): At least nine militants were killed in clashes between the Lashkar-e-Islami (LeI) and the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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