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US fears attack on Baghdad diplomatic mission, prepares to close embassy:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], September 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States stands ready to close its embassy in Baghdad's Green Zone, where rocket attacks occasionally occur, media report.
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Israel reports 3rd rocket attack from Gaza, conducts another strike on Ham
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Israel has repelled the third night attack from Gaza and responded with strikes on Hamas' underground military infrastructure, the military said early on Friday.
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Israel Defense Forces says warning sirens went off in Lebanon border
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement on Friday that warning signals about a possible rocket attack have been activated in northern Israel on the border with Lebanon.
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IDF carries out strikes in Gaza in response to rocket attack
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Aug 3 (ANI): Israel Defence Forces (IDF) on Sunday carried out several strikes in Gaza in response to a rocket launch towards Sderot, The Jerusalem Post reported citing IDF's Spokesperson Unit.
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15 civilians killed in Pakistani rocket attack in southern Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 31 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as 15 civilians were killed and 70 others wounded in a rocket attack by Pakistani forces in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, an unnamed source told Sputnik on Friday.
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Afghans protests in Khost, Paktika against cross-border rocket attacks by
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Khost [Afghanistan], July 28 (ANI): People in Khost and Paktika protested on July 27 against cross-border rocket attacks by Pakistan security forces and attempts to intrude into Afghan territory illegally by setting up military posts, according to sources.
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3 killed, 4 injured in Israeli rocket attack on Syria
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], April 27 (ANI): At least three civilians were killed and four other suffered injuries in an Israel rocket attack on Damascus, Syrian state media reported on Monday.
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UN condemns rocket attack on Tripoli hospital as Libya braces for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], April 8 (ANI): The United Nations (UN) has condemned the shelling of a hospital here which it termed a "clear violation of international law", as Libya struggles to prepare for an outbreak of the new coronavirus.
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After US strikes back at militia group in Iraq, Tehran warns Trump to not
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 13 (ANI): Iranian leaders have warned United States President Donald Trump on Friday to not escalate tensions in the Middle East. The warning comes after the US forces launched a retaliatory attack on Thursday on Iran-backed Shia militia who had launched a deadly rocket at
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US launches retaliatory strikes on Iran-backed fighters in Iraq
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Mar 13 (ANI): The United States military warplanes launched retaliatory strikes on the Iran-backed Shia militia bases believed to be the launch site of the rocket attack on Camp Taji, Iraq, that killed two Americans and one British soldier on Wednesday.
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US conducts retaliation airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Iraq af
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 13 (ANI): The United States is conducting retaliation airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in response to the fatal rocket attack on Camp Taji in Iraq that killed three coalition troops, Fox News reported citing a US military source.
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US attacks Iraqi militia base in Anbar after 3 coalition troops killed in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Mar 12 (ANI): The United States on Thursday carried out airstrikes on a base of Iraqi militia in Anbar province near the border with Syria after three coalition personnel including two Americans were killed in a rocket attack.
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