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US to send 200 additional troops to Syria ahead of Raqqa offensive
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 10 (ANI): The United States will send as many as 200 additional troops to help Kurdish and Arab fighters launch an assault on Islamic State's key stronghold of Raqqa.
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ISIS fighting hard to keep control of stronghold Mosul
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], Nov. 19 (ANI): The battle to recapture Mosul from ISIS by Iraqi-led forces has been raging on for a month and the terror group is willing to go to almost any lengths to keep hold of it, as Mosul is their last major stronghold in Iraq.
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Mosul offensive: Scores of men, boys killed by ISIS
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], Oct. 23 (ANI): The ISIS killed 284 men and boys as Iraqi-led coalition forces closed in on Mosul, the terror group's last major stronghold in Iraq.
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Iraqi, Kurdish forces launch assault on ISIS stronghold
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct. 17 (ANI): Iraq Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced on Monday that a military offensive has begun to seize back the Iraqi city of Mosul after two years of ISIS control.
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Syrian rebels capture symbolic ISIS-held Dabiq town
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Oct. 16 (ANI): Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has lost its control over a symbolic stronghold in North Syria.
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MQM chief's posters taken down in Karachi
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Aug. 25 (ANI): After a case of treason was registered against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain for his inciteful speech, his posters were removed overnight from party strongholds in Karachi.
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